Specific Procurement Notice
Request for Bids
Goods
(Two-Envelope Bidding Process)
Country: Republic of Tajikistan
Name of Project: Strengthening Resilience of the Agriculture Sector Project
Contract Title: Fruit and vegetable grading, packaging and processing equipment for ALCs in Balkhi district and Khujand city packed in three lots
Grant No.: IDA-D8600
RFB Reference No.: SRASP-RFB-GO-2026-01
- The Republic of Tajikistan has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Strengthening Resilience of the Agriculture Sector Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for Fruit and vegetable grading, packaging and processing equipment for ALCs in Balkhi district and Khujand city packaged in three lots[1].
- The State Institute “Agriculture Entrepreneurship Development” Project Management Unit (AED PMU) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for lots as follow:
- Lot 1 - Grading equipment for round fruit packaging (2 tons per hour) - 2 Set to be installed in ALCs in Balkhi district and Khujand city in Tajikistan
- Lot 2 - Manual packaging equipment (18 Places) for cherries, grapes (1,5 tons per hour) - 2 Set to be installed in ALCs in Balkhi district and Khujand city in Tajikistan
- Lot 3 – Potato, carrot, onion processing equipment for packaging in 5, 10 and 20 Kg pre-formed bags - 2 Set to be installed in ALCs in Balkhi district and Khujand city in Tajikistan Bidders may Bid for one or several contracts, as further defined in the Bidding document.
- Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2016, and revised in September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. .
- Interested eligible Proposers may obtain further information from the State Institute “Agriculture Entrepreneurship Development” Project Management Unit, procurement.srasp@gmail.com, and inspect the request for proposals document during office hours 0800 to 1700 hours at the address given below.
- The bidding document in English language may be obtained by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below. The document will be sent by email.
- Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before April 21, 2026, 15:00 hrs. Dushanbe 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 April 21, 2026, 15:10 hrs. 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 Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of for
Lot 1: USD 18 000 (eighteen thousand) or equivalent in any freely convertible currency
Lot 2: USD 10 000 (ten thousand) or equivalent in any freely convertible currency
Lot 3: USD 17 000 (seventeen thousand) or equivalent in any freely convertible currency
- Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.
- The address(es) referred to above is (are):
The address (es) mentioned in No. 6 is (are):
For inspection and obtaining purposes:
State Institute “Agriculture Entrepreneurship
Development” Project Realization Unit (SI AED PMU) office
Mr. Daler Satori, Director
Street: 17 Bokhtar str.,
Floor/Room number: 12th floor
City: Dushanbe
Country: Tajikistan
procurement.srasp@gmail.com,
For submission and opening purposes:
The State Committee on Investments and State Property Management of the Republic of Tajikistan (Goscominvest)
Street address: Rudaki 40 av.
Floor/Room number: second floor, room No.40, Tender unit
City: Dushanbe
Postal code: 734025
Country: Republic of Tajikistan