Institutional Contract for the supply of WASH equipment and supplies

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Original title: Contrato Institucional para el suministro de equipos e insumos WASH

UNICEF

Published: Oct 28, 2026

Updated: Oct 28, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

About This Opportunity

UNICEF - Request for quotation

This is a supplies contract in the water and sanitation and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Hygiene and General Supplies. Located in Nicaragua, Latin America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 the supply of goods in the water and sanitation 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

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Agency: UNICEF | Reference: LITB 2026 - 9206919 | Type: Request for quotation General Objective: To supply specialized equipment and supplies intended to strengthen institutional and community capacities, contributing to risk management, timely preparation and response to hydrometeorological threats in prioritized territories. Specific Objectives: • Acquire and supply equipment, materials and supplies that comply with the technical specifications and quality standards established, ensuring the proper functioning, operation and maintenance of water purification and supply systems in the prioritized communities. • Strengthen the operational and management capacity of the Potable Water and Sanitation Committees (CAPS) through the timely provision of equipment, tools and supplies that contribute to the efficient, safe and sustainable operation of community water systems, ensuring the continuity and quality of service during periods of water stress. • Strengthen hygiene conditions and safe access to water for affected families through the distribution of family hygiene kits, menstrual hygiene kits, and 20-liter containers for water storage, reducing the risks of diseases related to inadequate hygiene practices and water management. DOCUMENTS AND LINKS: • LITB 2026 - 9206919 WASH SUPPLIES DROUGHT.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=320182&documentId=2129162 • ANNEX B - Terms of Reference.pdf: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=320182&documentId=2129163 • ANNEX C - Technical Specifications.xlsx: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=320182&documentId=2129164 • Annex D - Economic Proposal Form - WASH Supplies.xlsx: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=320182&documentId=2129165 • Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=320182 CONTACT: • Email: nic_adquisiciones@unicef.org

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace and was originally published on October 28, 2026. Last refreshed 7 days ago. Original language: Spanish. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About UNICEF

UNICEF has issued 2,216 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 199 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Education & Training, and Information & Communication Technology. Tenders span 10 countries including El Salvador, Senegal, and Venezuela. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: November 4, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

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

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Nicaragua. 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.

Who is the contracting authority?

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