Latest Ethiopia Defence Tenders
112 live tenders, updated daily.
There are 112 live Defence tenders in Ethiopia on Tender Impulse right now. 52 were published in the last seven days. Worldwide, Ethiopia ranks 15th of 85 countries for live Defence tenders. The most active buyers right now include Ministry of Defense, Ethiopian Customs Commission and Ebiz Online Solutions PLC. Common CPV codes in these notices include Clothing accessories (18420000), Police uniforms (35811200) and Protective and safety clothing (35113400). 57 close within the next seven days, so check the deadlines below. The latest one arrived on 3 Nov 2026.
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Defence and security tenders in Ethiopia
Defence ministries, armed forces, police and border agencies buy vehicles and spare parts, uniforms and protective equipment, communications and surveillance systems, rations, fuel and facility services. Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment falls under CPV division 35, and defence services under division 75.
Defence procurement often limits eligibility to registered or security-cleared suppliers, and some notices are only open to domestic companies. Read the eligibility conditions of each Ethiopia tender carefully; your key account manager can help you assess them.
Bidding in Ethiopia
Federal procurement in Ethiopia is overseen by the Public Procurement and Property Authority, which has been rolling out an electronic procurement system, while regional states and city administrations run their own tendering. Notices are in Amharic or English; subscribers can request translations of Defence tenders at no extra cost.
16139021Ethiopian Federal Police:LOT 1 procurement of cloth and goodsCountry: EthiopiaDeadline24 Nov 202616127228ααΆααα΅ αα«α£ α¦αα³ (α¨ααα£α α°α¨αα α¨α°α α)###Country: EthiopiaDeadline04 Nov 202616126545Sugar Industry Group (Arjo Didesa Sugar Factory) is seeking bidders to purchase security guards' shoes and uniforms through an open tender.Country: EthiopiaDeadline23 Nov 202616126403Ministry of Defense: Defense Combat Engineering College "Entoto"Country: EthiopiaDeadline23 Nov 202616126158Sugar Industry Group (Arjo Didesa Sugar Factory) is seeking bidders to purchase security guards' shoes and uniforms through an open tender.Country: EthiopiaDeadline16 Nov 202616121900Ministry of Defense: Defense Combat Engineering College "Entoto"Country: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616109672Dashen Bank invites eligible and interested bidders for the Procurement for the Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning Fire Suppression System and 40KW Three-Phase HybridCountry: EthiopiaDeadline16 Nov 202616109670Dashen Bank invites eligible and interested bidders for the Procurement for the Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning Fire Suppression System and 40KW Three-Phase HybridCountry: EthiopiaDeadline23 Nov 202616102247Ethiopian Customs Commission: Seeks to procure various uniforms and work safety equipment (Galafi Customs Office)Country: EthiopiaDeadline21 Nov 202616102242Ministry of Defense :Lot 1 procrument of uniform MBCCountry: EthiopiaDeadline21 Nov 202616102185Ministry of Defense :Lot 1 procrument of uniform MBCCountry: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616102181Ethiopian Customs Commission: Seeks to procure various uniforms and work safety equipment (Galafi Customs Office)Country: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616088213The 112th Commando Division of the Special Operations Command of the Ministry of National Defense is seeking bidders to purchase various items through a tender.Country: EthiopiaDeadline20 Nov 202616084532Ethiopian Customs Commission: Procurement of UniformsCountry: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616084012Ministry of Revenue: α¨α α«α°αα½ α°αα₯ αα₯α΅ αα₯ (MOR HEAD QUARTER)Country: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616083920The 112th Commando Division of the Special Operations Command of the Ministry of National Defense is seeking bidders to purchase various items through a tender.Country: EthiopiaDeadline03 Dec 202616078804Houses of Peoples Representative: Procurement Of uniform/ Men And Women's Read made ClothCountry: EthiopiaDeadline21 Nov 202616078801The Southern Ethiopia Regional Police Commission has made a date adjustment to the announcement issued on 08/02/2019 regarding the nationwide tender for various procurements requirCountry: EthiopiaDeadline21 Nov 202616078798Houses of Peoples Representative: Procurement Of uniform/ Men And Women's Read made ClothCountry: EthiopiaDeadline13 Nov 202616078786The Southern Ethiopia Regional Police Commission has made a date adjustment to the announcement issued on 08/02/2019 regarding the nationwide tender for various procurements requirCountry: EthiopiaDeadline23 Nov 202616078765Addis Ababa Peace And Security Bureau :procurement of uniformsCountry: EthiopiaDeadline20 Nov 202616078763Addis Ababa Peace And Security Bureau :procurement of uniformsCountry: EthiopiaDeadline20 Nov 202616078754Addis Ababa Peace And Security Bureau :procurement of uniformsCountry: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616078752Addis Ababa Peace And Security Bureau :procurement of uniformsCountry: EthiopiaDeadline09 Nov 202616078704Ministry of Defense: Defense Combat Engineering CollegeCountry: EthiopiaDeadline21 Nov 2026
More Ethiopia Tenders by Sector
Infrastructure and construction Tenders755Management Consultancy Tenders496Transportation & Mobility Tenders493Healthcare & Medical Tenders445Office Equipment & Stationery Tenders397IT-Software Tenders278Real Estate Tenders198Furniture & Furnishings Tenders189Education & Training Tenders176Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Tenders146Electrical Equipment & Lighting Tenders140Food & Beverages Tenders131
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Hotel, Catering & Hospitality Tenders124Industrial Machinery & Equipment Tenders108Government & Community Services Tenders99Textiles, Clothing & Leather Tenders99Sports Goods, Toys & Recreation Tenders84Repair, Maintenance & Installation Tenders83Telecom Tenders69Energy Tenders68Oil and Gas Tenders47Banking, Financial & Insurance Tenders46Logistics Tenders45Environment & Waste Management Tenders38Chemicals & Fertilizers Tenders21Laboratory & Scientific Instruments Tenders17Mining, Metals & Minerals Tenders14Renewable Energy Tenders12Transportation-Railways Tenders11Park Management Tenders7Meters Tenders6IT-Access Control Tenders5Research & Development Tenders5
Defence Tenders in Other Countries
China1,230India957USA480Poland252Korea249Ukraine228Moldova203Germany178Spain178Philippines167Belgium157Canada148
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France134Vietnam116Russia105Colombia97South Africa75Bangladesh71Turkey64United Kingdom60Kazakhstan58Netherlands54Kosovo49Czech Republic44Bosnia and Herzegovina43Latvia42Saudi Arabia40Bolivia38Taiwan37Argentina36Sri Lanka35Belarus34Chile34Iran34Portugal34Malaysia32Tunisia32Norway31Bulgaria28Croatia26Ecuador26Nepal26Australia25Zimbabwe24Thailand23Brazil22Luxembourg21Denmark19Lithuania19Dominican Republic18Peru18Slovenia18afghanistan16Cameroon16Romania16Switzerland14Botswana13Timor-Leste13Afghanistan12Ireland12Sweden12Armenia11Finland11Hungary11Estonia10Georgia10Mongolia10Singapore10Austria9Israel9Macedonia9Mexico8Cyprus7Honduras7Kyrgyzstan7Macao7Morocco7UAE7Italy6Serbia6Tanzania6Japan5Lebanon5Pakistan5
Frequently Asked Questions About Ethiopia Defence Tenders
How many Ethiopia Defence tenders are open right now?
Tender Impulse lists 112 open Ethiopia Defence tenders. Of these, 52 were published in the last seven days, and 57 close within the next seven days. The count is refreshed every two hours as new notices are published and others close.
Which organisations issue Ethiopia Defence tenders?
Buyers with the most open Ethiopia Defence tenders on Tender Impulse include: Ministry of Defense, Ethiopian Customs Commission and Ebiz Online Solutions PLC. Contract award data on Tender Impulse shows which suppliers won their previous contracts and at what value.
Which CPV codes are used in Ethiopia Defence tenders?
The CPV codes that appear most often in open Ethiopia Defence tenders are Clothing accessories (18420000), Police uniforms (35811200) and Protective and safety clothing (35113400). Adding these codes to a Tender Impulse alert brings new matching notices by email every day.
Who oversees Defence tenders in Ethiopia?
Federal Defence tenders in Ethiopia are overseen by the Public Procurement and Property Authority, which has been rolling out an electronic government procurement (eGP) system to federal public bodies. Regional states and city administrations run their own procurement. Frequent buyers include the Ministry of Defense, the Ethiopian Customs Commission, the Ministry of Revenue and the Dire Dawa administration.
What language are Defence tenders in Ethiopia published in?
Defence tenders in Ethiopia are published in Amharic or English. Tender Impulse subscribers can request translation of Amharic tender details at no extra cost, obtain the bid documents and receive daily alerts by keyword and CPV code, narrowed to the exact products and services they supply.
What do Ethiopia defence tenders usually cover?
Ethiopia defence tenders usually cover vehicles and spare parts, uniforms and protective equipment, communications and surveillance systems, rations, fuel and facility services, bought by defence ministries, armed forces, police and border agencies. Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment falls under CPV division 35, and defence services under division 75.
Can foreign suppliers bid on Ethiopia defence contracts?
Ethiopia defence contracts often limit eligibility to registered or security-cleared suppliers, and some notices are only open to domestic companies. Suppliers typically need prior registration with the defence buyer, security clearance for staff and facilities, export or end-user documentation, and references. The eligibility conditions of each tender should be read before any work on a bid begins.
What makes Ethiopia defence tenders different from other public tenders?
Ethiopia defence tenders differ from other public tenders in their restricted eligibility, confidentiality requirements and frequent use of restricted or negotiated procedures. Some documents are released only to registered or cleared bidders. Evaluation often weighs technical performance, reliability and through-life support alongside price. A key account manager at Tender Impulse can help assess eligibility conditions.
