MINISTRY OF WATER, SANITATION AND IRRIGATION TENDER MAY 2023   
ATHI WATER WORKS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 

NATIONAL COMPETITIVE TENDER
PROCUREMENT OF WORKS FOR AUGMENTATION OF ATHI WATER
SUPPLY PROJECTS.

1. Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) has received funds from the Government of Kenya
and hereby invites sealed tenders for the Construction works for the Augmentation of Athi Water Supply
Projects in 2 Lots as follows;
• Augmentation of Kiambu Community Water Supply Project tender no. AWWDA/GOK/K/W
-02/2023-LOT 1.
• Augmentation of Murang’a Community Water Supply Project tender no. AWWDA/GOK/M/W-
03/2023-LOT 2.
Each Lot will constitute a Contract.
2. Tendering will be conducted under open competitive tendering method using a standardized tender document
and is open to eligible bidders registered in Category NCA 4 by the National Construction Authority
and a Water Contractor – Class D by the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation. The construction
period is Twelve (12) Months.
3. Qualified and interested tenderers may obtain further information and inspect the Tender Documents
during office hours from 0800hrs to 1700hrs local time from Monday to Friday, except during lunch
hour (1300hrs to 1400hrs), & during weekends and public holidays at the address given below. Tender
documents may be viewed and/or downloaded from the website www.awwda.go.ke or www.tenders.
go.ke.
4. A complete set of tender documents may be purchased or obtained by paying KES 1,000, in cash or
Banker’s Cheque. Tender documents obtained electronically will be free of charge.
5. Tender documents obtained from AWWDA website: www.awwda.go.ke or the PPIP portal, www.tenders.
go.ke shall be free of charge. Tenderers who download the tender document must forward their
particulars immediately to procurement@awwda.go.ke to facilitate any further clarification or addendum/
addenda.
6. Each Lot must be accompanied with a bid security in form of an unconditional Bank Guarantee or from an
insurance company registered by IRA and approved by PPRA, of Kshs. 500,000.00 (Kenya Shillings Five
Hundred Thousand Only) valid for thirty (30) days beyond the tender validity period (120 days) submitted
by prospective bidders. This shall be in the format provided in the tender document.
7. The Tenderer shall chronologically serialize all pages of the tender documents submitted.
8. Completed tenders must be delivered to the address on or before 23rd May 2023 at 12.00 p.m. Electronic
Tenders WILL NOT be permitted.
9. Tenders must be deposited at the Tender Box at the address given below in a sealed envelope clearly
marked for each Lot.
10. 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 all bidders’ designated
representatives who choose to attend.
11. Late tenders will be rejected.
12. The addresses referred to above is:
Chief Executive Officer,
Athi Water Works Development Agency,
Athi Water Plaza, Muthaiga North Road, Off Kiambu Road P.O. Box 45283-00100,
Nairobi, Kenya.
Fax: 254-20-2724295;
Tel: +254 715 688272
Email: info@awwda.go.ke, procurement@awwda.go.ke,

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