Helvetas Tanzania ITB 2026 (Ref: 1154/ITB/001) – Supply of Goods, Services & Works
Tender Overview
Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation (Helvetas), a Swiss NGO operating in Tanzania since the 1980s, has announced a new Invitation to Bid (ITB) for the supply of various goods, services, and works across multiple project locations.- Reference Number: 1154/ITB/001
- Tender Title: Supply of Different Goods and Services/Works
- Locations: Various sites across Tanzania (see Annex 1 on official website)
- Contract Period: 15 April 2026 – 31 December 2027
Key Dates & Deadlines
- Tender Announcement: 24 March 2026
- Deadline for Enquiries: 26 March 2026 (15:00 EAT)
- Clarifications Issued By: 27 March 2026 (15:00 EAT)
- Submission Deadline: 31 March 2026 (14:00 EAT)
Eligibility Criteria
This tender is open to legally registered entities in Tanzania (excluding public authorities).Required Documents
- Certificate of registration (e.g., BRELA)
- Valid business license
- TIN and VAT certificates
- Audited financial statements (last 3 years)
- Tax clearance certificate (same month as submission)
- Proof of no pending legal disputes (not older than 6 months)
- Evidence of at least 10 relevant projects (2023–2025)
Minimum Turnover
- Companies/Organizations: TZS 100,000,000
- Sole Proprietors: TZS 50,000,000
Submission Instructions
- Submission Method: Email only
- Email Address: [email protected]
- Language: English
- Format: Two separate password-protected files
- Technical Proposal
- Financial Proposal
Email Subject Format
1154/ITB/001_Field Office/LOT_Goods/ServiceExample:
1154/ITB/001_SINGIDA/LOT 3_OFFICE STATIONARIES
Important Notes
- Passwords will be shared via phone during evaluation
- Bidders must be reachable
Technical Offer Requirements
- Signed Eligibility Documentation Form
- Signed Application Form (Part 1)
- Technical proposal as per LOT/TOR
File Naming Format
[Company Name]_1154/ITB/001_[LOT]_technical offerFinancial Offer Requirements
- Signed Financial Offer Form (Part 2)
- Currency: TZS (VAT inclusive)
File Naming Format
[Company Name]_1154/ITB/001_[LOT]_financial offerEvaluation Criteria
1. Goods (No Technical Requirement)
- Awarded based on lowest price
2. Works/Services (With Technical Requirements)
- Technical: 60%
- Financial: 40%
| Criteria | Points |
|---|---|
| Legal Registration | 20 |
| Technical Requirements | 40 |
| Financial Offer | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
Key Contract Terms
- Sub-contracting: Not allowed
- Offer Validity: 90 days
- Payment: Within 30 working days after delivery
- VAT: Inclusive (except exempt projects)
- Termination: Helvetas may terminate for non-compliance
Important Notes
- No bid modification after deadline
- Helvetas is not responsible for preparation costs
- All submitted documents remain property of Helvetas
- Awards depend on funding availability
- Partial awards per LOT may apply
Required Documents Checklist
Ensure the following are submitted:- Eligibility Documentation Form (signed)
- Application Form (Part 1)
- Technical Proposal
- Financial Offer Form (Part 2)
- Supporting documents (registration, tax, financials, project references)
How to Apply
Submit your complete bid to:[email protected]
Deadline: 31 March 2026 (14:00 EAT)
Additional Resources
For full tender details and annexes, visit the official Helvetas procurement page:- Annex 1 (LOT details)
- Full ITB Document (PDF)
Final Thoughts
This Helvetas Tanzania tender 2026 presents a valuable opportunity for qualified suppliers and contractors to engage in long-term projects across Tanzania. Ensure compliance with all requirements and submit your application before the deadline to be considered.
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