ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act
96. Advertisement
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
96. Advertisement
(1)The accounting officer of a procuring entity shall take such steps as are reasonable to bring the invitation to tender to the attention of those who may wish to submit tenders.(2)Despite the provisions of subsection (1), if the estimated value of the goods, works or services being procured is equal to, or more than the prescribed threshold for county, national and international advertising, the procuring entity shall advertise in the dedicated Government tenders' portals or in its own website, or a notice in at least two daily newspapers of nationwide circulation or a notice in at least two free to air television stations and two radio stations of national reach.(3)In addition to subsection (2) a procuring entity shall—(a)use Kenya's dedicated tenders portal or any other electronic advertisements as prescribed; and(b)post advertisements at any conspicuous place reserved for this purpose in the premises of the procuring entity.(4)In regard to county-specific procurements pursuant to section 33, the procuring entity shall advertise the notice inviting expressions of interest in the dedicated Government tenders portal; in its own website, or in at least one daily newspaper of county-wide circulation or a notice in at least two free to air television stations and two radio stations of national reach.(5)Where the estimated value of the goods, works or services being procured is below the prescribed threshold for national advertising, the procuring entity shall advertise using the options available in subsection (3)(a) and (b).