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Consultancy Services for the Design and Establishment of a Wholesale (Apex) Development Finance Framework

Development Bank of Ethiopiaa (DBE) · Ethiopia · Deadline : 3 days left (3 November 2026)

Buyer
Development Bank of Ethiopiaa (DBE)
Country
Ethiopia
Contract type
Consultancy and studies
Procedure
Expression of interest (EOI)
Reference
ET-DBE-575977-CS-QCBS
Published
15 October 2026
Deadline
3 November 2026
Financing
World Bank-financed project

1Official notice and full tender documents

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No document is attached to the online notice: the request for expressions of interest (REOI) and terms of reference can be obtained as explained below and in the official notice.

Guidance for this organization

For a World Bank-financed project, the buyer is the country's public agency (ministry, project implementation unit). The documents are obtained from the address in the notice, often on a simple written request by e-mail, sometimes against a non-refundable fee.

2Submission procedure

How to submit
by e-mail
Electronic submission
allowed
Copies
one original and one copy, EoIs shall be submitted into the tender box prepared for t
Language
English
Deadline
3 November 2026
E-mail addresses in the notice
[email protected], [email protected]
Excerpt from the official notice (in the language of the notice)
10.The Expression of Interest/ EoIs shall be submitted in English, one original and one copy, EoIs shall be submitted into the tender box prepared for the purpose on or before November 03, 2026 at 4:00 P.M (in the afternoon) at the Development Bank of Ethiopia, in front of DBE head office (Kiyamed Building 1st floor)…
Guidance for this organization

Bids are submitted at the notice address (sealed envelope) or online if the notice allows it, before the deadline. Late bids are rejected.

3Eligibility and required documents

Excerpt from the official notice (in the language of the notice)
• The Development Bank of Ethiopia now invites eligible consulting firms («Consultants») to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:
• At least one (1) assignment involving the design or operationalization of a credit guarantee, first-loss, risk-sharing or partial credit guarantee instrument, including its pricing, eligibility and claims arrangements.
For this purpose, a country is a comparable frontier or emerging market if, as at the date of the EOI submission deadline, it is (a) eligible for IDA financing (including blend countries), (b) classified by the World Bank as a low-income or lower-middle-income economy, or (c) a constituent of the MSCI Frontier Markets…

Documents usually requested (check the tender documents)

  • Signed CVs of the proposed experts, with copies of degrees
  • References for similar assignments (completion certificates)
  • Technical proposal: understanding, methodology, work plan
  • Financial proposal (fees, expenses, taxes)
  • Proof of legal status (business registration or self-employed status)
Guidance for this organization

Open to firms and consultants from eligible countries under the World Bank Procurement Regulations. Firms debarred by the World Bank are excluded.

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4Clarification questions

Excerpt from the official notice (in the language of the notice)
9. Interested applicants may obtain further information and clarification until October 26,2026 from DBE Head Office, Procurement Directorate, in front of DBE head office (Kiyamed Building 1st floor), Tel. +251 11 5578088, ext. 364; Fax +251 11 553 7982 or via email attention to Mr. Kirubel Girma, Procurement…

Addresses to use for your questions : [email protected], [email protected]

Guidance for this organization

Requests for clarification are made in writing to the notice address, within the period set in the bidding documents (data sheet). Answers are sent to everyone who obtained the documents.

⚠️ This information comes from the official notice and the organization's usual rules. Only the official tender documents are binding: check them before submitting.

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