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Bidding on tenders in Kenya.

How public procurement works in Kenya — registration, eligibility, bid security and submission — checked against the official rules.

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How to bid for government tenders in Kenya

A 2026 guide to Kenyan public procurement for Kenyan and foreign companies: the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act 2015 and Regulations 2020, the e-GP system and tenders.go.ke, method thresholds in KES, the KES 500 million and KES 1 billion citizen-contractor reservations, the 40% local-sourcing rule, margins of preference, AGPO, securities, payment terms and PPARB reviews.

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