Muranga North and Muranga South Bulk Water Supply and Sewerage Construction Project Tenders

Water Services Board Support Project

Muranga North and Muranga South Bulk Water Supply and Sewerage Project

IFB NO.
 TWSB/ADF/006/2010-2011

This Specific Procurement Notice follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project, which appeared in Development Business Issue No. 716 of 16th December 2007.

The Government of Kenya has received a loan from the African Development Fund in various currencies to finance the cost of the Water Services Board Support Project.

It is intended that part of the proceeds of this loan will be applied to eligible payments under the Contract for Construction of Muranga North and Muranga South Bulk Water Supply and Sewerage project.

Bidding is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the ADB’s Rules and Procedures for Procurement of Goods and Works.

Tana Water Services Board (TWSB) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for any or all of the following Lots: -

a) Lot I: Construction of The Kandara Bulk Water Supply Project

b) Lot II: Construction of Muranga Urban Bulk Water Supply Project

c) Lot III: Expansion and Rehabilitation of Muranga Sewerage Plant and Construction of Ablution Blocks in selected Urban centers

d) Lot IV: Rehabilitation of Kigumo, Hembe and Gatango Water Schemes

Complete sets of the bidding document (and additional copies) may be purchased from

The Tana Water Services Board Headquarters,
Maji House, Baden Powel Road,
P. O. Box 1292 – 10100, Nyeri, Kenya.
Tel. No. +254 61 2032282,
Fax No. +254 61 2034118, by interested bidders upon payment of non-refundable fees of Kenya Shillings Ten thousands (KES 10,000.00) or its equivalent in a freely convertible currency, per lot starting from 24th December, 2010.

Payment shall be in Cash or Banker’s Cheque to the Chief Executive Officer, Tana Water Services Board at the Cash Office in TWSB Headquarters Nyeri.

Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding documents at the same address.

The Instructions to bidders and general conditions of contract contained in the bidding documents comply with the Bank’s Standard Bidding Documents for the Procurement of Medium Value Works.

Bids shall be valid for a period of 120 days after Bid Opening and must be accompanied by a bid security of KES. One Million for each lot or its equivalent in freely convertible currency.

Clearly marked, completed and sealed bid documents must be delivered on or before 9th February, 2011 at 10.00am East Africa Time by hand and placed in the Tender Box at the Reception of The Tana Water Services Board Headquarters, Maji House, Baden Powel Road, Nyeri, or by registered mail addressed to;

The Chief Executive Officer
Tana Water Services Board
Maji House, Baden Powel Road,
P. O. Box 1292 – 10100,
Nyeri, Kenya

Tel. No. +254 61 2032282
Fax No. +254 61 2034118

They will be opened in the presence of bidders or their representatives who choose to attend starting at 10.00 a. m. East Africa Time on the same date in the TWSB Conference Room, Nyeri-Kenya.

Interested Bidders MUST attend a pre- bid meeting/ Site Visit At Muranga Water and Sanitation Offices on;

a) Lot I: Construction of the Kandara Bulk Water Supply Project on 11th January, 2011

b) Lot II: Construction of Muranga Urban Bulk Water Supply Project on 12th January, 2011

c) Lot III: Expansion and Rehabilitation of Muranga Sewerage Plant and Construction of Ablution Blocks in selected Urban Centers on 12th January, 2011

d) Lot IV: Rehabilitation of Kigumo, Hembe and Gatango Water Schemes on 13th January, 2011

Qualified domestic Contractors shall be eligible to receive a margin of preference of 10 percent

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