Upgrading to Bitumen Standards of a Section of Yaitha-Mbukuni-Makaveti RoadClosed

Overview

Upgrading to Bitumen Standards of a Section of Yaitha-Mbukuni-Makaveti Road is an open national road construction tender. Qualified contractors may bid for the works (the tender allows bidding for one or more lots); the project duration is 12 months, located in Machakos County, and tender documents align with Kenya road standards.

Requirements

• Compliance with Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015 (anti-corruption declarations) and avoidance of collusive practices; include Certificate of Independent Tender Determination.
• Bid security of KSH 500,000, in the form of an unconditional bank guarantee from a Central Bank-regulated bank.
• Eligibility criteria per ITT (no debarment, no conflicts of interest, acceptable nationality/ownership, etc.).
• Conformity with the Standard Specification for Road and Bridge Construction (Kenya) and latest National Specifications; access to required standards in contractor’s office/site.
• Construction duration of 12 months; ability to tender for one or more lots as applicable.
• Documentation to accompany tender (Forms such as Form of Tender, Tender Security, and related qualification documents) as per the tender package.

How to Apply

• Obtain and view tender documents electronically at machakosgovernment.co.ke, PPIP/Tenders portals; hard copies may be purchased (non-refundable fee stated as N/A) (Upgrading to Bitumen Standards of a Section of Yaitha-Mbukuni-Makaveti Road.pdf).
• Prepare and submit a manual tender to the Supply Chain Management Office, Department of Roads and Transport, Machakos; include original bid security.
• Deadline: 14 October 2026, 11:00 EAT (closing); tenders opened immediately after closing (GMC/TRPW/ONT/002/2026-2027).
• Include required forms (Form of Tender, Certificate of Independent Tender Determination, Fraud and Corruption Appendix, etc.) as specified in the tender documents. See the Invitation to Tender document for details (Upgrading to Bitumen Standards of a Section of Yaitha-Mbukuni-Makaveti Road.pdf).