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Request for Approval to Desilt Primary Canals and Feeders in Mwea Irrigation Scheme LOT 4

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

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Published
27 Oct 2026
Closes
4 Nov 2026, 10:00 UTC
Bid opening
4 Nov 2026, 10:01 UTC
Reference
NIRA/913/RFQ/0263/2026-27
Location
Kenya
Sector
Agriculture & Food
Type
works

At a glance

NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY in Kenya has published a request for quotations in agriculture & food: “Request for Approval to Desilt Primary Canals and Feeders in Mwea Irrigation Scheme LOT 4”. Submissions close on 4 November 2026, 8 days from today. Quote reference NIRA/913/RFQ/0263/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 31 notices from this buyer since 2026, 24 of them currently open. There are 94 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

REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO DESILT PRIMARY CANALS AND FEEDERS IN MWEA IRRIGATION SCHEME LOT 4

Tender number: NIRA/913/RFQ/0263/2026-27

Procuring entity: NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Request for Quotation

Bidding access: Limited (invited / registered suppliers)

Reserved for: AGPO (Women)

Source of funds: GoK

Technical evaluation: Yes/ No Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 75 days

Clarifications until: 27 Oct 2026 16:00 (Nairobi time)

Published: 27 Oct 2026 14:00 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 04 Nov 2026 13:00 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 04 Nov 2026 13:01 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF - DECLARATION FORM - SD 1&2

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

1 7214120201 CANAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICE DESILTING OF CANALS AND DRAINS LOT 1

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 31 notices from NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY, going back to October 2026 — 24 of them still open. They buy mostly in Agriculture & Food, Construction & Infrastructure and IT & Telecom. There are 94 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 8 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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