We began operations on 1st December 2002 as the new national carrier under the name Rwandair Express (passenger Air transportation as the core activity) for Rwanda with a concession to carry out airport ground handling (ancillary activity) at Kigali International Airport, Kanombe. In March 2009, we registered a new trademark “RwandAir” which is our current operating name.Operating from Kigali as our hub in the heart of Africa, RwandAir is one of the fastest growing airlines and operates one of the youngest and state of the art fleet on the African continent which comprises of two Boeing 737-800NG, two Boeing 737-700NG, two CRJ900NG, two Bombardier Q-400NextGen all in dual class configuration and expecting the delivery of two brand new triple class Airbus A330s in September 2016.The airline, which is also well reputed for an excellent on time performance, reaches out to seventeen cities in Western, Eastern and Southern Africa and the Middle East.In May 2015, RwandAir joined the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) as a member airline, only five months after being IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certified. The airline’s commitment to operate with international industry safety standards at the highest level is observed in its current pursue of the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) expected to be completed by June 2016.

Website: https://www.rwandair.com

Invitation for Bids (IFB)

May 23, 2024

Title of tender: Provision of Clearing, Freight Forwarding and Shipping Line Services

Number of lots: 2

Tender Number: 274/WB/05/2023-2024

Tender Method: International Competitive Bidding

RwandAir (hereinafter called ‘’Client”) has funds from its ordinary budget and intends to apply a portion of the funds to eligible payments under the contract for which this Bidding Document is issued.

RwandAir invites eligible bidders to submit bids for freight forwarding and shipping line services indicated in detail in the statement of terms of references.

Tender Documents in English may be obtained from RwandAir procurement office via an email: procurement@rwandair.com upon request. Enquiries regarding this tender may be addressed to Senior Manager Procurement RwandAir at the email: procurement@rwandair.com

Well-prepared bids, properly scanned in PDF format must be sent to RwandAir Procurement office via email: procurement@rwandair.com, not later than June 26th 2024 at 11:00 am Kigali time. Late bids shall be rejected and returned unopened/not be considered.

Submission shall be done by email: procurement@rwandair.com. Bids will not be opened in the presence of bidders or their representatives because submission will be done by email

Bidding will be conducted in accordance with the RwandAir procurement Policy and Procedure manual as amended to date.

Sincerely,

Yvonne Manzi MAKOLO

Chief Executive Officer

RwandAir

 

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