Soroti University through the Office of the University Secretary invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified providers for the Provision of Staff Health Insurance under the Open Domestic Bidding procedure.
The University has allocated funds within its approved budget for this procurement and now invites interested bidders to submit bids in accordance with the Government of Uganda’s Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act, 2003 (as amended).
Procurement Details
| No. | Procurement Reference Number | Subject of Procurement | Bid Security (UGX) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | SUN308/Supls/2026-2026/00002 | Provision of Staff Health Insurance | 4,000,000 |
Availability of Bidding Documents
Interested and eligible bidders may obtain further information and inspect the bidding documents at the Soroti University Procurement and Disposal Unit during working days from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The bidding documents, prepared in English, may be purchased upon submission of a written application and payment of a non-refundable fee of UGX 100,000 (Uganda Shillings One Hundred Thousand only).
Payment shall be made through the Government of Uganda/URA Central Collection System by:
- Logging into: payment.sun.ac.ug
- Obtaining a ZeePay Reference Number
- Proceeding to make payment through any bank
Bid Submission and Opening
Completed bids must be delivered to the Soroti University Procurement and Disposal Unit on or before:
Bid Closing Date: Friday, 31st July 2026
Closing Time: 11:30 a.m. (Local Time)
Bids must be accompanied by a bid security of UGX 4,000,000 in the form of:
- An unconditional bank guarantee; or
- Bid bond guarantee from an insurance company regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority.
The bid security must remain valid until Friday, 30th October 2026.
Late submissions shall not be accepted.
Bid opening will take place in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend:
Date: Friday, 31st July 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Venue: Soroti University Council Board Room, 3rd Floor, Multipurpose Building
Bid Submission Address
Soroti University Procurement and Disposal Unit
P.O. Box 211
Soroti, Uganda
Procurement Schedule
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Publication of Bid Notice | 9th July 2026 |
| Pre-Bid Meeting | Not Applicable |
| Bid Closing Date | 31st July 2026 at 11:30 a.m. |
| Bid Opening Date | 31st July 2026 at 12:00 p.m. |
| Evaluation Process | Within 10 working days from the date of bid opening |
| Display and Communication of Best Evaluated Bidder Notice | Within 5 working days after Contracts Committee approval |
| Contract Signature | After expiry of at least 10 working days from display of the Best Evaluated Bidder Notice and Solicitor General’s approval |

