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Construction Works for Ushirika-Umoja Irrigation Project Igembe South Meru County

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

Published
7 Oct 2026
Closes
20 Oct 2026, 08:45 UTC
Bid opening
20 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC
Reference
NIRA/913/0235/2026-27
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 Ushirika-Umoja Irrigation Project Igembe South Meru County”. Submissions close on 20 October 2026, 13 days from today. Quote reference NIRA/913/0235/2026-27 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 USHIRIKA-UMOJA IRRIGATION PROJECT IGEMBE SOUTH MERU COUNTY

Tender number: NIRA/913/0235/2026-27

Procuring entity: NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Open Tender

Bidding access: Open

Reserved for: AGPO (Women)

Source of funds: GoK

Technical evaluation: Yes/ No Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 175 days

Clarifications until: 13 Oct 2026 18:00 (Nairobi time)

Published: 07 Oct 2026 11:00 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 20 Oct 2026 11:45 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 20 Oct 2026 12:00 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF DECLARATION FORM- SD1 AND SD2 - AGPO CERTIFICATE OF WOMEN CATERGORY BY THE NATIONAL TREASURY AND A TENDERER MUST SUBMIT WITH HIS TENDER OF VALID CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR ELIGIBILITY WITH THE TENDER. - COPY OF AT LEAST NCA 4 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR AND A COPY OF VALID NCA 4 CONTRACTORS ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENSE AS A WATER WORKS CONTRACTOR LICENSE - A SIGNED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON /TENDERER HAS NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF CORRUPT OR FRAUDULENT PRACTICES - A VALID TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE FROM KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY - AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS/ACCOUNTS FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS 2025 2024 AND 2023 - A SIGNED DECLARATION THAT THE TENDERER IS NOT INSOLVENT, IN RECEIVERSHIP, BANKRUPT OR IN THE PROCESS OF BEING WOUND UP - A SIGNED DECLARATION THAT THE PERSON TENDERER IS NOT GUILTY OF ANY SERIOUS VIOLATION OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT LAWS AND PRACTICES - 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 - Table Header : - JV MEMBER NAME YEAR OF LITIGATION AWARD OUTCOME AS PERCENTAGE OF NET WORTH CONTRACT NAME CONTRACT NUMBER NAME OF THE PROCURING ENTITY MATTER IN DISPUTE PARTY WHO INITIATED THE DISPUTE REASONS FOR LITIGATION AND AWARD DECISION AMOUNT Table Footer : - TECHNICAL EVALUATION FORM : TECHNICAL EVALUATION TABLE 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 13 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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