INVITATION TO TENDER

PROCURING ENTITY: KILIFI COUNTY

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL INCLUSIVE GROWTH PROJECT

CONTRACT NAME AND DESCRIPTION: Enhancing Profitability of Coconut Value Chain through Value Addition of Mature Nuts in Kilifi County

1. The National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project – Kilifi County Government invites sealed tenders for the provision of services, i.e. Enhancing Profitability of Coconut Value Chain through Value Addition of Mature Nuts in Kilifi County

2. Tendering will be conducted under open competitive method using a standardized tender document. Tendering is open to all qualified and interested Tenderers. In case tender is subject to multiple contracts/lots, insert “Tenderers will be allowed to tender for one or more lots”. In case this tender is subject to a Reservation, specify the Group is eligible to tender, Insert e.g.,” Tendering to open to all Small and Medium Enterprises registered appropriately with………………………”). (N/A)

3. Qualified and interested tenderers may obtain further information and inspect the Tender Documents during office hours [insert office hours if applicable 0200 to1600 hours] at the address given below. More details on the Services are provided in PART 2 - Services' Requirements, Section V - Description of Services of the Tender Document.

4. A complete set of tender documents may be obtained free of charge purchased or obtained by interested tenders upon payment of a non-refundable fees of (Amount in Kenya shillings) in cash or Banker's Cheque and payable to the address given below. Tender documents may be obtained electronically from the Website(s) . Tender

5. Tender documents may be viewed and downloaded for free from the website www.kilifi.go.ke. Tenderers who download the tender document must forward their particulars immediately to www.kilifi.go.ke to facilitate any further clarification or addendum.

6. All Tenders must be accompanied by a tender Security as appropriate of Kshs. 100,000.00

7. The Tenderer shall chronologically serialize all pages of the tender documents submitted.

8. Completed tenders must be delivered to the address below on or before 11.30 am on 10th February, 2023. Electronic Tenders will not be permitted.

9. Tenders will be opened immediately after the deadline date and time specified above or any deadline date and time specified later. Tenders will be publicly opened in the presence of the Tenderers' designated representatives who choose to attend at the address below.

9. Late tenders will be rejected.

10. The addresses referred to above are:

A. Address for obtaining further information and for purchasing tender documents

County Project Coordinator

National Agricultural and Rural Inclusive Growth Project

P.O. Box 175-80108, Kilifi Kenya

or email to: kilifinarigp@gmail.com

B. Address for Submission of Tenders.

COUNTY PROJECT COORDINATING UNIT, KILIFI

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL INCLUSIVE GROWTH PROJECT

KILIFI COUNTY GOVERNMENT

P.O.BOX 175-80108

AL-RYAN BUILDING 3 RD FLOOR KILIFI, KENYA

C. Address for Opening of Tenders.

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL INCLUSIVE GROWTH PROJECT

KILIFI COUNTY GOVERNMENT

P.O.BOX 175-80108

AL-RYAN BUILDING 3 RD FLOOR