PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION KASGAU – RUKINGA WILDLIFE BARRIER FENCE IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTYClosed

Overview

The Kenya Wildlife Service invites sealed tenders for the proposed construction of the Kasgau–Rukinga Wildlife Barrier Fence in Taita Taveta County (full contract). It targets Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) registered with the AGPO program as Youth- or Women-owned, with a six-month works window for an 18 km fence. (Document: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION KASGAU – RUKINGA WILDLIFE BARRIER FENCE IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTY)

Requirements

• Open National Tender reserved for MSMEs under AGPO (Youth- or Women-owned).
• Tenders submitted for only one bid per firm/JV.
• Compliance with anti-corruption, debarment, and competition rules; necessary declarations and certificates.
• Kenyan tenderers must provide tax compliance evidence.
• National Construction Authority registration required before contract signing.
• Foreign bidders must source at least 40% of inputs locally.
• Joint ventures allowed with clear representative; all members jointly liable.
• Tender security or a tender securing declaration is required; period tied to tender validity.
• Tender validity typically specified in the Tender Data Sheet (e.g., 126 days). (Document: PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION KASGAU – RUKINGA WILDLIFE BARRIER FENCE IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTY)

How to Apply

• Deadline: 23 October 2026 at 10:30 EAT. (Document: INVITATION TO TENDER)
• Submission method: Hard copy submissions delivered to the Kenya Wildlife Service Tender Box; electronic submissions not permitted.
• Documents to submit: Form of Tender, priced Bill of Quantities, Tender Security or Tender-Securing Declaration, Joint Venture agreement if applicable, authorization letter, and required eligibility/qualification documents. Technical proposal and other forms per Section IV. (Document: INVITATION TO TENDER)
• Registrations: AGPO eligibility; National Construction Authority registration (required for contract award); tax compliance where applicable.
• Pre-tender/site visit: Site visit and pre-tender meeting may be held; attendance is not compulsory, per ITT. (Document: ITT 7.x)
• Where to obtain documents: Free download from KWS website or PPIP; tenderers downloading must email their details to hps@kws.go.ke. (Document: INVITATION TO TENDER)