Vaccination Campaigns - Procurement of Animal Vaccines.

Specific Procurement Notice Request for Bids Health Goods Purchaser: Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) Project: Green Agri-Food Transformation for Economic Recovery (GATE) Contract Title: Livestock Vaccination Campaigns - Procurement of Animal Vaccines Country: Lebanon Loan No.: 9576-LB RFB No: GC3G2C Issued on: October 2026 1. The Lebanese Republic received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Green, Agri-Food Transformation for Economic Recovery (GATE) , and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the procurement of animal vaccines. For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the World Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing. The Supplier and its performance under this Contract shall comply with the applicable requirements of the Project Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) ( Appendix 4 of Part 3 - Contract ), which includes the Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) instruments. 2. The Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) acting as an implementing agency for and on behalf of the Republic of Lebanon now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the procurement of Animal Vaccines . The successful Bidder shall complete the supply of the Goods, including delivery to the Final Destination as specified in the Bidding Documents. 3. The vaccines requested consist mainly of the following; Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine for cows & small ruminants Plague of Small Ruminants vaccine Pox vaccine for sheep & goats Lumpy Skin Diseases (LSD) vaccine for cows Livestock vaccination is a main prerequisite for national food security, public health, and rural economic resilience in Lebanon. Amidst prevailing economic hardships and regional geopolitical instability, safeguarding the livestock and dairy sectors via strategic immunization initiatives remains a critical sovereign imperative. The Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture is the central governing body responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring all livestock vaccination campaigns implemented regularly on an annual basis across the country. The FMD, Plague, Pox & LSD are the major diseases affecting ruminants (cows, goat & sheep) in Lebanon. The vaccination campaign occurs during Spring and Autumn of each year. Therefore, the requested quantities are needed during March of 2027 (Part 1) and March of 2028 (Part 2). 4. Bidding will be conducted through an international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “ Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” February 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. 5. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from The Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) and inspect the bidding document during office hours (from 9:00 to 14