Proposed Construction of 3 No. Classrooms Block and 2 No. Eco Toilet Blocks at Kiamwathi
Proposed Construction of 3 No. Classrooms Block and 2 No. Eco Toilet Blocks at Kiamwathi
Proposed Construction of 3 No. Classrooms Block and 2 No. Eco Toilet Blocks at Kiamwathi
PARTICULAR PRELIMINARIES
D LOCATION OF SITE
The site of the proposed works is located along Baragwi Ward, Kirinyaga
County. The Contractor is advised to visit the site to familiarize with the
nature and position of the site. No claims arising from the Contractor’s failure
to do so will be entertained.
C MEASUREMENTS
In the event of any discrepancies arising between the Bills of Quantities and
the actual works, the site measurements shall generally take precedence.
However, such discrepancies between any contract documents shall
immediately be referred to the PROJECT MANAGER in accordance with
Clause 22 of the Conditions of Contract. The discrepancies shall then be
treated as a variation and be dealt with in accordance with Clause 22 of the
said Conditions.
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A TENDER DOCUMENTS
Tender documents are as listed in Clause 2.1 of the Instruction to Tenderer’s
Page STD/8
B VIEWING OF DRAWINGS
Any tenderer interested in viewing the drawings related to this project before
submission of the tenders may do so by contacting the Director of Public
Works, County Department of Transport and Infrastructure Head
Office, Prisons Road, Kerugoya.
C PRICING RATES
The tenderer shall include for all costs in executing the whole of the works,
including transport, replacing damaged items, fixing, taxes, and all other
incidental expenses, all to comply with the said Conditions of Contract.
F STANDARD FORMS
Any tender with standard forms not filled as appropriate will be treated as non
responsive.
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A DELIVERY OF TENDER
Tenders and all documents in connection therewith, as specified above must
be delivered in the addressed envelope which should be properly sealed and
deposited in the tender box as specified in the tender advertisement and or
letter of invitation to tender.
Tenders will be opened at the time specified in the advertisement and/or letter
of invitation to tender. Tenders arriving later than the specified time will not
be considered.
C BID SECURITY
The Bidder shall furnish, as part of his bid, a security as specified in the tende
advertisement or letter of invitation to tender.
The bid security shall, at the bidder’s option, be in the form of a certified
cheque, bank draft, standby letter of credit or guarantee duly signed, sealed
and stamped from a bank or Insurance company which has been determined
by the bidder to be acceptable to the Government. The format of the bid
security shall be in accordance with the sample forms of bid security included
in the post qualification forms, other formats may be permitted, subject to the
prior approval of the Government.
Bid Security shall be valid for a period of Thirty (30) days beyond the
tender validity period.
D TENDER VALIDITY
"Clause 3.6 of the Instructions to Tenderers has been amended to read:
"Tenders shall remain valid for a period of Ninety (90) days from the
date of Tender Opening. All Tenderers are advised to note this amendment
when filling the Form of Tender".
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A PERFORMANCE BOND
A bond of 5% of the contract sum will be required in accordance with
Clause 28 on award of contract of the Instructions to Tenderer’s. No
payment on account for the works executed will be made to the contractor
until he has submitted valid Performance Bond to the EMPLOYER duly
signed, sealed and stamped from an approved Bank or Insurance Company.
D PROGRESS CHART.
The Contractor shall provide within two weeks of Possession of Site and in
agreement with the PROJECT MANAGER a Progress Chart for the whole of
the works including the works of Nominated Sub-Contractors; one copy to be
handed to the PROJECT MANAGER and a further copy to be retained on
Site. Progress to be recorded and chart to be amended as necessary as the
work proceeds.
E INSURANCE
The Contractor shall insure as required in Condition No.30 of the Conditions
of contract. No payment on account of the work executed will be made to the
Contractor untill he has satisfied the PROJECT MANAGER either by
production of an insurance Policy or and Insurance Certificate that the
provision of the foregoing Insurance Clause have been complied with in all
respects. Thereafter the PROJECT MANAGER shall from time to time
ascertain that the premiums are duly paid up by the Contractor, who, if called
upon to do so, shall produce receipted premium renewals for the PROJECT
MANAGER's inspection.
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A WORKING CONDITIONS
The Contractor shall allow in his rates for any interferance that he may
encounter in the course of the works for the Client may in some cases ask the
Contractor not to proceed with the works until some activities within the site
are completed, as the offices will be operational as usual during the
course of the contract.
D ADJOINING PROPERTY
The contractor is advised to take all necessary precautions to prevent damage
to adjoining property. Any damage occurring must be made good to the
satisfaction of the PROJECT MANAGER and/or owner(s) of the adjoining
property at the contractor’s expense.
E LABOUR CAMPS
The Contractor shall not be allowed to house labour on site. Allow for
transporting workers to and from the site during the tenure of the contract.
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A HOARDING
The Contractor shall enclose all the site under construction with a hoarding
2400 mm high consisting of iron sheets gauge 30 on 100 x 50 mm 2nd grade
treated sawn cypress timber posts firmly secured at 1800 mm centres with
two 75 x 50 mm 2nd grade treated sawn cypress timber rails. The Contractor
is in addition required to take all precautions necessary for the safe custody of
the works, materials, plant, public and Employer's property on the site.
Advertisements shall not be displayed on the hoarding unless the prior
permission of the PROJECT MANAGER in writing has been obtained.
B USE OF SITE
The contractor shall not use the site for any other purpose other than carrying
out the contract works.
C PAYMENTS
The tenderer’s attention is drawn to the fact that the COUNTY
GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT MAKE ANY ADVANCE PAYMENTS.
Payments are shall only be made for work done and materials delivered to
site: all in accordance with Clause 23 of the Conditions of Contract
Agreement. In order to facilitate this, a list of the general component elements
for the works is given at the summary page of these specifications and the
tenderer is requested to break down his tender sum commensurate to the said
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D PAYMENT FOR MATERIALS ON SITE
All materials for incorporation in the works must be stored on site before
payment is effected, unless specifically exempted by the PROJECT
MANAGER. This is to include materials of the Contractor, nominated sub-
Contractors and nominated suppliers.
E CLAIMS
It shall be a condition of this contract that upon it becoming reasonably
apparent to the Contractor that he has incurred losses and / or expenses due
to any of the contract conditions, or by any other reason whatsoever, he shall
present such a claim or intent to claim notice to the PROJECT MANAGER
in accordance with Clauses 19 and 24 of the conditions of contract within the
contract period. No claim shall be entertained if the contractor has not
complied with the said conditions or upon the expiry of the said contact
period.
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The following are the insertions to be made in the appendix to the Contract
Agreement: -
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GENERAL PRELIMINARIES
B ABBREVIATIONS
Throughout these Bills, units of measurement and terms are abbreviated and shall
be all the requirements for the proper execution of the whole of the works in the
Contract.
C.M. Shall mean cubic metre
Ditto - Shall mean the whole of the preceding description except as qualified in the
description in which it occurs.
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A METHOD OF MEASUREMENT
Notwithstanding any contrary provision in the conditions of contract all quantities
shall be deemed to have been prepared in accordance with current edition of the
Standard Method of Measurement of Building Works for the Republic of Kenya.
The rates set down by the contractor against each item in the particular
specifications shall, unless otherwise expressly provided to the contrary, or unless
there is a separate item for extra labour, cutting or waste, be held to include for
waste of materials, carriage and cartage, carrying in and return of empties, hoisting
setting, fitting and fixing in position, making and all other labour and everything
else necessary for the proper completion of each item and for establishment
charges and profit. Each items of cutting shall include for consequent waste.
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A EMPLOYER
The "Employer" is the COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KIRINYAGA.The term
"Employer" and "Government" wherever used in the contract document shall be
synonymous
B PROJECT MANAGER
The term "PROJECT MANAGER" wherever used in these Bills of Quantities shall
be deemed to imply the person defined in Condition 1 of the Conditions of
Contract hereby attached or such person or persons as may be duly authorised to
represent him on behalf of the Government.
C ARCHITECT
The term "Architect" shall be deemed to mean "The PROJECT MANAGER" as
defined above whose address unless otherwise notified is theCounty Department
of Transport, Roads and Public Works, P.O. Box 390, KERUGOYA.
D QUANTITY SURVEYOR
The term "Quantity Surveyor" shall be deemed to mean "The PROJECT
MANAGER" as defined above whose address unless otherwise notified is the
County Department of Transport, Roads and Public Works, P.O. Box 390,
KERUGOYA.
E ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
The term "Electrical Engineer" shall be deemed to mean "The PROJECT
MANAGER" as defined above whose address unless otherwise notified is the
County Department of Transport, Roads and Public Works, P.O. Box 390,
KERUGOYA.
F MECHANICAL ENGINEER
The term "Mechanical Engineer" shall be deemed to mean "The PROJECT
MANAGER" as defined above whose address unless otherwise notified is the
County Department of Transport, Roads and Public Works, P.O. Box 390,
KERUGOYA.
G STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
The term "Structural Engineer" shall be deemed to mean "The PROJECT
MANAGER" as defined above whose address unless otherwise notified is the
County Department of Transport, Roads and Public Works, P.O. Box 390,
KERUGOYA.
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A FORM OF CONTRACT
The form of contract will be the one included in the Republic of Kenya's (PPOA)
Standard Tender Document for Procurement of Works (2006 Edition) hereby
attached and Conditions of Contract are those attached thereto. If the Contractor
considers that compliance with any of the Conditions of Contract involves any
expenses distribute them among his rates for the various items in the Bills of
Quantities. No claim shall be allowed arising from the Contractors compliance with
any of the Conditions of Contract. These are numbered from 1 to 37 as set out
on pages 18 to 40 of these tender documents. Particulars of the insertion to be
made in the Appendix of the Appendix of the Contract Agreement will be found in
the Particular Preliminaries of these Bills of Quantities.
The Conditions of Contract are also included herein
Conditions of Contract
These are as contained in these tender documents.
Particulars of insertions to be made in the Appendix to the Contract Agreement
will be found in the Particular Preliminaries part of these Bills of Quantities
B GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS.
For the full description of materials and workmanship, method of execution of the
work and notes for pricing, the Contractor is referred to the Ministry of Roads,
Public Works and Housing General Specification dated 1976 or any subsequent
revision thereof which is issued as a separate document, and which shall be allowed
in all respects unless it conflicts with the General Preliminaries, Trade Preambles o
other items in these Bills of Quantities.
C WORKS
Except as amplified under the item "Insurance" in these Preliminaries, the word
"Works" in the Particular Specification shall include the work of all sub contractors
and shall include all the approved variations.
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D TRANSPORT.
Allow for transport of workmen, materials, etc., to and from the site at such hours
and by such routes as may be permitted by the competent authorities.
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B SETTING OUT
The PROJECT MANAGER shall furnish to the contractor either by way of
carefully dimensioned drawings or by personnel supervision at the time of setting
out the works such information as shall enable the contractor to set out the
enclosing walls of the building at ground level after which the contractor shall be
responsible and shall at his own cost amend any errors arising from his own
inaccurate setting out unless the PROJECT MANAGER shall state otherwise in
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C MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP.
All materials and workmanship used in the execution of the work shall be of the
best quality and description unless otherwise stated. The Contractor shall order all
materials to be obtained from overseas immediately after the Contract is signed and
shall also order materials from local sources as early as necessary to ensure that
they are on site when required for use in the the works. The Bills of Quantities
shall not be used for the purpose of ordering materials.
D STORAGE OF MATERIALS
The Contractor shall provide at his own risk and cost where directed on the site
weatherproof lockup sheds for the safe storage and custody of materials for the
works and for the use of workmen engaged thereon and shall remove such sheds
and make good damaged or disturbed surfaces upon completion to the satisfaction
of the PROJECT MANAGER. Nominated Sub-Contractors are to be made liable
for the cost of any storage accommodation provided especially for their use.
E MATERIALS ON SITE
All materials for incorporation in the works must be stored on or adjacent to the
site before payment is effected unless specifically exempted by the PROJECT
MANAGER. This includes the materials of the Main Contractor, Nominated Sub-
Contractors and Nominated Suppliers.
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E EXISTING PROPERTY.
The Contractor shall take every precaution to avoid damage to all existing property
including roads, cables, drains and other services and he will be held responsible fo
and shall make good all such damage arising from the execution of this contract at
his own expense to the satisfaction of the PROJECT MANAGER
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B SAMPLES
The Contractor shall furnish at his own cost any samples of materials or
workmanship including concrete test cubes required for the works that may be
called for by the PROJECT MANAGER for his approval until such samples are
approved by the PROJECT MANAGER and the PROJECT MANAGER, may
reject any materials or workmanship not in his opinion to be up to approved
samples. The PROJECT MANAGER shall arrange for the testing of such materials
as he may at his discretion deem desirable, but the testing shall be made at the
expense of the Contractor and not at the expense of the PROJECT MANAGER.
The Contractor shall pay for the testing in accordance with the current scale of
testing charges laid down by the Materials Branch, Ministry of Transport and
Infrastructure.
The procedure for submitting samples of materials for testing and the method of
marking for identification shall be as laid down by the PROJECT MANAGER The
Contractor shall allow in his tender for such samples and tests except those in
connection with nominated sub-contractors' work.
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C BLASTING OPERATIONS
Blasting will only be allowed with the express permission of the PROJECT
MANAGER in writing. All blasting operations shall be carried out at the
Contractor's sole risk and cost in accordance with any Government regulations in
force for the time being, and any special regulations laid down by the PROJECT
MANAGER governing the use and storage of explosives.
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A PROVISIONAL SUMS.
The term "Provisional Sum" wherever used in these Bills of Quantities shall have
the meaning stated in Section A item A7(i) of the Standard Method of
Measurement mentioned in Condition No. 16 of the conditions of Contract. Such
sums are net and no addition shall be made to them for profit.
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A NOMINATED SUB-CONTRACTORS
When any work is ordered by the PROJECT MANAGER to be executed by
nominated sub-contractors, the Contractor shall enter into sub-contracts as
described in Condition No 8 of the Conditions of Contract and shall thereafter be
responsible for such sub contractors in every respect. Unless otherwise described
the Contractor is to provide for such Sub-Contractors any or all of the facilities
described in these Preliminaries. The Contractor should price for these with the
nominated Sub-contract contractor's work concerned in the P.C. Sums under the
description "Add for Attendance".
B DIRECT CONTRACTS
Notwithstanding the foregoing conditions, the Government reserves the right to
place a "Direct Contract" for any goods or services required in the works which
are covered by a P.C. Sum in the Bills of Quantities and to pay for the same direct.
In the instances, profit relative to the P.C. Sum the priced Bills of Quantities will
be adjusted as described for P.C. Sums and allowed.
D PROVISIONAL WORK
All work described as "Provisional" in these Bills of Quantities is subject to
remeasurement in order to ascertain the actual quantity executed for which
payment will be made. All "Provisional" and other work liable to adjustment under
this Contract shall left uncovered for a reasonable time to allow all measurements
needed for such adjustment to be taken by the PROJECT MANAGER Immediately
the work is ready for measuring, the Contractor shall give notice to the PROJECT
MANAGER. If the Contractor makes default in these respects he shall if the
PROJECT MANAGER so directs uncover the work to enable all measurements to
be taken and afterwards reinstate at his own expense.
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A TRAINING LEVY
Legal notice No. 237 of October, 1971 requires payment by the contractor of a
training levy of a quarter percent (1/4 %) of the value of the contract where the
contract value exceeds KShs. 50,000/=. The contractor will be required to furnish
the PROJECT MANAGER with a receipt showing that he has paid the required
Training Levy to the Director of Industrial Training. In case the contractor fails to
furnish the said receipt to thePROJECT MANAGER, the Client will pay the
amount to the Director of Industrial Training from monies due to the contractor.
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KIRINYAGA KIAMWATHI YOUTH POLYTECHNIC
CLASSROOMS AND TOILETS CONSTRUCTION
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Foundation Walling
G 200 mm thick approved local natural stone walling; roughly
squared; bedding and jointing in cement sand (1:3) mortar 124 Sm
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WALLING
H Labour and materials for eaves filling 200mm thick walls average 55 Lm
D 100 x 50mm wall plate fixed with and including 200mm long
12mm diameter rag bolts cast into beam at 750mm centers 55 Lm
In wrot cypress
H Roof covering; 150mm laps on one end and one and a half
corrugation side lap; nailed to timber purlins (m.s) 355 Sm
Supply and fix the following purpose made small pane steel
casement windows fabricated from approved mild steel
sections (min. 2.5 mm thick); window comprising of 75mm
high perforated permanent vent and hood at the top and
infilled with mosquito gauze wire; approved pattern 10mm
solid bars burglar proofing grille; metal fixing lugs and fixing
into masonry/concrete; all neccessary fasteners, closers and
hinges; prime all metal surfaces with red oxide primer before
delivery to site:-
F Ditto. To Doors 1 Sm
H Door: Ditto 15 Sm
TOTAL FOR WINDOWS AND DOORS CARRIED TO SUMMARY
ELEMENT NO 5: FINISHES
B 100mm high skirting with top rounded edge and coved at the
junction with the floor 124 Lm
Wall finishes
D Ringbeam 22 Sm
E Gable walls 17 Sm
Black board
I Knot prime stop and apply three coats of gloss oil paint to general
surfaces on wood not exceeding 200mm girth 90 Lm
A LIGHTING SYSTEM
1.01 Lighting point wired in 3×1.5 mm2 single core PVC cu cables
drawn in concealed 20mm heavy gauge PVC conduits and
including all accessories but excluding the light fitting itself.
i) 2 gang 2 way 9 No
i)10A SP MCB 2 No
2.04 Trenching, laying, Tilling with Hatari tiles and backfilling work. 10 Lm
2.05 Metallic Loop-In box Gauge 18SWG complete with 1-phase cut-
outs 1 No
D EARTHING
SUMMARY
1 SUBSTRUCTURES YP/CR/2
3 ROOF YP/CR/4
5 FINISHES YP/CR/6
Excavations
L Strip foundation 21 Sm
M Strip foundation 4 Cm
B 10mm ditto 73 Kg
Substructures walling
Damp proofing;
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C 10mm ditto - Kg
D 8mm ditto 88 Kg
WALLING
F 150mm wide 42 Lm
I Labour and materials for eaves filling 200mm thick walls average
200mm high to the profile of roof covering sheets 18 Lm
E 100 x 50mm wall plate fixed with and including 200mm long
12mm diameter rag bolts cast into beam at 750mm centers 10 Lm
F 75 x 50mm purlins 43 Lm
In wrot cypress
H Roof covering; 150mm laps on one end and one and a half
corrugation side lap; nailed to timber purlins (m.s) 42 Sm
J 300mm girth twice bent flashing with one chased and grouted to
wall in cement and sand mortar 9 Lm
Knot, prime and stop; prepare and apply one undercoat and
two coats of gloss oil paint on:
Metal doors
Purpose made mild steel casement door; 50x50x6mm RHS
framing plugged to concrete or masonry all round; anchored
with 100mm long fishtailed 25 x 25 x 2mm thick angle
section at 300mm centres; single swing door leaf
comprising of 50 x 45 x 3mm RHS stiles, bottom, top and
middle rails; bottom panel infilled with 3mm thick metal
sheet welded to framed sections on one side; top panel
glazed (m.s); complete with hinges, padlock bolt and
receiver, burglar grilles on glazed panels; all welds ground
smooth; one coat red oxide primer before delivery to site:
Wrot Cypress
Knot, prime and stop; prepare and apply one undercoat and
two coats of gloss oil paint on:
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Supply and fix the following purpose made small pane steel
casement windows fabricated from approved mild steel
sections (min. 2.5 mm thick); window comprising of 75mm
high perforated permanent vent and hood at the top and
infilled with mosquito gauze wire; approved pattern 10mm
solid bars burglar proofing grille; metal fixing lugs and fixing
into masonry/concrete; all neccessary fasteners, closers and
hinges; prime all metal surfaces with red oxide primer before
delivery to site:-
Floor finishes
Wall finishes
H 6mm thick; butt joints straight both ways; to cement sand base
(m/s) to walls internal 40 Sm
Ceiling finishes
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SANITARY FITTINGS
Urinal Slab
C 2400 x 1200mm high Stainlesssteel Urinal slabcomplete for four
persons chrome plated flush pipes, 7.5 litres ceramic automatic
cistern, 40mm heavy duty plastic bottle trap and 40mm diameter
chrome plated outlet with grating firmly fixed on the wall with
chrome plated screws. The fittings shall be as Twyfords or equal
and approved. 1 No
Mirrors
E 6mm thick polished glass size 610 x 497mm, siverbacked mirror
with bevelled edges, plugged and screwed to wall with 4No
chrome plated chromepacked screws and 5mm thick foam back
rest. 4 No
Flexible Tubing
A 15mm diameter x 300mm long flexible connectors complete with
integral chrome plated angle valve for connecting the sanitary
fitting to water supply. To be as Cobra or equal and approved. 11 No
Robe hook
B Robe hook in Satin Aluminium to be mounted by concealed
screws to wall wedges. To be as Twyfords Spectrum 2000
accessories or equal and approved. 5 No
INTERNAL PLUMBING
Supply, deliver and install pipes, tubing and fittings as described
and shown on the drawings. The pipes shall be PN 25 PPR pipes
where exposed to adverse weather condition and all conforming
to the current European standards for PPR installations and to
the Engineers approval, pipe jointing shall be by polyfusion or use
of electric coupling. Rates must allow for all Metal/plastic
threaded adaptors where required for the connection of sanitary
fixtures, valves, sockets, sliding and fixed joints, support
raceways, isolating sheaths, elastic materials, expansion arms
and bends, crossovers, couplings, clippings, connectors, joints
etc. as required in the running lengths of pipework and also
where necessary, for pipe fixing clips, holder bats plugged and
screwed for the proper and satisfactory functioning of the system.
The pipes will be pressure tested before the plastering of wall
commences and as per the manufacturers recommended testing
pressures.
Pipes
Supply, deliver and install the following UPVC, MUPVC, soil and
G Extra over for boxing for rebate of manhole frame and cover 1 NO
H 10 mm diameter 5 KG
SUMMARY
1 SUBSTRUCTURES YP/TB/2
3 ROOF YP/TB/4
4 DOORS YP/TB/6
5 WINDOWS YP/TB/7
6 FINISHES YP/TB/9
Contigencies
B Kenya Shillings Five Hundred (Kshs. 500,000.00) only SUM 500,000.00
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