83481345 - Expression of interest Digital printing
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)
Digital and Off-set Printing Services (Local based Companies)
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. In line with its core objective of shaping a future worth living, GIZ emphasizes sustainability in all its endeavors. As a German public-benefit company acting on behalf of the German government, GIZ has been actively engaged in the development cooperation landscape since 2012, particularly in collaboration with Botswana and the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
Founded in 1992, SADC comprises 16 member states and plays a pivotal role in fostering economic integration, peace, security, and sustainable development in the Southern African region. The Federal Republic of Germany has been supporting the implementation of the SADC integration agenda since its inception.
GIZ, commissioned by partners such as the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the European Union (EU), the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), is committed to assisting SADC in achieving its overarching objectives.
Currently, joint programmes between GIZ and SADC are implemented across focal areas, including:
•Enhancing national-regional linkages
•Promoting economic integration
•Addressing climate resilience, natural resource management, transboundary water issues, and
energy sustainability
GIZ supported programmes and projects regularly produce visibility materials which shall have a professional printing quality.
The objective of the framework agreement is to produce and deliver digital and offset printed visibility, information, education and communication materials within agreed deadlines.
Eligible bidders must demonstrate the following: (below Financial Assessment points (1 & 2) and Technical Assessment (3-6)
1.Average annual turnover of BWP 261,000.00 (EUR18,000.00) over the last 3 financial years
2.Average of 5 employees and managers over the last 3 calendar years
3.The technical eligibility assessment is only based on reference projects with a minimum commission value of BWP261,000.00 (EUR18,000).
4.At least 2 reference projects in the technical Digital and Off-setting printing services
5.At least 3 reference projects in Botswana in the last 3 years
6.Certificate of incorporation, Tax Certificate, Company Profile,
Invited are qualified & competent bidders locally based to express their interest for the assignment.
Interested parties wishing to participate in this preliminary selection to submit their documents as above (1-6), subject matter: “Call for Expression of Interest, Ref Digital and Off-set Printing Services No. 83481345” to: BW_Quotation@giz.de latest by 2nd February 2025 at 23:00hrs local time.
Note: enquiries received after the stated deadline date & time will not be considered: responses will
only be shared after closing date.