{"id":"unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","canonicalSlug":"unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","language":"en","title":"UNICEF extends proposals for borehole equipment and hybrid solar systems in Ethiopia","summary":"UNICEF Ethiopia seeks a long-term agreement for borehole components and hybrid solar and backup systems, with a revised deadline of 22 October 2026.","body":["UNICEF Ethiopia's request for proposals LRFP-2026-9206161 seeks a long-term service agreement for supported water, sanitation and hygiene projects across Ethiopia. The reviewed scope combines hybrid solar and backup systems with borehole risers, casings, pipes and fittings. It is a combined well-component and power-system opportunity, not a specified borehole-drilling contract.","Revision #1 sets the response cutoff at 22 October 2026, 23:59 East Africa Time (UTC+03:00), replacing the older deadline in the notice header. Providers should use the revised date and the latest proposal documents. The agreement's broad supply and service scope should not be presented as an award for drilling a particular well."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"UNICEF extends proposals for borehole equipment and hybrid solar systems in Ethiopia\n\nUNICEF Ethiopia seeks a long-term agreement for borehole components and hybrid solar and backup systems, with a revised deadline of 22 October 2026.\n\nUNICEF Ethiopia's request for proposals LRFP-2026-9206161 seeks a long-term service agreement for supported water, sanitation and hygiene projects across Ethiopia. The reviewed scope combines hybrid solar and backup systems with borehole risers, casings, pipes and fittings. It is a combined well-component and power-system opportunity, not a specified borehole-drilling contract.\n\nRevision #1 sets the response cutoff at 22 October 2026, 23:59 East Africa Time (UTC+03:00), replacing the older deadline in the notice header. Providers should use the revised date and the latest proposal documents. The agreement's broad supply and service scope should not be presented as an award for drilling a particular well.\n\nTender notice\n\nIssuer: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)\n\nNotice reference: LRFP-2026-9206161\n\nNotice type: Request for proposals\n\nTender status: Open\n\nNotice date: 17 September 2026\n\nSubmission deadline: 2026-10-22T23:59+03:00\n\nDeadline passed; verify the latest issuer notice.\n\nIssuer country: Ethiopia\n\nWell sector: Water wells\n\nProcurement activity: Well equipment, Water supply\n\nEvidence checked at: 2026-10-13T12:52:53Z","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-09-17","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-13T14:03:17Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-13T14:03:17Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-13T13:26:43Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-09-17","translatedAt":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/314768","name":"UN Global Marketplace (UNICEF notice and revision)","checkedAt":"2026-10-13","publishedAt":"2026-09-17"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/unicef-ethiopia-borehole-equipment-hybrid-solar-lta-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"tender","tender":{"money":null,"issuer":{"name":"United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)","countryCode":"ET"},"status":"open","version":"1","deadline":{"at":"2026-10-22T23:59+03:00","timeZone":null,"precision":"minute"},"reference":"LRFP-2026-9206161","noticeDate":"2026-09-17","noticeType":"request-for-proposals","officialUrl":"https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/314768","procurement":{"sectors":["water"],"sourceUrl":"https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/314768","activities":["well-equipment","water-supply"],"verifiedAt":"2026-10-13T12:52:53Z"}},"tenderDeadlinePassed":true}