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PROCUREMENT DOCUMENT (National Competitive Bidding Procedure)

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Published: Sep 29, 2026

Updated: Sep 30, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the construction and civil works, architecture and engineering and finance and banking sectors, with a focus on Insurance. Located in Sri Lanka, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through MoF Sri Lanka, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the construction and civil works 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

This tender, originating from Sri Lanka and conducted under a National Competitive Bidding Procedure by the Ministry of Finance (MOF), involves the procurement of 100 brand new back-hoe loaders. The tender is designated by IFB number MOF/NCB/18/71-II/2026. The objective is to acquire robust and versatile construction equipment essential for infrastructure development and maintenance projects. The procuring entity is seeking high-quality back-hoe loaders that meet stringent operational requirements. Standard specifications for such equipment typically include engine power, digging depth, reach, bucket capacity, hydraulic system performance, maneuverability, and adherence to international safety and emissions standards. Bidders are anticipated to be established manufacturers or authorized suppliers with a proven track record in providing heavy machinery. Key aspects of the bid will include detailed technical proposals, confirmation of product availability, comprehensive warranty terms, and assurance of readily available spare parts and after-sales service support. Delivery timelines, training for operators and maintenance personnel, and compliance with Sri Lankan regulations will also be critical evaluation factors. This procurement is vital for supporting the nation's development initiatives.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from MoF Sri Lanka and was originally published on September 29, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 190. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has issued 18 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 2 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Governance & Public Administration, and Finance & Banking. All notices are published for Sri Lanka. Notices are distributed via MoF Sri Lanka and ADB - Asian Development Bank. Most recent publication: September 29, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the Construction & Civil Works 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 Sri Lanka. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit MoF Sri Lanka to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 190 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Sri Lanka. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.