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Call for Expression of Interest (EOI) : Supply of Textile Fabrics and Materials
Reference number: 91188047
1. Background
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federally owned international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. The GIZ Office in Kigali covers GIZ’s portfolio in Rwanda and Burundi. GIZ Rwanda/Burundi implements projects on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, the European Union and other commissioning authorities in the following priority areas: Sustainable Economic Development; Good Governance; Climate, Energy and Sustainable Urban Development; Digitalization and Digital Economy; and regional projects in the Great Lakes Region.
GIZ through the WEE project, GIZ Rwanda is inviting bids from qualified suppliers for the supply of textile fabrics and materials, divided into the following three lots:
- Lot 1: 100% Cotton Fabrics
- Lot 2: Polyester-Cotton Blend Fabrics
- Lot 3: Special Fabrics and Other Materials
Suppliers may submit for any of the lots. For each lot, a separate technical and financial bid must be submitted. Suppliers may submit one bid for one lot, or two separate bids for each of any combination of two lots, or three separate bids for each of the three lots. It is not permitted to submit a singular bid for all lots combined.
2. Minimum Specifications
The minimum specifications are as follows:
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No |
Item |
Quantity |
Minimum Specifications |
Example Picture (if available) |
Delivery recipient (see addresses in Chapter 3) |
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LOT 1: 100% Cotton Fabrics |
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1 |
“DRL” Fabric |
250 meters |
● Local name: Drill / DRL ● Material: 100% Cotton ● Colors: o 100 meters of Navy-Blue color o 50 meters of Khaki color o 50 meters of Black color o 50 meters of Army Green color ● Weave Type: Twill ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 250 GSM ● Finish: Stiff finish ● Use: Work Uniforms, Overalls, Bags, Aprons, Jackets |
Credible Design Ltd |
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2 |
“DRL” Fabric |
540 meters |
● Local name: Drill/ DRL ● Material: 100% cotton ● Color: 540 meters of T-Blue color ● Weave Type: Twill ● Weight (approx.): 250 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Finish: Stiff finish ● Use: Work Uniforms, Overalls, Bags, Aprons, Jackets |
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3 |
Cotton Fabric |
500 meters |
● Material: 100% Cotton ● Colors: o 100 meters of Navy Blue color o 100 meters of Black color o 100 meters of Army Green color o 100 meters of Grey color o 100 meters of Chocolate color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 180 GSM ● Finish: Anti-fade ● Use: Men Trouser, men shirt, Men Suits and coats |
Credible Design Ltd |
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4 |
Cotton Fabric |
1430 meters |
● Material: 100% Cotton ● Colors: o 660 meters of Khaki color o 385 meters of black color o 385 meters of blue color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Weight (approx.): 240–260 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Finish: Pre-shrunk, Soft finish, anti-fade, colorfast ● Use: Uniforms, workwear, school wear, trousers, jackets |
High General Business Ltd |
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5 |
Cotton Fabric |
576 meters |
● Material: 100% Cotton ● Colors: o 72 meters of white with blue stripes o 72 meters of white with black stripes o 48 meters of black color o 72 meters of navy-blue color o 120 meters of sky-blue color o 24 meters of khaki color o 24 meters of nude color o 48 meters of chocolate color o 96 meters of golden yellow color ● Weave Type: smooth ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 250 GSM ● Finish: Mercerized, Colorfast ● Use: woman & children shirt.
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JUDY POSH DRESS & PRINTING DESIGN |
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6 |
Cotton Fabric |
1000 meters |
· Material: 100% Cotton · Color: o 500 meters of Sky Blue (Bleu Ciel) o 500 meters of Grey (Gris) · Weight (approx.): 130-170 GSM · Width (approx.): 150 cm · Weave type: Plain · Finish: Smooth, crisp ● Use: Suitable for garments such as shirts, dresses, and blouses. Also used for home décor items like curtains and soft furnishings |
EMMR Ltd |
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7 |
Organic Cotton Fabric |
750 meters |
● Material: 100% organic cotton ● Color: o 450 meters of white color o 300 meters of off-white color ● Weave Type: Knit Fabric ● Weight (approx.): 150 – 200 GSM ● Width (approx.): 180 cm ● Finish: Natural softening, pre-shrunk, no harsh chemicals ● Use: Bodysuits, rompers, baby t-shirts, dresses, dresses |
Mama Africa Ltd |
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LOT 2: Polyester-Cotton Blend Fabrics |
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1 |
“Gentleman” Fabric |
250 meters |
● Local name: Gentleman ● Material: 65% polyester, 35% cotton ● Colors: o 100 meters of White color o 50 meters of Navy-Blue color o 50 meters of Black color o 50 meters of Army Green Color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 180 GSM ● Finish: anti-wrinkle and soft finish ● Use: Men’s formal or business wear shirts |
Credible Design Ltd |
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2 |
“Gentleman” Fabric |
1230 meters |
● Local name: Gentleman ● Material: 65% polyester, 35% cotton ● Colors: o 300 meters of Dark Blue color o 300 meters of Black color o 180 meters of White color o 450 meters of medium gray color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Weight (approx.): 180 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Finish: Anti-wrinkle and Soft Finish ● Use: Men’s formal or business wear shirts |
High General Business Ltd |
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3 |
“Gentleman” Fabric |
540 meters |
● Local name: Gentleman ● Material: 65% polyester, 35% cotton ● Color: 540 meter of White color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Weight (approx.): 180 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Finish: anti-wrinkle and soft finish ● Use: Men’s formal or business wear shirts |
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4 |
Poplin Fabric |
500 meters |
● Material: Cotton-Polyester Blend (65% Cotton, 35% Polyester) ● Color: 500 meters of white color ● Weave Type: Poplin (Plain weave) ● Weight (approx.): 140-160 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150cm ● Finish: Soft hand feel, Colorfast
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Iwacu Production Ltd |
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5 |
Poplin Fabric |
2500 meters |
● Material: Cotton-Polyester Blend (65% Cotton, 35% Polyester) ● Color: o 1000 meters of White color o 500 meters of Dark blue color o 500 meters of Sky-blue color o 500 meters of Yellow color ● Weave Type: Poplin (Plain weave) ● Weight (approx.): 110–120 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Finish: Colorfast, Soft finish ● Use: Shirts, uniforms, medical coats |
EMMR Ltd |
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6 |
Poplin Fabric |
1900 meters |
● Material: Cotton-Polyester Blend (65% Cotton, 35% Polyester) ● Colors: o 700 meters of White color o 700 meters of Sky-blue color o 500 meters of yellow color ● Weave Type: Poplin (Plain weave) ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 110–120 GSM ● Finish: Soft hand feel, Colorfast ● Use: Shirts, uniforms, medical coats |
High General Business Ltd |
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7 |
Cotton-Polyester Fabric |
400 meters |
● Material: 75% Cotton, 25% Polyester ● Color: 400 meters of White color ● Weave Type: Twill ● Weight (approx.): 150 - 200 GSM ● Width (approx.): 240 cm ● Finish: Peaching/Sueding ● Use: Bed sheets and pillowcase |
Mama Africa Ltd |
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8 |
Polyester-Cotton Fabric |
1200 meters |
● Material: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton ● Acceptable colors to have: 1200 meters of different color combinations: Light Grey with star design color, Cream with star and moon design, Off-white color with different stuffed animals' designs, or similar ● Weave Type: Plain Weave ● Weight (approx.): 100 - 120 GSM ● Width (approx.): 240 cm ● Finish: Heat Set ● Use: Baby bumper, Nursing Pillow, Nest babe. |
Mama Africa Ltd |
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9 |
Polyester-Cotton Fabric |
1500 meters |
● Material Composition: Polyester-Cotton Blend (65% Polyester, 35% Cotton) ● Colors: o 500 meters of navy blue o 500 meters of blue bic o 500 meters of Khaki ● Weave type: Twill ● Weight (approx.): 195 GSM ● Width (approx.):150 cm ● Yarn counts: 21's
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Iwacu Production Ltd |
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10 |
Polyester-Cotton Fabric |
240 meters |
● Material: 50% Polyester, 50% cotton. ● Colors: o 72 meters of White color o 48 meters of off-white color o 48 meters of sky blue color o 24 meters of black color o 24 meters of yellow color o 24 meters of purple color ● Width (approx.): 150-160 cm ● Weight (approx.): 180-200 GSM ● Finish: soft, pre-shrunk. ● Use: woman’s shirt or blouse |
JUDY POSH DRESS & PRINTING DESIGN |
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Lot 3: Special Fabrics and Other Materials |
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1 |
Linen Fabric |
500 meters |
● Material: 100% Linen ● Color: o 100 meters of White color o 100 meters of Grey color o 100 meters of Black color o 100 meters of Navy Blue color o 50 meters of Khaki color o 50 meters of Gold color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 140 GSM ● Use: men shirt |
Credible Design Ltd |
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2 |
Satin Fabric |
250 meters |
● Local name: Vigor ● Material: 62% polyester, 33% viscose, and 5% elastane ● Color: o 50 meters of Maroon color o 50 meters of Navy-Blue color o 50 meters of Black color o 50 meters of Khaki color o 50 meters of Gold color ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 250 GSM ● Finish: Brushed Finish ● Use: Women dresses |
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Credible Design Ltd |
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3 |
Chiffon Fabric |
250 meters |
● Local name: English Satin ● Material: 65% Polyester / 35% Rayon ● Color: o 100 meters of White color o 100 meters of Maroon color o 50 meters of Gold or beige color ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 35 GSM ● Finish: Anti-Wrinkle ● Use: Women dresses, Tops (blouses)- |
Credible Design Ltd |
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4 |
African Print - Kitenge Cotton (Wax) Fabric |
150 units |
● Local name: ibitenge ● Material: 100% cotton ● Acceptable colors to have: o Blue, green, purple, maroon, beige, chocolate, yellow, red, o No plain clothes. Mix only. ● Length per unit: 3 yards of wax ● Weight (approx.): 120 – 150 GSM ● Finish: Softened Finish ● Use: Women clothes |
Credible Design Ltd |
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5 |
African Print - Batik Fabric |
150 units |
● Local Name: Batik ● Material:100% cotton ● Acceptable colors to have: o Blue, green, purple, maroon, beige, chocolate, yellow, red, o No plain clothes. Mix only. ● Length per unit: 3 yards of batik ● Weight (approx.): 100 – 140 GSM ● Finish: Soft ● Use: Women dresses |
Credible Design Ltd |
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6 |
Jersey Fabric (Polyester-spandex) |
1000 meters |
● Material: Polyester-spandex ● Colors: o 250 meters of Green color o 250 meters of Blood Red color o 250 meters of Navy Blue color o 250 meters of Sky Blue color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Weight (approx.): 120 - 150 GSM ● Width (approx.): 190 cm ● Finish: Anti-pilling finish ● Use: T-shirts, sportswear, school sport clothes. |
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7 |
Raincoat Materials |
1500 meters |
● Material: Polyurethane-74%, Linen 26% ● Colors: o 750 meters of Dark Grey color o 750 meters of Navy-Blue color ● Weave Type: Plain weave ● Weight (approx.): 210 GSM ● Width (approx.): 190 cm ● Finish: Polyurethane coating (primary finish), Heat-setting ● Use: Rain-proof jackets. |
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Knitting yarns |
200 kg |
● Material: 100% Acrylic Machine knitting Yarn ● Color: Navy Blue ● Direction of twist: S ● Linear Density in TEX unit: 83 ● Approx. number of cones: 100 (2 kg per cone) ● Use: Sweaters for uniform (Children, Security guard, church). Thick Sweaters and sleeveless vests. |
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Jersey Fabric (Polyester-spandex) |
2000 meters |
● Material: Polyester-spandex ● Color: o 500 meters of Yellow color o 500 meters of Black color o 500 meters of Red color o 500 meters of T-Blue color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Weight (approx.): 120 - 150 GSM ● Width (approx.): 190 cm ● Finish: Anti-pilling finish ● Use: T-shirts, sport wear, school sport clothes. |
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Mama Africa Ltd |
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10 |
Jersey Fabric (100% Polyester) |
1200 meters |
● Material: 100% Polyester ● Color: o 600 meters of dark blue color o 600 meters of sky blue color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Weight (approx.): 180-200 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Use: Sportwear for school |
Mama Africa Ltd |
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11 |
Fleece Fabric |
900 meters |
● Material: 100% Polyester Fleece ● Color: 900 meters of Plain white color ● Weave Type: Knit (Warp Knit Fleece) ● Weight (approx.): 250 GSM ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Finish: Brushed (Napped), also Anti-pilling ● Use: Baby bag for sleeping, Onesie |
Mama Africa Ltd |
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12 |
Polyester Wadding |
100 Meters |
● Material: 100% Polyester Wadding ● Color: 100 meters of White color ● Width (approx.): 240 cm ● Thickness (approx.): 1 cm ● Weight (approx.): 90 – 100 GSM ● Finish: Non-woven, fluffy, soft touch ● Use: Insulation for bed cover, sleeping bags and nest baby.
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Mama Africa Ltd |
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13 |
Snap Buttons |
10 boxes |
· Material: Brass · Size: o Small, 6 mm diameter with white color finish (5 boxes) – approx. 1kg each box o Large, 10 mm diameter with black finish (5 boxes) – approx. 1kg each box · Shape: Round ● Uses: Babywear, cuffs, Collars, Blouses |
Mama Africa Ltd |
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14 |
Organic Cotton- Bamboo Fabric |
1000 meters |
· Composition: 70% Bamboo / 30% Organic Cotton ● Acceptable colors to have: 1000 meters of Primarily white color with patterns of animals or similar. ● Yarn Count: 40's ● Weight (approx.): 200 GSM ● Width (approx.): 160 cm ● Weave Type: Single Jersey Knit ● Finish: Plain dyed (black) ● Usage: Ideal for baby clothing, T-shirts, and loungewear |
Iwacu Production Ltd |
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Linen Fabric |
456 meters |
● Material: 100% Linen ● Colors: o 120 meters of white color o 72 meters of grey color o 96 meters of black color o 72 meters of navy-blue color o 72 meters of yellow color o 24 meters of green color ● Weave Type: Plain ● Width (approx.): 150 cm ● Weight (approx.): 140 GSM ● Use: women & men for common use. |
JUDY POSH DRESS & PRINTING DESIGN |
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Threads |
300 units |
● Material: Polyester or cotton ● Size: standard spool (approx. 100 meters per spool) ● Colors: o 60 x white color o 60 x black color o 60 x blue color o 60 x red color o 60 x yellow color |
EMMR Ltd |
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17 |
Tailor’s cutting scissors |
20 units |
· Material: Heavy-duty stainless-steel blades · Length (approx.): 8-10 inches |
EMMR Ltd |
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18 |
Sewing needles |
120 units |
● Size: o 60 x small size (hand sewing needles size 7–9) o 60 x big size (hand sewing needles size 16–18) |
EMMR Ltd |
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N.B:
- The bidder should include the transportation cost of the goods to the premises of the recipients in their bidding price.
- The bidder should include pictures of the items in their bid.
- As part of the technical assessment, eligible bidders will need to present samples of above items during a field visit by GIZ to verify fulfillment of the specifications.
- Regarding the number and length of rolls in which fabric items are delivered: the bidder is requested to propose the number and length of their rolls per item in their bid.
3. Eligibility criteria
Participating companies must meet the following eligibility criteria:
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- The company must have a minimum experience of 3 years in Rwanda supplying textile items. 3 Letters of Reference from the past 3 years must be provided.
- The company must possess a valid registration certificate (issued by RDB), VAT certificate (issued by RRA) and tax clearance certificate (issued by RRA).
- The company must confirm in writing that the offer is valid until at least 30 days after the submission period has ended.
- The supplier must submit a separate bid for each lot they wish to apply to. It is not permitted to submit a singular bid for all lots combined.
4. Timeline
The contractor is expected to complete the delivery within two weeks from the time they receive the local purchase order (LPO).
5. Delivery Location
The goods will be delivered to the following participating companies as shown above.
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Company Name |
Addresses |
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Credible Design Ltd |
Gisozi, Gakinjiro, Kigali, Rwanda |
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High General Business Ltd |
Kabarondo City Near Kabarondo Market, Kabarondo Village, Cyabajwa Cell, Kabarondo Sector, Kayonza District , Eastern Province, Rwanda |
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KG 362-359 KG, House 24, Kibagabaga, Kigali, Rwanda |
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Mama Africa Ltd |
Gitega, Nyarugenge, Kigali, Rwanda |
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Iwacu Production Ltd |
KK23AV Muyange road, Kagarama Sector, Kicukiro District , Kigali, Rwanda |
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JUDY POSH DRESS & PRINTING DESIGN Ltd |
5th Floor, Ikaze House, Gisimenti, Kigali, Rwanda |
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EMMR Ltd |
867X+3FV, Gisenyi, Rwanda |
6. Submission of offer
Technical assessment will be based on the technical specifications provided in the table above against technical specifications of the items proposed by the supplier.
- The bidders are encouraged to include a company profile that displays they fulfil the eligibility requirements.
- For a bidder to be technical eligible, the technical specification of each item proposed must meet the minimum specifications requirements as described in the attached annex 1.
- The bidder should include pictures and clear/complete technical specifications of the items in their bid
- The financial evaluation will be done only in respect of those firms, which meet the eligibility criteria and the technical requirements.
- Financial offer must indicate the unit price of each item and total price as per quantities given. The offer must be in RWF and VAT exclusive, if applicable (The amount of the offer will be regarded as exclusive of VAT in the case where there is no information about VAT).
- The bidder should include the transportation cost of the goods to the premises of the recipients in their bidding price.
Your offer must be submitted to RW_Quotation@giz.de until latest 08.09.2025 with the subject: “91188047-Company name”.
The offers must be sent in one email with two separate files in PDF format (Financial and Technical) as attachments. The technical offer must include eligibility documents above listed and technical specifications of items proposed with pictures. The price must not be included in technical offer.
If the emails exceed the default email size of 30MB, offers can be exceptionally submitted through https://filetransfer.giz.de/, as indicated. The subject of recipient notification must be edited with the subject “91188047-Company name”” and the notification message must include the password to access the files.
Offers submitted through any other sharing platform, as google documents or similar will not be considered.
Without the subject mentioned, your offer may not be considered
Offers submitted in hard copy will not be considered.
GIZ reserves all rights.
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