KENYA NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY TENDER AUGUST 2024 

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA

MULTINATIONAL HORN OF AFRICA ISIOLO – MANDERA CORRIDOR:
EL WAK – RHAMU (A13) ROAD UPGRADING PROJECT

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR
CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR SENSITIZATION, AWARENESS AND MITIGATION
ON HIV/AIDS, STIS, AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES PREVENTION, GENDER
MAINSTREAMING, AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH FOR THE PROPOSED UPGRADING
OF EL WAK-RHAMU (142KM) ROAD SECTION IN MANDERA COUNTY

TENDER NO: KeNHA/2793/2024

1. The Government of the Republic of Kenya has received financing from the African Development Bank
(AfDB) to finance the Multinational Horn of Africa Isiolo – Mandera Corridor: El Wak – Rhamu (A13) Road
Upgrading Project, and intends to apply part of the proceeds for this loan to make eligible payments under
the contract for the provision of “Consultancy Services for Sensitization, Awareness and Mitigation on HIV/
AIDS, STIS, and other infectious diseases prevention, Gender Mainstreaming and Reproductive Health”.
2. The Consultancy Services, among others, shall include: (i) integration of HIV/AIDS, STIs prevention,
infectious diseases, Reproductive Health awareness, sensitization as well as Gender mainstreaming in the
road project through enhancing capacity of the labourers, supervisors, management staff and the local
communities to address HIV/AIDS, STIs prevention, infectious diseases, Reproductive Health awareness,
sensitization as well as undertake Gender mainstreaming, and (ii) to ensure that the local communities
and road construction workers are safeguarded from being susceptible to HIV/AIDS, STIs prevention,
infectious disease, Reproductive Health awareness, sensitization as well as Gender mainstreaming.
3. It is envisaged that the Consultant’s Services will be for a duration of Forty Eight (48) months.
4. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA), being the implementing agency of the Government of
the Republic of Kenya now invites eligible Consultants to indicate their interests in providing the above
services.
5. Interested firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services
(brochures, description of experience in similar assignments, in similar conditions, availability of appropriate
skills among staff etc.). The shortlisting criteria comprises:
i. The firm must have at least 8 years of experience in the field of HIV/AIDS, STIs, and infectious
diseases as well as in raising awareness and enhancing knowledge on Gender mainstreaming,
and Reproductive Health
ii. Specific experience of successful completion of a minimum of five (5) similar infrastructure
assignments involving all the four (4) components ie HIV/AIDS & STIs; Infectious diseases, Gender
mainstreaming and Reproductive health
iii. Availability of Key Experts – The firm must demonstrate as having the requisite technical and
managerial capacity to undertake the assignment
iv. Experience in similar assignments in Kenya.
6. Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with
the Public Procurement & Asset Disposal Act, 2015.
7. Expressions of interest must be delivered in written form and clearly marked with the Assignment Title &
Tender No. and deposited in the box at Kenya National Highways Authority Headquarters, 2nd Floor, Block
C, Barabara Plaza, so as to be received on or before 28th August, 2024 at 1100hrs local time.
Deputy Director, (Supply Chain Management)
Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA)
2nd Floor, Block C, Barabara Plaza, Jomo Kenyatta
International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi
Off Mazao Road (Opposite Aviation House)
P.O. Box 49712-00100,
Tel: +254 700423606, +254 20 8013842,
8. Interested Consultants may obtain further information at the address given below during office hours
(weekdays from 0800hr to 1700hr local time, excluding public holidays).
Attention: Director (Development)
Street Address: Kenya National Highways Authority, Barabara Plaza
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi
Off Mazao Road (Opposite Aviation House)
Floor/Room Number: 1st Floor North Wing, Block A
City: NAIROBI, KENYA
Telephone: +254 700423606, +254 20 4954200
Email addresses: ddevelopment@kenha.co.ke , procurement@kenha.co.ke
9. Electronic bidding will NOT be permitted. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the bidders’
designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 28th August, 2024
at 1100hrs Local time.
Kenya National Highways Authority, Headquarters
Barabara Plaza, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Off Mazao Road,
Block C, 2nd floor Boardroom.
10. Interested Consultants are required to continually check the Kenya National Highways Authority website:
www.kenha.co.ke for any additional information or clarifications that may arise before submission date.

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