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NOTICE AT-A-GLANCE
Project ID: P174867
Project Title: Horn of Africa - Groundwater for Resilience Project
Country: Eastern and Southern Africa
Notice No: OP00371752
Notice Type: Invitation for Bids
Notice Status: Published
Borrower Bid Reference: KE-WAJIR-503204-CW-RFB-LOT 1
Procurement Method: Request for Bids
Language of Notice: English
Submission Deadline Date/Time: Sep 19, 2025 11:00
Published Date: 04-Aug-2025
Description: Construction of Abdigamey, Adamasejida, Athibohol, Barmish, Garse Qoftu, Hadado and Noorgows Water Supply Schemes in Wajir County
Details:
Country: Kenya
Name of Project: HORN OF AFRICA - GROUND WATER FOR RESILIENCE PROJECT (HoAGW4RP)
Contract Title: Construction, Rehabilitation and Expansion of Groundwater – Based Rural Water Supply Schemes - Batch 1 Schemes in Wajir County
Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: IDA-7082-KE
RFB Reference No.: KE-WAJIR-503204-CW-RFB-LOT 1
1. The Government of the Republic of Kenya (GoK) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of The Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project, Kenya. (HoAGW4RP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for KE-WAJIR-503204-CW-RFB-LOT 1
2. The County Government of Wajir - Wajir Water and Sewerage Company Limited (WAJWASCO) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Construction, Rehabilitation and Expansion of Groundwater – Based Rural Water Supply Schemes - Batch 1 Schemes (Abdigamey, Adamasejida, Athibohol, Barmish, Garse Qoftu, Hadado, and Noorgows) in Wajir County as detailed below:
3. Bidding will be conducted through national competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2016, revised in September 2023, 5th Edition (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from County Government of Wajir - Wajir Water and Sewerage Company Limited (WAJWASCO), Roble Ahmed Subow, info@wajirwater.co.ke and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0800 to 1700 hours local time from Monday to Friday, except public holidays. at the address given below. A complete set of bidding documents in English may be downloaded free of charge from the following website: https://www.wajirwater.co.ke/media-centre/tenders/
5. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 19th September 2025 at 11:00am. 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 chooses to attend at the address below on 19th September 2025 at 11:10am.
6. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of KES 7,000,000.00 for Lot 1 in the form of a bank guarantee or in a Bankers Check and shall be valid for 152 days.
7. The address referred to above is:
For the attention: Roble Ahmed Subow
Title/position: The Managing Director
Employer: County Government of Wajir - Wajir Water and Sewerage Company (WAJWASCO).
Address: P.O Box 708 - 70200.
Floor/ Room number: WAJWASCO Office.
City: Wajir.
ZIP Code:70200
Country: Kenya.
Tel: 0710968680
Facsimile number: N/A
Electronic mail address: info@wajirwater.co.ke
CONTACT INFORMATION
Organization/Department: WSTF Wajir County Sub-PIU
Name: Roble Ahmed
Address: CIC Plaza, 1st Floor, 1 Mara Rd, Nairobi
City:
Province/State:
Postal Code:
Country: Kenya
Phone: 0710968680
Email: subow3@gmail.com
Website: https://waterfund.go.ke

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