Accessibility Modification Construction Works

I. BACKGROUND Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development (ECDD) is an Ethiopian Development Organization established in 2005 and reregistered at the Agency for Civil Society Organizations as Ethiopian Development Civil Society Organization with Certificate № 0321 under the Proclamation № 1113/2019. ECDD is working with other organizations to promote and facilitate the inclusion of persons with disabilities and disability issues in mainstream service delivery and development programs envisioning an Inclusive Ethiopia where persons with disabilities exercise the same rights and have access to the same services and opportunities enjoyed by other citizens. ECDD is implementing a consortium project led by Fayyaa Integrated Development Organization (FIDO), titled “Integrated Multi-Sector Lifesaving Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected by Critical Malnutrition and Education Needs” in Diga and Kiremu Woredas of East Wollega Zone, Oromia Region. Based on the barriers identified by the accessibility auditors, the project will support the improvement of university infrastructure’s accessibility (Disability friendly) by undertaking accessibility modification construction works in selected areas of the school and health center’s compound is to demonstrate the accommodations and modifications required for students with disabilities to participate fully and to show a model for the university community where they will practice for their future construction projects. Project Title:Integrated Multi-sector Lifesaving Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected by Critical Malnutrition and Education needs in Diga and Kiramu Woredas of East Wollega Zone in Oromia Region, EthiopiaDonor:     EHF-FIDO- ECDD ProjectActivity Description:Activity 1.2.3: Conduct an accessibility audit and make modifications to health, WASH, and nutrition facilities to improve usability for persons with disabilities.Activity Code:As part of the project, ECDD seeks to conduct accessibility modification construction work atKolobo Primary School Lot 1 and IFA Health Center under Lot  2. Thus, ECDD is looking for a qualified and interested bidder to provide accessibility modification construction works in the aforementioned public institution.