INVITATION FOR BIDS | ICT LABORATORIES (Uganda Communications Commission)

INVITATION FOR BIDS | ICT LABORATORIES (Uganda Communications Commission)

INVITATION FOR BIDS

PROCUREMENT REFERENCE NO: UCC/SUPLS/26-27/00008

SUPPLY, DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION OF GRID-POWERED ICT LABORATORIES IN FIFTY (50) SECONDARY SCHOOLS

1. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), under the Universal Service Access Fund, has allocated funds for the procurement of the supply and installation of ICT Labs in 50 Secondary Schools.

2. The Uganda Communications Commission invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply, delivery and installation of Grid-Powered ICT Laboratories in fifty (50) Secondary Schools: Lot 1-17 Grid, Lot 2-15 Grid and Lot 3-18 Grid.

3. Bidding will be conducted in accordance with the Open Domestic Bidding a procedure contained in the Government of Uganda’s Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act, Cap 205 as amended and is open to all bidders.

4. Interested bidders may obtain further information and inspect bidding documents from Uganda Communications Commission at the address given below at 8(a) from 8:30 hours to 17:00 hours during working days.

5. The Bidding Documents in English Language may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below at 8(b) and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of UGX100,000 (Uganda Shillings one Hundred Thousand only).The method of payment will be to a bank account of Uganda Communications Commission at Stanbic Bank Uganda Ltd, Corporate Branch, Crested Towers, Kampala as follows: UGX A/C No. 9030005759004.

6. Bids must be delivered to the physical address below at 8(c) at or before 26th October 2026 at 10:00 am. Bids shall be accompanied by a bid security or bid bond of:

  • Lot 1- UGX 18,000,000/= (17 Grid Powered)
  • Lot 2- UGX 16,000,000/= (15 Grid Powered)
  • Lot 3- UGX 19,000,000/= (18 Grid Powered)

Bid Securities/bonds must be valid until 26th March 2027. Electronic bidding will be permitted (submit electronic soft copy via email). Late bids shall be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 8(d) at 10:15 am on 26th October 2026.

7. There shall be a pre-bid meeting on 14th October 2026 at 11:00 am. Microsoft Teams link will be shared with bidders who will have expressed interest in the tender.

8. Bidders should note the following:

(a) Address for Inspection of Bidding Documents:

Procurement and Disposal Unit;
Uganda Communications Commission, 1st Floor,
Plot 42-44 Spring Road, Bugolobi, P.O. Box 7376,
Kampala, Uganda
Tel: 256-41-4339000, Fax: 256-41-4348832
Email: procurement@ucc.co.ug

(b) Documents will be issued from:

Procurement and Disposal Unit;
Uganda Communications Commission, 1st Floor,
UCC House,
Plot 42-44 Spring Road, Bugolobi, Kampala,
Uganda

(c) Bids must be delivered to:

Procurement and Disposal Unit;
Uganda Communications Commission, 1st Floor,
UCC House,
Plot 42-44 Spring Road, Bugolobi, Kampala,
Uganda

(d) Address of Bid Opening:

The Meeting Room,
Uganda Communications Commission,
First Floor, UCC House,
Plot 42-44 Spring Road, Bugolobi, Kampala,
Uganda

9. The planned procurement schedule (subject to changes) is as follows:

Activity Date
a. Publish bid notice 6th October 2026
b. Pre-bid meeting 14th October 2026, 11:00 am
c. Bid closing date 26th October 2026
d. Evaluation process 27th October 2026 to 16th November 2026
e. Display and communication of best evaluated bidder notice Within 5 working days from the Contracts Committee award
f. Contract signature After expiry of at least 10 working days from display of the best evaluated bidder notice and Attorney General’s approval

The Executive Director

For More Details

@UCC_Official
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info@ucc.co.ug
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