Procurement of Dignity Kits for women and girls

South Sudan Women’s Social & Economic Empowerment Project (SSWSEEP)

Request for Bids Goods (One-Envelope Bidding Process)

Country: South Sudan Name of Project: South Sudan’s Social & Economic Empowerment Project-SSWSEEP Contract Title: Supply and Delivery of Women and Girls Dignity Kits Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: IDA-E0350 RFB Reference No. SS-MGCSW-578185-GO-RFB

The Government of South Sudan has received financing from the World Bank through the Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare (MGCSW) towards the cost of the South Sudan Women’s Social and Economic Empowerment Project (SSWSEEP). The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare, in partnership with the World Bank, has agreed to contract the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-WOMEN), UNOPS and other Implementing Partners to lead in the implementation of various Components and subcomponents of the project.

A Project Management Unit (PMU) has been established within the MGSCW for the SSWSEEP with the primary task of project management and overseeing the performance of Implementing Partners under output agreements and other service providers, stakeholder outreach and communications, fiduciary and procurement management, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), community engagement, and risk management related to social and environmental safeguards, fiduciary oversight, as well as maintaining infrastructure quality and standards. Based on the aforementioned, the SSWSEEP is seeking to use a portion of the proceeds of the funds to finance the procurement of Dignity Kits for Women and Girls under Component 3 2. The South Sudan’s Social & Economic Empowerment Project (SSWSEEP) is now inviting Bids from eligible Bidders for the supply and delivery of female Dignity Kits; refer to the details on the price schedule. 3. Bidding will be conducted through national and international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (seventh edition, September 2025) 4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from the procurement department through email: [email protected] during working hours 5. Bids must be submitted through email to [email protected] with a subject line clearly stating: Dignity Kits-SS-MGCSW-578185-GO-RFB

Request for Bids Goods (One-Envelope Bidding Process)

Procurement of: Female Dignity Kits (10,000 Kits)

RFB No: SS-MGCSW-578185-GO-RFB Project: South Sudan’s Social & Economic Empowerment Project-SSWSEEP Purchaser: Project Management Unit (PMU, Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare (MGCSW Country: South Sudan Issued on: October 30, 2026