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Construction Works for the Rehabilitation and Upgrading of the Existing Main Canal LOT 3-1 Project Bura Constituency Tana River County

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

Published
7 Oct 2026
Closes
19 Oct 2026, 11:30 UTC
Bid opening
19 Oct 2026, 11:45 UTC
Reference
NIRA/913/0236/2026-27
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 the Rehabilitation and Upgrading of the Existing Main Canal LOT 3-1 Project Bura Constituency Tana River County”. Submissions close on 19 October 2026, 12 days from today. Quote reference NIRA/913/0236/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 4 of them currently open. There are 63 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 THE REHABILITATION AND UPGRADING OF THE EXISTING MAIN CANAL LOT 3-1 PROJECT BURA CONSTITUENCY TANA RIVER COUNTY

Tender number: NIRA/913/0236/2026-27

Procuring entity: NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Open Tender

Bidding access: Open

Source of funds: GoK

Bid security: KES 9,605,000

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: 12 Oct 2026 15:00 (Nairobi time)

Published: 07 Oct 2026 10:00 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 19 Oct 2026 14:30 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 19 Oct 2026 14:45 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF-DECLARATION FORMS FORM SD1 & SD2 - CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION CERTIFIED BY A COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS - CERTIFICATE OF CR 12 CERTIFIED BY A COMMISSIONER FOR OATHS - VALID NCA 3 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR - VALID NCA 3 ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENSE AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED DECLARATION THAT THE TENDERER OR ASSOCIATE TENDERER OR SUB-CONTRACTOR (IF ANY) IS NOT DEBARRED FROM PARTICIPATING IN PROCUREMENT PROCEEDINGS - 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 (KRA) - CERTIFIED AUDITED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS/ STATEMENTS FOR THE YEARS 2023, 2024 & 2025 - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED DECLARATION THAT THE TENDERER IS NOT INSOLVENT, IN RECEIVERSHIP, BANKRUPTCY 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 - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED POWER OF ATTORNEY TO DEMONSTRATE THAT THE TENDER HAS BEEN DULLY 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 - SIGNED AND CERTIFIED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON/TENDERER IS NOT PRECLUDED FROM ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE PROCURING ENTITY - 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 TABLE : TECHNICAL EVALUATION FORM Technical Evaluation Process :

- Consider for Technical Evaluation:

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 4 notices from NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY, going back to October 2026 — 4 of them still open. There are 63 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 12 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • 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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