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Tender for Supply-Installation-Configuration-Training-Of-Ai-Powered-Safe-Campus and Smart Education Solution

Issued by KARATINA UNIVERSITY · via Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke)

Published
5 Nov 2026
Closes
18 Nov 2026, 09:30 UTC
Bid opening
18 Nov 2026, 09:31 UTC
Reference
KARU/824/0150/2026-27
Location
Kenya
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
works

At a glance

KARATINA UNIVERSITY in Kenya has published a tender in it & telecom: “Tender for Supply-Installation-Configuration-Training-Of-Ai-Powered-Safe-Campus and Smart Education Solution”. Submissions close on 18 November 2026, 13 days from today. Quote reference KARU/824/0150/2026-27 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 27 notices from this buyer since 2026, 4 of them currently open. There are 147 open it & telecom notices in Kenya on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Kenya — e-GP (egpkenya.go.ke), not through FreeTender.

Details

TENDER FOR SUPPLY-INSTALLATION-CONFIGURATION-TRAINING-OF-AI-POWERED-SAFE-CAMPUS AND SMART EDUCATION SOLUTION

SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, CONFIGURATION AND TRAINING OF AI-POWERED SAFE CAMPUS SOLUTION AND SMART EDUCATION SOLUTION

Tender number: KARU/824/0150/2026-27

Procuring entity: KARATINA UNIVERSITY

Procurement category: Works

Procurement method: Open Tender

Bidding access: Open

Source of funds: GoK

Bid security: KES 1,000,000

Performance security: 10% of contract value

Technical evaluation: Scoring Basis

Evaluation basis: Grand total wise

Bid validity: 120 days

Site visit: THE SITE VISIT WILL BE AT MAIN CAMPUS AS PER THE NOTICE ON 11TH NOVEMBER 2026 AT 10:00 A.M VENUE: SENIOR COMMON ROOM

Clarifications until: 12 Nov 2026 12:30 (Nairobi time)

Published: 05 Nov 2026 23:00 (Nairobi time)

Closing: 18 Nov 2026 12:30 (Nairobi time)

Bid opening: 18 Nov 2026 12:31 (Nairobi time)

Eligibility documents required

- SELF DECLARATION FORM- SD1 AND SD2 - ATTACH CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OR INCORPORATION - ATTACH A VALID TAX COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE - PROVIDE POWER OF ATTORNEY SIGNED BY ALL THE DIRECTORS AND WITNESSED BY AN ADVOCATE - SUBMIT A CURRENT (ISSUED NOT MORE THAN THREE MONTHS TO THE DATE OF TENDER OPENING) FORM CR12 (FOR COMPANIES) AND IDENTITY DOCUMENTS (NATIONAL ID’S OR PASSPORTS) FOR THE ALL THE DIRECTORS /PROPRIETOR - PROVIDE A DULY SIGNED AND STAMPED SITE VISIT FORM - ATTACH A VALID NCA 4 AND ABOVE REGISTRATION IN ELECTRICAL WORKS, WITH CCTV INSTALLATION INCLUDED IN THE REGISTERED CATEGORY, TOGETHER WITH A CURRENT NCA ANNUAL PRACTICING LICENCE. - ATTACH A VALID OPERATING CERTIFICATE FROM COMMUNICATION AUTHORITY AS A TELECOMMUNICATION CONTRACTOR - ATTACH VALID ICT AUTHORITY (ICTA) ACCREDITATION CERTIFICATES, AT ICTA LEVEL 2 AND ABOVE, AS A SUPPLIER OF ICT GOODS AND SERVICES IN THE CATEGORIES OF: ICT NETWORKS, INFORMATION SECURITY AND END USER - ATTACH A VALID CERTIFICATE AS A CORPORATE PRIVATE SECURITY SERVICE PROVIDER BY PRIVATE SECURITY REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND CERTIFIED BY PSRA - PROVIDE VALID CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A DATA PROCESSOR AND CONTROLLER FROM OFFICE OF THE DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER OF KENYA (ODPC). - ATTACH MANUFACTURERS AUTHORIZATION LETTER F TO GUARANTEE KARATINA UNIVERSITY AGAINST COUNTERFEIT, PROPRIETARY, COPYRIGHT, STOLEN PROPERTY - TENDERERS SHALL SUBMIT A RECOMMENDATION LETTER FROM THE MANUFACTURER FOR THE PROPOSED SOLUTION. - ATTACH A BID SECURITY OF KENYA SHILLINGS ONE MILLION ONLY (KSHS. 1,000,000.00), VALID FOR 150 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF TENDER OPENING - ATTACH DULLY FILLED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FORM NB. FAILURE TO MEET THE MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR ANY ITEM SHALL RENDER THE TENDER NON-RESPONSIVE - ATTACH MANUFACTURERS' BROCHURES FOR ALL THIRTY-FOUR (34) ITEMS LISTED IN THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FORM. - PROVIDE MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY FOR ALL 34 ITEMS LISTED IN THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FORM - 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 SCORING CRITERIA : TECHNICAL EVALUATION SCORING CRITERIA Technical Evaluation Process :

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 27 notices from KARATINA UNIVERSITY, going back to September 2026 — 4 of them still open. They buy mostly in Education & Training, IT & Telecom and Media, Printing & Advertising. There are 147 open IT & Telecom 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 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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