200 new tablets for 2026 Census data collection

Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga

Published: Aug 5, 2026

Updated: Aug 8, 2026

Source: world_bank

About This Opportunity

Invitation for Bids | Project: Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga | Method: Request for Quotations | Ref: TO-TSD-564788-GO-RFQ

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology and governance and public administration sectors, with a focus on Statistics. Located in Tonga, Pacific & Oceania, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 16, 2026.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

**Project:** Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga

GOVERNMENT OF TONGA

TONGA STATISTICS DEPARTMENT

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE

INVITATION TO QUOTE FOR GOODS

Date: 6-Aug-26

Project Title: Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga (SICBT)

Source of Funding (grant no.): IDA-D5430-TO

Contract Name: Tablets

Contract Ref: TO-TSD-564788-GO-RFQ

Issued on: 6th till 16th August 2026

1. This project is financed by the World Bank through the grant referenced above. The Tonga Department of Statistics invites sealed quotations from eligible bidders for the supply of 200 new tablets for the 2026 Census Data Collection to be delivered and installed at the address below. The delivery should be completed within 1 month of the contract signature, or may be negotiated upon written agreement.

2. A complete set of Request for Quotation (RFQ) documents in English will be provided to interested eligible bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below.

3. Quotations must be received by email before 03:00pm (Tongan Time), 16th August 2026. Late quotations may be rejected.

4. Documents that MUST be filled in, signed and submitted in order for your RFQ to be considered:

Quotation Form
Terms and Conditions of Supply
Technical Specifications Form
Statement of Technical Compliance
Detailed Quotation of the Good / Goods and Price

5. The address referred to above is:

Attention to: Sione Lolohea (Government Statistician)

Tonga Statistics Department

1st Floor Sií Kae Ola

Supermarket Building

Taufa’ahau Road, Nuku’alofa, TONGA Telephone: (676) 23300 / 23913

Fax: (676) 24-303

Email: slolohea@stats.gov.to copy asoakai@stats.gov.to upalaki@finance.gov.to

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on August 5, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00460926. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga

Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga has issued 7 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 3 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Infrastructure, Finance & Banking, and Urban Development & Housing. All notices are published for Tonga. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: August 5, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Tonga. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00460926 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 16, 2026. You have 7 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Tonga in Tonga. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.