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Construction Works for Rukira Irrigation Development Project Othaya Constituency Nyeri County

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

Published
28 Oct 2026
Closes
9 Nov 2026, 09:00 UTC
Bid opening
9 Nov 2026, 09:01 UTC
Reference
NIRA/913/0302/2026-27
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 Rukira Irrigation Development Project Othaya Constituency Nyeri County”. Submissions close on 9 November 2026, 12 days from today. Quote reference NIRA/913/0302/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 37 notices from this buyer since 2026, 28 of them currently open. There are 98 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 RUKIRA IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OTHAYA CONSTITUENCY NYERI COUNTY

Tender number: NIRA/913/0302/2026-27

Procuring entity: NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Open Tender

Bidding access: Open

Reserved for: AGPO (Women)

Source of funds: GoK

Performance security: 1% of contract value

Technical evaluation: Yes/ No Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 175 days

Clarifications until: 02 Nov 2026 17:00 (Nairobi time)

Published: 28 Oct 2026 16:00 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 09 Nov 2026 12:00 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 09 Nov 2026 12:01 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF-DECLARATION FORMS FORM SD1 & SD2 - VALID REGISTRATION OR CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OR REGISTRATION AND COPY CERTIFICATE FROM REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES SHOWING DIRECTORSHIP AND SHAREHOLDING CR12 OR WHICHEVER APPLICABLE - SUBMIT WITH HIS/HER TENDER A COPY OF AT LEAST NCA 4 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR - SUBMIT WITH HIS/HER TENDER A COPY OF AT LEAST NCA 4 CONTRACTORS ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENSE AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR - RESERVED FOR TENDERERS DULY REGISTERED UNDER WOMEN CATEGORY BY THE NATIONAL TREASURY THE TENDERER MUST SUBMIT WITH THEIR TENDER A COPY OF VALID CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION FOR ELIGIBILITY - SUBMIT WITH HIS/HER TENDER VALID TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE FROM KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY (KRA) PURSUANT TO SECTION 55 (1) (F) OF PPADA, 2015. - SUBMIT TENDER SECURING DECLARATION FORM FILLED, SIGNED AND STAMPED BY THE PERSON LAWFULLY AUTHORIZED TO DO SO ON BEHALF OF THE TENDERER - SUBMIT WITH TENDER 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 - SUBMIT WITH HIS/HER TENDER A CERTIFIED (BY COMMISSIONER OF OATHS AND CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT) AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS/ACCOUNTS FOR THE LAST ONE YEAR (2025) - SUBMIT SIGNED DECLARATION BEFORE A COMMISIONER OF OATHS 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 WITH THE TENDER A SIGNED DECLARATION BEFORE A COMMISSIONER OF OATHS THAT THE PERSON OR TENDERER IS NOT PRECLUDED FROM ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE PROCURING ENTITY PURSUANT TO PADA 2015 - SUBMIT A SIGNED DECLARATION BEFORE A COMMISSIONER OF OATHS THAT THE PERSON OR TENDERER IS NOT GUILTY OF ANY SERIOUS VIOLATION OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT LAWS AND PRACTICES PURSUANT TO PPADA 2015 - SUBMIT WITH TENDER A SIGNED DECLARATION (BEFORE A COMMISSIONER OF OATHS) THAT THE PERSON/TENDERER HAS NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF CORRUPT OR FRAUDULENT PRACTICES PURSUANT TO SECTION 55 (1) (G) OF PPADA,2015 - 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 CRITERIA : TECHNICAL EVALUATION CRITERIA Technical Evaluation Process :

- Consider for Technical Evaluation:

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Context for bidders

We hold 37 notices from NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY, going back to October 2026 — 28 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Construction & Infrastructure and Transport & Logistics. There are 98 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 12 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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