CONSTRUCTION OF MAKUTANO LIVESTOCK MARKET IN NGOBIT WARD LAIKIPIA COUNTYClosed

Overview

Construction works for Makutano Livestock Market, Ngobit Ward, Laikipia County (Kenya). An open, national competitive tender for works under the Food Systems Resilience Project. Eligible bidders include construction firms with National Construction Authority (NCA) registration, tax compliance, and sufficient capacity; foreign bidders must meet local-content requirements and PPRA rules. A mandatory site visit is required. (see CONSTRUCTION OF MAKUTANO LIVESTOCK MARKET IN NGOBIT WARD LAIKIPIA COUNTY.pdf, TENDER NOTICE.pdf)

Requirements

• Eligibility and qualifications to meet Kenyan public-procurement rules; JV rules applicable; no debarment.
• NCA registration before contract signing; tax compliance certificate; capacity to perform the works.
• Foreign bidders: at least 40% inputs from Kenyan nationals (local-content) and PPRA compliance.
• Tender security of 360,000 KSH, valid for 180 days; proper authorization and documentation.
• Compliance with all tender document sections (Forms, Bills of Quantities, JV agreement if applicable).
• Site visit and potential pre-tender clarification; minutes/clarifications published to all bidders.

How to Apply

• Deadline: submissions by 28 October 2026 at 11:00 East African Time; hard-copy delivery to County Government of Laikipia, Rumuruti; sealed envelopes with ORIGINAL and COPIES. No electronic submissions. (see TENDER NOTICE.pdf)
• Briefing/Site visit: mandatory site visit 22 October 2026 at Makutano yard, 1100 hrs; pre-tender meeting details as per documents. (see CONSTRUCTION OF MAKUTANO LIVESTOCK MARKET...pdf)
• Documents to submit: Form of Tender, Bills of Quantities, Tender Security, Joint Venture documents (if any), qualifications, and technical proposal; ensure pages are serialized. (see CONSTRUCTION OF MAKUTANO LIVESTOCK MARKET...pdf)
• Registrations and pre-qualifications: NCA registration (before award), tax clearance, nationality/local-content compliance for foreign bidders; PPRA exemptions if applicable. (see TENDER NOTICE.pdf)
• Where to obtain documents: free download from www.laikipia.go.ke or PPIP; clarifications/inquiries via procurement@laikipia.go.ke. (see TENDER NOTICE.pdf)