Acquisition, installation and commissioning of three solar PV systems for Havana hospitals 2026 Tender

Original: Licitación para la adquisición, instalación y puesta en marcha de tres (3) sistemas fotovoltaicos para tres hospitales de La Habana

About this tender

UNICEF is inviting bids (Invitation to Bid ref. LITB-2026-9206773) for the supply, installation and commissioning of three (3) solar photovoltaic systems for three hospitals in Havana, Cuba: Ramón González Coro, Eusebio Hernández and Materno Diez de Octubre. The UNSPSC classification is 26131900 (Solar power equipment). Bidders must provide a full description of each quoted item against the technical specifications, with any variant or alternative clearly identified and its differences stated. Datasheets for all offered equipment and components, and the country of origin of the goods, are required. Prices must be broken down separately into (1) goods, equipment, components, accessories and materials, including all delivery costs under DPU to each destination, and (2) installation, assembly, configuration, testing, commissioning and training services, where applicable. The offer must be made on DPU (Delivered at Place Unloaded) Incoterms 2020 terms. The delivery, installation and commissioning period must not exceed 90 calendar days from signature of the Purchase Order, unless UNICEF sets a different period in the contract. Bids must state the warranty period, scope, exclusions and conditions for both the equipment and the installation and commissioning works. The offer validity must be at least 90 days from the submission deadline, and the currency of the offer must be stated.

Bidder eligibility

Not explicitly stated in the notice. Mandatory bid content includes: the completed BID FORM (may be filled by hand and sent digitally), full item descriptions, equipment datasheets, country of origin, offer validity of at least 90 days, offer currency, delivery and commissioning timeline (max 90 days), equipment and installation warranties, and separate price breakdowns. Omission of any of these details or late submission results in automatic disqualification. Supplier registration on UNGM may apply but is not stated on the page.

How bids are scored

Not disclosed on the notice page. Compliance with the mandatory submission requirements is a pass/fail condition (omissions result in invalidation).

Key requirements

• ✓Supply, installation and commissioning of three photovoltaic systems
• ✓Installation at three hospitals in La Habana, Cuba
• ✓Closing date 4 November 2026

Procurement contact

The notice names a procurement contact for clarification questions.

Relevant sectors

About this sector

Renewable energy funding covers solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal and bioenergy, from early research to grid-scale deployment. Public money tends to back demonstration, grid connection and access to energy in emerging markets, while procurement notices buy installation, operation and maintenance. Calls often ask for proof of resource assessment, permitting progress and local partners.