MULTINATIONAL KENYA - SOUTH SUDAN ROAD CORRIDOR LESSERU-KITALE AND MORPUS-LOKICHAR ROAD UPGRADING PROJECT PHASE 1 LOT 2: UPGRADING OF MORPUS - KAINUK (A1) ROAD (54 KM)Closed

Overview

Procurement of construction works for Lot 2: Upgrading of Morpus–Kainuk Road (54 km) under the Multinational Kenya–South Sudan Road Corridor project. Suitable bidders are civil engineering/road construction contractors, eligible international or local firms (JV allowed) with AfDB procurement experience and necessary certifications.

Requirements

• Open Competitive Bidding (OCBI) open to eligible bidders; JV/consortium allowed with joint liability.
• Domestic preference margin of 10%.
• Bid security: KSh 160,000,000 or equivalent; validity aligned with bid period.
• Compliance with Bank Integrity Framework (fraud/corruption) and ability to allow Bank audit.
• Eligible materials/equipment sourced from Bank-eligible countries; proof may be requested.
• JV requirements: if bidding as JV, members’ roles, representative, and liability must be defined; mandatory JV agreement or letter of intent.
• No organized site visit; bidders may visit site. Pre-bid conference held (see below).
• Additional project specifics and conditions in the AfDB SBD-based documents (ESHS considerations, performance security if required).

How to Apply

• Deadline: 3 July 2026 at 11:00 local time (Tender Document). Late or electronic submissions not permitted.
• Submission method: sealed, hand-delivered or couriered, in one envelope with separate sub-envelopes for ORIGINAL, COPIES; no electronic bidding. (Tender Document)
• Documents to submit: Letter of Bid, priced Bill of Quantities, Bid Security or Bid-Securing Declaration, Technical Bid, Commercial Terms, Joint Venture agreements if applicable, authorization, eligibility/qualification evidence, DAAB nominations, and any required deviations.
• Pre-bid briefing: 19 May 2026 at KeNHA Headquarters, 2nd Floor, South Wing, Block C, Barabara Plaza. Site visit optional; no organized site visit. (Tender Document)
• Where to obtain documents: free download from Kenya National Highways Authority website or PPIP Tender Portal; hard copy purchase available for a non-refundable KSh 1,000 via banker's cheque (Tender Document/Newspaper Advert).
• Clarifications/Addenda: requests due per ITB, with written Bank response to all bidders; amendments issued by addenda. (ITB)