TENDER RE-ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF PLUMBING AND FOOD PROCESSING WORKSHOPS AT RUMURUTI VTC,NYAHURURU VTC AND SIPILI VTC IN RUMURUTI,IGWAMITI AND OLMORAN WARD IN LAIKIPIA COUNTY

Overview

Procurement of works for the proposed construction of plumbing and food processing workshops at Rumuruti VTC, Nyahururu VTC, and Sipili VTC in Rumuruti, Igwamiti and Ol Moran wards, Laikipia County. Open to all qualified tenderers under the Kenya PPADA framework; foreign bidders must meet nationality and local participation requirements; registration with relevant Kenyan authorities (e.g., National Construction Authority) may be required before award.

Requirements

• Open to qualified tenderers; joint ventures allowed with clear representation and liability rules.
• Compliance with anti-corruption and fair competition requirements; sign Independent Tender Determination; allow entity audits.
• National Construction Authority (NCA) registration required before contract award.
• Foreign bidders must demonstrate at least 40% local content (local inputs, subcontracts, and labor).
• Tax compliance certificate or tax clearance as evidence of fulfilling tax obligations.
• Tender security or Tender-Securing Declaration as required by the tender data sheet.
• Provide Joint Venture agreements or letters of intent if applicable.
• 0.03% Capacity Building Levy payable on signed contracts (per PPRA/Circular guidance).

How to Apply

• Deadline: 9 November 2026, 12:00 Hrs (as per tender document). (TENDER RE-ADVERTISEMENT pdf)
• Submission method: electronic submission via IFMIS (also required to submit hard copies); documents may be downloaded free from websites.
• Documents to submit: Form of Tender; priced Bills of Quantities; Tender Security or Tender-Securing Declaration; JV Agreement or LOI if applicable; authorization letter; technical proposal and eligibility/qualification information (Section IV forms).
• Pre-qualifications/registrations: NCA registration before award; tax clearance; evidence of local content for foreign bidders.
• Briefing/site visit: pre-tender meeting and site visit may be arranged; attendance is typically not mandatory.
• Where to obtain bid documents: free download from www.laikipia.go.ke and http://www.tenders.go.ke; for clarifications, contact Ms. Josephine N. Kamau at procurement@laikipia.go.ke (and 0723-871-712). (TENDER RE-ADVERTISEMENT pdf)