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Minimum financial criteria bidders must meet
awarded a Contract(s) only if they can establish that they: (i) are legally and financially autonomous; (ii) operate under Commercial law; and (iii) are not under supervision of the Procuring Entity. 4.8 Firms and individuals may be ineligible if (a) as a matter of law or official regulations, Kenya prohibits commercial relations with that country, or (b) by an act of compliance with a decision of the United Nations Security Council take under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, Kenya prohibits any import of goods or contracting of works or services from that country, or any payments to any country, person or entity in that country. 4.9 A Tenderer shall be deemed to have the nationality of a country if the Tenderer is constituted, incorporated or registered in and operates in conformity with the provisions of the laws of that country, as evidenced by its articles of incorporation (or equivalent documents of constitution or association) and its registration documents, as the case may be. This criterion also shall apply to the determination of the nationality of proposed subcontractors or sub consultants for any part of the Contract including related Services. 4.10 Foreign tenderers are required to source at least forty (40%) percent of their contract inputs (in supplies, subcontracts and labor) from national suppliers and contractors. To this end, a foreign tenderer shall provide in its tender documentary evidence that this requirement is met. Foreign tenderers not meeting this criterion will be automatically disqualified. Information required to enable the Procuring Entity determine if this condition is met shall be provided in for this purpose is be provided in “SECTION III-EVALUATION AND QUALIFICATION CRITERIA, Item 9”. 4.11 Pursuant to the eligibility requirements of ITT 4.10, a tender is considered a foreign tenderer, if the tenderer is not registered in Kenya or if the tenderer is registered in Kenya and has less than 51 percent ownership by Kenyan citizens. JVs are considered as foreign tenderers if the individual member firms are not registered in Kenya or if are registered in Kenya and have less than 51 percent ownership by Kenyan citizens. The JV shall not sub contract to foreign firms more than 10 percent of the contract price, excluding provisional sums. 4.12 The Competition Act of Kenya requires that firms wishing to tender as Joint Venture undertakings which may prevent, distort or lessen competition in provision of services are prohibited unless they are exempt in accordance with the provisions of Section 25 of the Competition Act, 2010. JVs will be required to seek for exemption from the Competition Authority. Exemption shall not be a condition for tender, but it shall be a condition of contract award and signature. A JV tenderer shall be given opportunity to seek such exemption as a condition of award and signature of contract. Application for exemption from the Competition Authority of Kenya may be accessed from the website www.cak.go.ke 4.13 A Tenderer may be considered ineligible if he/she offers goods, works and production processes with characteristics that have been declared by the relevant national environmental protection agency or by other competent authority as harmful to human beings and to the environment shall not be eligible for procurement. 4.14 A Kenyan tenderer shall be eligible to tender if it provides evidence of having fulfilled his/her tax obligations by producing a valid tax compliance certificate or tax exemption certificate is sued by the Kenya Revenue Authority. 5 Qualification of the Tenderer
Section I - Instructions to Tenderers 1 A. General 1 1. Scope of Tender 1 2. Unfair Competitive Advantage 1 3. Fraud and Corruption 1 Qualification of the Tenderer 3 B. Contents of Tendering Document 3 6. Sections of Tendering Document 3 PART 1: Tendering Procedures 3 PART 2: Procuring Entity's Requirements 4 PART3: Contract 4 7. Site Visit. . 4 8. Pre-Tender Meeting and a pre-arranged pretender visit of the site of the works 4 9. Clarification of Tender Document, Site Visit, Pre-Tender Meeting. 4 10. Amendment of Tendering Documents 5 C. Preparation of Tenders 5 11. Cost of Tendering 5 12. Language of Tender……………………………………………………………………………... 5 13. Documents Comprising the Tender…………………………………………………………….. 5 14. Form of Tender and Activity Schedule 6 15. Alternative Tenders…………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 16. Tender Prices and Discounts 6 17. Currencies of Tender and Payment 6 18. Documents Establishing Conformity of Services 6 19. Documents Establishing the Eligibility and Qualifications of the Tenderer 7 21. Tender Security………………………………………………………………………………………..8 24. Deadline for Submission of Tenders Tenders………………………………………………………………………………………………. 10 10 29. Clarification of Reservations, and Omissions 11 35. Evaluation of Tenders……………………………………………………………………………………………. 14 45. Letter of Award…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15 48 Publication of Procurement Contract……………………………………………………………………... 16 SECTION IV-TENDERING 1. FORM OFTENDER 24 i) TENDERER’S ELIGIBILITY- CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS QUESTIONNAIRE 27 ii) CERTIFICATE OF INDEPENDENT TENDER DETERMINATION 29 iv) APPENDIX 1- FRAUD AND CORRUPTION 33 2.TENDERER INFORMATION FORM 35 OTHER FORMS 36 3. FORM OF TENDER SECURITY - DEMANDBANKGUARANTEE 36 4. FORM OF TENDER SECURITY (INSURANCE GUARANTEE) 37 QUALIFICATION FORMS 40 6. FOREIGN TENDERERS40% RULE 40 FORM PER -1 42 9. FORM PER-2 44 TENDERERS QUALIFICATION WITHOUT PREQUALIFICATION 46 12. FORM CON– 2 48 13. FORM FIN– 3.1 50 14. FORM FIN– 3.2 52 15. FORM FIN– 3.3 52 16. FORM FIN– 3.4 53 17. FORM EXP- 4.1 54 18. FORM EXP- 4.2(a) 55 19.FORM EXP- 4.2(b) 56 SCHEDULE FORMS 58 1.Method Statement 61 2. Work Plan 62 3. Others –Time Schedule 63 CONTRACTFORMS 64 1. NOTIFICATION OF INTENTIONTOAWARD. 64 2. LETTER OF AWARD 66 3. FORM OF CONTRACT 67 4. FORM OF TENDER SECURITY (Bank Guarantee) 69 5. FORM OF TENDER SECURITY (Insurance Guarantee) 70 PART II – PROCURINGENTITY'S REQUIREMENTS 72 SECTION V – ACTIVITY SCHEDULE 73 1.Objectives 73 2. Day work Schedule 73 3. Provisional Sums 73 74 PART III – CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT ANDCONTRACTFORMS 75 SECTION VI - GENERAL CONDITIONSOFCONTRACT 76 A. General Provisions 76 1. Definitions 76 2. Commencement, Completion, Modification, and Termination of Contract 77 3. Obligations of the Service Provider 79 4. Service Provider's Personnel 82 5. Obligations of the Procuring Entity 82 6. Payments to the Service Provider 82 7. Quality Control 84 8. Settlement of Disputes 84 B. SECTION VII - SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT 88 Appendix A - Description of the Services……………………………………………………………………. ……………….91 Appendix B - Schedule of Payments and Reporting Requirements 91 Appendix C - Breakdown of Contract Price 91 Appendix D - Services and Facilities Provided by the Procuring Entity 91 1 - PERFORMANCE SECURITY – (Unconditional Demand Bank Guarantee) 92 FORM No. 2 - PERFORMANCE SECURITY OPTION 2– (Performance Bond) 93 FORM NO. 3 - ADVANCE PAYMENT SECURITY [Demand Bank Guarantee] 95 FORM NO. 4 - BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURE FORM 95 This Page is the beginning of the Standard Tender Document to be issued to the Bidders NAME, LOGO AND ADDRESS OF THE PROCURING ENTITY NAME AND IDENTIFICATION OF TENDER TENDER DOCUMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT OF TENDER DOCUMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT OF NON- CONSULTING SERVICES 1) NAME AND CONTACT ADDRESSES OF PROCURING ENTITY Name KENYA SCHOOL OF TVET Address PO BOX 44600-00100 Email: info@kstvet.ac.ke 1. INVITATION TO TENDER 2. PROCURING ENTITY: KENYA SCHOOL OF TVET TENDER FOR PROVISION OF PRINTING SERVICES FOR THE YEAR 2026-2027 3. The KENYA SCHOOL OF TVET invites sealed tenders for the Provision of Printing services for the period of January 2026 to June 2027. 4. Tendering will be conducted under open competitive method (National) using a standardized tender document. Tendering is open to all qualified and interested Tenderers. 5. This is a restricted tender (AGPO). 6. This tender is not subject to Multiple contracts/lots. 7. Qualified and interested tenderers may obtain further information and inspect the Tender Documents during office hours [0900 to 1600 hours] at the address given below. 8. A complete set of tender documents may be purchased or obtained by interested tenders upon payment of a non- refundable fees of (ksh.1000) and payable in the school’s cooperative bank, Gigiri branch A/c 02129070020900. Tender documents may be obtained electronically from the Website (www.kstvet.ac.ke) or the public procurement information portal (www.tender.go.ke). Tender documents obtained electronically will be free of charge. 9. Tender documents may be viewed and downloaded for free from the website (www.kstvet.ac.ke ) or
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