Wednesday, December 21, 2011

WFP Somalia Request for Logistic Services


WFP Somalia wishes to establish an updated shortlist of selected agents/companies capable of providing logistics services to Somalia, i.e. shipping, warehousing and transport of humanitarian commodities.

Interested agents/companies should contact the WFP Country Office in Nairobi or WFP Sub Offices in Hargeisa, Bossaso and Mogadishu (contact details provided below) in order to collect a WFP Transport Questionnaire.

Interested agent/company must submit all of the below listed required documents to one of the above WFP offices.

Required documents to be submitted:
1. A Letter of Interest;
2. An original letter of support from the interested agent/company’s principal financial banker outlining the interested agent/company’s financial status and credibility. If such a letter is issued in the name of an individual (guarantor) related to the interested agent/company, the interested agent/company should clearly state on the letter of interest the guarantor’s exact position in the company and/or other links with the company.
2. Completed WFP Transport Questionnaires;
3. Company’s Audited Financial Statements for the past 2 years (year 2009 & 2010 or 2010 & 2011 if the
statement for 2011 is ready);
4. Company’s Certificate of Incorporation.
The required documents listed above must be submitted to one of the above WFP offices by no later than end of business day (14:00 hrs) on Thursday, the 20th of January 2012.

Important Notice: Please note that short-listing of agents/companies does not bind WFP Somalia to offer a service award at any time.
Contact Details for obtaining WFP Transport Questionnaires:
By mail and e-mail:
WFP Somalia Country Office, Nairobi, Kenya
Logistics Unit
P.O Box 64902, 00620, Nairobi, Kenya
E-mail: somalia.logistics@wfp.org
Note: When sending e-mail or fax please indicate in the subject of your message “Response to the Short-List invitation
for year 2012”
By phone:
Nairobi: Pamela Wanja, Tel: +254 (0)733-628-637 and/or Anne Muthoni + 254 (0)722-890-499
Hargeisa: Ismail Elmi Tel: + 252 2 4400229
Bossaso: Nur Abdelaziz, Tel: +252 90797733
Mogadishu: Mohamed Shariff: +252 618877000