Vaccination Campaigns - Procurement of Animal Vaccines. — Lebanon Green Agrifood Transformation for Economic Recovery (GATE)

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 14:00 Beirut Local Time) at the address given below, or may download from CDR website and inspect the Bidding Documents . 6. The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of Two Hundred US Dollars (200 US$). The method of payment will be in cash (200 US$) , or a bank transfer (banking details will be provided upon request) in favor of the Council for Development and Reconstruction. The Bidding Document shall be picked up from CDR Tenders Department at the address below, and could be sent via e-mail upon request and after receipt of the above-mentioned nonrefundable fee excluding any additional transfer costs. 7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12 o’clock, noon, Beirut Local Time on Thursday, December 03rd, 2026 . Electronic Bidding will not be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend, at the address below at 12 o’clock, noon, Beirut Local Time on the deadline for Bid submission. 8. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of USD 50,000 (Fifty Thousands US Dollars) valid for 28 days beyond the bid validity period. Bids shall be valid for a period of 90 days after the deadline for Bid submission. 9. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document. 10. The address referred to above is: Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) Tenders Department Tallet Al-Serail, Beirut (Beirut Central District), Lebanon Telephone: +961 1 981431/2 – Facsimile +961 1 981255 Web site address: www.cdr.gov.lb