**INVITATION TO TENDER: SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF TEXTBOOKS TO 20 GIRLS SCHOOLS IN BANADIR, JUBALAND, SOUTHWEST, HIRSHABELLE, AND GALMUDUG STATES, SOMALIA, UNDER THE GPE GIRLS’ EDUCATION ACCELERATOR (GEA) PROGRAM)** **INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) REFERENCE NUMBER:**

 **ITT/MOECHE/STG-GEA/2026-0014**

 The Ministry of Education Culture and Higher Education (MoECHE) is implementing the System Transformation Grant (STG), funded by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), which is a three-year initiative aimed at catalyzing sustainable advancements within the education sector of the Federal Government of Somalia. With a robust focus on the Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP 2022- 2026) and the Partnership Compact's outlined priorities, the STG endeavors to bolster primary enrolment rates, enhance literacy and numeracy, and establish a transparent and efficient financial framework. The Systems Transformation Grant (STG) and Girls Education Accelerator (GEA) program is fundamentally shaped by its core design principles, which emphasize a collaborative and inclusive approach. Therefore, the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education (MoECHE) invites sealed Tender from eligible and qualified contractors for the execution of Construction Services for **Supply and Distribution of Textbooks to 20 Girls Schools in Banadir, Jubaland, Southwest, Hirshabelle, and Galmudug States, Somalia, under The GPE Girls’ Education Accelerator (GEA) Program Accelerator (GEA).** as detailed in the bill of quantities and designs annexed in this solicitation document. The tender is open to eligible suppliers who are registered and operational in the Federal Government of Somalia. Eligible and interested suppliers can access the Tender from the below link in the table for download 

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Supply and Distribution of Textbooks to 20 Girls Schools In Banadir, Jubaland, Southwest, Hirshabelle, and Galmudug States, Somalia, under The GPE Girls’ Education Accelerator (GEA) Program Accelerator (GEA).

Advert Link  1 https://jobapplication.moe.gov.so/tender_application_add.php

 REFERENCE NUMBER ITT/MOECHE/STG-GEA/2026-0014

Bids Can Be Submitted Through Electronic Submission Via Protected Portal Link Provided

Submit Your Response in Accordance with The Guidance Provided in The Below Document: 

• Bidders Are Encouraged to Apply Via Portal Link Provided. Please Download the Tender Document Through the Provided Link Above.
• Bids For Supply and Distribution of Textbooks to 20 Girls Schools in Banadir, Jubaland, Southwest, Hirshabelle, and Galmudug States, Somalia, under The GPE Girls’ Education Accelerator (GEA) Program Accelerator (GEA). with Your Applied Reference Number Should Be Uploaded to the Portal Platform   
• Note – This Is a Sealed Tender Portal Platform   Which Will Not Be Opened Until the Tender Has Closed. 
• All Attached Documents Should be, Clearly Labelled So It Is Clear to Understand What Each File Relates To.

Your Bid Must Be Received No Later Than November 15, 2026