Job Description
Tender description
OPEN TENDER FOR INSTALLATION OF 75 SOLAR STREETLIGHTS IN TALEEX (40 PCS),
FIQI-FULIYE (20 PCS) AND BIYO-GUDUD (15 PCS) LOCATIONS IN NORTHEAST
DATE:26.07. 2026
NIS Foundation is looking for a qualified contractor(s) to undertake installation of 75
solar streetlights in the above-mentioned three locations in Northeast. All interested
contractors/suppliers are requested to submit their bids/applications together with the
below listed support documentation and other requirements for consideration:
- Licences/Registrations: The company shall submit the following documentations:
✓ Valid registration or operating license permits from the Ministry of Public Works,
Northeast.
✓ Valid Tax compliance certificate from the Ministry of Finance, Northeast.
Note 1: All submitted registrations/licences will be shared with the relevant
authorities for verification and clearance. Those who fail to submit a valid
registration/license will not be considered in the bid’s evaluation analysis.
✓ Statement of ownership: The company shall submit a signed public notary
document stating the ownership of the company including a list of full names, positions
held and contact details: telephone number and email address and # of shares held.
- Similar or relevant work experience: The bidder shall fill in the below table with
details of three similar contracts previously implemented which are related to
installation and maintenance of solar streetlights and/or other solar PV systems with
monetary value of USD 15,000 to USD 30,000 each or above funded by International
Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) and/or UN agencies. The bidder shall only
submit those relevant contracts implemented within the last (7) years. Contracts with
value below USD 15,000 will not be considered in the NIS bid evaluation matrix.
• KINDLY ATTACH ONLY 3 RESPECTIVE CONTRACTS.
• ONLY THE 3 CONTRACTS LISTED IN THE BELOW TABLE WILL BE EVALUATED,
IF YOU SEND MORE THAN 3 CONTRACTS, NIS WILL CHOOSE THE FIRST
THREE TOP IN THE LIST.
• BIDDERS WHO DO NOT FILL IN ANNEX A – SIMILAR EXPERIENCE TABLE WILL
NOT BE EVALUATED.
Note 2: Fake contracts and contracts with conflicting information will lead to
automatic disqualification. All submitted contracts will be subjected to reference
checks.
- Human and material resources: Possess necessary resources, and ability to mobilize
such a resource at short notice to undertake project works (Please attach CVs of at
least one electrical Engineer and one solar technician).
- Company Finances: presents a dully signed statement/declaration confirming that
the company is financially in good position and able to pre-finance project works as
this is necessary.
- Work plan for the activity: The company shall submit a clear and detailed activity
workplan.
- BoQ price allocation accuracy and responsiveness: The company shall submit a
filled and stamped BoQ in both Excel and PDF format.
annex-1-boq-talexfiqi-fuliyeh-bulagadud-9930326685568924 annex-2-updated-supplier-ethical-form-and-declaration-of-honour-exclusion-criteria-5-8922213018153517 annex-3-pole-layout-4-12849862534161362 annex-a-similar-contracts-5-16283035109987862
How to apply
All interested contractors/bidders are requested to send their bids electronically with all
the above support documents/requirements to NIS Foundation latest by 8
the August-2026 before 11:59 PM through this email: procurement.somalia@nis-foundation.org
The subject of your email should be named as per advertisement title.
“OPEN TENDER FOR INSTALLATION OF 75 SOLAR STREETLIGHTS IN TALEEX (40), FIQIFULIYE (20) AND BIYO-GUDUD (15) IN NORTHEAST”
Any enquiries or questions may be addressed to NIS Foundation through the abovementioned email.
OFFERS WILL BE REJECTED IF ANY ILLEGAL OR CORRUPT PRACTISES HAVE TAKEN
PLACE IN CONNECTION WITH THE AWARD.
NB: NIS Foundation promotes equal opportunities for all and welcomes applications
from all sections and members of society regardless of their age, gender, group
membership, political and/or clan affiliation. Qualified bidders/contractors owned by
women are particularly encouraged to apply.
NB: ALL the contractors interested in this advert should submit all the following
required document in the attachment.
• Submit filled and stamped BoQ in both excel and Pdf version.
• Must submit filled and stamped supplier ethical standard form attached