Beautification, Rehabilitation and Construction Works at King Fahd Hospital Seafront, Lamu Island, Lamu County, Kenya

The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), on behalf of UN-Habitat Kenya invites qualified interested firms to submit Expression of Interest (EOI) to participate in the upcoming solicitation for Beautification, Rehabilitation and Construction Works at King Fahd Hospital Seafront, Lamu Island, Lamu County, Kenya. Background: Beautification, Rehabilitation and Construction Works at King Fahd Hospital Seafront, Lamu Island, Lamu County, Kenya is an intervention that seeks to contribute to the Go Blue Project Outcome on “improved environmental, social and economic benefits for communities and cities through pilot implementation of integrated land-sea plans” since through it, the local communities in Lamu will be conserving and protecting the seafront while at the same time deriving livelihoods from the public space. Further, the intervention is transforming part of the Lamu Seafront into a blue economy infrastructure that supports existing green transport culture and local heritage, complements the two landing sites and promotes market access for fish processing and vending. This transformation will involve participatory site planning, culture and heritage-sensitive designing and sustainable construction. Street furniture and related urban amenities will be installed in the public space that measures 0.467Ha located near King Fahd Hospital leading to the upgrading of the space. The scope of works consists in construction of the interior and open spaces for:- • One restaurant • One public toilet • One septic tank • One playground • One wooden bridge The contractor will undertake activities described in the following scope of work in close supervision of the UN Habitat, Human Settlements Programs Nairobi. The complete details of the requirement will be provided in the tender documents that will be issued to bidders after this request for EOI is closed.