# DESIGN, SUPPLY, IMPLEMENTATION, MIGRATION AND COMMISSIONING OF A VIRTUALIZED ENVIRONMENT FOR CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA

> This tender closed on 2026-10-06.

- **Reference:** CBK/021/2026-2027
- **Issuer:** [Central Bank of Kenya](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/central-bank-of-kenya.md)
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-09-03
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-06 01:00 EAT

## Summary

#### Overview
**Procurement of design, supply, implementation, migration and commissioning of a virtualized environment for the Central Bank of Kenya.** This is an open national tender aimed at IT systems integrators with capabilities in virtualization, data-center modernization, networking, software licensing, and related services (including Oracle-related implementation). Key readiness: governance and compliance with Kenyan public procurement rules, tax clearance, and ability to provide end-to-end delivery, integration, training and support.

#### Requirements
- Eligibility and integrity: no conflicting interests; JV allowed with clear representative; no debarment; comply with fraud and competition laws; tax compliance certificate.
- Local content and nationality: foreign bidders must show at least 40% local inputs; JVs may require exemption from competition authority; disclosures of ownership and conflicts of interest.
- Conformity and documentation: provide Form of Tender, price schedules, tender security, JV agreements or intent, evidence of eligibility and conformity of the Information System, item-by-item technical responsiveness, Preliminary Project Plan.
- Tender security and validity: Kes 100,000 tender security; security valid for 170 days from tender opening; tenders valid for 140 days.
- Pricing and procurement rules: prices in Kenya Shillings; incoterms (CIP for foreign goods; EXW for local goods); separate recurrent costs; all costs including travel and training where applicable.
- Subcontracting: disclose major subcontractors; ensure subcontractor compliance with ITT requirements.

#### How to Apply
- Obtain documents: download from CBK or tenders.go.ke; clarifications via supplies@centralbank.go.ke. (see Tender Document)
- Attend pre-bid meeting: 10 September 2026 at 10:30 A.M. (virtual). Provide email to receive link. (see TENDER DOCUMENT)
- Prepare tender: include FORM OF TENDER, Price Schedules, Tender Security, Joint Venture documents if applicable, eligibility, conformity proofs, IP declarations, and any required appendix forms.
- Submit: in plain sealed envelopes, one outer envelope and internal envelopes for ORIGINAL and COPIES; submission in Green Tender Box No. 3, Ground Floor, CBK Head Office, Haile Selassie Ave, Nairobi. No electronic submissions allowed. Closing date: 29 September 2026 at 10:30 A.M. (see TENDER NOTICE). 
- Opening: public, CBK Senior Staff Canteen, 6th Floor; tender opening minutes recorded.
- Documents to obtain/additional details: Tender Notice and Tender Document sections (e.g., Section V Requirements, Section IV Tendering Forms).

## Description

DESIGN, SUPPLY, IMPLEMENTATION, MIGRATION AND COMMISSIONING OF A VIRTUALIZED ENVIRONMENT FOR CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA

DESIGN, SUPPLY, IMPLEMENTATION, MIGRATION AND COMMISSIONING OF A VIRTUALIZED ENVIRONMENT FOR CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA

Venue: CBK HEAD OFFICE

## Documents

- TENDER NOTICE
- TENDER DOCUMENT

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## Published on

- [Kenya PPIP Tenders](https://tenders.go.ke/tender/304899)

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