National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Tender Notice

Invitation to Tender for the Supply of Solar-Powered LED-Based Household Lighting Kits

Ref: NEMA/CDEMP/CBF/TENDER/SUPP.06

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) intends to award, with financial assistance from the Community Development for Environmental Management Programme of the European Communities (9 ACP KE 006), a Supply Contract for the supply of 720 solar-powered LED-based lighting kits for distribution among selected low-income households in Nyanza Province.

Each kit to include two LED-lamps, one mobile phone charger, one solar panel, one battery, charge controller and wiring, with the whole designed for easy "plug-and-play" assembly.

Tender Dossiers detailing the exact technical and other specifications required are available during working hours from the office of the Director of Environmental Planning and Research (Room F6, 1st Floor), NEMA Headquarters, Popo Road, off Mombasa Road, Nairobi (opposite Belle-Vue drive-in cinema). Dossiers are available free of charge, but all bids will have to be supported by a Tender Guarantee for KSh 100,000.

IMPORTANT NOTE ON ORIGIN: Goods originating in Asia or the Americas can only be offered if they have been landed in Kenya before the tender deadline. Otherwise the Rules of Origin normally applicable to EC-funded procurements will apply, namely that the goods offered must originate in an EU or ACP country.

The deadline for submission of Tenders is at 4.00 pm on Monday 18 May 2009.