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Tender for Drilling and Equipping of Kapese Borehole in Turkana County

Issued by KERIO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY · via Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke)

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Published
17 Sept 2026
Closes
6 Oct 2026, 07:30 UTC
Bid opening
6 Oct 2026, 07:35 UTC
Reference
KVDA/1078/0033/2026-27
Location
Kenya
Sector
Mining & Metals
Type
works

At a glance

KERIO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY in Kenya has published a tender in mining & metals: “Tender for Drilling and Equipping of Kapese Borehole in Turkana County”. Submissions close tomorrow, 6 October 2026. Quote reference KVDA/1078/0033/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 32 notices from this buyer since 2026, 29 of them currently open. There are 30 open mining & metals notices in Kenya on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke), not through FreeTender.

Details

TENDER FOR DRILLING AND EQUIPPING OF KAPESE BOREHOLE IN TURKANA COUNTY

CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF KAPESE BOREHOLE IN TURKANA COUNTY

Tender number: KVDA/1078/0033/2026-27

Procuring entity: KERIO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Open Tender

Bidding access: Open

Reserved for: AGPO (Women)

Source of funds: GoK

Performance security: 1% of contract value

Technical evaluation: Scoring Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 126 days

Site visit: KVDA TURKANA REGIONAL OFFICE-LODWAR ON 24/9/2026 AT 10:30AM

Pre-bid meeting: 24 Sep 2026 10:30 (Nairobi time) KVDA TURKANA REGIONAL OFFICE-LODWAR ON 24/9/2026 AT 10:30AM

Clarifications until: 28 Sep 2026 10:30 (Nairobi time)

Published: 17 Sep 2026 10:30 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 06 Oct 2026 10:30 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 06 Oct 2026 10:35 (Nairobi time)

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 32 notices from KERIO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, going back to September 2026 — 29 of them still open. They buy mostly in Mining & Metals, Construction & Infrastructure and Agriculture & Food. There are 30 open Mining & Metals tenders in Kenya. This one closes in 1 day.

Before you bid on this tender

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