INVITATATION TO BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF GGABA MARKET IN MAKINDYE DIVISION

PUBLISHED — 10th, March 2026

Procurement Number: KCCA-GKMA/WRKS/2025-2026/00087

  1. The Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs (MKCCA&MA) has received funding from the World Bank/International Development Association (IDA) to implement the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area-Urban Development Program (GKMA-UDP). Kampala Capital City Authority as a participating entity has allocated funds under the Program for the Construction of Ggaba Market in Makindye Division.
  2. The Entity invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the provision of the above works.
  3. Bidding shall be conducted in accordance with the procedures contained in the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act (the Act) Cap 205 and the Regulations made under the Act and is open to all bidders.
  4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding document at the address given below at 8(a) from 8:00am to 5:00pm on Monday to Friday except on Public Holidays
  5. The bidding document which has been prepared in the English language may be purchased by interested bidders at 8(b) upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Uganda Shillings Five Hundred Thousand (UGX.500,000) Only. The method of payment will be by obtaining a payment reference number (PRN) from the Procurement & Disposal Department at Kampala Capital City Authority
  6. Bids must be delivered to the address below at 8(c) at or before 11:00 am on 2nd April 2026. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of UGX.380,000,000/=. Bid securities must be valid until 19th October 2026. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 8(d) at 11:30 am on 2nd April 2026
  7. There shall be a pre-bid meeting/site visit at Procurement & Disposal Department, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), first floor, Block B, Room B117 at 11:00 am on 18th March 2026 on the dates indicated in the proposed schedule in this notice.
  8. idders should note the following:
    a) Documents may be inspected at: Procurement & Disposal Department, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), first floor, Block B, Room B117, from 8:00am to 5:00pm from Monday to Friday except on Public Holidays

    b) Documents will be issued from: Procurement & Disposal Department, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), first floor, Block B, Room B117, from 8:00am to 5:00pm from Monday to Friday except on Public Holidays

    c) Bids must be delivered to: Procurement & Disposal Department, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), first floor, Block B, Room B117

    d) Address of bid opening: Procurement & Disposal Department, Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), first floor, Block B, Room B117
  9. The Planned Procurement Schedule (subject to changes) is as follows:

Activity

Date

a.        Publish bid notice

10th March 2026

b. Pre-bid meeting/Site visits where applicable

18th March 2026 @ 11:00 am

c.        Bid closing date

2nd April 2026 @ 11:00 am

d.       Bid opening date

2nd April 2026 @11:30 am

e.        Evaluation process

2nd April -24 April 2026

f. Display and communication of best evaluated bidder notice

30th April 2026 – 14th May 2026

g. Solicitor General’s Approval

27th May 2026

h.       Contract signature

29th May 2026

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