Contract Award Project: P180931-Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project SOP-II Loan/Credit/TF Info: IDA-E2560 Bid/Contract Reference No: ET-MINT-458254-CS-QCBS Procurement Method: QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection Scope of Contract: Selection of an international consulting firm that engages to formulate a regulatory framework and establish guidelines aimed at mitigating green house gas (GHG) emissions within the ICT and telecom Notice Version No: 0 Date Notification of Award Issued (YYYY/MM/DD) 2025/10/17 Duration of Contract 8 Month(s) Minimum Qualifying Score 70 Awarded Firm(s): SOFRECO (336720) 92-98, Boulevard Victor Hugo 92115 CLICHY-Cedex, France. Tel: 33(0)1 41 27 95 95 Country: France Beneficial Ownership Details Form Date: 06-MAY-25 Scores Technical: 80.27 Consultant Specific Experience: 7.5 Methodology: 24.75 Key Personnel: 38.02 Transfer of Knowledge: 5 Participation by Nationals: 5 Financial: 94.58 Combined: 84.55 Rank: 1 Final Evaluation Price ETB 47224101.10 Signed Contract Price USD 352054.00 Price: Currency: Amount: United States Dollars (United States Dollars) 352054.00 Evaluated Firm(s): CERFODES (724049) Country: Uganda Final Evaluation Price ETB 44662854.85 Price: Currency: Amount: Rejected Firm(s): ANIVER DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS S.L AND HAMEN CO.SERVICE (976949) Country: Spain Final Evaluation Price Reason for Rejection Failure to meet minimum technical score Price: Currency: Amount:
Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project SOP-II
Request for Proposals Goods (Two-Envelope Bidding Process) (Without Prequalification) Purchaser: Ministry of Innovation and Technology Country: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Name of Project: Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP) Contract Title : Design, Supply, Installations and commissioning of the et.ccTLD Registry System Credit No. IDA-E2560 RFP Reference No. ET-MINT-499880-GO-RFP The Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Design, Supply, Installations and commissioning of the et.ccTLD Registry System The Ministry of Innovation and Technology, Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP) now invites sealed Proposals from eligible Bidders for Design, Supply, Installations and commissioning of the et.ccTLD Registry System Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using a Request for Proposals (RFP) as specified in the World Bank's "Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers" 6th Edition, February 2025 ("Procurement Regulations"), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Ministry of Innovation and 5. Technology (MInT), Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP) procurement @mintprojects.gov.et and inspect the RFB document during office hours from 8:30 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 17:00 local time from Mondays to Thursdays; and 08:30 to 11:30 and 13:30 - 17:00 on Fridays before the deadline date and time at the address given below The request for proposals document in English language may be freely accessed by interested eligible Proposers upon submission of a written application/request to the email addresses indicated below (email should be sent for both addresses indicated below). Once email request has been sent to the designated email addresses, the softcopy of the RFP document will be sent to the requester. To facilitate further communication and correspondence, the bidder should indicate the name of the company, contact/focal person, telephone number, workable email address and relevant information on his/her request email. Proposals must be delivered to the address below on or before November 20, 2026 10:00 A.M Local Time (Addis Ababa Time). Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. The outer Bid envelopes marked "Original Bid", and the inner envelopes marked "Technical Part" will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders' designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend, at the address below on Novmeber 20, 2026 at 10:30 A.M local time (Addis Ababa Time). All envelopes marked "Second Envelope: Financial Part" shall remain unopened and will be held in safe custody of the Purchaser until the second public opening. All Proposals must be accompanied by a Bid Security of ETB 6,000,000.00 / ETB Six Million / or equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency in the form of Bank guarantee issued from Commercial Banks. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful proposer's beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document. The address referred to above is: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Innovation and Technology (MInT) Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project (EARDIP) Address: Arada Sub-city, Tracon Building 6th floor, in front of Tikur Anbesa Secondary School, Procurement Management Specialist, Tel.+251911870477, Email address: procurement @mintprojects.gov.et Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contract Award Project: P180931-Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project SOP-II Loan/Credit/TF Info: IDA-E2560 Bid/Contract Reference No: ET-MINT-478347-CS-QCBS Procurement Method: QCBS-Quality And Cost-Based Selection Scope of Contract: Consultancy Service for Personal Data Protection, Legal and Regulatory Frameworks Development, Draft Organizations Structure and Job Descriptions Preparation. Notice Version No: 0 Date Notification of Award Issued (YYYY/MM/DD) 2026/06/08 Duration of Contract 6 Month(s) Minimum Qualifying Score 70 Awarded Firm(s): CENERVA LTD (1120400) Country: United Kingdom Beneficial Ownership Details Form Date: 08-JUN-26 Name Nationality Residence Country Conditions Met Prof. Hyacinth Sama Nwana GB United Kingdom Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights Mr. James Peter Wild GB United Kingdom Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights CITCOT ICT CONSULTING PLC (1120374) Addis Ababa Country: Ethiopia Beneficial Ownership Details Form Date: 08-JUN-26 Name Nationality Residence Country Conditions Met Dr Ephrem Bekele Teshale ET Ethiopia Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights Dr Beneyam Haile Berehanu ET Ethiopia Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights Dr Mesfin Tefera Belachew ET Ethiopia Directly or indirectly holding 25% or more of the shares, Directly or indirectly holding 25 % or more of the Voting Rights Scores Technical: 94.50 Consultant Specific Experience: 8.5 Methodology: 25 Key Personnel: 51 Transfer of Knowledge: 10 Financial: 100 Combined: 96.15 Rank: 1 Final Evaluation Price ETB 93106578.40 Signed Contract Price USD 649000.00 Price: Currency: Amount: United States Dollars (United States Dollars) 649000.00 Evaluated Firm(s): BOWMANS (1120394) Country: Kenya Final Evaluation Price ETB 104726968.00 Price: Currency: Amount: Rejected Firm(s): KPMG DEVELOPMENT SERVICE (1120393) Country: Kenya Final Evaluation Price Reason for Rejection Failure to meet minimum technical score Price: Currency: Amount:
Eastern Africa Regional Digital Integration Project SOP-II