Invitation to pre-qualification

Pre-qualification of suppliers for the supply of goods and provision of services

Tender No. KHCD/PQF/001/2026-2028
Financial years 2026/2027 and 2027/2028

The High Commission of the Republic of Kenya in the United Republic of Tanzania invites applications for pre-qualification and registration from interested and qualified suppliers of the goods and services listed below.

Closing date
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Applications must be received on or before this date.

Tender opening
Thursday, 12 November 2026, 11:00 a.m.
Boardroom, Kenya High Commission, Dar es Salaam

Tender documents

Download the application form and read the invitation before you apply.

Supplier Prequalification Application Form

The form to complete, sign, stamp and submit with your supporting documents.

PDF · 132 KB

Invitation to Pre-Qualification

The official notice, with all 28 categories, the submission address and the key dates.

PDF · 1.9 MB

Pre-qualification categories

Tick each category you are applying for in Section A of the application form, and mark your envelope with the tender category number, for example KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A1.

A. Supply of goods

Category no. Item description
A1
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A1
Supply of office equipment
A2
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A2
Supply of furniture and fittings
A3
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A3
Supply of general office stationery
A4
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A4
Supply of toners and other computer consumables and accessories
A5
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A5
Supply of hardware and electrical items and services
A6
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A6
Supply and delivery of bottled mineral water
A7
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A7
Supply of office flowers
A8
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A8
Supply of electrical equipment and materials
A9
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A9
Supply and fitting of motor vehicle tyres, tubes and batteries
A10
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A10
Supply of toiletries
A11
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A11
Supply of fuel, oils and lubricants
A12
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A12
Supply of security cabinets, locks and safe boxes
A13
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A13
Supply of newspapers and periodicals
A14
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/A14
Supply of computers, printers and other ICT equipment

B. Provision of services

Category no. Item description
B1
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B1
Provision of travel and air ticketing services (IATA/KATA registered firms)
B2
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B2
Provision of projection services, graphic design and printing services
B3
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B3
Design and production of branded and promotional materials (diaries, calendars, pens, folders, brochures, fliers, banners and roll-up banners)
B4
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B4
Provision of cleaning services, including cleaning of carpets, curtains, sheers, blinds, sofa sets and other upholstery
B5
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B5
Provision of repairs, maintenance and servicing of office machines and equipment, i.e. printers, photocopiers and computers
B6
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B6
Provision of fumigation and pest control services for rodents, cockroaches, termites, etc.
B7
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B7
Provision of catering services and hire of hotels and conference facilities
B8
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B8
Repairs, servicing and maintenance of motor vehicles
B9
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B9
Provision of plumbing services and related works such as sewerage drainage
B10
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B10
Interior and exterior refurbishment of buildings (minor works)
B11
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B11
Provision of insurance services for health/medical, motor vehicles and buildings
B12
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B12
Provision of legal services and consultancy
B13
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B13
Provision of security services
B14
KHCD/PQF/001/26-28/B14
Provision of event planning and decoration services

How to apply

  1. Download the documents. Read the Invitation to Pre-Qualification and download the Supplier Prequalification Application Form.
  2. Choose your categories. In Section A, tick each category you are applying for and fill in your company details, including your business registration or incorporation number, TIN and business permit or licence number.
  3. Attach your statutory documents. Attach copies of the documents in the checklist and tick each one as attached in Section B.
  4. Describe your business. In Section C, give your year of establishment, number of employees, type of business and main business activity, and list similar assignments from the last three years with the client, the work done, the contract value and the year completed.
  5. Sign the declaration. Complete Section D with your name, designation, signature, stamp and date.
  6. Seal and deliver. Place everything in a plain sealed envelope marked with the tender category number and deliver it to the Tender Box at the Chancery reception by Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

Attach copies of

  • ✓  Business Registration Certificate
  • ✓  TIN Certificate
  • ✓  Current Business Permit
  • ✓  References
False information may lead to disqualification or termination of prequalification status.

Where to submit

Place your completed application form and supporting documents in a plain sealed envelope marked with the tender category number.

Address it to
The High Commissioner
Kenya High Commission, Dar es Salaam
P.O. Box 5231, Dar es Salaam
United Republic of Tanzania
Deliver it to
The Tender Box at the reception of the Chancery Building, Bongoyo Road / Kaunda Drive junction, Dar es Salaam
To be received on or before Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

Tender opening. Tenders will be opened on Thursday, 12 November 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Boardroom at the High Commission offices, in the presence of tenderers or their representatives who choose to attend.

The High Commissioner
Kenya High Commission, Dar es Salaam