Construction of irrigation canals and weirs / intake gates at Chibile and Ngulula in Mungwi district and Iyendwe in Mpulungu district of Northern province
This is a request for bids issued by the Office of the President, Provincial Administration, Northern Province, on behalf of the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, for the construction of irrigation canals and weirs in Mungwi and Mpulungu districts of Northern Province, Zambia. The works fall under the Transforming Landscapes for Resilience and Development (TRALARD II) Project, financed by the Government of the Republic of Zambia together with the World Bank, Nordic Development Fund, Climate Investment Funds, Global Environment Facility, Least Developed Countries Fund and Scaling Climate Action by Lowering Emissions. The tender is divided into three lots covering the Chibile and Ngulula sites in Mungwi district and the Iyendwe site in Mpulungu district, each involving construction of a weir and irrigation canal. Bidding follows Open National Competitive Bidding procedures and submissions must be made electronically through the eGP system. Only bidders registered with the National Council for Construction at Grade 4 or better, in Category C, may participate. Successful bidders will be required to disclose beneficial ownership information as part of the contract award process. The notice closes on 6 October 2026.
Overview
The Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, through the Office of the President, Provincial Administration, Northern Province, is procuring works for the construction of irrigation canals and weirs at three sites in Northern Province, Zambia. The works are being financed under the TRALARD II Project, with funding from the World Bank and several other development and climate funds. Bids are being invited from contractors registered with the National Council for Construction under Open National Competitive Bidding procedures.
Scope of Work
The Office of the President, Provincial Administration, Northern Province now invites bids on behalf of the TRALARD II Provincial Project Implementation Unit (PPIU) for the construction of irrigation canals and weirs in Mungwi and Mpulungu districts of Northern province. The submission of the tenders will be through the electronic government procurement (eGP) system. This Bidding process is conducted using Open National Competitive Bidding procedures and according to the following lots:
Requirements & Qualifications
The invitation is open to all eligible and interested bidders registered with the National Council for Construction (NCC) Grade 4 or better and in Category C. Interested bidders may submit and address their bids labelled "Tender to construct Irrigation Canals and Weirs in Mungwi and Mpulungu districts of Northern Province" using the electronic government procurement (eGP) system. All Bids should be submitted through the EGP system not later than Tuesday, 6th October 2026 at 10:00 hours, local time. LATE BIDS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE REJECTED BY THE SYSTEM. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder's beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.