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10035001-Event management contract African Union

GIZ, acting through its African Union Office in Addis Ababa, has issued an open international tender for event management services supporting GIZ programmes implemented in partnership with the African Union across the continent and internationally. GIZ has worked with the AU since 2004 and its AU Office coordinates procurement, finance, events, human resources and communication support for GIZ projects working with the AU Commission, AUDA-NEPAD and regional bodies such as ECOWAS, SADC and the EAC. The contract covers end-to-end planning, coordination and execution of physical, virtual and hybrid events of varying scale, ranging from small gatherings of 10 to 20 participants to large events and exhibitions of up to 1000 participants, as well as virtual events with 50 to over 200 participants. Events typically run two to three days, occasionally extending to five days. The contractor must be able to work flexibly across multiple countries, including on short notice, and in compliance with GIZ rules and applicable national laws. The tender is open to the international market. Closing date, reference number and contact details are provided separately on the notice page. This is relevant to companies with cross-border event management capacity serving international organisations operating in Africa.

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Key Information
Funded by
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Location
Ethiopia
Status
Open
Deadline
Sep 17, 2026
Category
Services
Reference
611925-2026
Method
Open
Language
English
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Official Title

Germany – Event services – 10035001-Event management contract African Union

Overview

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, through its African Union Office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is procuring event management services for GIZ programmes implemented in partnership with the African Union. The contract is intended to serve GIZ AU projects across multiple sectors that organize dialogue and networking events at national, regional and continental level.

Scope of Work

GIZ AU requires the provision of comprehensive, end-to-end event management services for the planning, coordination, and execution of physical, virtual, and hybrid events. These services shall be delivered in a flexible and demand-driven manner, including the capacity to respond to short-notice requirements and multi-country implementation contexts. The contractor shall ensure that all services are delivered in full compliance with applicable GIZ rules and regulations, as well as relevant national legal frameworks. The events to be supported under this contract include small-scale (10-20 participants), medium-scale (20-40 participants), and large-scale events (up to 500 participants), sometimes big fare exhibitions up to 1000 participants as well as virtual events typically ranging from 50 to over 200 participants. The duration of events generally ranges from two to three days, with occasional extensions of up to five days, depending on programmatic needs.

Quoted from the notice published by Tenders Electronic Daily (TED). Read the full notice on their site

Requirements & Qualifications

GIZ AU seeks to engage an experienced Events management company with regional and international experience and networks in Africa and worldwide and a track-record of having supported different types of events on the continent and internationally, to provide events management services for its operations in Africa and the world in time and at a high level of flexibility, quality, efficiency, and reliability.

Quoted from the notice published by Tenders Electronic Daily (TED). Read the full notice on their site

Original Procurement Notice

Read the notice as Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) published ithttps://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/611925-2026

Source: Tenders Electronic Daily (TED)