Consultancy Services for Training in Monitoring and Evaluation and Finalization of Monitoring and Evaluation Framework

REPUBLIC OF KENYA
OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER

PUBLIC SECTOR REFORMS AND PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING
Institutional Reforms and Capacity Building Project (IRCBP)
IDA Credit No. 4146-KE

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Consultancy Services for Training in Monitoring and Evaluation and Finalization of Monitoring and Evaluation Framework

The Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Finance has received funds from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of Institutional Reforms and Capacity Building Project and intends to use part of this credit to eligible payments under the contract for Training in Monitoring and Evaluation and Finalization of the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the Public Sector Reforms and Performance Contracting Programme.

PSR&PC is implementing the "Results for Kenyans" Reform Programme comprising of the following components; Performance Management, Transformative Leadership and Value and Ethics for Results Based Management, (RBM), Institutional Capacity Building and Strategic Partnerships, Public Service Development and Information Education and Communication.

PSR&PC would like to strengthen the Monitoring and Evaluation function of the programme to enhance documentation and reporting of the achievements of the programme.

The specific objectives of the consultancy include but not limited to, training of Government Officers on M&E and finalization of M&E framework for Public Sector Reform.

The scope of services include but not limited to, training a pool of Public Servants in Monitoring and Evaluation, prepare the trainees as trainers of M&E for Public Sector Reforms and finalization of the M&E framework.

The Public Sector Reforms and Performance Contracting now invites interested eligible consultancy firms to indicate their interest in providing the above services. Interested eligible consultancy firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the service including: the firm's profile; experience in similar assignments with appropriate references; experience in similar conditions; availability of appropriate skills among staff and any other relevant information.

Expressions of Interest clearly marked "Expression of Interest for Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Training and Finalization of M & E Framework" should be delivered to the address below or be deposited in the Tender Box on 16th Floor, K.I.C.C. or be e-mailed to jmwangi @ psrpc.go.ke not later than Friday, 10th March 2009 at 5 p.m.

Late submissions will not be accepted irrespective of the circumstances. A consultancy firm will be selected in accordance with the World Bank guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers.

Interested consultancy firms may obtain clarifications, if any, from Director Programme Management Division at the address given here below from 0800 hours to 1700 hours local time from Mondays to Fridays excluding public holidays.

THE PERMANENT SECRETARY,
PUBLIC SECTOR REFORMS AND PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING,
K.I.C.C. 11TH FLOOR,
P.O. BOX30050-00100
NAIROBI. KENYA.
Tel. +254-20-2227411 Ext 22180
Fax. +254-20-343151

Athi Water Services Board Invitation for Bids (IFB)

Contract Identification No: AWSB/T/14/2008-2009

1. The Athi Water Services Board has received a Grant from the Ministry of Roads towards the cost of Relocation of Water and Sewerage Services and intends to apply part of the funds to cover eligible payments under the Contract for Relocation Works of Water and sewerage services along Thika Highway, Contract No: AWSB/T/14/2008-2009. Bidding is open to all qualified Contractors.

2. The Athi Water Services Board now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the construction of:

(i) Relocation of water pipelines of various diameter along thika road

(ii) Connection to the affected off takes

(iii) Ancillary works including construction of chambers and installation of valves as directed

(iv) Temporary works to ensure that water services to Nairobi Residents are not affected

(v) Relocation of sewer lines and associated works

Qualifications requirements include:

(a) Experience as prime contractor in the construction of at least one works' contract of a nature and complexity equivalent to the Works. The project is deemed comparable if it includes construction of civil engineering works including construction of

(i) water pipeline of at least 6 km of 450 mm diameter ferrous pipes including earthwork excavation, pipe laying, pipe protection and testing for a period of 3 months

(ii) At least 8 km of 450 mm diameter sewer lines construction including pipe laying, construction of manholes and associated ancillary works for a period of 4 months.

(b) Proposals for the timely acquisition (own, lease, hire, etc.) of the essential equipment, i.e.

(i) 3 No. 20ton excavator,

(ii) 2No 15 ton tippers,

(iii) 2No. 14 ton Lorries,

(iv) 2No.1 m3 concrete mixers,

(v) 4 No.OJSm3 concrete dumpers,

(vi) 2No.40mm concrete vibrators,

(vii) 2 No. Air compressors with 5 jacks,

(viii) 1 no. D7 Dozers,

(ix) 1No D7 Dozer with side boom,

(x) 1 No mobile crane

(xi) 1 No Wheel loaders

(c) Contract manager/Site Agent with ten years' experience in works of an equivalent nature and volume, including no less than three years as Site Agent; and

(d) Liquid assets and/or credit facilities, net of other contractual commitments and exclusive of any advance payments which may be made under the Contract, of no less than KSh. 120 million.

e) Registration with the Ministry of Water and Irrigation as Class A contractor and with the Ministry of Roads and Public Works as Class B and above.

3. Bidding documents (and additional copies) may be purchased at Athi Water Services Board

3rd Floor, Africa Re Building,
Hospital Road, Upper Hill
P.O. Box45283-00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Fax: 254-20-2724295
Email info @ awsboard.go.ke

for a nonrefundable fee of Kshs. 5000.00, or its equivalent in a freely-convertible currency, for each set. Interested bidders may obtain further information at the same address.

4. Bids shall be valid for a period of 105 days after Bid opening and must be accompanied by bank security of Kshs.;6,000,000.00 or its equivalent in a convertible currency in the form of a bank guarantee or a banker's cheque from a reputable bank in Kenya, and shall be delivered to:

Chief Executive Officer
Athi Water Services Board
3rd Floor, Africa Re Building, Conference Room
Hospital Road, Upper Hill
Nairobi, Kenya

On or before 15.00 Hrs on 19th February 2009, at which time they will be opened in the presence of the bidders who wish to attend.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
ATHI WATER SERVICES BOARD

Office of the President - District Commissioner - Taveta Tender Notice

Tenders are invited from qualified Contractors for the following works:-

a) Tender No. TVT/29/08-09 proposed construction and completion of Taveta border control point.

b) Tender No. TVT/30/08-09 proposed Electrical works for Taveta border control point.

Interested bidders should be in Category "E" and above for the works listed in "a" while the bidders in tender "b" should be in Category "F" and above.

Bidders must provide bid security bonds from reputable banks in form of a bank guarantee valid for 150 days from date of tender opening as follows:-
Tender listed "a" KShs. 25O,OOO/= Tender listed "b" KShs. 60,000/= each

Bidders must also satisfy the following conditions among the minimum criteria for evaluation:

1. Proof of works of similar magnitude and complexity undertaken in the last five years

2. Adequate equipment and personnel for the specified types of works

3. Sound financial standing and adequate access to bank credit line.

4. Litigation History of the Company (both court and arbitration cases)

5. Copy of P.I.N. Certificate

6. Tax compliance certificate, current trade license

Further tender from the following tenderers shall be treated as NON-RESPONSIVE and therefore subject to automatic disqualification:

i. Contractors whose previous work attracted unresolved query

ii. A tender from a tenderer whose on-going project(s) is/are behind schedule and without any approved extension of time,

iii. A tender from a tenderer who has been served with a default notice on-gong project(s)

The bid documents can be purchased from the Procurement Office, Taveta District Commissioner's Office, upon payment of non-refundable fee of KShs. 5,000/= for Tender listed "a", and Kshs. 2,000/= for tender listed "b" at the cash office before 4.00 p.m. on normal working days. Payment can be cash or bankers cheque to the District Commissioner, Taveta District.

Tender bids in plain sealed envelops, clearly marked the tender No. and description only as in "a" or "b" above and bearing no indication of the tenderer should be addressed to:

The District Commissioner, P.O. Box 3 Taveta

And placed in the Tender Box or sent by post so as to reach the above address not later than 18th February, 2009 at 10.00 a.m.

Submitted documents will be opened publicly in the District Commissioner's Office, soon after the above stated closing date and time in the presence of their tenderer or their representatives who choose to attend.

Late bids will be returned unopened.

Prices quoted must remain valid for one hundred and twenty (120) days from the opening date of tender. The Government reserves the right to reject any or all tenders without giving reasons for the rejection and does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

W.F. Gachukia
District Procurement Officer
FOR: DISTRICT COMMISSIONER TAVETA

Expression of interest for procurement of Engineering Consultancy Services

1. Preamble

Tanathi Water Services Board (TAWSB) is one of the eight regional water services Boards established under the water act 2002. The Board is a Government Parastatal established by the Ministry of Water and Irrigation vide gazette notice No 69 of 4th June, 2008 with the legal mandate for provision of water and sewerage services within its area of jurisdiction which covers 14 No. administrative Districts of Kitui, Mutomo, Machakos, Mwala, Kangundo, Yatta, Makueni, Mbooni, Nzaui, Kibwezi, Mwingi, Kyuso, Loitoktok and Kajiado.

2. Purpose of the EOI

In order to enhance the provision of effective water services, the Government of Kenya has provided funds to the Board for technical support in feasibility studies, design and social environmental impact assessment for the following Projects:-

1. Augmentation of Athi River Water & Sanitation Project.
2. Augmentation of Matuu-Kithimani Water supply & Sanitation Project.
3. Mikuyu dam Water supply and Kilome rural integrated water supplies.
4. Tala- Kangundo Water & Sanitation project.
5. Augmentation of Kibwezi cluster (consisting of Makindu, Kibwezi and Mtito-Andei) Water & Sanitation Project.

3. Scope

The scope of the consultancy shall include but not limited to:

• Data collection Detailed feasibility study
• Topographical survey
• Basic study for design of conventional water treatment plants, intake structures, trunk and main distribution pipe line networks, storage facilities, water quality testing laboratory, staff quarters, Sewerage treatment/ water recycling plants and solar / wind power plants. Preparation of a funding proposal. Social Environmental impact assessments reports.

4. Qualification

TAWSB now invites Civil Engineering consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the consulting services. Owing to the multi disciplinary scope of works, joint ventures between civil, mechanical, electrical and financial consulting specialists will have an added advantage.

Interested consultants must provide the following information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services:

• Name and address of the firm.
• Legal status of the firm (copies of certificate of in corporation: PIN, VAT, Registration number and KRA Compliance certificate).
• Audited accounts for the last 2 years.
• Key personnel: brief descriptions of the consultants key personnel showing experience their qualifications and experience.
• Statement of firm's litigation record.
• Experiences in similar works; evidence of track record of past assignments in the Boards jurisdiction or ASAL areas.

5. Submission of EOI

The request for proposals (RFP) document for the consultancy services is expected to be issued to the consultants who will have been short listed after evaluation of the EOls by the Board.

Expression of interest to be separately placed in plain sealed envelop and clearly marked:
"Expression of interest for consulting services for feasibility study, preliminary design, social and environmental impact assessment and funding proposal documentation for................".

The expression of interest must be delivered to the address below, so as to reach us not later than 10.00hrs on 25th February 2009.

Chief Executive Officer
Tanathi Water Services Board
KIDP Building, Kalawa Road
Private Bag, Kitui

To be deposited in the tender box No. 1 at the Board Headquarters Offices at KITUI- KIDP Building, Kalawa Road.

Please note that this notice does not constitute a solicitation and TAWSB reserves the right to change or cancel this requirement at any time during the "Expression of Interest" process.

Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Radio and Tv Broadcast Logger

The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) was established in February 1999 by the Kenya Communications Act, 1998, to License and regulate telecommunications, radio communication and postal services in Kenya.

CCK wishes to purchase a high capacity radio and TV broadcast logger to be used for recording off - air radio and television broadcasts. The logger shall replace the existing one that records six radio and six analogue TV broadcast programmes simultaneously.

The logger should have capacity to record at least 32 live audio channels and 12 live TV analogue and digital broadcast channels simultaneously with capabilities for time stamping and automatic archiving.

The minimum recording time required is at least 50 days with auto overwrite option at the end of this period. The channels should be recorded in an appropriate format that is easily transferable to other set ups such as DVD media.

The system's hardware and software should be provided as a bundled package.
CCK, therefore, invites eligible and interested firms to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the supply, installation and commissioning of the radio and TV Broadcast logger.

The EOI must be accompanied by copies of the following documents:-

• Company profile (company history, contacts, services, affiliation, etc)
• CVs of key technical personnel who will handle the project
• Description of at least two (2) similar projects supplied and installed in the last five years
• Manufacturers Authorization Certificate
• Evidence of financial capability of (capital of at least KShs. 3 million) by submitting audited financial reports for the last three (3) years.
• Give a proposed plan and schedule of implementation of the project.

Expressions of Interest (EOI) should be submitted in plain sealed envelopes, clearly marked CCK/EOI/04/2008-2009 -"Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Radio and TV Broadcast Logger".

The EOI should be placed in the Commission's tender box situated on the ground floor of CCK Centre, along Waiyaki Way, or mailed to the address below on or before 18th February, 2009 at 2.30 p.m.

Secretary
Tender committee
Communications Commission of Kenya
P.O Box 14448

NAIROBI 00800
Tel: 4242000

Email : rtvlog @ cck.go.ke.

Website : www.cck.go.ke

Fax: 4242335

KPLC Corporate Re-Branding Request for Expression of Interest (EOI)

Statement of Purpose

The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited (KPLC) intends to undertake a corporate re-branding exercise. This will entail development, roll-out and management of a new KPLC brand.

Alongside the visual elements, the re-branding exercise should include an internal culture change programme geared to align the brand promise of the organisation to the expectations of its customers and other stakeholders.

The exercise should ensure that the new KPLC brand is built and reflected effectively through staff, so that they understand, believe and reflect the brand promise. Further, the exercise should ensure all the touch points of the new brand are experienced by our stakeholders, as well as driving the business.

Background

KPLC is a limited liability company responsible for the transmission, distribution and retail of electricity throughout Kenya to over one million customers. The Company is ISO 9001:2000 certified and has been in existence since 1922, when it was first incorporated as the East African Power and Lighting Company.

The Company has nearly 10,000 permanent and contract staff who are distributed in 115 depots in the four administrative regions of the Company. It is currently the sole power distributor in the country, and buys electricity in bulk from public and Independent Power Producers.

KPLC intends to procure the services of a local or international consultant, firm of consultants or consortium to guide and implement the re-branding exercise.

Scope of Work

The services will include but are not limited to the development and-roll out of a new corporate identity and a comprehensive corporate identity manual; development of a sustainable brand internalization strategy and road map throughout the entire organisation; development of effective internal and external communication strategies, tools and materials; internal culture and attitude change; capacity building within KPLC to sustain the brand internalisation programme for the long term; develop/propose measurement tools such as Key Performance Indicators and monitoring mechanisms to be managed by KPLC in the long term; develop a comprehensive brand internalisation manual; and address any other issue(s) incidental and related thereto.

The service will also entail the periodic objective measurement of the impact of the re-branding exercise for management reports.

The Consultant

The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited (KPLC) now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services.

The ideal firm will be or will have the following attributes:
1. Specialist in strategic corporate branding

2. Affiliation with renowned international firm(s) in the relevant field

3. Expertise and capacity in developing corporate culture change and communication strategies, programmes, tools and materials

4. Demonstrate global best practice

5. Previous experience of at least three similar and comparable projects at local and international level with at least two references

7. Proven specialist experience to undertake assignment

8. Proven analytical tools to track and measure progress of the brand management programme

9. Demonstrable ability to put together a multi-faceted team of relevant experts

10. Ability to evaluate the success of the brand

11. Demonstrate a clear understanding of the KPLC brand strategy going forward

12. Expertise and capacity to manage stakeholders' expectations.

Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they have requisite experience and qualifications to perform the services.

In addition, a list of CVs of professional staff expected to take part in the project should also be provided. Consultants may associate to enhance qualifications. As part of the evaluation process, interested firms will be called upon to make presentations to the Company.

The consultant will provide their own computers, tools and labour needed for the assignment.

Deliverables

The selected consultant will commence work within two weeks of Project award. The successful bidder shall be required to deliver the following:
Within two weeks after the Contract Award, an Inception Report will be submitted giving a Work Plan and the Methodology to be used in the entire assignment for comment and feedback by KPLC to pave way for drafting of the final report. The report will include but not be limited to summary information on various key components of the assignments, and how the deliverables will be presented.

At the end of the fourth week after the Contract Award, a Draft final Report taking into account comments of KPLC will be submitted to the KPLC Re-branding Steering Committee, containing detailed descriptions of the approach to the entire assignment; current brand evaluation results including but not limited to customers and other stake holders' perceptions and expectations; and recommendations on areas to be focused on in the re-branding exercise.

The Final Report will be submitted to the KPLC Re-branding Steering Committee after incorporating comments if any, received from KPLC on the Draft Final Report. The submission will be within two weeks of receiving KPLC's comments. The consultant wilt submit three copies of the approved final report to KPLC Re-branding Steering Committee together with two copies of CDs containing the final report in electronic form.

Assignment Duration

The re-branding assignment is expected to be carried out within a maximum period of three calendar years from the Contract Award date.

Conduct of Work

The Consultant will be expected to be fluent in English, and be able to work closely with KPLC staff, various other stakeholders and other third parties associated with the project. All documentation shall be in English.

When bidding for this assignment the Consultant may partner with other reputable firms, local and international, which specialise in providing specific services that the Consultant may be lacking in expertise. However, such an arrangement must be explicitly indicated in the bid.

Improvement of Terms of Reference

The Consultant may offer suggestions and improvements in the Terms of Reference, which he considers would result in better implementation of the project. Such proposals if accepted will form part of the Terms of Reference of the assignment. The effect on time and cost estimates given under the above clause shall be clearly identified.

Upon receipt of expressions of interests from interested firms, those that meet the requirements described in the EOI will be invited to submit their proposals (tenders) and evaluated against a predetermined criteria contained in the Request for Proposal document. The firm that presents the best proposal will be selected to take up the consultant's responsibilities.

The EOI should be delivered to:

The Company Secretary
The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited.
Stima Plaza, Kolobot Road, Parklands
PO Box 30099-00100
Nairobi, Kenya

so as to be received on or before 18* February, 2009 at 10.00 a.m.

Request for Expressions of Interest for Forest Carbon Partnership Facility for the Preparation of Readiness Plan for Reducing Emissions

Request for Expressions of Interest for Forest Carbon Partnership Facility for the Preparation of Readiness Plan for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD)

The Government of Kenya has been selected to receive financing from the World Bank to prepare a REDD Readiness Plan, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services.

The services include activities related to:

1) preparation of a brief assessment of land use and forest policies and governance in the forest area in Kenya;

2) preparation of a consultation and outreach plart on the national REDD strategy;

3) preparation of Terms of References for:

a) design of a national REDD strategy;

b) design of a social and environmental impact analysis methodology for the REDD strategy and

c) estimating investment and capacity building requirements for the implementation of the REDD strategy;

d) development of a national reference scenario of greenhouse gas emissions from deforestation and forest degradation;

e) establishment of the monitoring, reporting and verification system for changes in forest cover and changes in carbon stocks at the national level; and

f) development of a national REDD implementation framework .

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services for this assignment.

Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, Company profile etc).

Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. Consultants are expected to minimally have the following qualifications: demonstrated in-depth knowledge of current and cutting edge international developments in climate change and climate mitigation strategies, with emphasis on policy options to advance the REDD agenda locally; demonstrated in-depth knowledge of the Kenyan forest policy context; demonstrated knowledge of land use and forest policy and forest governance, including experience in the development of sectoral strategies and investment and capacity needs analysis and risk assessment; demonstrated knowledge of social and safeguards issues and multi-stakeholder consultations.

A firm will be selected under QCBS and procedures described in this EOI, in accordance with the policies of the International Development Association (IDA) detailed in the Guidelines - Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers May 2004, Revised October 2006 which can be found at the following website: www.worldbank.org/procure

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours 0800 to 1700 hours.

Expressions of interest clearly marked: Tender No. KFS/01/08-09 -"For Preparation of readiness plan for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD)" do not open before 12 noon, on 04.03.09) must be delivered to:

The Director
Kenya Forest Service
Karura Forest off Kiambu Road
Nairobi, Kenya Tel: +254-020-3754904/5/6, +254-020- 2020289
Fax: +254-020-3764249 Email: ccf @ mail.forestry.go.ke

The documents should be placed in the tender box situated on the ground floor reception area of KFS, Headquarters, Karura off Kiambu road so as to be received on or before 04.03.09 at 12.noon.

Tenders submitted later than the indicated closing date and time shall automatically be disqualified. Tender opening will take place immediately thereafter on the same day in the same building in the main board room. Tenderers or their representatives who wish to attend are invited to witness the opening.

Kenya Forest service reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the tenders either in whole or in part and is not bound to give reasons thereof.

A.L.MUSUNGU
FOR DIRECTOR

Expression of Interest for Customer Satisfaction Survey

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) is a State Corporation established by the Forest Act, 2005 to provide for the establishment, development and sustainable management, including conservation and rational utilisation of forest resources for the socio-economic development of the country. The Service has among its customers saw millers and forest adjacent communities.

The KFS is now inviting Expression of Interest (EOI) from competent consulting firms with relevant experience and skills to carry out a survey to assess the level of satisfaction of her customers. Interested bidders should provide information in their EOI indicating their suitability to perform the assignment by show of relevant documentary evidence of past similar accomplishments The details of relevant references must also be given.

Other eligibility requirements include:-

1. Detailed individual or company profile which must include PIN and VAT registration Nos. as well as copy of tax clearance certificate.

2. Names of lead consultants (One of whom must possess at least a masters degree in social sciences), other staff and their qualifications.

3. Details of similar assignments recently undertaken for equally big organizations, including client lists

4. Knowledge of forestry and other environmental issues will be an added advantage.

5. Physical address.

Details of the TORs can be obtained from the Head of Supply Chain Management office on request. The EOI clearly marked: Tender No: KFS/02//2008-2009 - "Expression of Interest, customer satisfaction survey" Do not open before 12.00 noon, 17.02.2009, must be delivered to:-

The Director
Kenya Forest Service
P.O. Box 30513 - 00100, NAIROBI
Tel. 3754904/5/6
www.kfs.go.ke

The documents should be placed in the tender box situated on ground floor reception area of KFS, Headquarters Karura off Kiambu Road so as to be received on or before 17.02.2009 at 12.00 noon. Tenders submitted later than the indicated closing date and time shall automatically be disqualified.

Tender Opening will take place immediately thereafter on the same day in the same building in the Main Boardroom. Tenderers or their representatives who wish to attend are invited to witness the opening.

Kenya Forest Services reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the tenders either in whole or in part and is not bound to give reasons thereof.

A. L. MUSUNGU
FOR: DIRECTOR

Sale of Forklift

The Standard Group Limited invites tenders for the purchase of Forklift with a spare clamp as described;

Reg. Number: KTF 843
Make: Yale
Year of Manufacture: 1990
Status: Operational

The forklift will be sold 'as is where is basis'and may be viewed between 9.00a.m to 4.00p.m Monday to Friday at The Standard Group premises at Likoni Road, Industrial Area with prior arrangement: Stores Office, tel: 3222909/3222925.

All bids should be clearly marked "Tender for Sale of forklift" and addressed to:
The Tender Committee, Standard Group Ltd,

I & M Building,
P.O. Box 30080-00100,
NAIROBI.

and deposited in the Tender Box at I & M Building, 6th Floor to be received before Friday 13th February 20O9 at 10.00 am to be followed by the opening of the same immediately.

Bidders shall be required to pay a refundable deposit of Kshs.3,000.00 (Three Thousand Kenya Shillings) and the same is payable to the cash office and a receipt will be issued per vehicle tendered for. The said receipt is to be attached to the bid documents.

For the successful bidders, the deposit will form part of the sale price and shall be forfeited in case the bidder declines to pay and collect the awarded items within 15 days from the date of acceptance of their offers failure to which the offer will lapse.

The Standard Group Limited is not bound to accept the highest or any other bid and is not bound to give reasons thereof.

Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) Tender Notice

The Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA) is a State Corporation established with the mandate to procure, warehouse and distribute medical commodities to all public health facilities in Kenya. The Agency invites tenders as follows:

KEMSA/OIT 197 2008-2009
Supply of Contraceptives
02.03.09

KEMSA/ONT 3/ 2008-2009
Supply of Pharmaceutical drugs
19.02.09

Tender Documents in English detailing the requirements may be obtained from the Procurement Office situated at:

Kenya Medical Supplies Agency
Commercial Street
P.O. Box47715
Nairobi

Tel: 254 20 3922000, 537670/1/2/3
Fax: 254 20 558100

on normal working days from Thursday, 29th January 2009 between 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Ksh 5,000.00 (Kenya Shillings five Thousand).

Payment shall be in cash or by bankers cheque made out to KEMSA.

Bidders are invited to a "Pre-Bid Conference" at 10.00a.m. on Tuesday 10th February 2009 at the KEMSA Mombasa Road Depot at which KEMSA's requirements will be clarified.

Completed tender documents, accompanied by a bid security in the form and amount specified in the Tender Documents, in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked with the right Tender No. and Tender Description as more particularly described in the Tender documents should be addressed and submitted to:

The Chief Executive Officer
Kenya Medical Supplies Agency Commercial Street
P.O Box 47715 Nairobi.

or be deposited in the Tender Box at the Reception on the Ground Floor of KEMSA's Commercial Street Offices in Nairobi on or before 10.00 a.m. on the closing dates indicated against each tender.

Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter on the same day in the KEMSA Board Room on Commercial Street in the presence of Bidders and/or their representatives who choose to attend.

KEMSA reserves the right to accept or reject any tender, and to annul the tendering process and reject all tenders at any time prior to contract award, without thereby incurring liability to the affected tenderer or tenderers.

Kenya Sugar Board: Tender for Provision of Canteen Services

Kenya Sugar Board invites sealed tenders from eligible candidates for supply 6f Canteen Services to staff and visitors.

Interested eligible candidates may obtain further information and inspect the tender documents from the Purchasing Officer, Kenya Sugar Board Headquarters, Sukari Plaza, Upper Kabete off Waiyaki Way during normal office working hours i.e. Monday to Friday between 8.0O a.m. to 1.OO p.m. and 2.OO p.m. to 5.OO p.m.

A complete tender document may be obtained by interested candidates upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs. 2000 (Two thousand) in cash or bankers cheque payable to Kenya Sugar Board.

Prices quoted should be net inclusive of all taxes and delivery costs, must be expressed in Kenya shillings and shall remain valid for a period of 90 days from the closing date of the tender.

Completed tender documents are to be enclosed in plain sealed envelopes, marked "Tender for canteen services" and deposited in the tender box provided at the reception of Kenya Sugar Board Headquarters or be addressed and posted to:

The Chief Executive Officer,
Kenya Sugar Board Headquarters,
Sukari Plaza, Building,
Off Waiyaki Way,
P.O. Box 51500- 00200,
NAIROBI

To be received on or before 23rd February 2009 at 11.00 AM

Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of the tenderers representatives who choose to attend the opening at Kenya Sugar Board Headquarters Boardroom at 11.30 am local time.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Kenya Forestry Research Institute Tender Notice

(A) Bids are invited for items mentioned below.

1. TENDER NO. KEFRI/HQT/DU-15/2008-09. Tender for Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Distillation Unit complete with Titrator at KEFRI Muguga Regional Research Centre.

2. TENDER NO. KEFRI/HQT/SMMB-16/2008-09. Tender for Supply, Installation, Testing, Training and Commissioning of Spindle Moulder Machine at KEFRI Karura Regional Research Centre.

3. TENDER NO. KEFRI/HQT/MSS-17/2008-09. Tender for Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of Mail Server Software at KEFRI Headquarters.

(B) BIDS FOR SALE OF BOARDED VEHICLES AND STORES

1. TENDER NO. KEFRI/HQT/DMV-18/2008-09 Tender for Sale of Motor Vehicles and Cycles

2. TENDER NO. KEFRI/HQT/DMS-19/2008-09. Tender for Sale of Miscellaneous Stores

Tender documents with details can be obtained from the office of the Senior Supplies Officer (KEFRI) during working hours i.e. Monday to Friday, upon payment of non- refundable fee of Kshs. 3000/= per tender documents for: Distillation Unit, Spindle Moulder Machine and Mail Server Software and Kshs. 1,0007= for Sale of boarded Items. Payment should be made in cash or bankers cheque to the cashier, KEFRI.

Tenderer's for Distillation Unit, Spindle Molder Machine and Mail server Software are required to submit along with the Tender a Bid Bond from a reputable bank of 1.5% of the proposed total Bid Price.

Bidders interested in the purchase of Motor Vehicles will be required to pay a refundable deposit of Kshs. 5000/= per Vehicle, Kshs 10,000/= per Tractor, Kshs. 20007= per Motorcycle/ Trailer and Kshs. 500/= per Lot for Miscellaneous Stores.

The deposit form part payment of the sale price for successful bidders but will be refundable to unsuccessful ones. Successful bidders who will not honour their offer will forfeit their deposits

Any Tender that is not properly completed, addressed and does not fully comply with the requirements will be disqualified.

All bids must be submitted in plain sealed envelopes and must bear the Tender Number but without the Tenderer's name and be addressed to: -

The Director Kenya Forestry Research Institute
PO BOX 20412 00200 City Square
NAIROBI

Or be delivered and placed in the Tender Box situated at the entrance to the Director's Office at KEFRI Headquarters, Muguga so as to reach him by 12.00 Noon, on or before 19th February, 2009.

Tenders will be opened in the KEFRI Boardroom at 12.30 p.m and bidders are invited to attend the opening if they so wish.

Viewing of all boarded items will be done at KEFRI HQTs, Muguga Centre, Kitui Centre in Kitui, Londiani Centre in Londiani, and Maseno Centre in Kisumu during normal working hours.

The Institute reserves the right to accept or reject any bid without giving reasons for the decision taken.

A. Omija (Mrs)
For: Director, KEFRI.

National Environment Management Authority Invitation to Tender

The National Environment Trust Fund is established under section (24) of the Environment Management and Co-ordination Act (1999).

The Fund would like to invite sealed bids from eligible firms for the provision of the following services:

1. Designing and development of logos,
   
2. Designing and development brand manual
   
3. Designing and development of print and electronic material i.e. business cards, letterheads etc
   

The Tenderers should meet the following mandatory requirements

1.      Be registered under the relevant statutes

2.      Current tax compliance certificate from KRA

3.      Current single business permit from a local authority

4.      Proof of similar works undertaken in the last 3 years

5.      Profile of key personnel

Complete set of tender document giving full specification may be obtained from Chief Procurement Officer, National Environment Management Authority at NEMA Hqs Eland House Popo Road, off Mombasa Road on normal working hours, upon payment of non- refundable fee of Ksh.2000 per document.

Complete bid documents in plain sealed envelops clearly marked with the tender number NEMA/043/2008-2009. should be deposited in the Tender Box situated at NEMA Headquarters reception area.

All documents should be addressed to,

THE DIRECTOR GENERAL

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY

P.O. BOX 67839-00200 NAIROBI

So as to reach us on or before at 11:00 am, Friday 6th February, 2009.

Bids will be opened at 11:30am on the same day and bidder's representative may attend.

The Fund reserves the right to accept or reject any tender without giving reason there off.

 

Supply and Installation of Servers, Computers and Printers

THE STATE LAW OFFICE
INVITATION FOR TENDER
TENDER NOTICE

TENDER NO. SLO/02/2008-2009

Supply and Installation of Servers, Computers and Printers

The State Law Office invites sealed tenders from eligible candidates to supply and install a server, computers and printers at Sheria House.

Interested eligible candidates may obtain further information, and inspect the tender documents at Sheria House, Harambee Avenue; P.O. Box 40112-00100 Nairobi on ground floor room G 28, G29 OR G 32 during normal working hours. A complete set of tender documents may be obtained by interested candidates from the Procurement Department upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Kenya Shillings Two thousand (Kshs. 2000) per set of documents.

All completed Tender documents in plain sealed envelopes, clearly marked with tender number as shown above should be deposited in the Tender box situated on the on entrance to Sheria House or addressed to:

The Solicitor General, Attorney General Chambers P.O. Box40112, 00100 NAIROBI

So as to reach him on or before Friday 6th February, 2009 at 10.00am. The Tender opening will take place immediately thereafter in the Attorney General's Chambers Conference Room on 1st floor in the presence of Tenderer's representatives who choose to attend.

WANJUKI MUCHEMI
CBS SOLICITOR GENERAL

Tender For Supply Of Office & School Furniture

City Council of Nairobi
CITY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Tender For Supply Of Office & School Furniture

PRIMARY EDUCATION IN POOR URBAN AREAS OF NAIROBI

Suppliers of Office & School Furniture are invited to supply office and school furniture for the following tasks to be funded by the German Kenyan Financial Cooperation.

(Contract N0 CCN/EDU/KPEP/T050/08-09) Both National and International Suppliers of Office & School Furniture are invited. Interested eligible applicants can obtain the tender documents from the P.I.U office, CITY COUNCIL OF NAIROBI, CITY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, CITYHALL ANNEX / 12th floor, P.O BOX 30298, NAIROBI upon proof of payment of a non-refundable fee of KSh. 1, 000 (one thousand only).

The completed bidding documents should be returned to the following latest 1200hrs local time on Monday, 2nd of March 2009. Opening of the same will take place immediately thereafter in the PIU board room 12 th floor City Hall Annexe. Applicants or their representative are free to attend.

Any enquiries shall be sent to the following address:
The P.I.U (Project Implement. Unit) CITY COUNCIL OF NAIROBI CITY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT CITYHALL ANNEX / 12th floor P.O BOX 30298 / NAIROBI
or
The International Consultant
Lippsmeier+Partner Architects
P.O. Box 1227-00606 / Nairobi
Tel.: 0735-98 94 98

The City Council of Nairobi reserves the right to reject any or all applications without giving reasons for doing so.

Rural Electrification Authority Tender Advertisement

REA/2009/OT/001
SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF 80 KVA & 150 KVA ENCLOSED DIESEL GENERATORS PLUS ASSOCIATED DISTRIBUTION BOARD IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING TOWNS:
1. Laisamis - Laisamis District
2. Eldas - Wajir West
3. Takaba - Mandera West
4. North Horr - Chalbi District
5. Hulugho - Ijara District
6. Kiunga - Lamu District
16th February 2009

REA/2009/OT/002
SUPPLY, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF 300 KVA & 500 KVA CONTAINERIZED DIESEL GENERATORS PLUS ASSOCIATED DISTRIBUTION BOARD
1. Lokichogio- Turkana North District
16th February 2009

REA/2009/OT/003
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN ENCLOSED DIESEL POWER STATION (CIVIL AND MECHANICAL WORKS) IN EACH OF THE SEVEN TOWNS LISTED IN TENDER NO: REA./ 2009/OT/001 & REA/2009/OT/002 ABOVE.
17th February 2009

Each of the fourteen projects is independent and tenders shall be awarded on a project by project basis.

Tender documents detailing the requirements may be obtained from the office of the Manager, Procurement & Supplies situated on the 6th Floor, The Chancery, Valley Road, Nairobi, on normal working days from 15th January 2009 between 9.30 am and 12.30 pm and 2.00 pm and 3.30 pm upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Ksh 3,000 (or equivalent convertible currency) in cash or Bankers Cheque for each tender, payable to Rural Electrification Authority.

Complete tender documents enclosed in plain sealed envelopes marked with TENDER REFERENCE NUMBER and DESCRIPTION should be sent to the address below or be deposited in Tender Box located at the Rural Electrification Authority offices on 6th Floor, Valley Road, Nairobi

The Chief Executive Officer
Rural Electrification Authority
The Chancery, 6th Floor, Valley Road
P. O. Box 34585, 00100
Nairobi, Kenya

So as to be received on or before 16th or 17th February 2009 at 10.00 am as indicated above.

Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter in the presence of the candidates or their representatives who chose to attend.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

East African Portland Cement Company Limited Invitation to Tender

The East African Portland Cement Company Limited invites sealed Tenders from interested and eligible firms for the following items:-

EAPCC/025/2009
PROVISION OF Insurance Brokerage Services
NATIONAL Tender
5,000/=
KSHS 200,000
10th FEBRUARY 2009
11.00AM

EAPCC/026/2009
INSTALLATION AND Commissioning of a Closed Circuit TV (CCTV)
NATIONAL Tender
5,000/=
KSHS 200,000
10th FEBRUARY 2009
11.00AM

EAPCC/027/2009
SUPPLY OF BULK Cement Silos
NATIONAL Tender
5,000/=
KSHS 200,000
10th FEBRUARY 2009

Tender document may be obtained from:
THE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER'S OFFICE,
EAST AFRICAN PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY LTD,
P.O. BOX 20-00204, ATHI RIVER.
EMAIL: info @ eapcc.co.ke
Upon payment of nonref undable tender fee of Kshs 5,000 paid in cash or by a banker's cheque payable to East African Portland Cement Co. Ltd.

Completed Tender documents enclosed in plain, sealed envelopes, clearly marked Tender number EAPCC/PROVISION OF INSURANCE BROKERAGE SERVICES/025/2009/, EAPCC/INSTALLATION & COMMISSIONING OF CCTV / 026/2009, EAPCC/SUPPLY OF BULK CEMENT SILOS/027/2009 should be addressed and sent to:

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
EAST AFRICAN PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY LTD
P.O. BOX 20-00204,
ATHI RIVER - KENYA.

or be deposited in the Tender Box in the reception Area of East African Portland Cement Company Headquarters Main Building, at Athi River off Namanga Road, so as to reach on or before the above mentioned closing dates at 11.00 A.M local time.

Tenderers are required to submit together with the Tender, a Bid Bond issued by a reputable local or international bank or insurance firms approved by Public Procurement Oversight Authority (PPOA). Tenders and bid Bonds should remain valid for 90 days from the closing date of the Tender.

Tenderers or their representatives are free to attend the tender opening at the East African Portland Cement Company Limited Head Office, in the Conference Room immediately after closing at 11.00 A.M on the closing date of the Tenders, i.e. Tuesday 10th February 2009.

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Solid Waste Management Project for the Municipalities of Mombasa and Nakuru

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

Solid Waste Management Project for the Municipalities of Mombasa and Nakuru

(International Competitive Bidding)

1. The GOVERNMENT OF KENYA has received a credit from the French Government, through French Development Agency (AFD), towards Solid Waste Management Project for Mombasa and Nakuru (CKE- 3000 0 1 A). The project will be implemented by the Ministry of Local Government through Project Implementation Units (PIUs) based at Municipal Council of Mombasa and Municipal Council of Nakuru. The Government intends to apply a portion of the credit towards eligible payments for Detailed Designs, Environmental Impact Assessment and Supervision Works.

2. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Local Government now invites sealed Tenders from eligible consultants for services whose scope shall include but not limited to the following:
A) Municipal Council of Mombasa: Tender No. MoLG/SWM-RFP/MCM 72008-09 (2)
i) Development of master plan for solid waste management within the Municipal Council of Mombasa,
ii) Carrying out of detailed designs of modem sanitary landfill(s), transfer and material recovery stations, access roads and for closure of existing dumpsites; in consistence with adopted master plan for solid waste management in Mombasa,
iii) Carrying out of environmental impact assessments and securing relevant licenses,
iv) Supervision of the construction works.
B) Municipal Council of Nakuru: Tender No. MoLG/SWM-RFP/MCN /2008-09 (3)
i) Development of master plan for solid waste management within the Municipal Council of Nakuru,
ii) Carrying out of detailed designs of modem sanitary landfill(s), transfer and material recovery stations, access roads and for closure of existing dumpsites; in consistence with adopted master plan for solid waste management in Nakuru,
iii) Carrying out of environmental impact assessments and securing relevant licenses,
iv) Supervision of the construction works.

3. Tendering is open to international and local engineering consulting firms who meet eligibility criteria specified in the Request for Proposals.

4. A complete set of tender documents may be obtained during normal office hours from the Procurement Office, Jogoo House "A", Second Floor Room No. 254, by interested consultants upon payment a non refundable fee of Five Thousands Kenya Shillings (KShs. 5,000.00) for each set payable at Ministry of Local Government Cash Office,1st floor Jogoo House "A", during the normal working hours.

5. Tender bids in plain scaled envelopes bearing the tender number on the top right hand corner but with no indication of the tenderer should be addressed to:

Permanent Secretary
Office of Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Local Government
P.O Box 30004-00100
NAIROBI Website: www.localgoverment.go.ke

Or placed in the Tender Box situated on the 1st Floor of the Jogoo House "A" so as to reach him on or be¬fore 10th February, 2009 at 12.00 P.M.

6. Technical Bids will be opened publicly thereafter in the presence of tenderers who choose to attend on 10" February, 2009 at 12.00 P.M at the 1st Floor, Conference Room, Jogoo House "A". Late bids will be returned unopened. Financial Bids of those Tenderers who pass the technical criteria will be opened at a later date to be provided in the presence of the tenderers' representative whose tenders pass the technical criteria

FOR:
B.O. Misera
PERMANENT SECRETARY

Supply of Electronic Equipment Tracking System

NSSF/SUPLS/08-09/00158

1. The National Social Security Fund has allocated funds to be usdd for the acquisition of a brand new Equipment Tracking System.

2. The National Social Security Fund invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the provision of Electronic Equipment Tracking System at NSSF offices.

3. Bidding will be conducted in accordance with t h e open international bidding procedures contained in the Government of Uganda's Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act, 2003, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries.

4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from National Social Security Fund and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below at 7(a) from 9:00am to 4:00pm on working days.

5. A complete set of Bidding Documents in ENGLISH may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below at 7(b) and upon . payment of a non-refundable fee of Ugx 100,000. The method of payment will be by cash to NSSF Cashier at Plot 19 Nakasero Road next to South African High Commission. The document will be immediately picked up by a representative of the interested bidder upon payment of the non-refundable fee. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below at 7(c)at or before 12:00 noon, Tuesday 24th February 2009. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of Ugx 5,000,000 or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency. Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders' representatives who choose to attend atthe address below at 7(d) at 12:15pm on 24th February 2009.

7.

(a) Address documents may be inspected at: NSSF Procurement Unit office 9th Floor Southern Wing, Workers House, Plot 1 Pilkington Road, Kampala

(b) Address documents will be issued from: NSSF Procurement Unit office 9th Floor Southern Wing,Workers House, Plot 1 Pilkington Road, Kampala

(c) Address Bids must be delivered to:
Head Procurement and Disposal Unit NSSF 9th Floor Southern Wing, Workers House, Plot 1 Pilkington Road, Kampala, P. 0. Box 7140 Kampala, Tel+256 414 330703/777, e-mail: amuhwezi @ nssfug.org

(d) Address of Bid Opening „ NSSF Procurement Meeting Room, 9th Floor
Southern Wing, Workers House, Plot 1
Pilkington Road, Kampala

New Kenya Co-Operative Creameries Ltd Tender Notice

Tenders are invited from interested and eligible firms/suppliers to submit sealed bids for the following:

1. Tender No. NKCC/001/2009
Review of New KCC Ltd Organization Structure and Remuneration Structure
Bid Security: 80,000

2. Tender No. NKCC/002/2009
Introduction & Implementation of lean Manufacturing System
Bid Security: 300,000

3. Tender No. NKCC/003/2009
Supply, Installation & Commissioning of Automatic CIP System
Bid Security: 200,000

4. Tender No. NKCC/004/2009
Supply, Installation & Commissioning of Ice Water Evaporator Coils
Bid Security: 300,000

Complete tender documents with detailed information may be obtained from the Office of the Head of Supply Chain, New KCC Ltd, Dakar Road off Enterprise Road between 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m, upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs. 3,500/- (Kshs. Three Thousand Five Hundred only) per tender document, paid in cash or Bankers Cheque.

Tenders must be accompanied by a Bid Security as specified above in the form of a Bank Guarantee valid for 120 days from the tender closing/opening date.

Tender documents in a plain sealed envelope clearly marked with Tender Number and Description
should be addressed to:
The Managing Director
New KCC Ltd P.O. Box 30131-00100, Nairobi

and deposited in the Tender Box located on 2nd Floor of Creamery House, Dakar Road - Industrial Area on or before 10th February 2O09 at 10.0O a.m.

Prices must be valid for 90 days from the tender closing/opening date.

Tenders will close on 10th February 20O9 at 10.00 a.m and be opened immediately thereafter in New KCC Boardroom in the presence of tenderers or their representatives who choose to attend.

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Town Council of Mtito-Andei Tender Notice

The Town Council of Mtito-Andei wishes to invite bids for road works FY 2007/08 and 2008/09

THE SCOPE OF WORK ENTAILS

• Heavy Grading
• Light Grading
• Drain tinning
• Gravelling

INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS;

• Must be registered with the Ministry of roads
• Must be prequalified contractor in lower Eastern region by Ministry of roads
• Must be tax compliant with Kenya Revenue Authority
• Must submit bank statement for at least 2 current years
• Must attach C.V. to prove experience in similar works The bidder is advised to visit and see roads before tendering.

Detailed tender documents can be obtained from the cashier's office upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs. 2000.00

Tender document in plain sealed envelops and marked Tender No. KRB/FY/07/08 and Tender No. KRB/FY/08/09 shall be addressed to;

The Town Clerk
Town Council of Mtito-Andei
P.O. BOX 00161-90128
MTITO-ANDEI

To reach him or be deposited in the Tender box on or before 18th February 2009 at 12:00 noon.Tenders shall be opened the same day at 2:00pm before tenderers or their representatives who may choose to attend.

The Council reserves the right to accept or reject any tender without giving any reasons for rejection and is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender. Canvassing will lead to disqualification.

JOHN G. GICHUNGE
TOWN CLERK

Supply of Numeric Distance Protection Relays for Sub-transmission Lines Invitation to Tender

The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited (KPLC) invites tenders from interested firms to tender for the following:

TENDER NO. KPLC/PT/ET/PROT/0 1 /09
DESCRIPTION Supply of Numeric Distance Protection Relays for Sub-transmission Lines
TENDER CLOSING DATE 27.02.09

Tender Documents detailing the requirements may be obtained from the Office of the Chief Manager, Energy Transmission situated on the 2nd Floor, Stima Plaza, Kolobot Road, Nairobi, during normal working days from Monday 19th January, 2009 between 9.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. upon payment of a non-refundable fee of KShs.3,000.00 or equivalent in US Dollars. Payment shall be made in Cash or by Banker's cheque at Stima Plaza, 1st Floor, Costing office.

Completed Tender Documents in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked with the right "Tender No. and Tender Description," as more particularly described in the Tender Documents should be addressed and submitted to:

The Company Secretary
The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited
Kolobot Road, Parklands
PO Box 30099-00100
Nairobi, Kenya

so as to be received not later than 10.00 a.m. on the closing date indicated above.

Tenders will be opened on the closing date at 10.30 a.m. in the Stima Plaza Auditorium, Nairobi and tenderers or their representatives who wish to witness the opening are welcome to do so.

Save when responding to KPLC's request for clarification, bidders shall not contact or discuss any aspect of their tenders with KPLC after the closing date before receipt of notification of award of tenders or letters of regret, as applicable. Any such contact shall lead to disqualification of the tenders.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd.
CHIEF MANAGER
SUPPLIES, STORES & TRANSPORT

Kisii University College Prequalification of Building Contractors

Kisii University College invites applications from candidates who wish to be prequalified to bid for the following proposed projects:-

Proposed Construction of Hostels
Proposed Construction of Lecture Theatres
Proposed construction of a Library
Proposed Construction of Biological and Phsical Sciences Laboratories

Prequalification is open to Contractors who are registered in Category "E" and above in the Current Building Register issued by the Ministry of Public Works. Contractors may bid either individually or as members of a Joint Venture formed voluntarily

Eligible candidates may obtain the prequalification document from the Procurement Office, Kisii University College during normal working hours upon payment of a non- refundable fee of Kshs 5,000. 00 in Cash or bankers cheque payable to Kisii University College. Candidates may bid to be prequalified for one or any combination of the proposed projects as above.

For each application a separate document must be purchased and returned as per the provisions of these instructions.

Applications for prequalification must be submitted enclosed in plain sealed envelopes marked with the tender name and reference number and deposited in the tender box located at the reception of the Administration Block or be addressed and mailed to:

The Principal
Kisii University College
P.O.Box 408- 40200

KISII

So as to be received on or before Wednesday the 11th day of February 2009 at 10.00am

Submitted bids will be opened publicly in the Conference Room, situated in the Administration Block of Kisii University College, soon after the above stated closing date and time in the presence of the bidders or their representatives who choose to attend.

Prof. John S. Akama
PRINCIPAL
KISII UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Supply of 14 Seater micro bus & 25-30 Seater bus

THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA
MINISTRY OF WORKS AND TRANSPORT
BED NOTICE UNDER OPEN DOMESTIC BIDDING
MOWT/SUPLS/2008-9/00067

Supply of 14 Seater micro bus & 25-30 Seater bus

1. The Ministry of Works & Transport has received funds from the Central government to be used for the acquisition of 14 Seater micro bus (LOT 1) & 25-30 Seater bus (LOT 2).

2. The Ministry of Works & Transport invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the provision of 14 Seater micro bus'(LOT 1) & 25-30 Seater bus (LOT 2).

3. Bidding will be conducted in accordance with the open Domestic bidding procedures contained in the Government of Uganda's Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act, 2003, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries.

4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Ministry of Works & Transport and inspect the biding documents at the address given below at 7(a) from 8.00am to 4.30pm.

5. A complete set of Bidding Documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below at 7(a) and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Ugshs 50,0007=. The method of payment will be through the bank. The document will be hand picked. No liability will be accepted for loss or late delivery.

6- Bids must be delivered to the address below at 7(a) at or before 11.30am 11th Feb, 2009.

All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of Ugshs 2,000,0007= (two million). Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders' representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 7(a) at 12.00 Noon 11th Feb, 2009.

7. (a) Address documents shall be inspected, issued, delivered and Opened at: The Head Procurement & Disposal Unit Ministry of Works & Transport Plot 4/6 Airport road, P.O. Box 10, Entebbe (U)

C. Muganzi
PERMANENT SECRETARY

Provision of Consultancy Services for Development of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans

TENDER No PA095/HQ/2008/2009/C/14 FOR

Provision of Consultancy Services for Development of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Note: THIS ADVERTISMENT CANCELS AND REPLACES ALL PREVIOUS __________TENDER ADVERT FOR THE ABOVE PROJECT________

1. The Local Authorities Pensions Fund has set aside funds from its budget for the provision of Consultancy services during the financial year 2008/09. It is intended that part of the proceeds will be applied to cover eligible payment under the contract for development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans

2. The main objective of the envisaged consultancy services is to assist in the development of the Fund's Business Continuity and disaster recovery plans; and implementation of those plans. The services to be provided by the consultant will include but not limited to the following:-

(a) Development of a Business Continuity Management Policy that addresses Disaster Recovery, Business Recovery, Crisis Management and Business Continuity Plan;
(b) Conducting a Business Impact Assessment (BIA)

(c) Identification of the risky area and process, points of vulnerability, points of failure and develop risk avoidance and mitigation strategies;

(d) Conducting of training for the Fund staff on Business Continuity Policy and culture;

(e) Conduct the testing of the plans soon after successfully completion of implantation.

3. The Local Authorities Pensions Fund now invites eligible Consults to express their interest in providing the above mentioned services. Interested Consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services by providing brochures or any other publication telling the similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, their appropriate skills and any other relevant information.

4. The expressions of Interest must be submitted in English only to the Secretary of the Tender Board, Local Authorities Pensions Fund at the address given under paragraph 6 below. Expressions of Interest received late shall not be considered for short listing.

5. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the Public Procurement Act No. 21 of 2004 and Public procurement (Selection and Employment of Consultants Regulations, Government Notice No. 98 of 2005). In assessing the submissions, consideration will be given to the qualification, experience on similar assignment and the capacity to undertake the assignment. Only Consultants with demonstrated experience and excellent track records in similar assignments will be considered for short listing.

Consultant may associate to enhance their qualifications. Those who are intending to associate must submit a copy of the letter of agreement or intention to associate.

6. Interested National/International Consultants may obtain further information from the Office of the Secretary of the Tender Board, Local Authorities Pensions Fund, CDTF Building 2nd, floor, Mtendeni Street, P.O. Box 1501, Dodoma from 08:00 to 16:00 hours local time, on Mondays to Fridays except on public holidays.

7. This is not a request for proposal, after a review of the letter of Expression of Interest a shortlist will be prepared and the listed Consultants will be invited to submit proposals through a letter of invitation including specific terms of reference.

8. Each Expression of Interest must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked "Expression of Interest, Tender No PA095/HQ/2008/2009/C/14 for Provision of Consultancy Services for Development of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans"

9. The deadline for the submission of the Expressions of Interest is 14:00 hours local time on Friday, 06th, February, 2009. Letters of Expressions of Interest will be opened in public and in the presence of Consultants representatives who will choose to attend in the Conference Room of the Local Authorities Pensions Fund, CDTF Building, 2nd, floor Mtendeni Street, P.O. Box 1501, Dodoma at 14:00 hours local time on Friday, 06th,February, 2009.

10. Telegraphic, Telex, Email Expressions of Interest will not be accepted. Late Expressions of Interest will not be accepted. Expressions of Interest not received and not opened in public at the Public Ceremony shall not be accepted for evaluation irrespective of the circumstances.

DIRECTOR GENERAL, LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSIONS FUND,
MTENDENI STREET,
P.O. BOX 1501, DODOMA, TANZANIA
Tel.:+255 26 2321952, Fax: +255 26 2321526
Email: info @ lapftz.org

KEBS Public Perseption Survey and Development of Corporate Communication Strategy

Tender No. KEBS/T058/2008/2009

Provision of Consultancy Services for KEBS Public Perseption Survey and Development of Corporate Communication Strategy

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) invites sealed tenders for above services.
Eligible firms may obtain tender documents from Procurement Office, between 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on working days upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Ksh. 5000 per set, payable at the cash office in cash or bankers cheque.

Duly completed tender documents, in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked "KEBS/T058/2008/2009 - PROVISION OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR KEBS PUBLIC PERCEPTION SURVEY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY"

should be addressed and delivered to:

THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
KENYA BUREAU OF STANDARDS
POPO ROAD. OFF MOMBASA ROAD
P.O. BOX 54974 - 00200
NAIROBI

Or be deposited in the Tender Box at the Main Reception of KEBS Centre so as to be received not later than 16th February, 2009 at 10.00 a.m.

Tender opening will be carried out immediately thereafter at KEBS Centre, Conference Room in the presence of tenderers or their representatives who choose to attend.
Prices quoted must remain valid for 90 days.

KEBS is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender or give reasons for its decisions.

MANAGING DIRECTOR

County Council of Kirinyaga Invitation to Tender

The county council of Kirinyaga intends to construct the following projects through the Local Authority Service Delivery Action Plan.

Tender NO CCK/LASDAP/2009/03 - Karuku Bridge
Construction of standard small span concrete bridge composite deck, single span width 4.3m dimension, Karuku Bride across river Rwamuthambi in Mukure Location, Ndia Division of Kirinyaga District.

Tender NO CCK/LASDAP/2009/04 - Karimarni Bridge
Construction of standard small span concrete bridge slab deck, single span width 4.3m reinforcement, Karimaini Bridge across river Ruthu in Mwerua Location, Ndia Division of Kirinyaga District.

Tender NO CCK/LASDAP/2009/05 - Kaima Access Road off E1642
Opening (Earth works) of the last 2km road in Kariti Location, -Ndia Division of Kirinyaga District.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS.

1. Bidders are advised to purchase sets of tender documents during official working hours at a non-refundable fee of Ksh 1000/= (one thousand only) per document at the Country Hall in Kerugoya.

2. Quoted prices must be net inclusive of all relevant government taxes, must be in Kenya Shillings and remain valid for at least 90 days after the closure of the tender notice.

3. Registration certificate from Ministry of Public Works Class E& above.

4. Copies of completion certificate for similar works in the last five years.

5. Copies of qualification certificate for technical personnel.

6. PIN and VAT certificate from KRA.

7. A 2% tender security bid in the form of a banker's cheque drawn in favor of County Council of Kirinyaga must accompany the filled tender documents.

8. Duly completed tender documents in plain sealed envelop marked with
respective tender document Number and name of project, should be returned to Country Hall and placed in the tender box on or before 6th February 2009 at 12.00 noon. Tenders will be opened immediately thereafter and the bidders or their representatives are invited to witness the opening.

NB
The Council reserves the right to accept or reject any bid either in part or in whole and is not obliged to give any reason thereof.

R.W. MIANO (MRS)
CLERK TO COUNCIL
COUNTY COUNCIL OF KIRINYAGA.

Expression of Interest to Offer Consultancy Service to the Ministry Of Water and Irrigation on Development of Land Reclamation Policy.

1. Background

The Ministry of Water and Irrigation has been implementing Sector reforms following the launch of the National Policy on Water Resources management and development in 1999 and the enactment of the Water Act 2002. The Ministry wishes to deepen these reforms to cover other sub-sectors of the Ministry that were not covered during Water Policy formulation and review.

Consequently the Ministry wishes to hire the services of a consultant or consultancy firm to guide in the process of formulation of a Land Reclamation policy.

2. Objectives

The overall objective of the consultancy is to assist the department complete the Land Reclamation Policy and strategies for the sub-sector.

3. Scope of work

• Review and align the draft Land reclamation policy document with related policies
• Develop an action plan to facilitate the finalization of the Land Reclamation policy and strategies
• Facilitate 3 stakeholders workshops geared towards development of a Land Reclamation policy and strategies.
• Prepare a refined draft policy document after the stakeholder workshops and present the results in PowerPoint to the steering committee.
• To advice /assist the steering committee in other related matters

4. Approach

The consultant will be required to review existing relevant documents and make recommendations to a steering committee for the way forward in the formulation of an all inclusive and participatory policy development process.

The Consultant in consultation with the steering committee members will be responsible for drawing up the schedule of activities of the draft policy reviews, and organization of the whole process.

The consultant will more specifically;-

• Analyze the challenges of land Reclamation on national development
• Analyze the impact and challenges of implementing the sub- sector plans and recommend institutional framework.
• Analyze the linkages and likely impact the Land Reclamation Policy may have on other sectors and on the environment
• Lead in at least 3 stakeholders consultative meetings /workshop
• Develop, refine and deliver a completed Land Reclamation policy draft document
• Timing The consultant will be engaged on short term basis on to an agreed action plan for a period not exceeding 40 days.

5. Qualification and experience

The lead Consultant has a minimum of a Masters degree in a relevant field, be knowledgeable on land development and reclamation issues. Must have wide skills and experience in policy formulation, moderation in workshops and meetings. Be experienced in Land Reclamation and ASAL development as it relates to national development.

The expression of interest and availability to undertake the requested service at a short notice should include: a detailed CV of the Key consultants, time allocated, details of previous experience for similar work and a financial proposal. This should be submitted in a plain sealed envelop clearly marked 'LRP formulation' to the: address below, so as to reach on or before 16th February 2009

Chief Procurement Officer
Ministry of Water and Irrigation,
P.O. Box 49720-00100 MAJI House, Ngong Rd

NAIROBI

Norwegian Refugee Council Invitation To Tender

Subject: Refugee Tents
Request for bid reference: KE.01.09.08.014 • DADAAB
Date: 26th January 2009

The office of the Norwegian Refugee Council invites your company to make a firm offer for the following:

MERCHANDISE: Refugee Tents
SPECIFICATIONS: As in Tender documents
QTY: 92 Opes

Delivery place: Dadaab North Eastern Province, Kenya. Manner of Submission;
Bids should be submitted in a sealed envelope to the tender box at the Norwegian Refugee Council Offices at Chaka Place, 3rd Floor, Agwings Kodhek Road, and Hurlinghum by Mid¬day, 13th February 2009.

Offers should clearly indicate:
Ex-works unit price, Total Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU) price:
Net price after deduction of discounts:
Total gross/ net weight:
Total Cubic dimensions:
Validity of the offer and Confirmed delivery date
Defects liability and guarantee period:
Detailed specifications (if different from stipulated specifications):
Place of manufacture and country of origin

Bidders are adviced to collect tender documents at the NRC offices with a non refundable fee of Kshs. 1500. Dead line for collection of tender documents: 12th February 2009.

Tender Notice for Supply and Delivery of Plastic Water Tanks

LAKE VICTORIA SOUTH WATER SERVICES BOARD

Tender Notice for Supply and Delivery of Plastic Water Tanks
TENDER NO:LVSWSB/19/2008-2009

Lake Victoria South Water Services Board now invites interested suppliers to submit sealed bids for Tender No. LVSWSB/19/2008-09 for the supply and delivery of 112 No. Plastic Water Tanks of capacity 5m3, 10 No. Plastic tanks of capacity 10m3, Gutters and associated fittings for rain water harvesting.

Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information, inspect and purchase Tender documents at the procurement office, Lake Victoria South Water Services Board in Kisumu at the following address

The Chief Executive Officer
Lake Victoria South Water Services Board
Lavictors House, Off Ringroad Milimani
P.O. Box 3325,Kisumu, Kenya
Telephone +254 57 2025127
Fax + 254 57 2025128
Email lakevicsouth @ yahoo.com

3. A complete set of Tender documents may be purchased by interested eligible Tenderers upon payment of a non refundable fee of Kshs. 5,000.00 (Kenya Shillings Five Thousand only), payable to Lake Victoria South Water Services Board by way of a crossed Bankers cheque or cash.

4. The attention of prospective bidders is drawn to:

a) Tenderers must possess a tax compliance certificate, current trade license and be V.A.T registered

b) Tenderers should not have litigation History

c) Tanks to be supplied should have a quality assurance certificate by KEBs or other recognised standards

d) The bidder should be registered for over 5 years

5. All bids must be accompanied by a security in the sum of 2 per cent of Bid Amount and must be deposited in the locked tender box in the above office on or before 12.00 noon local time on Monday 16"1 February 2009.

6. Bids will be opened in the presence of Bidders' representatives who attend at 12.00 noon local time on Monday 16th February 2009 at the offices of the Board.

Eng. M O Ochieng
Chief Executive Officer

Supply of General & Electrical Hardware

TENDER NO.108/09
For The Supply of General & Electrical Hardware

Kenya Airways invites tenders for the supply of General Hardware to its Commercial stores at the JKIA Headquarters.

The tender documents may be obtained from the office of Head of Supply Chain-Kenya Airways Head Quarters Old Airport North Road, Embakasi Block H during normal working hours at a non-refundable fee of KES 2000 per set. Payment shall be made in cash or by Bankers Cheque at KQ Cash Office Block A Ground Floor as from 26th January 2009.
Completed tender documents in a plain sealed envelope clearly marked Tender No.108/09 should be submitted as per instructions in the technical tender document addressed to:-

THE HEAD OF SUPPLY CHAIN
KENYA AIRWAYS LTD
P.O BOX 19002-00501
NAIROBI

And be dropped in the tender box at Kenya Airways Head Office located at North Airport Road Embakasi Block P main Gate not later than 12:00noon on 20th February 2009. The tenderers or their representative may attend opening which will take place immediately after the closing time.


Kenya Airways reserves the right to accept or reject any tender without giving reasons thereof and does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.

Proposed Erection and Completion of Office Block for District Commissioner - Lugari District

Tenders are invited for the following works TENDER NO. LUG/DTC/21/2008-2009

Proposed Erection and Completion of 1No. Office Block for District Commissioner - Lugari District. Contractors must be registered with Ministry of roads and public works in category E and above and must pay a non refundable fee of Kshs. 3,000.00 for the purchase offender documents. The bid security for the works will be Kshs. 300,000.00

Interested contractors who must be qualified and registered with the Ministry of roads and public works in appropriate categories and trades who appear in the current building Contractors' Register (Proof of registration required) may obtain tender documents from the District Procurement Office - Lugari in person or against written application upon production of the payment receipt or presentation of a Banker's Cheque. The Non-refundable fee is to be paid in cash at the Cash Office of the District Commissioner, Lugari or a Banker's Cheque payable to the District Commissioner, Lugari District.

Tender Bids in plain sealed envelopes marked on the right hand corner "Tender No. LUG/DTC/21/2008-2009" and bearing no indication of the tenderer should be addressed to:
The District Commissioner - Lugari P.O. BOX 367, Turbo And placed in the tender Box at the District Commissioner's Office - Lugari or sent by post so as to reach the above address not later than 16th February 2009 at 10.00 a.m. All tenders must be accompanied with a bid security as specified.

Submitted documents will be opened publicly in the District Procurement Officer's Office - Lugari soon after the above stated closing date and time in the presence of the tenderers or their representative who choose to attend. Late bids will be returned unopened.

Prices quoted must remain valid for One hundred and fifty (150) days from the opening date.

The Government reserves the right to reject any tender without giving reasons for the rejection and does not bind itself to the lowest or any tender.

Sarah M. Ziganyu
For:- District Commissioner
Lugari District

Northern Water Services Board (NWSB) Tender Notice

Northern Water Services Board invites tenders from reputable firms for the following:-


1 . Tender for Construction of Infill sewer at stadium/ Blue Gum Estate
Tender no. NWSCO1/2009
Kshs. 3,000
The contractor should be registered with Ministry of Water and Irrigation category 'D', Ministry of Public Works 'E' and above.

2. Tender for Construction of Infill Temu Estate
Tender No. NWSC02/2009
Kshs. 3,000
The contractor should be registered with Ministry of Water and Irrigation category 'D', Ministry of Public Works 'Er and above.

Tender documents with detailed specification can be obtained from Nanyuki Water and Sewerage Company Cash Office during normal working hours 8.00 am. to 4.30 pm.

Completed tender documents in plain sealed envelops bearing no indication of the tenderer and clearly marked with the Tender Number should be addressed to:

The Managing Director
Nanyuki Water and Sewerage Company
P.O. BOX 995-10400
NANYUKI

Or be lodged in the Tender Box' at NAWASCO Offices not later than 12.00 noon on 16th February 2009. Tenders will be opened on the same day at 2.30 p.m. in the Company's Conference Hall and applicants or their representatives may attend.

Prices quoted should include all Government Taxes i.e VAT and delivery cost. The Company is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender.

S.M. MUTETHIA
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Access Multplexers and Hand Held Meter Reading Sets Tender

The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited (KPLC) invites tenders from interested (Bidders) for the supply of the following services:

KPLC1/4/3/1/PT/ITT/1 0/08
Supply & Installation of Access Multplexers
Commencement Date: 26.01.09
Closing Date: 17.02.09

KPLC 1 /4/3/1 /PT/ITT/1 3/08
Supply of Portable Hand Held Meter Reading Sets
Commencement Date: 26.01.09
Closing Date: 26.02.09

The Tender Documents detailing the information may be obtained from the Office of the Chief Manager, Information Technology & Telecommunications, situated on 6th Floor, Stima Plaza, Kolobot Road, Nairobi on normal working days from Monday 26th January 2009 between 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 2.00 p.m to 4.30 p.m.

The Tender Documents will be issued upon payment of a non-refundable fee of KShs.3,000.00 or equivalent in US$. Payment should be made in Cash or by Banker's cheque at Stima Plaza, 1st Floor, Costing office.

Completed Tender Documents in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked with the "Tender No. and Tender Description" as more particularly described in the Tender Documents should be addressed and delivered to:

The Company Secretary
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd.
Stima Plaza, Kolobot Road, Parklands
P O Box 30099 - 00100
Nairpbi, Kenya.

so as to be received not later than 10.00 a.m. on the tender closing date shown above.

Tenders will be opened at 10.30 a.m. on the closing date shown above and Bidders or their representatives are welcome to witness the opening in the Stima Plaza Auditorium.

Save when responding to KPLC's request for a clarification, bidders shall not contact or discuss any aspect of their tenders with KPLC after closing date before receipt of notification of award of tenders or letters of regret, as applicable. Any such contact shall lead to disqualification of the tenders.

CHIEF MANAGER
The Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd.
SUPPLIES, STORES & TRANSPORT

Nanyuki Water and Sewerage Company Tender Invitation for 2009

Nanyuki Water and Sewerage Company
P.O. BOX 995-10400
NANYUKI
Tel: 062-31351

Tender Invitation for 2009

The company invites tenders for the supply of the following goods and services for the period ending 31st December 2009.

TENDER NO. TENDER DESCRIPTION
1.1/2009 Pipes and Fittings
2.2/2009 Water Meters
3. 2/2009 Water Chemicals
4. 4/2009 Provision of Security Services
5. 5/2009 Provision of Insurance Services
6.6/2009 Office Stationery
7. 7/2009 Printing and Printed Materials
8. 8/2009 Staff Uniforms
9.9/2009 Soaps and Detergents
10.10/2009 Motor oils, Fuels and Lubricants
11.11/2009 Lab Equipment and Reagents
12.12/2009 Servicing of Office Equipments and Computers

Tender documents can be obtained from Nanyuki Water and Sewerage Company s Cash Office on payment of a non-refundable fee of Kshs. 2,500/= per tender.

Prices quoted should include all Government Taxes i.e. VAT and delivery cost. Tender
for provision of Insurance Services should enclose copies of Certificate of registration from Commissioner of Insurance and Certificate of Incorporation from registered Companies.

Each completed tender documents should be returned in a sealed envelope clearly marked The tender number and item with no indication of the identity of the tenderer/sender and Addressed to:

The Managing Director
Nanyuki Water and Sewerage Company
P.O. BOX 995-10400
NANYUKI.

Or be lodged in the Tender Box' at NAWASCO Offices not later than 12.00 noon on 16th February 2009.

Tenders will be opened on the same day at 2.30 p.m. in the Company's Conference Hall and applicants or their representatives may attend.

The Company is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender and reserves the right to
accept part of the tender without giving reasons.

S.M. MUTETHIA
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Pre-qualification of Suppliers for Supply of 132 kV & 220 kV Silicone-Rubber Composite Insulators

The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited invites tenders from interested Suppliers (Bidders) for Pre-qualification to supply 132 kV and 220 kV Composite Insulators.

PRE-QUALIFICATION NO.: KPLC1/7A/03/2009-1
PRE-QUALIFICATION DESCRIPTION: Pre-qualification of Suppliers for Supply of 132 kV & 220 kV Silicone-Rubber Composite Insulators
PRE-QUALIFICATION CLOSING DATE: 25.02.09

Pre-qualification Documents detailing the requirements may be obtained from the Office of the Chief Manager, Energy Transmission, situated on 2nd Floor, Phase I, Stima Plaza along Kolobot Road, Parklands, Nairobi, on normal working days from Monday 26tn January, 2009 between 9.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. upon payment of a non-refundable fee of KShs.2,000.00. Payments shall be made in Cash or Banker's cheque at Stima Plaza, 1st Floor, Costing office.

Completed Pre-qualification Documents in plain sealed envelopes clearly marked "KPLC1/7A/03/2009-1-Pre-qualification of Suppliers for Supply of 132 kV & 220 kV Silicone-Rubber Composite Insulators", or as more particularly described in the Tender Document should be addressed and delivered to:

The Company Secretary
The Kenya Power & Lighting Company Ltd.
Stima Plaza, 7th Floor, Kolobot Road
P O Box 30099 - 00100
Nairobi, Kenya

so as to be received on or before 25th February, 2009 at 10.00 a.m.

Tenders will be opened on the same day immediately thereafter in the Stima Plaza Auditorium and tenderers or their representatives who wish to witness the opening are welcome to do so.

Save when responding to KPLC's request for a clarification, bidders shall not contact or discuss any aspect of their tender with KPLC after tender closing date before receipt of notification of pre-qualification or letters of regret, as applicable.

Any such contact shall lead to disqualification of the tenders.

The Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd.
CHIEF MANAGER
SUPPLIES, STORES & TRANSPORT

Mercy Corps Tender Notice

Mercy Corps, an international non-governmental relief and development organisation, invites all qualified local and international firms and companies to submit bids for construction of a total of 15 boreholes (hand pumps) for potable water supplies in Maban County, Upper Nile State, Sudan.

The bidding firms and companies should also be able to provide Training on the use of the above equipment. The tender documents can be collected by the participating firms from the Mercy Corps Office in Nairobi which is situated on Owashika Road off Isaac Gathanju Road next to Lavington Green Shopping Centre.

The completed tender bidding documents MUST be posted to Mercy Corps Nairobi Regional Office (address below) by COB 30th January 2009 not later than 4:00 p.m. The envelopes should be clearly marked TENDER DOCUMENTS Tender documents should be submitted on or before the deadline.

Offers received after this time will not be considered.

Mercy Corps Nairobi
Regional Office
Hse No. 247, Owashika Road
Lavington (Off Isaac Gathanju Road)
P.O Box 11868-00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel:+254.20.3871103
Mobile: +254.720463732
Fax: +254-20.3871093
Email: cokumu @ sd.mercycorps.org

Request for Expressions of Interest for Enhancement of Legal and Regulatory Framework Study

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF MINERAL RESOURCES PROJECT IDA
CREDIT No. 3835-UG,
PROJECT JJD No. P079925

Request for Expressions of Interest for Enhancement of Legal and Regulatory Framework Study.

RE-ADVERTISEMENT

This request for Expressions of Interest is following the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in the Development Business, issue no.619 of 30th November 2003 and updated in dgMarket on 21st February 2005.

The Government of the Republic of Uganda has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank towards the cost of Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources Project (SMMRP) and intends to apply a portion of this Credit to eligible payments under Contracts for Consulting Services for Enhancement of Legal and Regulatory Framework Study.

The assignment will focus on the following:

• Reviewing the Mining Act 2003 and all other regulations and notices which affect mining in Uganda and make specific proposals for improvements/amendments related to the various scales and types of mining activities;
• Conduct the consultative process;
• Reviewing relevant aspects of cross-sectoral laws affecting the mining sector including Land Act, National Environment Management Act, Water Act, Effluent Discharge Regulation, Investment Act, Finance Act, Uganda Wildlife Statute, Forestry Act, Labour Act, Public Health Act and others;
• Enhancing technical regulations and standards applicable to the mineral sector including mine closure, safe distances from blasting, construction of explosives magazines, storage of explosives and safety standards in mining operations;
• Drafting new, transparent, clear and concise guidelines and procedures to implement the regulatory framework;
• Preparing draft Model Mineral Agreements that may be applicable as provided under the law. Such agreements should reflect the expected mix of mines to be developed in Uganda;
• Evaluating of the training requirements for Department of Geological Survey and Mines (DGSM)/ Mines Division staff in order to ensure adequate implementation and compliance of the legal and regulatory framework. Part of the training will be provided with on-the job training during the consultancy but will also comprise the participation to workshops and short courses in Uganda and abroad;
• In addition to the field training, the Consultant shall be respon¬sible for the Design and preparation of the training program and the budget to assist PCU implement a training programme for DGSM staff.

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development and its implementing agency, the Department of Geological Survey (DGSM) now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services.

Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (company profiles, brochures, description of similar assignments experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, legal status, power of attorney to be representative of the firm etc). Consultants may associate or opt for joint ventures to enhance their qualifications.

The Consulting Services will be procured in accordance with the Guidelines for Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers January 1997 (Revised September 1997, January 1999, and May 2002).

This is not a request for Proposals. After evaluation of the Expressions of Interest, a shortlist will be prepared and the short listed consultants will be invited to submit proposals through Requests For Proposals (RFPs) with a letter of invitation including specific terms of Reference.

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below from 8.00 Hours to 17.00 Hours Monday to Friday.

Expressions of Interest in writing must be delivered to the address below by 5.00 p.m. on the 24th February 2009, clearly marked "EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK STUDY ".

The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development
P. O Box 7270, KAMPALA

For the attention of: Project Coordinator
Sustainable Management of Mineral Resources
Department of Geological Survey and Mines
Plot 21 - 29 Johnstone Road
P. O Box 9
ENTEBBE, UGANDA

Telephone: 256-414-323355/320656/320559

Facsimile number: 256 (0)414 320364

E-mail minerals @ infocom.co.ug

Expressions of interest received late will not be considered for short listing.