Construction of Athwana Giant Irrigation Project in Tigania West Constituency Meru County
Issued by NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY · via Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke)
- Published
- 7 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 22 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC
- Bid opening
- 22 Oct 2026, 11:40 UTC
- Reference
- NIRA/913/0239/2026-27
- Location
- Kenya
- Sector
- Agriculture & Food
- Type
- works
At a glance
NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY in Kenya has published a tender in agriculture & food: “Construction of Athwana Giant Irrigation Project in Tigania West Constituency Meru County”. Submissions close on 22 October 2026, 2 days from today. Quote reference NIRA/913/0239/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 8 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 61 open agriculture & food notices in Kenya on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke), not through FreeTender.
Details
CONSTRUCTION OF ATHWANA GIANT IRRIGATION PROJECT IN TIGANIA WEST CONSTITUENCY MERU COUNTY
Tender number: NIRA/913/0239/2026-27
Procuring entity: NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY
Procurement category: Works
Procurement method: Open Tender
Bidding access: Open
Source of funds: GoK
Bid security: KES 3,000,000
Performance security: 5% of contract value
Technical evaluation: Yes/ No Basis
Evaluation basis: Grand total wise
Bid validity: 175 days
Joint ventures: Allowed
Clarifications until: 13 Oct 2026 15:30 (Nairobi time)
Published: 07 Oct 2026 20:20 (Nairobi time)
Closing: 22 Oct 2026 14:30 (Nairobi time)
Bid opening: 22 Oct 2026 14:40 (Nairobi time)
Eligibility documents required
- SELF-DECLARATION FORMS FORM SD1 & SD2 - VALID NCA 4 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR - VALID NCA 4 CERTIFICATE OF ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENSE AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON/TENDERER HAS NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF CORRUPT OR FRAUDULENT PRACTICES - VALID TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE FROM KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY - CERTIFIED AUDITED STATEMENTS/ACCOUNTS FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS (2025, 2024 & 2023) - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED DECLARATION THAT THE TENDERER IS NOT INSOLVENT, IN RECEIVERSHIP, BANKRUPT OR IN THE PROCESS OF BEING WOUND UP - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON/TENDERER IS NOT GUILTY OF ANY SERIOUS VIOLATION OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT LAWS AND PRACTICES - A POWER OF ATTORNEY (SIGNED BEFORE A COMMISSIONER OF OATHS) TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE TENDER HAS BEEN DULY SIGNED BY THE PERSON LAWFULLY AUTHORIZED TO DO SO ON BEHALF OF THE TENDERER - A TENDER SECURITY IN THE AMOUNT AND FORM AS SPECIFIED IN THE TENDER DOCUMENT - Table Header : QUANTITY (VOLUME, NUMBER OR RATE OF PRODUCTION, AS APPLICABLE) PERFORMED UNDER THE CONTRACT PER YEAR OR PART OF THE YEAR YEAR KEY ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION TOTAL QUANTITY IN THE CONTRACT (I) PERCENTAGE PARTICIPATION (II) ACTUAL QUANTITY PERFORMED (I) X (II) PROCURING ENTITY’ S NAME: ADDRESS: TELEPHONE E-MAIL: Table Footer : - TECHNICAL EVALUATION TABLE : TECHNICAL EVALUATION FORM Technical Evaluation Process :
- Consider for Technical Evaluation:
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Context for bidders
We hold 8 notices from NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY, going back to October 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Construction & Infrastructure and Research, Studies & Evaluation. There are 61 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 2 days.
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