Tractor-powered irrigation system | Sierra Leone

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Original title: Traktorbetriebenes Bewässerungssystem |Sierra Leone

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Published: Sep 9, 2026

Updated: Sep 11, 2026

Source: GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit

About This Opportunity

This is a services contract in the agriculture and food security, rural development and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Irrigation and agricultural machinery. Located in Sierra Leone, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before October 8, 2026.

Published through GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, a bilateral development cooperation agency. Bilateral agency contracts follow the agency's own procurement guidelines and may have nationality-based eligibility rules for services in the agriculture and food security sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: German

This procurement notice from GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) is for a tractor-operated irrigation system in Sierra Leone. GIZ, a German development agency, is seeking to procure equipment to support agricultural or water management initiatives in the region. The tender focuses on a specific type of irrigation technology that is powered by a tractor, suggesting a need for robust, potentially large-scale water distribution solutions. Typical requirements for such systems include efficiency, durability, ease of operation and maintenance, and suitability for local conditions. The system may need to be compatible with common tractor models available in Sierra Leone. Bidders are expected to provide detailed technical specifications, including flow rates, operating pressure, coverage area, and power requirements. Furthermore, proposals may need to address logistical aspects such as delivery, installation, and potentially training for local operators. This tender is aimed at suppliers of agricultural machinery and irrigation technology with experience in developing countries.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit and was originally published on September 9, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has issued 1,290 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 125 currently open and 611 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, General Supplies & Services, and Information & Communication Technology. Tenders span 10 countries including Senegal, Uzbekistan, and Georgia. Notices are distributed via GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), and DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany). Most recent publication: September 11, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

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

How can I submit a bid?

Visit GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 8, 2026. You have 27 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH in Sierra Leone. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

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