REQUEST FOR BIDS (RFB)
The Northern Water Works Development Agency has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Water and Sanitation Development Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Drilling and Equipping of 4No. Exploratory Boreholes, Contract No. KE. NWWDA-229129-CW-RFB.
Country: Kenya
Project: WATER AND SANITATION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Credit No.: IDA-60300
Ref: KE-NWWDA-229129-CW-RFB
RFB Title: Drilling and Equipping 4 No. Exploratory Boreholes in Wajir County
Contract No. KE. NWWDA-229129-CW-RFB
1. The Northern Water Works Development Agency has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Water and Sanitation Development Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Drilling and Equipping of 4No. Exploratory Boreholes, Contract No. KE. NWWDA-229129-CW-RFB.
2. The Northern Water Works Development Agency now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for Drilling and Equipping of Arbajahan and Admesajida 4Nr Exploratory Boreholes and other Civil Works, Contract No. KE. NWWDA-229129-CW-RFB, as detailed below:
- Drilling and Development of Boreholes – 350m deep -
- Solar installation – 2Nr sites
- Submersible pump and other electromechanical works for 2Nr. Boreholes
- Distribution Mains for 2Nr. Boreholes
- 100M3 elevated steel tank- 2Nr
- Water Kiosks -2Nr.
- Fencing of Boreholes-4Nr
- Cattle trough -4Nr.
3. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding procurement using a Request for Bids as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations” for IPF Borrower July 2016 and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the procurement Regulations.
4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Northern Water Works Development Agency, Procurement office (A3 Ground floor), email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and inspect the bidding documents during office hours 00900 to 1600 hours at the address given below
5. The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee 1,000 (Kenya Shillings One Thousand Only) or equivalent in freely convertible currency. The method of payment will be cash or banker’s cheque. The Bidding Documents will be collected from the address below upon production of a purchase receipt or downloaded free of charge from our website
DOWNLOAD LINK: https://nwwda.go.ke/images/Tender_Doc_Exploratory_Boreholes.pdf
6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before the 19th October 2021 at 11.00 am. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who choose to attend at the address below at Conference Room, at 10 am on 19th October 2021.
7. All Bids shall be accompanied by a Bid Security (Unconditional Bank guarantee) of 700,000.00 (Seven Hundred Thousand only)
8. The address referred to above is:
Chief Executive Officer
Northern Water Works Development Agency
Maji House, Kismayu Road
P.O. Box 495 – 70100
GARISSA, KENYA
Tel: +254-46-2103598
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: www.nwwda.go.ke
NB: Upon downloading bidders must send/email their names and contact details to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for recording. Addendum/Clarifications will also be posted in the NWWDA website immediately they become available.