{
    "id": "worldbank:OP00474290",
    "url": "https://outfortender.com/tender/worldbank-OP00474290",
    "official_notice": "https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/procurement-detail/OP00474290",
    "title": "Procurement of Line Installation Contractors - (Batch 3) -Lots 5-8",
    "titles": {
        "en": "Procurement of Line Installation Contractors - (Batch 3) -Lots 5-8"
    },
    "description": "MINISTRY OF ENERGY AND MINERAL DEVELOPMENT THE ELECTRICITY ACCESS SCALE-UP PROJECT (EASP) Specific Procurement Notice Request for Bids - Works (Two-Envelope Bidding Process, Without Prequalification) Country: Uganda Name of Project: Electricity Access Scale-Up Project (EASP) Contract Title: Procurement of Line Installation Contractors (LIC’s) Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: 7075-UG RFB Reference No.: MEMD/WRKS/2025-26/00049/EASP Issued on: 13th October 2026 1. The Government of Uganda has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Electricity Access Scale-up Project (EASP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for Procurement of Line Installation Contractors. 2. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the execution of Construction Works in Non-Refugee Hosting Districts (Non-RHDs). Works will be carried out in various districts of the Eastern, Northern and the Central Regions of Uganda under four (4) Lots as follows; Lot No. Lot Description Quantities MV, Km LV, Km 5 Procurement of Line Installation Contractors (LIC)_ Northern Region (West Nile, Central North, North North West and Northern ST) using Concrete Poles 127.0 169.1 6 Procurement of Line Installation Contractors (LIC)_ Eastern region (North Eastern ST) using Concrete Poles 70.9 142.2 7 Procurement of Line Installation Contractors (LIC)_ Eastern Region (Eastern ST) using Concrete Poles 120.8 395.3 8 Procurement of Line Installation Contractors (LIC)_ Central Region (Central ST- Greater Mengo Sub-region, Greater Luwero Sub-region) using Wooden Poles 152.6 218.2 3. The Contracts shall be performed in accordance with approved labourbased unit rates and transport unit rates. The duration of the construction period is six (6) months. A Margin of Domestic Preference of 7.5% will apply for domestic bidders. 4. Each lot shall constitute one contract. Bidders are permitted to submit bids for more than one lot, however, each bidder cannot be awarded more than two (2) contracts. For a bidder to be awarded more than one (1) contract, the bidder will be required to meet of the multiple contract award methodology as set out in Section III of the Bidding Document. 5. Bidding will be conducted through International Competitive Procurement using Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers – Procurement in Investment Projects Financing” seventh edition, September 2025 “Procurement Regulations”, and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. 6. A pre-bid meeting will take place at the following date, time, and place. Date: 23rd October 2026 Time: 10:00 am East African Time Place: Directorate of Petroleum, Petroleum House, Level 2 Boardroom Plot 21-29 Johnston Road, Entebbe, UGANDA. The meeting will also be available via video conferencing. A link for the virtual meeting option will be shared with bidders who choose to participate online. Bidders who wish to attend online are required to request for a link a week before the meeting date via email address procurementeasp@energy.go.ug. A physical site visit shall be organized and conducted by the Employer. The date, time and place shall be as indicated in the table below; Lot Date Time Starting Point Lot 5 4th – 6th November 2026 9:00 am Lira District Headquarters Lot 6 2nd – 3rd November 2026 9:00 am Bukedea District Headquarters Lot 7 28th – 30th October 2026 9:00 am Jinja District Headquarters Lot 8 26th – 27th October 2026 9:00 am Mpigi District Headquarters 7. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation process set out in the bidding documents. The following weightings shall apply for Rated Criteria: Technical and non-price factors: 70% and for Bid cost: 30% . 8. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information and inspect the Bidding document during office hours, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at the address given in 13(a)…",
    "description_language": "en",
    "buyer": "Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development",
    "country": "UG",
    "country_name": "Uganda",
    "category": "Construction work",
    "procedure": "Request for Bids",
    "published": "2026-10-12",
    "deadline": "2026-12-03T11:00:00",
    "status": "open",
    "source": "worldbank"
}