Commercial Sale of UN Items in Somalia (Auctioneers)

UN Secretariat

Published: Aug 6, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UN Secretariat - Request for EOI

This is a works contract in the general supplies sector, with a focus on Office Equipment. Located in Somalia, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 12, 2026.

Published through UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace, part of the United Nations system, which follows UN procurement standards. UN-funded opportunities are typically open to vendors registered in the UN Global Marketplace for civil works in the general supplies sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Agency: UN Secretariat | Reference: EOIUNSOS24607 | Type: Request for EOI The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) intends to establish a Local System Contract for the Commercial Sale of UN Items in Somalia for three (3) months with three (3) optional extension period of each (3 + 3 + 3) subject to satisfactory performance of the contractor and continued need of the services. UNSOS is seeking an Expression of Interest (EOI) from qualified and eligible auctioneers wishing to be considered/included in a submission of bid to sell various types of UN items such as (the below is for indicative purposes only): 1. IT Items - various types of computers & laptops, network equipment, phones and etc. 2. Electrical Items - various types of televisions, ventilation equipment, aviation lightning equipment and etc. 3. Office Equipment - shredders, fax machines, and etc. 4. Sea Containers - 20 ft & 40 ft containers 5. Overhead Security Watch Towers 6. Waste Water Treatment Plants 7. Vehicles - various types and makes of vehicles 8. Prefab Accommodation Materials 9. Generators - various types of generators 10. Containerized Accommodations 11. Electrical Appliances - various types of kitchen equipment, domestic and commercial electrical equipment and etc. 12. Medical and Laboratory Equipment - various types of medical and laboratory equipment 13. Construction Heavy Machineries and Equipment - various types of machines, heavy duty constructions equipment and tools, and etc. Specific Requirements/Information Companies interested in receiving the solicitation documents are requested to submit a written Expression of Interest (EOI) and to include the following information: 1. Company responding to this EOI must be a licensed auctioneer. 2. Company must be registered in UNGM. 3. Company must have a physical presence in Somalia The UN reserves the right to split the award recommendations for the above requirement. This EOI does not constitute a solicitation. UNSOS reserves the right to change or cancel the requirements at any time during the EOI and/or solicitation process. Thus, submitting a reply to this EOI does not automatically guarantee that your firm will be considered for receipt of the solicitation when issued. CONTACT: • Email: unsos-procurement@un.org

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace and was originally published on August 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About UN Secretariat

UN Secretariat has issued 481 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 47 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Construction & Civil Works, and Architecture & Engineering Services. Tenders span 10 countries including Senegal, Chile, and Mozambique. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: August 5, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

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

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 12, 2026. You have 6 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by UN Secretariat in Somalia. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

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