FreeTender
Accepting bidstenderAfghanistan

Conservation Work and Access Road Improvement of Shahr-e Gholghola to Chehel Dukhtaran Ancient Qalah and Access Road Improvement of Zargaran Bala and Zargaran Payeen Valley in Bamiyan, Afghanistan

Issued by UNESCO · via UNGM — UN Global Marketplace

Verify & apply on the official portal →
Published
8 Nov 2026
Closes
29 Nov 2026
Reference
AFG26ITB009
Location
Afghanistan
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure

At a glance

UNESCO in Afghanistan has published a tender in construction & infrastructure: “Conservation Work and Access Road Improvement of Shahr-e Gholghola to Chehel Dukhtaran Ancient Qalah and Access Road Improvement of Zargaran Bala and Zargaran Payeen Valley in Bamiyan, Afghanistan”. Submissions close on 29 November 2026, 19 days from today. Quote reference AFG26ITB009 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 104 notices from this buyer since 2026, 18 of them currently open. There are 48 open construction & infrastructure notices in Afghanistan on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UNGM — UN Global Marketplace, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.

To bid on UN Global Marketplace

UN agencies expect suppliers to be registered on UNGM; the response itself goes through the agency's e-tendering system named in the notice.

Details

Through the financial support of the government of Italy, UNESCO, Culture unit and UN-Habitat through STFA is implementing Preserving Heritage Properties and Upgrading Informal Settlement located in Sayed Abad village and Zargaran Bala and Zargaran Payeen villages of Bamiyan province.

The Preserving Heritage Properties and Upgrading Informal Settlement work in this ITB covers various activities such as improvement of access roads, conservation works of ancient Ancient Ancient Qalahh of Chehel Dukhtaran, drainage, construction of required structures in various size and types.

The main activities in this ITB are stone masonry work, PCC, boulders, RCC, and drainage improvement. Also, all the other activities related to above mentioned activities is involved as described in bill of quantity attached to this ITB.

Context for bidders

We hold 104 notices from UNESCO, going back to July 2026 — 18 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Financial & Professional Services and Construction & Infrastructure. There are 48 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in Afghanistan. This one closes in 19 days.

More from this buyer

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this construction & infrastructure opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
Common bidding mistakes to avoid →Writing a winning proposal

More Construction & Infrastructure tenders

All Construction & Infrastructure tenders →

FreeTender mirrors this notice for reference. Verify the details and bid on the official portal.

Verify & apply on the official portal →