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TENDER FOR SUPPLY EXPLOSIVES & BOMB DETECTORS AND TRAINING

Tender Number
KGN-SEC-006-2026
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2026
Closes tomorrow
Procuring Entity
KenGen
Bid Bond Amount
Ksh 400,000

Tender Requirements

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Submission Deadline
23rd April, 2026 at 10.00
Bid Bond Form
Bank/Insurance Guarantee
Bid Bond Validity
Not specified
Bid Validity Period
30 days
Submission Method
Physical (Tender Box)
Number of Bid Copies
Not specified
Pre-Bid Meeting
Not specified
Pre-Bid Link
Not specified
Clarification Deadline
Not specified
Mandatory Site Visit
No

Financial Qualifications

Minimum financial criteria bidders must meet

Min Annual Turnover
Not specified
Min Liquid Assets
Not specified
Min Single Contract Value
Not specified
Min Combined Contract Value
Not specified
Cash Flow Requirement
Not specified
Audited Financials
3 years
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ii. Guarantee issued by a financial institution approved and licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya.
iii. A guarantee by an insurance company registered and licensed by the Insurance Regulatory
Authority listed by the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority.
Valid for 30 days beyond the tender validity period. All tender securities submitted shall be subject to
authentication by KenGen
The Original Tender Security valid for 30 days beyond the tender validity period MUST be submitted in a
plain sealed envelope and clearly marked “KGN-SEC-006-2026 - TENDER FOR SUPPLY EXPLOSIVES
& BOMB DETECTORS AND TRAINING’’ And addressed to:
General Manager -Supply Chain,
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC,
9th Floor, KenGen Pension Plaza II,
Kolobot Road, Parklands,
P.O. Box 47936, 00100
NAIROBI.
The Original Tender Security clearly labelled should be dropped at the tender box located on
Ground Floor at KenGen, RBS building on or before tender closing date.
E- Tender securities are acceptable subject to:
i. Attachment of a scanned copy to the bid document.
ii. Submission of the e-security to the address indicated above:
➢ Such e-security can be verified by use of a Quick Response (QR) code
➢ Such e-security can be verified via the issuing institution’s online portal
The Tenderer shall chronologically serialize all pages of the tender documents submitted.
Completed Tender must be submitted online on or before: 23rd April, 2026 at 10.00 a.m.
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Electronic submission shall be permitted through our e-procurement platform found at www.kengen.co.ke
(https://eprocurement.kengen.co.ke:50001/irj/portal .
Internet Explorer and Firefox Mozilla are the preferred web browsers.
Tenders will be opened immediately after the deadline date and time specified above or any dead line date
and time specified later.
The addresses referred to above are:
A. Address for obtaining further information and for purchasing tender documents
Physical address for hand Courier Delivery to an office or Tender Box (City, Street Name, Building,
Floor Number and Room)
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC
Stima Plaza Phase III, Kolobot Road, Parklands
P.O. BOX 47936-00100
Tenders@kengen.co.ke; cc
B. Address for Opening of Tenders.
General Manager -Supply Chain,
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC
Stima Plaza Phase III, Kolobot Road, Parklands
P.O. BOX 47936-00100
6th Floor
NOTE: Public Procurement Capacity Building Levy Order, 2023.
Notice is also brought to the attention of all bidders of the Public Procurement Capacity Building Levy
Order, 2023 vide Legal Notice No.206 whose commencement date is 1st September 2024 that requires
procuring entities to deduct and remit, to the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority, a sum equivalent to 0.03%
of the value of the resultant signed contract, exclusive of applicable taxes.
KenGen adheres to high standards of integrity in its business operations.
Report any unethical behaviour immediately to any of the provided anonymous hotline service.
1) Call Toll Free: 0800722626;
2) Free-Fax: 00800 007788;
3) Email: kengen@tip-offs.com
4) Website: www.tip-offs.com
GENERAL MANAGER, SUPPLY CHAIN
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PART 1 - TENDERING PROCEDURES
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SECTION I: INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS
A General Provisions
1. Scope of Tender
1.1 The Procuring Entity as defined in the TDS invites tenders for supply of goods and, if
applicable, any Related Services incidental thereto, as specified in Section V, schedule of
Requirements. The name, identification, and number of lots (contracts) of this Tender Document
are specified in the TDS.
1.2 Throughout this tendering document:
a) the term “in writing” means communicated in written form (e.g. by mail, e-mail, fax, including
if specified in the TDS, distributed or received through the electronic-procurement system
used by the Procuring Entity) with proof of receipt;
b) if the context so requires, “singular” means “plural” and vice versa;
c) “Day” means calendar day, unless otherwise specified as “Business Day”. A Business Day is any day
that is an official working day of the Procuring Entity. It excludes official public holidays.
2. Fraud and Corruption
2.1 The Procuring Entity requires compliance with the provisions of the Public Procurement
and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, Section 62 “Declaration not to engage in corruption”. The
tender submitted by a person shall include a declaration that the person shall not engage in
any corrupt or fraudulent practice and a declaration that the person or his or her sub-
contractors are not debarred from participating in public procurement proceedings.
2.2 The Procuring Entity requires compliance with the provisions of the Competition Act 2010,
regarding collusive practices in contracting. Any tenderer found to have engaged in collusive
conduct shall be disqualified and criminal and/or civil sanctions may be imposed. To this effect,
Tenders shall be required to complete and sign the “Certificate of Independent Tender

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TENDER FOR SUPPLY EXPLOSIVES & BOMB DETECTORS AND TRAINING

Key Requirements

SECTION I: INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS
A General Provisions
1. Scope of Tender
1.1 The Procuring Entity as defined in the TDS invites tenders for supply of goods and, if
applicable, any Related Services incidental thereto, as specified in Section V, schedule of
Requirements. The name, identification, and number of lots (contracts) of this Tender Document
are specified in the TDS.
1.2 Throughout this tendering document:
a) the term “in writing” means communicated in written form (e.g. by mail, e-mail, fax, including
if specified in the TDS, distributed or received through the electronic-procurement system
used by the Procuring Entity) with proof of receipt;
b) if the context so requires, “singular” means “plural” and vice versa;
c) “Day” means calendar day, unless otherwise specified as “Business Day”. A Business Day is any day
that is an official working day of the Procuring Entity. It excludes official public holidays.
2. Fraud and Corruption
2.1 The Procuring Entity requires compliance with the provisions of the Public Procurement
and Asset Disposal Act, 2015, Section 62 “Declaration not to engage in corruption”. The
tender submitted by a person shall include a declaration that the person shall not engage in
any corrupt or fraudulent practice and a declaration that the person or his or her sub-
contractors are not debarred from participating in public procurement proceedings.
2.2 The Procuring Entity requires compliance with the provisions of the Competition Act 2010,
regarding collusive practices in contracting. Any tenderer found to have engaged in collusive
conduct shall be disqualified and criminal and/or civil sanctions may be imposed. To this effect,
Tenders shall be required to complete and sign the “Certificate of Independent Tender
Determination” annexed to the Form of Tender.
2.3 Unfair Competitive Advantage - Fairness and transparency in the tender process require that
the firms or their Affiliates competing for a specific assignment do not derive a competitive
advantage from having provided consulting services related to this tender. To that end, the
Procuring Entity shall indicate in the Data Sheet and make available to all the firms together
with this tender document all information that would in that respect give such firm any unfair
competitive advantage over competing firms.
3. Eligible Tenderers
3.1 A Tenderer may be a firm that is a private entity, an individual, a state-owned enterprise or
institution subject to ITT3.7, or any combination of such entities in the form of a joint
venture (JV) under an existing agreement or with the intent to enter into such an agreement
supported by a letter of intent. Public employees and their close relatives (spouses, children,
brothers, sisters and uncles and aunts) are not eligible to participate in the tender.
In the case of a joint venture, all members shall be jointly and severally liable for the
execution of the entire Contract in accordance with the Contract terms. The JV shall nominate
a Representative who shall have the authority to conduct all business for and on behalf of
any and all the members of the JV during the Tendering process and, in the event the JV is
awarded the Contract, during contract execution. The maximum number of JV members shall
be specified in the TDS.
3.2 Public Officers of the Procuring Entity, their Spouses, Child, Parent, Brothers or Sister.
Child, Parent, Brother or Sister of a Spouse their business associates or agents and
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firms/organizations in which they have a substantial or controlling interest shall not be
eligible to tender or be awarded a contract. Public Officers are also not allowed to
participate in any procurement proceedings.
3.3 A Tenderer shall not have a conflict of interest. Any Tenderer found to have a conflict of interest
shall be disqualified. A Tenderer may be considered to have a conflict of interest for the
purpose of this Tendering process, if the Tenderer:
a) directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by or is under common control with another
Tenderer; or
b) receives or has received any direct or indirect subsidy from another Tenderer; or
c) has the same - representative or ownership as another Tenderer; or
d) has a relationship with another Tenderer, directly or through common third parties, that puts
it in a position to influence the Tender of another Tenderer, or influence the decisions of
the Procuring Entity regarding this Tendering process; or
e) or any of its affiliates participated as a consultant in the preparation of the design or
technical specifications of the goods that are the subject of the Tender; or
f) or any of its affiliates has been hired (or is proposed to be hired) by the Procuring Entity
or Procuring Entity for the Contract implementation; or
g) would be providing goods, works, or non-consulting services resulting from or directly related
to consulting services for the preparation or implementation of the project specified in the
TDS ITT 1.1 that it provided or were provided by any affiliate that directly or indirectly
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