Enhancement and Upgrading of the Interpretation Center of Erbil Citadel

UNESCO

Published: May 18, 2026

Updated: Jun 18, 2026

Source: UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace

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About This Opportunity

UNESCO - Invitation to bid

This is a works contract in the Research, general supplies, energy and power and education and training sectors. Located in Iraq, Middle East & North Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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Description

Agency: UNESCO | Reference: IRQ/ITB/26/22 | Type: Invitation to bid

Enhancement and upgrading of the Erbil Citadel Interpretation Center, including the following lots/categories:A — Smart Power System:Assessment/dismantling of existing system; supply and installation of 10-inch smart home touch screen controller (×2), smart sockets (×26 points), cabling, and full commissioningB — Sound System:Repair, tuning, and recalibration of existing speaker systems; cabling and accessoriesC — Fire Alarm & Fire Fighting System:New 16-channel fire alarm panel; smoke detectors (×10); repair of existing fire alarm; 3-inch GS firefighting pipe (25 ml); pump inspection; testing and commissioningD — Smart Devices, Displays & Analytics:Lenovo tablet; 24" touch monitor; Linux server installation; people-counting IP camera and analytics softwareE — Projector Management System:Removal of existing system; development and installation of centralized smart projector management system (×10 projectors); CMS; role-based access; testing and commissioningF — Smart Touch Screen Management System:Central touch screen management; room-based content allocation; multimedia/infographic engine; admin dashboard; integration with all smart screensG/H — Active/Standby Server Pair:2× Dell PowerEdge R240 servers; Active/Standby implementation, failover configuration, and commissioningSupport & Warranty:Minimum 1-year warranty on equipment and full system operation; training and ongoing technical support to center's IT specialist

DOCUMENTS AND LINKS:
• Annex VII Technical Specification Form.xlsx: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=301236&documentId=2020898
• IRQ_ITB_26_22_Form_AM10-12_Erbil_Citadel_Interpretation_Center - Amednment 1 .docx: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadDocument?noticeId=301236&documentId=2023622
• Download all documents: https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/DownloadAllDocuments?noticeId=301236

CONTACT:
• Email: h.keka@unesco.org

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About UNESCO

UNESCO has issued 128 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 19 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Education & Training, and Culture, Heritage & Tourism. Tenders span 10 countries including Senegal, Uzbekistan, and Mozambique. Notices are distributed via UNGM - United Nations Global Marketplace. Most recent publication: June 15, 2026.

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