# UPGRADING OF IMARORO - MASHURU - ISARA ROAD - PHASE I

> This tender closed on 2026-07-30.

- **Reference:** KeNHA/2978/2026
- **Issuer:** [Kenya National Highway Authority](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/issuer/kenya-national-highway-authority.md)
- **Type:** Open tender
- **Published:** 2026-06-23
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-30 01:00 EAT
- **Sectors:** [Construction](https://za.bidwunder.com/tenders/sector/F.md)

## Summary

#### Overview
**Open tender for the Upgrading of Imaroro - Mashuru - Isara Road – Phase I, including road and bridge works, funded by the Government Development Fund.** Bidders must be registered with the National Construction Authority (NCA) in Category 1 (domestic) or equivalent for foreign contractors; NCA registration is required before contract signing. Joint ventures are allowed under specified conditions. A mandatory pre-tender site visit is required, and all tender documents must be serialized. Foreign bidders must source at least 40% of inputs locally. For details, see attached documents: TENDER DOCUMENT and DETAILED TENDER NOTICE.

#### Requirements
- Mandatory submissions with bid: 
  - Copy of Certificate of Incorporation or Compliance (foreign)
  - Copy of Valid NCA Annual Practising Licence (civil/highway)
  - Copy of Valid Tax Compliance Certificate
  - Copy of CR12 (dated within 6 months)
  - Serialise all pages of the bid
  - Tender Security (Unconditional Bank Guarantee)
- Other key criteria:
  - Similar previous experience; equipment holding; professional/technical personnel
  - Current workload, litigation history, sworn affidavit (dated within 3 months)
  - Eligibility rules (no multiple tendering by same directors; NCA registration; compliance with PPADA and Competition Act)
  - For JV: executed JV agreement detailing obligations; representative named; dispute resolution
  - 40% local content for foreign bidders; evidence required (Section 3.10)
  - Local/nationality and debarment checks; NCA registration before award
  - Site visit participation and one technical representative with minimum B.Sc./B.Tech in Civil/Highway Engineering

#### How to Apply
- Obtain tender documents free from KeNHA website or PPIP (TENDER DOCUMENT). Include sources: TENDER DOCUMENT; DETAILED TENDER NOTICE.
- Attend mandatory pre-tender site visits (as per Detailed Tender Notice: KeNHA/2978/2026) (DETAILED TENDER NOTICE).
- Prepare and submit:
  - Form of Tender, priced Bills of Quantities, Tender Security, Joint Venture documents if applicable, authorization, qualifications, and technical proposal (Section II–IV).
- Submission method:
  - Sealed envelope with ORIGINAL and COPIES, or as otherwise specified; deliver to Deputy Director, Supply Chain Management, KeNHA, Barabara Plaza, JKIA, Nairobi (Tender Box) (or as per TDS).
- Closing date/queries:
  - Closing date/time per detailed notice (DETAILED TENDER NOTICE: 23 July 2026 at 11:00 AM; metadata lists 29 July 2026 22:00 as a conflicting datum). Questions to procurement@kenha.co.ke; addenda issued as needed (through Addenda per ITT 8).
- Documents to complete (illustrative):
  - Form of Tender, Schedules, Tender Security, JV documents (if applicable), authorization letter, qualifications, conformity (technical proposal), and any other ID documents as required by the TDS.
- Post-submission:
  - Tender opening is public; minutes will record bidder names, prices, and presence of tenders/security (per ITT 25).

## Description

UPGRADING OF IMARORO - MASHURU - ISARA ROAD - PHASE I

UPGRADING OF IMARORO - MASHURU - ISARA ROAD - PHASE I

Venue: Kenya National Highways Authority Headquarters, Barabara Plaza, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi, Off Mazao Road, Block C - 2nd Floor Board Room.

## Documents

- TENDER DOCUMENT
- MYGOV
- DETAILED TENDER NOTICE
- KeNHA WEBSITE EXTRACT

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## Published on

- [Kenya PPIP Tenders](https://tenders.go.ke/tender/298458)

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