Tender: Supply of Low Head Irrigation Kits

November 3, 2021

Self Help Africa (SHA)-Kenya is a dynamic international civil society organization based in Nairobi with its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, having operations in 8 African countries across East, Southern and West Africa. In Kenya, SHA’s track record stretches over 15 years working with smallholder farmers, farmer associations, cooperatives, and small and medium sized enterprises in the agricultural sector with an aim to help them increase production, diversify diets, income, and agricultural activities by attracting better prices for their products through value addition and improved access to markets.

Self Help Africa, with funding from the European Union is currently implementing a four (4) year initiative under Common Program Framework (CPF) that operationalizes the Ending Drought Emergencies (EDE) strategy in Kenya and aims to Support Resilience for Sustainable Livelihoods through implementation of the project dubbed, “Baringo Resilience Initiative, Nurturing Greater Opportunity” (BaRINGO). The Project is implemented in partnership with Farming Systems Kenya with close collaboration with the County Government of Baringo and National Drought Management Authority. In this Invitation to Tender (ITT) document SHA, Farming Systems Kenya (FSK), Sustainable Agricultural Information Initiative (SAII), the County Government of Baringo and the National Drought Management Authority

SHA Kenya require the following:

Development of low head drip irrigation kit model based on specifications in table below and delivery of samples for approval as per SHA proposed model guidelines.
Conduct low head drip irrigation kit model performance evaluation to above 0.90 coefficient of uniformity and develop test brief.
Consolidation of required accessories to fabricate 150 low head drip irrigation kits
Development and printing of 15 training and installation manuals for ward -based technicians (trainer of trainers)
Training of local technical support team on installations and maintenance
Delivery of low head drip irrigation kit model to Mogotio, Marigat, Chemolingot, Bartabwa and Barwesa

Note	ITEMS OF EXPENDITURE	UNITS	Quantity
	16mm drip pipe with emitter spaced @ 30cm- 0.4mm thick	M	150
	32mm P.E pipe- PN 8	M	8
	1 inch tank connector set (Nipple & 2 back nuts)	Pcs	1
	1’’ screen filter	Pcs	1
	1’’ ball cork	Pcs	1
	32mm P.E Female elbow- socket threaded	Pcs	1
	32mm coupling PE Tee	Pcs	1
	16mm butterfly valve connectors	Pcs	10
	16mm long nosed rubbers	Pcs	10
	32mm PE end caps	Pcs	2
	16mm endlines	Pcs	10
	250 litre tank	Pcs	1