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Purchase of Cisco IP Phones to Use with the Existing Cisco IP System

Issued by AGRICULTURE AND FOOD AUTHORITY · via Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke)

Published
12 Nov 2026
Closes
19 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC
Bid opening
19 Nov 2026, 08:01 UTC
Reference
AFA/732/RFQ/0040/2026-27
Location
Kenya
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
goods

At a glance

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD AUTHORITY in Kenya has published a request for quotations in it & telecom: “Purchase of Cisco IP Phones to Use with the Existing Cisco IP System”. Submissions close on 19 November 2026, 7 days from today. Quote reference AFA/732/RFQ/0040/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 20 notices from this buyer since 2026, 15 of them currently open. There are 169 open it & telecom notices in Kenya on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke), not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.

Questions deadline
16 Nov 2026 15:00 (Nairobi time)
Bid validity
49 days
Reserved for
AGPO (Youth)
Procurement method
Request for Quotation
Evaluation
Yes/ No Basis
Funding
GoK

Documents to submit

  • SELF - declaration form - SD 1&2
  • Provide valid business trading licence
  • Provide certificate of incorporation /business registration certificate valid for the last one year
  • Provide a valid tax compliance certificate/exemption certificate
  • Provide a valid AGPO certificate (youth)
  • Provide a fully filled and stamped schedule of requirements table
  • Provide a fully filled and stamped form for disclosure of interest in the format provided
  • Provide a fully filled and stamped tender securing declaration form
  • Must attach a copy of the registration certificate from the DATA controller and DATA processor
  • Provide a duly filled, stamped and signed tenderer information form

To bid on Kenya e-GP

Kenyan government tenders are submitted through the e-GP portal; register as a supplier there first. AGPO-reserved tenders need a valid AGPO certificate.

Details

PURCHASE OF CISCO IP PHONES TO USE WITH THE EXISTING CISCO IP SYSTEM

Tender number: AFA/732/RFQ/0040/2026-27

Procuring entity: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Goods

Procurement method: Request for Quotation

Bidding access: Limited (invited / registered suppliers)

Reserved for: AGPO (Youth)

Source of funds: GoK

Technical evaluation: Yes/ No Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 49 days

Site visit: BIDDERS TO SURVEY THE EXISTING SYSTEM TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY WITH THE PHONES TO BE SUPPLIED

Clarifications until: 16 Nov 2026 15:00 (Nairobi time)

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

Closing: 19 Nov 2026 11:00 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 19 Nov 2026 11:01 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF - DECLARATION FORM - SD 1&2 - PROVIDE VALID BUSINESS TRADING LICENCE - PROVIDE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION /BUSINESS REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE VALID FOR THE LAST ONE YEAR - PROVIDE A VALID TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE/EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE - PROVIDE A VALID AGPO CERTIFICATE (YOUTH) - PROVIDE A FULLY FILLED AND STAMPED SCHEDULE OF REQUIREMENTS TABLE - PROVIDE A FULLY FILLED AND STAMPED FORM FOR DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN THE FORMAT PROVIDED - PROVIDE A FULLY FILLED AND STAMPED TENDER SECURING DECLARATION FORM - MUST ATTACH A COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE FROM THE DATA CONTROLLER AND DATA PROCESSOR - PROVIDE A DULY FILLED, STAMPED AND SIGNED TENDERER INFORMATION FORM - MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE FROM THE ICT AUTHORITY FOR THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: - 1)ICT NETWORKS – ICTA CATEGORY 1 11)END USER EQUIPMENT – ICTA CATEGORY 1 - PROVIDE A MANUFACTURER AUTHORIZATION LETTER FOR THE IP TELEPHONY AND ACTIVE DEVICES - MANDATORY SITE VISIT AT AFA HEAD QUARTERS – ATTACH A SITE FORM SIGNED BY DD-ICT OR SECTION REPRESENTATIVE - PROVIDE A FULLY FILLED AND STAMPED FORM OF TENDER IN THE FORMAT PROVIDED - BROCHURES FOR PROPOSED ITEMS MUST BE PROVIDED (THE BROCHURE WILL BE USED FOR TECHNICAL EVALUATION) - AUTHENTIC AUDITED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS FOR THE LAST TWO YEARS (2024 AND 2025) WITH THE AUDITOR'S PRACTICING NUMBER - POWER OF ATTORNEY OR AUTHORIZATION LETTER

Schedule of requirements (UNSPSC code, item, unit, quantity)

1 43191509 ANALOG TELEPHONES CISCO PHONES EACH (EA) 20

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 20 notices from AGRICULTURE AND FOOD AUTHORITY, going back to October 2026 — 15 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Manufacturing & Supply and Agriculture & Food. There are 169 open IT & Telecom tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 7 days.

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this it & telecom 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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