Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention invites sealed bids from qualified and reputable borehole drilling contractors for sitting and drilling of four (4) Boreholes of (6) inches borehole sizes meant for both irrigation and domestic use in Nankanga, Chilambila, Kabweza and Chipapa rural areas of Kafue District.
1. PROJECT BACKGROUND
AHDI is a registered Zambian Organization empowering children with cerebral palsy and others with allied conditions through healthcare education and community support.
AHDI is implementing a project in Kafue Rural, that is introducing sustainable farming to promote climate resilience among small holder farmers. The sustainable farming project seeks to strengthen community resilience and enhance agricultural productivity among smallholder farmers hence reliable water sources are critical for the project’s success. The boreholes will support commercial irrigation demonstration plots of (50m*100m) where farmers will be trained in agroecological and climate-smart farming methods that do not harm the environment.
2. SCOPE OF WORK
- Conduct site verification and hydrogeological surveying for accurate borehole siting.
- Drill and develop four (4) boreholes to a depth of 100 meters with 6 (″) PVC casing.
- Conduct precise pump testing and provide accurate borehole yield.
- Conduct water quality testing to ensure suitability for drip irrigation.
- And lastly provide a good borehole report.
3. BIDDER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Valid Certificate of Incorporation (PACRA).
- Valid ZRA Tax Clearance Certificate.
- Valid ZEMA Environmental Compliance Certificate.
- Company Profile and list of relevant past projects.
- Proof of experience in drilling and installing commercial irrigation boreholes.
- At least three (3) traceable references of similar assignments.
- Must be Registered with (WARMA)
4. BID SUBMISSION DETAILS
All bids must be clearly marked: "TENDER FOR SITING AND DRILLING” and submitted to.
Email: ahdizambia@gmail.com
5. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION
All submissions must be received no later than Monday 17th November 2025, at 17:00hours CAT. Late submissions will not be accepted.
6. DISCLAIMER
Archie Hinchcliffe Disability intervention reserves the right to accept or reject any bid, without assigning any reason thereof.