This notice of invitation is launched by and according to the procedures of LuxDev, Luxembourg agency for development and Cooperation, on behalf of project RWA/028 receiving financial support from the governments of Rwanda and of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

1. Identification and financing of the Project/Programme

1. Title: Project RWA/028 - Sustainable Forestry and Efficient Renewable Energy for Improved Livelihoods Project
2. Source of financing: The government of Rwanda and the government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg as set out in the project’s bilateral agreement n° dated 18/06/2024.
3. Status of financing: Approved

2. Identification of the Contract

1. Type of contract:Goods
2. Object:ACQUISITION OF HYBRID CLONED EUCALYPTUS PLANTLETS
3. Number:A-RWA028-2026-0002
4. Number of lots:1
5. Grouping of lots:N/A

3. Eligibility and evaluation criteria

1. Origin: No restriction
2. Eligibility: Economic operators satisfying the criteria included in the statement of good standing and in the ethics clauses of the general regulations.
3. Evaluation: The most economically advantageous tender on the basis of price will be granted the contract.
4. Variants: No variants will be considered

4. Location and timeframe

1. Location of the project: Rwanda
2. Terms and place of delivery: Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) up to 40 sites in Rutsiro and Rubavu Districts (20 specified sites and 20 to be determined)
3. Performance period of the contract: 9 (nine) months
4. Validity period of tenders:120 days from the time limit for receipt of tenders

5. Definitions 

1. Awarding authority: Lux-Development
2. Contracting authority: Lux-Development
3. Beneficiary: Ministry of Environment 
4. Supervisor: to be appointed at a later stage
5. Donor: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
6. Donor’s representative: Lux-Development 

6. Tender Dossier (TD)

1. How to obtain the TD: The TD may be obtained free of charge at: procurement.rwanda@luxdev.lu
2. Consultation of the dossier: N/A
3. Written notifications and communications must be sent to the following
   address: procurement.rwanda@luxdev.lu
4. Deadline for requests for additional information: 14 days before the deadline for submission of tenders
5. Deadline for providing explanations to tenderers: eight days before the deadline for submission of tenders

7.  Language, currency, receipt and opening of tenders

1. Language: English
2. Currency: EUR
3. Tenders may be submitted by electronically (with dossier A-RWA028-2026-0002 and the tenderer’s identity in the subject line) to the following addresses: https://luxdev1-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/lyse_mukiza_luxdev_lu/IgCTDGFkdY53QJx7zxM1_NDvAWxgHJ2CIx86yeWr7RC5sT8

Once you have submitted your technical and financial offer, you must send an email to the address below to inform us of your submission: 

Email: procurement.rwanda@luxdev.lu

You will receive an acknowledgement of receipt of your offer following the deposit of the offer.

1. Deadline for receipt of tenders: 19.03.2026 at 10:00 AM (Kigali time)
2. Date and time of the public opening session: 19.03.2026 at 2:30 PM (Kigali time)

8. Guarantees

1. Bid guarantee: Not required
2. Performance guarantee : 10% of the value of the contract 
3. Other guarantees: see TD

9. Payments

All eligible payments which are part of this contract will be processed by Lux-Development on behalf of project RWA/028.

10. Information meeting and/or site visit

N/A

11. Complementary or additional services

This contract does not include any complementary or additional acquisition of goods. In the event where complementary or additional acquisition of goods would be required (initially not included), its value will be limited to a maximum of 50% of the initial value of the contract. When several successive amendments are made, this limit applies to the value of each amendment.

12. Additional information

The bidder recognizes to the contracting authority the right to adapt the quantities to the available budget in the limit of plus or minus 20%. But in any case, the bidding shall refer to the nominal quantity of 1,000,000 items as listed in the technical specifications. 

See TD