Notice of Invitation for Early Market Engagement

Notice of Invitation for Early Market Engagement

Project Overview

  • Project Title: Construction, Equipping, and Commissioning of the G+4 National Reference Laboratory Complex (NRLC) with BSL-3 Containment, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Client: The Ministry of Health – Ethiopia
  • Financier: The World Bank 
  • Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute Compound
  • Current Estimated Cost: Approximately 57 Million US Dollars
  • Contract Type: Lump Sum
  • Estimated Completion Period: 15 Months 
  • Building Description:  The Construction, Equipping, and Commissioning of the G+4 National Reference Laboratory Complex (NRLC) with BSL-3 containment in Addis Ababa is a strategic health infrastructure project aimed at strengthening Ethiopia’s diagnostic and disease surveillance capacity. The project includes the construction of a modern laboratory complex with Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) facilities for handling high-risk infectious diseases, the procurement and installation of advanced laboratory equipment and systems, and the full commissioning of the facility to ensure safe and effective operation.
  • Current Status: Design, Specifications, and Bill of Quantities of the G+4 National Reference Laboratory Complex (NRLC) with BSL-3 Containment facility, including equipment and furniture; site is ready for mobilization

 

  • Date of Event: 15 May  2026
  • Title of Event: Early Market Engagement for Activities under this Contract
  • Type of Event Arrangement: Hybrid (In-person and Virtual)

 

  • Registration link: Here

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