ADVERTISEMENT FOR PREQUALIFICATION OF SUPPLIERS

Americares is a health-focused relief and development organization that saves lives and improves health for people affected by poverty or disaster. Each year Americares reaches 90 countries on average, including the United States, with life-changing health programs, medicine, medical supplies, and emergency aid. Americares is the world’s leading nonprofit provider of donated medicine and medical supplies.

Americares began delivering medical products to Tanzania in 1994 and launched health programming in Mwanza in 2010. Americares Tanzania Country Office, located in Mwanza, staffed with professional relief and development workers, coordinates our existing and future programming in the Mwanza, Shinyanga, and Kigoma regions. We have and continue to work with a variety of international NGOs, national NGOs, governmental, and faith-based groups in Tanzania to serve those affected by poverty or disaster. More information about Americares is available on www.americares.org

Invitation to Pre-qualify:

Americares Foundation Tanzania invites applications from interested firms (bidders) to apply for Pre-qualification as Suppliers of goods, works and services for the period 2024-2025 under the following categories.

CATEGORY A

Suppliers who qualify for any or all of the categories may apply. Prequalification documents (only for Stationeries and office supplies) can be requested by emailing Mnkanda2@americares.org.

Prequalification document is free of charge.

Mandatory requirements:

All mandatory criteria must be met, no exception. To be eligible the candidate must prove that they qualify to participate in public procurement by providing the mandatory requirements as provided below:

• Certificate of Incorporation / Partnership deed / Business registration;
• Current Trade License / Business Permit;
• Certificates from affiliated regulatory or accrediting bodies / associations (where applicable)
• Current Tax Clearance Certificate;
• TIN and VAT certificates;
• Certified latest audited financial statements;
• Annual Returns and Receipts;
• List of Directors and shareholders;
• Organogram;
• Detail of establishment (office location);
• Details of capacity (number of staff, equipment and other relevant resources);
• Details of relevant experience in similar services; and
• Reference from other organizations that have received services from your organization in the past, preferably in the last 2 years.

Service providers and suppliers who meet the criteria for prequalification will be prequalified for the categories applied. Completed prequalification documents clearly marked appropriately “Tender Ref No. & Category” along with any other additional information the applicants may wish to provide, should be dropped at Americares offices or sent through the post addressed to

The Country Director

Americares Foundation Tanzania

2^nd Floor, Eka Cliff Building

Balewa Road, Isamilo,

Mwanza.

On or before Date 14^th November 2024 at 10:00hrs (Morning)

Only Shortlisted bidders will be contacted for further processes.