Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) invites eligible and qualified contractors to submit bids for the construction and solarization works of the Dambala Sede and Abunu Micro Dam schemes, located in Gomole Woreda, Borana Zone, Oromia Region.

INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) FOR THE SOLARIZATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF CIVIL WATER STRUCTURES FOR THE SOLAR WATER SUPPLY, IRRIGATION and LIVESTOCK SCHEME Reference Number: HEKS/EPER/008/2026 Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) is the aid organization of the Swiss Protestant Churches which champions the cause of a more humane and just world. Its projects combat the causes of hunger, injustice, and social distress, abroad as well as in Switzerland. The dignity of every human being is central to our commitment. In over 30 countries on four continents, HEKS/EPER supports development cooperation projects and strives for systemic change through its development work in Switzerland and worldwide. HEKS/EPER started supporting projects in Ethiopia in 1972 and is currently a key development and humanitarian partner for the Ethiopian government across four regions (Oromia, Amhara, Somali and South Ethiopia). HEKS/EPER works with vulnerable communities including pastoralists, internally displaced persons and female-headed households, providing support in water, hygiene and sanitation, food security, protection, shelter, natural resource management, livelihood recovery, agroecology, market system development and institutional engagement. Pursuant to Proclamation 1113/2011 to provide for the Registration and Regulation of Charities and Societies, Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) in Ethiopia was re-registered by Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Authority for Civil Society Organizations as a Foreign Charity on October 22, 2019 for indefinite period of time. The HEKS/EPER Borana Field Office, based in Yabello Town, Borana Zone, Oromia Region, is implementing WASH projects funded by the SHIFT Project and REPIC. Under these projects, HEKS/EPER invites eligible and qualified contractors to submit bids for the construction and solarization works of the Dambala Sede and Abunu Micro Dam schemes, located in Gomole Woreda, Borana Zone, Oromia Region. This tender is divided into two distinct lots ba