Purchase of 24 Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) Air Compressors

REPUBLIC OF KENYA SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE Purchaser: Kenya Railways Corporation Country: Kenya Name of Project: Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project (KUMIP) Contract Title: Purchase of Twenty-Four (24) Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) Air Compressors Loan No./Credit No./ Grant No.: V4940 RFB Reference No.: KE-KRC-549541-GO-RFB The Government of Kenya has applied for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project (KUMIP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Purchase of Twenty-Four (24) Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) air compressors. 2. The Kenya Railways Corporation now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Purchase of 24 No Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) air compressors to be delivered at Kenya Railways (KR) Nairobi Central Workshops Stores, Kenya. 3. Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated in February 2025 (6th Edition) (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. 4. Bids will be evaluated in accordance with the evaluation process set out in the bidding documents. The following weightings shall apply for Rated Criteria (including technical and non-price factors): 80%. This should comply with the mandatory requirements for Rated Criteria in the Procurement Regulations and for Bid cost: 20%. 5. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Kenya Railways Corporation, General Manager – Supply Chain Management, procure@krc.co.ke and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0900 to 1700 hours at the address given below . 6. Interested bidders are encouraged to download the tender document from Kenya Railways Corporation, Website, Public Procurement Information Portal and World Bank Group Procurement Notices websites, interested eligible bidders upo