Opportunity
SAM #19KE5026Q0082
Comprehensive Borehole Drilling and Grundfos Pump Installation for U.S. Embassy Nairobi
Buyer
U.S. Embassy Nairobi
Posted
August 03, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
19KE5026Q0082
NAICS
221310, 237110
This opportunity is for comprehensive borehole drilling and installation services at the U.S. Embassy Nairobi, managed by the Department of State. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Embassy Nairobi, GSO Contracting Officer (Leslie Marks) - OEMs and Vendors: - Grundfos (OEM for submersible pump) - Products and Equipment Requested: - Grundfos SP 17-27 submersible pump with 15KW-20HP motor (1 unit) - Logic control panel (18.5KW/25HP, 415V/3 phase) with voltage protection and water level relay (1 unit) - MP 204 digital black box for pump protection (1 unit) - 2.5'' Dunwell water meter or equivalent (1 unit) - 2.5'' Class B GI pipes (260 units/meters) - 153mm diameter steel casings (260 units/meters) - 153mm diameter steel screens with plasma slots (60 units/meters) - 16mm/4 core submersible pump cable (265 units/meters) - Additional installation accessories: cable splicing kit, mechanical fittings, armored cables, water level cables, valves, and installation sundries - Services Requested: - Complete borehole drilling to 360 meters, including mobilization, drilling, casing, pump installation, testing (pre-test, step, constant drawdown, recovery, aquifer), and commissioning - Sampling and logging at 2-meter intervals, water analysis, and borehole development (physical and chemical) - Safety, inspection, and compliance with U.S. and local regulations required - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Firm fixed price contract with 30 construction day completion - Liquidated damages of $500 per day for delays - Technical qualifications, local registrations, and insurance required - Preconstruction conference and site visit scheduled - All work must comply with detailed safety and inspection standards
Description
The Embassy of the United States of America invites you to submit a proposal for LOCHAB Borehole Drilling.
Enclosed is a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Borehole Drilling Services. If you would like to submit a quotation, follow the instructions in Section J of the solicitation, complete the required portions of the attached document.