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Tender for Proposed Construction of a Toilet at Tarambete Beach in Malewa West Ward Gilgil Subcounty (CGN/DOALF/ONT/009/2026-2027)

Official title: Tender for Proposed Construction of a Toilet at Tarambete Beach in Malewa West Ward Gilgil Subcounty.

Closing
Mon 19 Oct 2026, 10:00 am EAT
Tender number
CGN/DOALF/ONT/009/2026-2027
Procuring entity
Nakuru County Government
Categoria
Works · Open Tender
Reserved for (portal)
Persons with disabilities
County
Nakuru

Official documents take precedence. NairobiCity is an independent information service, not the procuring entity or a government body. This summary was prepared from the official documents with AI assistance; every requirement was matched to the document wording, but it can still contain mistakes. Before you apply, read the official tender documents and any addenda.

What is being bought

Construction of a toilet at Tarambete Beach in Malewa West Ward, Gilgil Subcounty, for the County Government of Nakuru. The tender is reserved for persons with disability (PWD), according to the invitation and Tender Data Sheet.

What could disqualify you

  • Bidders who do not satisfy any mandatory requirement are considered non-responsive and their tenders are not evaluated further. D2 p.33
  • Late tenders will be rejected. D2 p.7
  • Tenders quoted in currencies other than Kenya shillings are non-responsive and rejected. D2 p.23
  • A tender valid for a shorter period than required is rejected as non-responsive. Standard rule D2 p.17
  • Failure to submit required information on ownership and control, or incomplete or inaccurate information, leads to rejection. Standard rule D2 p.17
  • Arithmetic errors in unit price, quantity or subtotal/total are a major deviation leading to disqualification as non-responsive. Standard rule D2 p.23

Key facts

Closing
Mon 19 Oct 2026, 10:00 am
Closing date and time for submission: Monday 19 October 2026 at 10:00 East Africa time. No addenda reviewed. D2 p.30
Bid / tender security
No tender security (bank guarantee) required; instead bidders must submit a duly filled, signed and stamped Tender-Securing Declaration Form. D2 p.30
Tender fee
Tender documents may be downloaded free of charge. D2 p.6
Site visit
Optional
Site visit is encouraged, not compulsory, at the tenderer's own expense. Tender Data Sheet states pre-tender site visit: NOT APPLICABLE. D2 p.29
Pre-bid meeting
Optional
No pre-tender meeting; Tender Data Sheet states Pre tender Conference: NOT APPLICABLE. D2 p.29
Reserved for
Tender is reserved for persons with disability (PWD). The Tender Data Sheet names 'RESERVED FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY' as the group that qualifies for reservation. D2 p.6
Contract value
Not stated in the documents we reviewed Not stated P
Tender opening
Tenders opened immediately after the closing deadline at County Government of Nakuru Moi Road, County Government Headquarters, 1st Floor, Board Room, in the presence of bidders' representatives who choose to attend. D2 p.30
Tender validity
Tenders remain valid for 210 days from the date of opening. D2 p.6

Who can apply

  • Only businesses or firms belonging to persons with disability who are appropriately registered as such may tender. Bidders must hold a valid AGPO certificate for persons with disability. D2 p.33

Application checklist

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Required from every bidder

  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.32
  • D2 p.33
  • D2 p.32
  • D2 p.32
  • D2 p.33

Required only in some situations

  • D2 p.30

Experience, licences and financial capacity

Technical

  • Technical evaluation: contractor must score at least 70% to pass to financial evaluation. Criteria include general experience, annual volume of works (Kshs 2 million and above for 20 marks), financial capacity, and qualified technical staff. D2 p.38

Financial

  • Certified bank statements for past two years (2025-2024) and certified audited accounts for 2025 and 2024 are scored in technical evaluation. D2 p.36

How and where to submit

  • Soft copy submitted through the supplier portal and hard copies in a plain sealed envelope marked with tender number and description, deposited in the Tender Box at County Government Headquarters Ground Floor at the main entrance, or sent by post to The County Secretary, P.O Box 2780-20100, Moi Road, Nakuru. D2 p.30
  • Number of copies of the original tender required: ONE copy in addition to the original. D2 p.30
  • All pages must be serialized sequentially from cover page to last page including attachments (1, 2, 3...). D2 p.6
  • Bids must be in Kenya Shillings and include all taxes. D2 p.6

Lots and categories

  • No lots stated for this tender. Not stated P

What the addenda changed

  • No addenda reviewed for this tender. Not stated P

Points to confirm with the procuring entity

The documents do not agree with each other on these points. Ask the procuring entity for a written clarification before you submit.

  • Reservation group: The Invitation to Tender notice (D1) lists item 9 as 'Open to all Bidders', while the bidding document (D2) and portal state reserved for PWD. Also the portal record lists reserved group as pwd. (D1 p.2; D2 p.6; D2 p.29; portal record)
  • Submission address and box location: Notice (D1) gives P.O. BOX 2870-20100 and Tender Box at Headquarters; bidding document gives P.O. BOX 2780-20100 with Tender Box at Moi Road Ground Floor. Address details differ. (D1 p.3; D2 p.6; D2 p.30)
  • Opening room: Notice says opening at County Chambers; bidding document says 1st Floor chambers or Board Room. Physical venue differs. (D1 p.3; D2 p.7; D2 p.30)
  • Electronic submission: Portal lists electronic and written submission; invitation says tenders are electronic-permitted with soft copy via supplier portal; notice says hard copies deposited at tender box. Bidder should confirm required submission channel. (D2 p.6; D1 p.3; portal record)

Not covered in the documents we reviewed

  • Contract value / estimated cost of works and any Bill of Quantities totals
  • Addenda (any changes to date or requirements) if issued after 9 October 2026
  • Section V Drawings and Section VI Specifications for the toilet works
  • Full Section IV tender forms and Section III qualification details beyond reviewed pages (pages 34-35, 37, 39-42 not reviewed)
  • Tender security or performance security amount details beyond the declaration
  • Clarification response deadline details confirmed in TDS (3 days prior is stated, but any addenda not checked)

Terms explained

AGPO
Access to Government Procurement Opportunities: a reservation scheme for youth, women and persons with disability registered businesses.
PWD
Persons with disability; this tender is reserved for businesses owned by them.
Tender Securing Declaration
A signed and stamped declaration promising to honour the bid, used instead of a bank guarantee here.
TDS
Tender Data Sheet: the section that gives tender-specific rules and overrides the general instructions.
MR
Mandatory Requirement: must be met at preliminary stage or the bid is non-responsive.
Responsive
Bid meets all required terms and forms; non-responsive bids are not evaluated further.
NCA
National Construction Authority, which registers contractors for construction works.
BOI
Beneficial ownership information form disclosing who ultimately owns or controls the firm.
CR12
Kenyan company return form listing company directors and shareholders.
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