Drilling of Two Boreholes, Construction of Concrete Slabs, and Supply & Installation of Hand Pump Systems

Dufatanye Organization is a community-focused non-governmental organization committed to improving access to clean water, sanitation, and sustainable livelihoods in rural communities across Rwanda. Through its interventions, under the Village of Hope project, Dufatanye aims to reduce waterborne diseases, improve hygiene standards, and enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations. This project, titled “Village of Hope”, is implemented in partnership with the Suyana Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting sustainable water access and community resilience initiatives globally. Under this partnership, Dufatanye seeks to improve access to safe and reliable water sources in Nyanza and Nyaruguru Districts through the construction of boreholes equipped with hand pump systems.

The contractor must adhere to the following standards:

• drilling method
• casing material
• gravel pack
• concrete grade
• compliance with Rwanda national water standards and international best practices
• proper sanitary sealing to prevent contamination

The contractor shall provide the following:

• borehole log
• pump test results
• water quality analysis report
• as-built drawings
• operation & maintenance (O&M) manual
• completion report including photos and GPS coordinates

How to Apply:

All bids must be submitted electronically before the deadline. Late submissions will not be considered. Bidders must submit:

• proven experience in similar borehole drilling projects
• list of equipment
• qualified personnel
• at least 3 past project references with contact details
• company registration documents and tax clearance
• work plan and methodology