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TENDER ANNOUNCEMENT

Design & Printing of POSM & Branding Materials

Issued by: DKT Ethiopia

Tender Ref: DKT/ET/POSM-Branding/2025/001
Submission Deadline: August 11/ 20225
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

 

Partner with Purpose: Join DKT Ethiopia in Advancing Health Communication

At DKT Ethiopia, we believe great design can inspire behavior change and improve lives. We are looking to establish a long-term, flexible partnership with a creative and dependable advertising agency that can support our ongoing demand for Point-of-Sale Materials (POSM) and branding solutions across Ethiopia.

This tender is not for a one-time order. The selected agency will be engaged on a framework basis, with DKT Ethiopia issuing print orders on a rolling basis as per operational needs.

 

Scope of Services Required

The successful agency will provide design, production, and timely delivery of various POSM and branding materials, including but not limited to:

  • Creative Design – Visually striking, culturally relevant, and brand-aligned assets
  • High-Quality Printing – Durable, smudge/fade-resistant materials suited for Ethiopia’s diverse environments
  • Branding Execution – Promotional items, office branding, and in-field display materials

 

Materials & Specifications Snapshot

Here is an indicative list of the materials involved (subject to demand-based ordering):

No. Item                       Specifications Quantity Quality Standards
1 Provider Education Leaflet A5, 150gsm Glossy, Double-sided 10,000 Fade-resistant, vibrant print        
2 Pharmacy Shelf Talker 100x200mm, 250gsm, Laminated 5,000 Waterproof, tear-resistant        
3 Educational Poster A2, 200gsm Matte, UV Coated 2,000 Long-lasting, smudge-proof        
4 Counter Display Box Custom (300x200x150mm), Rigid Cardboard 500 Sturdy, stackable, full-color print        
5 Counter Standee (A4) 350gsm, Self-standing 3000 Foldable, easy to install        
6 Pharmacy Poster A3, 170gsm Silk, High-resolution 3500 Fade-proof, crisp graphics        
7 Shelf Talker (Small) 80x150mm, 250gsm, Double-sided 7000 Laminated for durability        
8 Drop Card / Leaflet A6, 130gsm, Bulk Printing 15,000 Cost-effective, clear messaging        
9 Counter Card / Shelf Talker 100x150mm, 300gsm, Glossy 4000 Eye-catching, professional finish        
10 Tent Card / Wall Poster A5, 350gsm, Foldable 2500 Double-sided, sturdy design        
11 Poster / Hanging Signage A1, 250gsm, Weather-resistant 1000 Reinforced edges, outdoor-safe        
12 Rollup Banner 850x2000mm, Portable Stand 20 500       Lightweight, retractable, high resolution        
13 Business Card Standard (90x50mm), 300gsm 2000 Premium matte/gloss finish        
14 Office Wall Branding Vinyl/Sticker, Custom Size 200 sqm Anti-peel, vibrant colors        
15 Branded Water Bottles 500ml, Custom Print 1000 BPA-free, durable        
16 Office ID Card Credit card-sized 120 Premium quality and durable materials

Why Work with DKT Ethiopia?

  • Ongoing Work: Orders will be placed periodically based on program needs.
  • Mission-Driven Impact: Your work will reach healthcare providers and communities across Ethiopia.
  • Transparent & Fair Process: We value innovation, partnership, and reliability.
  • Opportunity to Grow: Preferred partners may be invited for additional future projects.

 

How to Participate

Agencies are invited to submit a comprehensive proposal containing:

  1. Company Profile – With relevant experience in health, FMCG, or development sector campaigns
  2. Design Portfolio – Evidence of POSM or branding work
  3. Technical Proposal – Concepts, materials, production schedule
  4. Financial Offer – Detailed price breakdown, including optional discounts for scale
  5. Legal Docs – Valid trade license, VAT/TIN certificate

Evaluation Criteria

Criteria Weight
Creative Innovation 30%
Material Quality 25%
Competitive Pricing 20%
Timeliness 15%
Past Experience 10%

 

Submission Details

  • Physical Delivery: DKT Ethiopia Head Office, Gerji, Jacros road Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • For Inquiries: Call us at +251 921402502 or +251930071490
  • Deadline for Submission: August 11/ 2025 (late submissions will not be considered)

Important Notes

  • This tender is intended for ongoing, demand-based production, not a one-off delivery.
  • DKT Ethiopia reserves the right to issue print requests in batches during the year as per operational priorities.
  • Quantities and items may change depending on emerging programmatic needs.
  • Shortlisted bidders may be invited for further technical discussions or sample reviews.