Eligibility of Bidders
(a) Interested firms must have been in existence and in construction business for over 5 years and will provide certified audited financial statements for the last 3 years.
(b) Participation as contractor, management contractor, or subcontractor, in at least two (2) contracts within the last seven (7) years, each with a value of at least Kenyan Shillings - 1,000,000,000.00 (Kenyan Shillings One Billion), that have been successfully and substantially completed and that are similar to the proposed Works.
(c) Experience in rehabilitation of water distribution pipeline using trenchless technology in urban built up areas/Cities, including replacement of old asbestos pipes.
(d) Availability of cash-flow of KES - 150,000,000.00 (Kenyan Shillings three hundred and Fifty Million) or equivalent amount in freely convertible currency with a Minimum average annual turnover of KES 1,000,000,000.00 (Kenyan Shillings One Billion) or equivalent amount in freely convertible currency over the last 3 years.
(e) Experience of two (2) construction contracts within Eastern African i.e. in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan, South Sudan or Ethiopia over the last seven (7) years in which major Environmental, Social, Health and Safety (ESHS) measures were carried out satisfactorily in compliance with international standards and in which the ESHS knowledge transfer to a local partner or the ESHS capacity building of the Employer’s country staff was carried out satisfactorily.
(f) Experience of two (2) contracts within Eastern African i.e. in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Sudan, South Sudan or Ethiopia completed within the last ten (10) years in areas with a similar security risk, requiring the implementation of a security plan as defined by AFD procurement rules.
(g) Signed Statement of Integrity, Eligibility and Environmental and Social Responsibility