Lesotho
ocds-bidanga-LS-OP00372609
Procurement of Contractors for construction of classrooms, latrines and associated site works for primary schools around Mafeteng, Mohale's Hoek and Quthing Districts-Package 4 (10 lots).
Deadline
August 18, 2025
Key information
- Type
- Éducation
- Procuring Entity
- Ministry of Education
- Location
- 🌍 Lesotho
- Deadline
- August 18, 2025 at 12:00 AMClosed
- Estimated Value
- Not disclosed
- Language of Notice
- English
Description
THE KINGDOM OF LESOTHO
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Request for Bids
Employer: Ministry of Education and Training
Project: Lesotho Education Improvement Project
Contract title: Construction of Classrooms, latrines and associated site works at Primary schools
Country: Lesotho
Credit No.: 7587-LS
RFB No: LS-MOET-502755-CW-RFB, LS-MOET-502777-CW-RFB,
LS-MOET-502780-CW-RFB, LS-MOET-502782-CW-RFB,
LS-MOET-502785-CW-RFB, LS-MOET-502789-CW-RFB
Issued on: 18th July, 2025
- The Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Lesotho Education Improvement Project (LEIP), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Construction of classrooms, latrines and associated works at primary schools.
- Ministry of Education and Training now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the construction works at the following primary schools.
The tables below provide scope of work at each school (lot). The project is divided in to 6 packages with each package containing eight (8) to (10) lots.
A bidder can bid for any lot in any package.
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Package 1 (8 Lots)
| ITEM NO | REGISTRATION NUMBER | NAME OF THE SCHOOL | DISTRICT | Scope of work | NO OF CLASSROOMS | TOILET SET (LEARNERS AND STAFF) | TOILET SET (JUNIORS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111006 | Botha-Bothe Community | Botha-Bothe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 111005 | Damaseka | Botha-Bothe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 111008 |
| Lekopa | Botha-Bothe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 131006 | St. Paul RC |
| Botha-Bothe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 149008 | Jerose | Mokhotlong |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 109001 | Ntlhoholohetsane | Mokhotlong | 2 |
| 0 | 1 | 7 | 139013 | St. Martins | Mokhotlong | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 8 | 139001 | St.James | Mokhotlong | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Package 2 (8 Lots)
| ITEM NO | REGISTRATION NUMBER | NAME OF THE SCHOOL | DISTRICT | Scope of work | NO OF CLASSROOMS | TOILET SET (LEARNERS AND STAFF) | TOILET SET (JUNIORS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 147017 | Khoro | Quthing | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 138011 | Leseling RC | Qacha's Nek | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 148001 |
| Qacha’s Nek United ACL | Qacha's Nek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 126048 | Semonkong |
| Mohale's Hoek | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 136014 | Khajoane | Mohale's Hoek |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 136016 | Thaba Ntso RC | Mohale's Hoek | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 7 | 127031 | Seforong | Quthing | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 8 | 137039 | Magdalena | Quthing | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Package 3 (8 Lots)
| ITEM NO | REGISTRATION NUMBER | NAME OF THE SCHOOL | DISTRICT | Scope of work | NO OF CLASSROOMS | TOILET SET (LEARNERS AND STAFF) | TOILET SET (JUNIORS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 121017 | Lehloara | Botha-Bothe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 142015 | Bereng | Leribe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 102012 |
| Hlotsenyane | Leribe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 122048 | Moselinyane |
| Leribe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 122021 | Menkhoaneng | Leribe |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 130060 | Methalaneng | Thaba-Tseka | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 7 | 120028 | Sephokong | Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 |
| 0 | 8 | 131021 | Bokoko | Botha-Bothe | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Package 4 (10 Lots)
| ITEM NO | REGISTRATION NUMBER | NAME OF THE SCHOOL | DISTRICT | Scope of work | NO OF CLASSROOMS | TOILET SET (LEARNERS AND STAFF) | TOILET SET (JUNIORS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 165001 | Mt. Tabor | Mafeteng | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 135020 | Lengau | Mafeteng | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 135014 |
| Motamolane | Mafeteng | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 165002 | Lepolesa |
| Mafeteng | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 126052 | Ketanyane | Mohale's Hoek |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 126024 | Moseneke | Mohale's Hoek | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 7 | 126037 | Senqu | Mohale's Hoek | 2 | 1 |
| 0 | 8 | 136054 | Thabo- Matete | Mohale's Hoek | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 136015 | Bati | Mohale's Hoek | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 137014 | Morataleng | Quthing | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Package 5 ( 9 Lots)
| ITEM NO | REGISTRATION NUMBER | NAME OF THE SCHOOL | DISTRICT | Scope of work | NO OF CLASSROOMS | TOILET SET (LEARNERS AND STAFF) | TOILET SET (JUNIORS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120017 | Matsaile | Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 130021 | Khetsi | Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 120015 |
| Letsatseng | Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 120038 | Letšaneng |
| Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 130043 | Pitseng | Thaba-Tseka |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 160003 | Senqunyane (Zoe) | Thaba-Tseka | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 7 | 120036 | Maliphofu | Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 |
| 0 | 8 | 140011 | Rosemane | Thaba-Tseka | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 133035 | Maime | Berea | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Package 6 (9 Lots)
| ITEM NO | REGISTRATION NUMBER | NAME OF THE SCHOOL | DISTRICT | Scope of work | NO OF CLASSROOMS | TOILET SET (LEARNERS AND STAFF) | TOILET SET (JUNIORS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103014 | Ntjabane | Berea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 103004 | Khabashane | Berea | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 135027 |
| Thoahlane | Mafeteng | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 123034 | Liotloaneng |
| Berea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 124068 | Nthapo | Maseru |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 134028 | St.Theresa | Maseru | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 7 | 134025 | St. Raphael | Maseru | 2 | 1 |
| 0 | 8 | 124057 | Ngope- Khubelu | Maseru | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 124078 | Bokong Litsebe | Maseru | 2 | 1 | 0• Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding procedures as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” February 2025 (Sixth Edition) (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations. In addition, please refer to paragraph 3.13 setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Ministry of Education and Training, Mr. Relebohile Nkalai, Procurement Specialist email: [email protected] Cc [email protected] and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0800 hours to 1630 hours at the address 8 given below. The deadline for clarifications is 14 days before bid submission date.5. A complete set of bidding documents for each package in English may be purchased by interested eligible bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address 8 below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of LSL2,000.00 (Two Thousand Maloti only). The method of payment will be direct deposit or bank transfer into the below banking details and sending proof of payment (POP) physically to the accounts department at Ministry of Education Headquarters near ECOL offices to obtain receipt. The receipt should then be sent to the email address shown below or taken to EFU procurement offices. The document will be available for collection from 21st July 2025 at EFU Procurement unit at address 8 below upon producing payment receipt. Additionally, electronic copies including attachments will be sent to bidders by email.The banking details:Account Holder: Main Revenue Epicor 10Bank: Central Bank of LesothoAccount Number: 0101403715016Reference: 303 Company Name6. Sealed bids must be delivered to the address 9 below on or before 18th August, 2025 at 10H00 Local time. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address 9 below on 18th August 2025 at 10H30 Local time. Bidders are notified that there will be a pre-bid meeting to be held on 24th July 2025 at 1000hrs at the address 10 below.Compulsory Site visits: The bidders are advised that site visit is compulsory to each lot (each site) that the bidder intends to bid for. Site visit confirmation form signed by the school principal/board member will be submitted with the bid. Failure to submit this form will result in disqualification.The Bidder shall visit and examine the Site of Works and its surroundings and obtain for itself on its own responsibility all information that may be necessary for preparing the bid and entering into a contract for construction of the Works. The costs of visiting the Site shall be at the Bidder’s own expense. Site visit shall take place on week days between 0830hrs and 1600hrs only.7. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid-Security (Bank guarantee) using the relevant form provided in the bidding document. The bid security amount is as on the table below: | Bid Security Amount |
| Item | Scope of work | Bid Security Amount (LSL) | 1 | Two Classroom Block | 15 000,00 | 2 | Three Classroom Block |
| 20 000,00 | 3 | One Classroom Block + Junior Latrines | 10 000,00 | 4 | Two Classroom Block + Junior Latrines | 20 000,00 | 5 |
| Two Classroom Block + Senior Latrines | 30 000,00 | 6 | Three Classroom Block + Senior Latrines | 40 000,008. The address for request of clarifications and inspection of bidding documents is:Ministry of Education and TrainingProcurement UnitEFU Building near Fokothi off Moshoeshoe RoadMaseru, LesothoAttn: Mr. Relebohile NkalaiEmail: [email protected] cc. [email protected]9. The address for submission of bids is:Ministry of Education and TrainingProcurement CommitteeConstitution Road near ECOLInspectorate Building Room 404Maseru, Lesotho10. The address for pre-bid meeting is:Lesotho High School Main HallMain North 1 HighwayMaseru, Lesotho |
Tender Timeline
Publication
August 8, 2025
Bid Submission Deadline
August 18, 2025
Evaluation & Award
Pending
Contract Signature
Pending
Procuring Entity
- Procuring Entity
- Ministry of Education
- Country
- Lesotho
- Contact person
- Leutsoa Matsoso
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +266 58984877