CALL FOR PROPOSAL

Background

The Lesotho Red Cross Society (LRCS), with the support of UNICEF is implementing a project on strengthening nutrition messaging through strong Risk Communication and Community Engagement mechanisms to Affected Populations. Deliverables of the project include support to the Disaster Management Authority in preparedness for harsh weather conditions that affect Lesotho. The aim is to reduce the adverse impact of extreme weather events across diverse communities.

Therefore (LRCS) invites sealed bids from reputable firms/ registered companies located within the country to supply the items below.

Items Detailed description Quantity
High-Performance Tents High-Performance Tent – 24M2 for Emergency response (waterproof) with LRCS, UNICEF and GOVERNMENT Logos. 16
Tarpaulin sheets

 

White (Pack of 5) Plastic Tarpaulins F.R. Sheets 4*50m with LRCS, UNICEF and GOVERNMENT Logos. 50 packs
Plastic Mats 1.8*0.9m Plastic Mats with LRCS, UNICEF and GOVERNMENT Logos. 100

 

  1. Estimated Timetable LRCS seeks to follow:

Issue of Tender:                                        24th August 2026

Deadline for submission:                          3rd September 2026 (10:00AM)

Tender Opening:                                       3rd September 2026 (11:00 AM)

Evaluation of Offers (Estimated):            8th September 2026

Issue of Contract (Estimated):                  11th September 2026

The bidders will have to buy the tender document at the rate of Rand/Maloti 2,000.00 and should be paid before receiving the tender document. The tender document will be sent through email immediately after payment. The tender fee is non –refundable. For any enquiries, please send email to mtsukutla@redcross.org.ls and lmathosi@redcross.org.ls

TENDER NOTICE

LRCS Background

The Lesotho Red Cross Society (LRCS) is a humanitarian organization established on 9 November 1967 and recognized as an auxiliary to the public authorities in the humanitarian field. Guided by its mission to alleviate human suffering and build the resilience of vulnerable communities, LRCS implements humanitarian programmes across Lesotho in line with the Fundamental Principles of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

Invitation

LRCS invites suitably qualified, experienced and registered Structural Consulting Engineers to undertake a comprehensive structural assessment of the existing Hilton House at Maseru, opposite the Bureau of Statistics Offices. The objective is to assess the structural integrity, safety, serviceability, soil and underground water conditions to accommodate key future extensions that comply with regulatory standards.

Interested and eligible consultants with the requisite qualifications, experience, and capacity to undertake the assignment should submit technical and financial proposals in accordance with the requirements, terms, and conditions of this assignment.

Additional information

The Tender Document may be obtained upon payment of a non-refundable tender fee of M2,000.00 by cash or EFT.

Bank: Lesotho Post Bank

Account Name: Lesotho Red Cross Society

Account Number: 1034760800013

Account Branch:  Maseru

The fee must be paid in full before the document is issued. Tender Document will be sent electronically to the bidder via email upon receipt of confirmation of payment.

The tender document shall contain the Invitation to Consultants, instructions, specification and the terms & conditions. All documents can be requested from LRCS Finance Office, Lesotho Red Cross Headquarter Office, Maseru West, Tonakholo Road, House no.2 between 03/08/2026 to   27/08/2026. There shall be a mandatory site visit & briefing session for all bidders on the 18/08/2026 (1000hrs) (@Hilton House) Maseru. For any enquiries, please send email to mtsukutla@redcross.org.ls and tmotabola@redcross.org.ls

 

 

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Background

The Lesotho Red Cross Society (LRCS), in collaboration with the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), has launched an Anticipatory Action program aimed at mitigating the effects of cold waves. This initiative target areas within the Drakensberg, ‘Moteng, Lebelonyane, and Thaba Putsoa passes, areas that are particularly vulnerable to extreme cold conditions.

The primary goal of this Anticipatory Action is to reduce the adverse impact of cold waves on affected communities. In line with this, the program will provide vital support to herders, vulnerable households, and schoolchildren, who are most at risk during these extreme weather events.

As part of this initiative, LRCS plans to distribute protective clothing to the targeted groups to help shield them from the severe cold. These efforts are designed to alleviate the immediate challenges posed by low temperatures and ensure that vulnerable populations have the necessary resources to stay warm and safe during cold wave events.

Items Detailed description Quantity
Freezer jackets Plain Navy blue 600
Blue woollen hats Balaclava with eyes and mouth opening 600
Gumboots Black WAYNE 600
Grey blankets Grey Aranda blanket with black straps (mathokoa) 600
     

Therefore (LRCS) invites sealed bids from reputable firms/ registered companies located within the country to supply the above items.

  1. Estimated Timetable LRCS seeks to follow:

Issue of Tender:                                        10th August 2026

Deadline for submission:                          21st August 2026 (10:00AM)

Tender Opening:                                       21st August 2026 (11:00 AM)

Evaluation of Offers (Estimated):            24th August 2026

Issue of Contract (Estimated):                  25th August 2026

The bidders will have to buy the tender document at the rate of Rand/Maloti 2,000.00 and should be paid before receiving the tender document. The tender document will be sent through email immediately after payment. The tender fee is non –refundable. For any enquiries, please send email to mtsukutla@redcross.org.ls and shlubi@redcross.org.ls