MINISTRY OF MINING, BLUE ECONOMY, AND MARITIME AFFAIRS

STATE DEPARTMENT FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY AND FISHERIES

AQUACULTURE  BUSINESS DEVELOPMINT  PROGRAMME)

IFAD LOAN NO:2000002052 - Aquaculture Business Development Programme

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT  NOTICE (SPN)

NATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING (NCB)

Aquaculture Business Development Programme (ABDP) Is a partnership between the Government of Kenya, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The Programme Is expected to be completed In April 2026. It Is implemented by Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and cooperatives and supervised by IFAD. The objective of the programme is to-increase the lncomes1 food security and nutritional status of the wider communities of poor rural households Involved in aquaculture in the targeted Counties, with progress Indicated by the percentage of beneficiaries reporting Increased annual net income and the percentage increase In national annual fish consumption).

The Programme intends to use proceeds of the loan to procure fish feeds for farmers in the

implementing Counties. The same Is open to all eligible bidders and Is divided Into LOTS as follows:

S/NO   COUNTY      Starter (Kgs)   2mm (Kgs)       3mm (Kgs)   4mm (Kgs)   Destination

1           Migori            350                    32,075           22,200          32,425            Migori

2            Homa- Bay     400                    32,500           22.600          32,900            Homa- Bay

3            Siaya              300                    27,600           19,100            27,900            Siaya

4            Kisii               250                    36,400           24,850          36,650            Kisii

5           Embu              150                  29,250             19,850              29 400             Embu

Interested eligible bidders may download the complete tender document from the Procuring entity website www.abdpcu.org  free of charge.

Completed tender documents should be submitted In plain sealed envelopes clearly marked with the Tender No. MOALF/SDFA&BE/ABDP/NCB/2022 -2Q23/37-02 and addressed to:

The Programme Coordinator,

Aquaculture Business Development Programme

P.O. Box 904-10100,

Nyeri

must be delivered to and deposited In the Tender Box situated on the Reception Area of ABOP Programme Coordination Office Nyerl, located off Kamakwa Road, opposite Nyeri Golf Club on or before Thursday, January 10,2023, at 11.00.m.

Tenders will be opened at ABDP PCU Boardroom January 10, 2023,at 1130 a.m