Public Tender to Supply and Distribute Small Livestock for Selected INECD Program Participants in the District of Nyamasheke

PUBLIC TENDER ANOUNCEMENT

Tender title : Public tender to supply and distribute small livestock for selected INECD program participants in the District of Nyamasheke

Client : DUHAMIC-ADRI

The deadline for submission of bids: 23/12/2024 at 10:00 a.m.

Through the partnership between CRS and DUHAMIC-ADRI to implement the “Inclusive Nutrition and EARLY Childhood Development (INECD)/GIKURIRO KURI BOSE Project”, DUHAMIC-ADRI would like to invite competent and qualified companies operating in Rwanda in the sector of supplying and distributing of small livestock for rearing purpose.

This tender is targeting the project participants located in Nyamasheke Districts ; the distribution is planned at Sector Office on 24/12/2024 and on 27/12/2024 as per the table below:

S/NDISTRIBUTION SITETimeline# OF GOATS TO BE DISTRIBUTED
1Shangi Sector Office24/12/202410
2Bushenge Sector Office24/12/20148
3Nyabitekeri sector Office24/12/202410
4Karengera Sector Office24/12/202410
5Ruharambuga sector Officer24/12/20248
6Bushekeri Sector Office24/12/20248
7Kagano Sectoe Office24/12/202410
8Kanjongo Sector Office27/12/202410
9Macuba sector Office27/12/202410
10Karambi Sector Office27/12/202410
11Cyato Sector Office27/12/20248
12Rangiro Sector Office27/12/20248
13Kirimbi sector Office27/12/20248
14Gihombo sector Office27/12/202410
15Mahembe sector Office27/12/20248
Total136

All small livestock to be distributed should be ready for reproduction in a short period after their distribution.

The following table contains the technical specifications for small livestock to be kept:

Selection Criteria of small livestock (Goat) to be distributed

#CriteriaKey considerations
1Goats BreedLocal breeds/Lambs
2AgeBetween 14– 18 months old (age to be estimated from dentition : at least one pair of permanent incisor teeth showing)
3Weight range25-35 kg
4Physical conditionsWithout any anomaly, correct number of teats
5Body ConditionsGood looking, absence of any sign of infection : coughing, tearing
6EyesBright and free of infection
7TeethCorrect number for age, no missing; no too long teeth or withdrawn gums (sign of old age)
8Hair coatFree of wounds or signs of external parasites ; clean tail, no sign of diarrhea
9LocationIn recognized farm, preferably near areas of distribution

Interested bidders will submit their offers in respect of the following:

  1. The motivation letter addressed to executive secretary of DUHAMIC ADRI;
  2. A copy of RDB registration certificate;
  3. Valid Tax clearance certificate provided by Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA),
  4. Valid Social Security Clearance issued by RSSB,
  5. Proof of having electronic billing machine (EBM): A copy of invoice submitted in the past;
  6. Proven experience in providing similar services (at least 3 references);
  7. Quotation showing unity costs per goat (taxes & transport from farm to destination) in Nyamasheke District.
  8. The bidder shall be ready to distribute all small livestock in respect of the timeline and in compliance of the given technical specifications;
  9. Before the reception, the physical verification of animals to be supplied will be done by DUHAMIC-ADRI staff in collaboration with Sector Veterinaries;
  10. The small livestock which does not comply with the technical specifications will not be accepted and received. The supplier will be requested to replace them before payment

Interested bidders will submit physically (in hard copies) their offers well-aligned with the above tender requirements/conditions by Monday, 23rd December at 10:00 AM at DUHAMIC-ADRI Head Office located in Kicukiro District. The public opening session is planned for the same day at 10:30 AM in the same offices.

Done at Kigali, 17th December 2024

MUHIGIRWA Benjamin

Executive Secretary