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Construction Works for Kasilanga Irrigation Water Project Kalembwani Kilome Constituency Makueni County

Issued by NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY · via Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke)

Published
26 Oct 2026
Closes
4 Nov 2026, 08:45 UTC
Bid opening
4 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
NIRA/913/0249/2026-27
Location
Kenya
Sector
Agriculture & Food
Type
works

At a glance

NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY in Kenya has published a tender in agriculture & food: “Construction Works for Kasilanga Irrigation Water Project Kalembwani Kilome Constituency Makueni County”. Submissions close on 4 November 2026, 8 days from today. Quote reference NIRA/913/0249/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 31 notices from this buyer since 2026, 24 of them currently open. There are 94 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 WORKS FOR KASILANGA IRRIGATION WATER PROJECT KALEMBWANI KILOME CONSTITUENCY MAKUENI COUNTY

Tender number: NIRA/913/0249/2026-27

Procuring entity: NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Open Tender

Bidding access: Open

Source of funds: GoK

Bid security: KES 400,000

Performance security: 5% of contract value

Technical evaluation: Yes/ No Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 175 days

Clarifications until: 29 Oct 2026 17:00 (Nairobi time)

Published: 26 Oct 2026 17:00 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 04 Nov 2026 11:45 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 04 Nov 2026 12:00 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF-DECLARATION FORMS FORM SD1 & SD2 - SUBMIT AT LEAST NCA 5 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR AND A VALID NCA 5 CONTRACTOR’S ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENSE AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR LICENSE - SUBMIT A SIGNED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON/TENDERER HAS NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF CORRUPT OR FRAUDULENT PRACTICES PURSUANT TO SECTION 55 (1) (G) OF PPADA, 2015 - SUBMIT VALID AND TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE FROM KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY (KRA) PURSUANT TO SECTION 55 (1) (F) OF PPADA, 2015 - SUBMIT WITH HIS/HER TENDER A CERTIFIED (BY COMMISSIONER OF OATHS) AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS/ACCOUNTS FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS (2025, 2024 & 2023). - SUBMIT SIGNED DECLARATION THAT THE TENDERER IS NOT INSOLVENT, IN RECEIVERSHIP, BANKRUPT OR IN THE PROCESS OF BEING WOUND UP PURSUANT TO SECTION 55 (1) (B) OF PPADA,2015 - SUBMIT A SIGNED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON/TENDERER IS NOT GUILTY OF ANY SERIOUS VIOLATION OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT LAWS AND PRACTICES PURSUANT TO SECTION 55 (1) (H) OF PPADA, 2015. - SUBMIT A POWER OF ATTORNEY SUBMIT WITH HIS/HER TENDER A POWER OF ATTORNEY TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE TENDER HAS BEEN DULY SIGNED BY THE PERSON LAWFULLY AUTHORIZED TO DO SO ON BEHALF OF THE TENDERER - SUBMIT OF TENDER SECURITY IN THE AMOUNT AND FORM WITHOUT ANY MODIFICATIONS AS SPECIFIED IN THE TENDER DOCUMENT

Tender documents are free to download from the e-GP Tenders page (egpkenya.go.ke/tender) without an account; search by tender number. Bids are submitted electronically on e-GP.

Context for bidders

We hold 31 notices from NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY, going back to October 2026 — 24 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Construction & Infrastructure and IT & Telecom. There are 94 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 8 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this agriculture & food opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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