Procurement of laboratory equipment for the National Center for Food Security Diagnostic in Dushanbe under the Committee on Food Safety under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan

Specific Procurement Notice Request for Bids Goods (One-Envelope Bidding Process) Country: Republic of Tajikistan Project: One Health for Pandemic Prevention Food Systems Resilience and Ecosystem Health in Central Asia Grant No.: E452-TJ Contract Title: Procurement of laboratory equipment for the diagnosis, testing, research and control of Food Safety for the National Center for Food Security Diagnostics (NCFSD) (Lot 1) and refrigeration equipment, laboratory furniture and general laboratory equipment for the NCFSD (Lot 2) RFB Reference No.: OHP/G/RFB-2026/07 1. The Republic of Tajikistan has received financing from the International Development Association and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development toward the cost of the “One Health for Pandemic Prevention Food Systems Resilience and Ecosystem Health in Central Asia and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the “Procurement of laboratory equipment for the diagnosis, testing, research and control of Food Safety for the National Center for Food Security Diagnostics (NCFSD) (Lot 1) and refrigeration equipment, laboratory furniture and general laboratory equipment for the NCFSD (Lot 2)”. 2. The State Institute “Agriculture Entrepreneurship Development” now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for lots as follow: Lot #1: Procurement of laboratory equipment for the diagnosis, testing, research and control of Food Safety for the NCFSD Lot #2: Procurement of refrigeration equipment, laboratory furniture and general laboratory equipment for the NCFSD 3. Procurement will be conducted through using a National Competitive Bidding (NCB) method as specified in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (July 2016, revised February 2025) (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible suppliers as defined in the Procurement Regulations. 4. Interested eligible suppliers may obtain more detailed information during office hours from 08:00 to 17:00 at