Gourma: The Fada Diocesan Executive Secretariat of OCADES Caritas Burkina has initiated an open call for tenders aimed at procuring fortified infant flour. This initiative targets children aged 6 to 23 months within the communes of Fada N'Gourma and Tibga as part of the TIN FAABI TI BILA project.

According to Burkina Information Agency, this initiative is funded by Catholic Relief Services under the Burkina Faso program and seeks to enhance the nutritional status of young children in the specified areas. The tender is for the procurement, transportation, and delivery of 57,000 kilograms of fortified infant flour.

OCADES Caritas/SED of Fada invites qualified companies and candidates to submit their bids in sealed envelopes to the institution's secretariat in Fada N'Gourma by March 30, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. UTC. The bids are scheduled to be opened the following day, March 31, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., in the OCADES Caritas/SED meeting room in Fada, with representatives of the bidders invited to attend.

The statement specifies that any bids received after the deadline will be rejected. Tender documents can be accessed from the secretariat of OCADES Caritas/SED in Fada or via email, subject to a non-refundable fee of 25,000 CFA francs. Bidders are required to maintain their offers for a period of 90 days following the submission deadline.

OCADES Caritas/SED in Fada highlights that this tender process does not commit the institution to a contract and retains the right to reject any proposal not aligning with its interests.