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Exploitation of Minerals and Petroleum - Mineral Exploration and Evaluation – Acquisition

Issued by Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development · via EGP Uganda — Government of Uganda e-Procurement

Published: 23 Oct 2026
Closes: 30 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
Reference: MEMD/WRKS/2026-2027/00015
Location: Uganda
Sector: Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals

At a glance

Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development in Uganda has published a tender in oil, gas & petrochemicals: “Exploitation of Minerals and Petroleum - Mineral Exploration and Evaluation – Acquisition”. Submissions close on 30 November 2026, 21 days from today. Quote reference MEMD/WRKS/2026-2027/00015 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 33 notices from this buyer since 2026, 9 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through EGP Uganda — Government of Uganda e-Procurement, not through FreeTender.

Details

Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development invites bids for Exploitation of Minerals and Petroleum - Mineral Exploration and Evaluation – Acquisition. Procurement reference MEMD/WRKS/2026-2027/00015. Procurement category: Works. Published 23 October 2026. Bids close on 30 November 2026 23:59 UTC. Advertised on the Government of Uganda e-Government Procurement portal (e-GP); bidding requires an e-GP supplier account.

Context for bidders

We hold 33 notices from Ministry of Energy & Mineral Development, going back to September 2026 — 9 of them still open. They buy mostly in Mining & Metals, Financial & Professional Services and Transport & Logistics. There is 1 open Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals tender in Uganda. This one closes in 21 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this oil, gas & petrochemicals 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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