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REQUEST FOR BID - REF. NO.: KE-WRA-570713-CW-RFB
PROCUREMENT OF DRILLING OF 2NO. EXPLORATORY BOREHOLES AT BULA WAJIR IDP VILLAGE (ELWAK) AND AYAN (TAKABA) AREAS IN MANDERA COUNTY
Country: Kenya
Name of Project: Horn of Africa - Ground Water for Resilience Project (HoAGW4RP)
Contract Title: Procurement of Drilling of 2No. Exploratory Boreholes at Bula Wajir IDP Village (Elwak) and Ayan (Takaba) Areas in Mandera County
Contract Ref. No.: KE-WRA-570713-CW-RFB
Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: IDA-7082-KE
• The Government of the Republic of Kenya (GoK) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of The Horn of Africa Groundwater for Resilience Project, Kenya (HoAGW4RP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards the Procurement of Drilling Exploratory Boreholes.
• Water Resources Authority (WRA) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the Procurement of Drilling of 2No. Exploratory Boreholes at Bula Wajir IDP Village (Elwak) and Ayan (Takaba) Areas in Mandera County.
RFB Reference
County
Sites
Bid Security Amount KES.
Closing Date & Time
KE-WRA-570713-CW-RFB
Mandera County
Wajir IDP Village (Elwak) and Ayan (Takaba) Areas
KES.1,300,000
29th October 2026 at 1200HRS EAT
• Bidding will be conducted through National Competitive Procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2016, revised in September 2023, 5th Edition (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
• Interested eligible Bidders may obtain the detailed Bid document from the following website; Water Resources Authority’s https://wra.go.ke/tenders/ and the Public Procurement Information Portal (PPIP) http://www.tenders.go.ke or can be obtained at the address provided below.
• Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Water Resources Authority, info@wra.go.ke / procurement@wra.go.ke...
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| Issuing agency | World Bank -- Horn of Africa - Groundwater for Resilience Program |
|---|---|
| Country | Eastern and Southern Africa |
| Category | Government Procurement |
| Published | October 13, 2026 |
| Procurement stage | Request for Proposal (RFP) |
| Response due | October 29, 2026 |
| Status | Open — accepting responses |
| Official source | View original notice |
| Last verified | October 23, 2026 |
Source: The World Bank — Open Data, licensed CC BY 4.0.
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