The Office of the Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry - headed by Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria - invited interested bidders to apply for the provision of security and guard services for the financial year 2022-2023.
In a notice seen by Kenyans.co.ke, the eligible candidates ought to place their bids while parting with a bid security amounting to Ksh100,000. The bid security deters applicants from withdrawing their bids as it would otherwise forfeit the amount to the client.
All applications are required to be submitted on or before Wednesday, February 8, 2023.
How to Bid
Interested candidates are required to obtain a complete set of tender documents and detailed specifications from the Ministry's website www(dot)industrialization(dot)go(dot)ke
The specifications can also be obtained from the Supply Chain Management Office, State Department for Industry at NSSF Building Block A, Eastern Wing, 16th Floor.
The candidates are advised to visit the offices during normal working hours and pay a non-refundable fee of Ksh1,000 per set of tender documents in cash or a banker's cheque.
The fee ought to be directed to the Principal Secretary of the State Department for Industry.
"Tenderers who download the Tender document are advised to register with the office of the Head of Supply Chain Management before the closing date," the statement read in part.
The completed tender documents ought to be deposited into the tender box on NSSF Building by Wednesday, February 8, at 10:00 am.
"Prices quoted must be inclusive of VAT and all Government taxes and must remain valid for a minimum period of 119 days from the closing date," the statement read in part.
Tenderers are required to submit the Ksh100,000 Bid Bond in the form of a bank guarantee from a reputable commercial bank or a government-approved Insurance Company, valid for a minimum period of 150 days from the date of tender opening.
The tender opening will take place at the conference Room situated on the 23rd Floor of the NSSF Building immediately after Wednesday, February 8, in the presence of tenderers or representatives who grace the tender bidding event.