KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, CHIEFTAINSHIP, HOME AFFAIRS AND POLICE
INVITATION TO TENDER
1. Project Overview
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs and Police invites tenders for the Construction of Mpilo-Maseru Central Bridges Project, funded by the Government of Lesotho.
| Project | Scope | Eligible Contractors | Bid Security | Site Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mpilo-Maseru Central Bridges | Approximately 5 Bridges | Roads Directorate Category “A” and International Contractors | M150,000.00 (Bank Guarantee) | 28 August 2025 at 10:00 AM |
2. Eligibility
- Open to local and international contractors with relevant experience in bridge construction.
- Local contractors must be categorized under Category A by the Roads Directorate.
- International contractors must meet Category A standards as set by the Roads Directorate.
3. Submission Requirements
- Tender Documents:
- Price: M5,000.00 per set (non-refundable)
- Payment: Cash only, payable to the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftainship, Home Affairs and Police
- Available from the Procurement Unit
- Tender Submission:
- Submit 1 original, 3 hard copies, and 1 soft copy (on a memory stick) in sealed plain envelopes marked:
“Tender for CONSTRUCTION OF MPILO-MASERU CENTRAL BRIDGES PROJECT” - Deposit in the Tender Box, 5th Floor, MoLGCHAP, Moposo House
- Deadline: 18 September 2025 at 12:00 hrs
- Opening: 18 September 2025 at 14:30 hrs (in the presence of bidders’ representatives)
- Submit 1 original, 3 hard copies, and 1 soft copy (on a memory stick) in sealed plain envelopes marked:
4. Mandatory Requirements
Tenders must include:
- Tender Security of M150,000.00 (Bank Guarantee from a recognized bank)
- Valid Tax Clearance Certificate
- Roads Directorate Category Certificate
- Company Registration Documents
- Power of Attorney
5. Site Visit & Pre-Tender Conference
- Date: 28 August 2025 at 10:00 AM
- Cost: At the tenderer’s own expense
- A mandatory pre-tender conference will follow the site visit.
6. Disclaimer
The Ministry reserves the right to accept or reject any or all tenders without obligation and is not bound to accept the lowest bid.