SOS Children's Villages Call for Construction to Setup of Water Tanks to Harvest Rain Water for Micro Drip Irrigation Systems Jobs in Ethiopia

SOS Children's Villages Call for Construction to Setup of Water Tanks to Harvest Rain Water for Micro Drip Irrigation Systems Jobs in Ethiopia


General Objective

  • The overall objective of the work is to set up water tanks (Horizontal, plastic water tanks of 10,000 liters, each) linked to roof top rain harvest and the existing water pipelines, incorporating hand wash facilities apart from extending it to school gardens using micro-drip irrigation systems in the premises of the four partner schools.

    Specific Objective

    The specific objectives of the work is to:

  • Setup plastic water tank (10,000 liters) with seat and link it both to roof top rainwater harvest and existing water pipelines.

  • Set up roof rain harvest with gutters linked to the plastic water tank (10,000 liters).

  • Set up micro drip irrigation systems with hand wash facility.

  • Construct chain link fencing fixed to 2000mm long angle iron poles 4mm thick spaced every 1500mm around the identified garden areas in the respective schools.

    Scope of work

    The work includes the following in the premises of the four partner schools:

  • Construction of water tanks seats

  • Supply and installation of gutter and down pipe

  • Supply and installation of plastic water tanks and hand wash facility

  • Supply and fixing of complete set of micro-drip irrigation system including accessories and covering 10*20m2 area of land

  • Construction of fence around the identified
    four garden areas in the respective four partner schools.

    Job Requirements

    Required Skills, Qualifications and Experiences of the Consultant firm

  • The contractor should have a thorough understanding of the tools and techniques of Rooftop water harvesting and drip irrigation in home/school/community garden conditions in drought prone areas.

  • The firm should have proven competence and experience on the setup of water tanks linked with pipeline and with a Roof to harvest Rainwater for Micro drip Irrigation systems at community or school level.

  • A plant science/agronomy background, e.g. higher education (MA, PhD) in environment and soil management, development, hydrology , agricultural economics and engineering, , or related field with at least 5 years of practical experience of each team member is required.

  • The contractor must have the following qualification and competencies.

    The contractor should:

  • Have at least Grade 7 contractor license

  • Have good understanding and experience of Rooftop water collection, drip irrigation in home/school/community garden conditions in drought prone areas.

  • Have proven experience of design and set up of water Tanks Linked with pipeline and Roof Rain Harvest for Micro drip Irrigation systems

    How to Apply

    Interested and qualified contractors are required to collect the bid document from:

  • SOS CVE National Office located in Atlas in front of Grace Plaza

  • SOS CVE Addis Ababa Program located in Bisrate Gebriel in front of Lafto Mall

  • Eteya project office

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