Tenders/Construction of 12 new Secondary Schools under Batch 7 in Masaka City(1), Buvuma(1), Amuria(1), Kapelebyong(1), Ntoroko(1), Kabarole(1), Isingiro(2), Mityana(1), Kyegegwa(1), Abim(1) and Kotido (1) under USEEP
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Construction of 12 new Secondary Schools under Batch 7 in Masaka City(1), Buvuma(1), Amuria(1), Kapelebyong(1), Ntoroko(1), Kabarole(1), Isingiro(2), Mityana(1), Kyegegwa(1), Abim(1) and Kotido (1) under USEEP

Published: Apr 28, 2026
Updated: May 19, 2026
Source: world_bank

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to ECHO COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED — $6,210,722,850

About This Opportunity

Contract Award | Project: Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project | Method: Request for Bids | Ref: UG-MOES-490210-CW-RFB

This is a works contract in the infrastructure, education and training and transport and logistics sectors. Located in Uganda, Africa, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for civil works in the infrastructure sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Project: Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project

Contract Award

Project:P166570-Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project
Loan/Credit/TF Info:IDA-67540
Bid/Contract Reference No:UG-MOES-490210-CW-RFB
Procurement Method:RFB-Request for Bids
Scope of Contract:Construction of 12 Secondary Schools under the Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project (USEEP) Batch 7: Lot 3; Itojo Community SSS in Ntoroko District and Kiko Seed SS in Kabarole District
Notice Version No:0


Date Notification of Award Issued
(YYYY/MM/DD)
2026/04/02
Duration of Contract

10 Month(s)
Awarded Bidder(s):
ECHO COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED (1002066)
P.O Box 33614 Kampala, Telephone: 0781301038/0708796199 E-mail: echo@africamail.com / derektusiime@echocommltd.com Naalya Namugongo Road
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX 6210722850
Signed Contract price
UGX 6210722850

Evaluated Bidder(s):
SHATAMAN CONTRACTORS LTD (465593)
P.O Box 24459 Kampala Uganda Tel: 0778 157 105 / 0782 421 020 / 0704 248 807 E-mail: shatamanug@yahoo.com
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX 6212046000

RADAR ENGINEERING (U) LTD (1002053)
P.O BOX 73686 Kampala Uganda Plot 01B maclister road Mbarara Tel 0772180120 Email radar.engineering@gmail.com
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX 6637759250

KALEETA CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (969090)
Yiga Deogratius Kaleeta Construction Ltd P.O Box 1138, Masaka Phone: +256758 932602 Email: kaleetaconstruction@yahoo.com
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX 6400219600

JETCOM CONTRACTORS LTD (1042085)
P.O Box 200665 Kampala, Uganda Tel: 0414 673 350 / 0776 606061 E-mail: info@jetcom.co.ug.
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX 6431177000

Rejected Bidder(s):
SYMBOL CONSULTS LTD (1042092)
First Floor, Suite 6 Annex Building, Kisozi Complex P.O Box 176610 Kampala Tel: 0782 898 923 / 0703 229 323 E-mail: sylusmbogo@gmail.com
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX

Reason for Rejection
Bid not Signed

KATO CONTRACTORS LTD (375621)
Plot 1305, Roche Close Muyenga P.O Box 29727 Kampala Email: info@katocontractors.com Tel: 0414 580 951 / 0772 664 374 / 0753 187 006.
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX

Reason for Rejection
Non-compliance

RUWANGANANYAMA ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED (982803)
Suite QN-50 Quality Shopping Village Naalya P.O Box 3116 Kampala Tel +256-774947992 +256-704831596 +256-773411192 E-mail ruwaengservltd86@gmail.com
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX

Reason for Rejection
Non Responsive

EXCEL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (805110)
Plot 663, UMA Show Ground P.O BOX 8204, Kampala Tel 0414505959
Country: Uganda
Bid Price at Opening
UGX

Evaluated Bid Price
UGX

Reason for Rejection
Non-compliance

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on April 28, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. Reference: OP00441375. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project

Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project has issued 22 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 1 currently open and 21 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Transport & Logistics, and Infrastructure. All notices are published for Uganda. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: April 28, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to ECHO COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project in Uganda. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Infrastructure sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

ECHO COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED was awarded the contract for $6,210,722,850. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Uganda. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00441375 when communicating with the contracting authority.

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Key Details

Contract Type
Works
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
OP00441375

Source

w
world_bank
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Uganda Secondary Education Expansion Project
🇺🇬Uganda
Project: P166570

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