Connecting World-Class Contractors to Kenya's Most Ambitious Projects
Access $38 Billion in fully and partially funded infrastructure projects spanning Energy, Roads, Rail, Water, Ports, Oil & Gas, and ICT. Qualified international and regional contractors are invited to submit an Expression of Interest today.
● Featured Projects
● Typical funding channels referenced
Funding routes commonly referenced across the active project register
How It Works
5 steps · 5–7 business days from submission to project match
Backed by the World's Leading Financiers
Kenya's infrastructure pipeline is supported by a robust, multi-source funding framework ensuring project viability and bankability.
Kenya’s Complete Infrastructure Pipeline
Browse all 48 active projects across every major sector. International contractors are invited to apply across all categories.
Energy & Power
Solar, Geothermal, Grid Infrastructure
Roads & Highways
Expressways, National Trunk Roads
Railways
Standard Gauge Rail, Urban Transit
Dams & Water
Multipurpose Dams, Irrigation
Ports & Airports
Deep-Water Berths, Terminal Expansion
Oil & Gas
Pipeline, Refinery, LNG Facilities
Housing
Affordable Mass Housing Units
Health
Referral Hospitals, Medical Parks
ICT & Digital
Fibre Networks, Data Centres
Space & Tech
National Space Programme
SEZ & Industry
Industrial Parks, Export Zones
Agriculture
Irrigation Schemes, Agri-Hubs
Highlighted project opportunities
Saigeri Solar Park
National 10,000 MW Clean Energy Programme
Makueni Solar Farm
Galana Dam
SGR Extension – Naivasha to Kisumu
Three Steps to Winning a Contract
Our efficient process gets you from discovery to contract recommendation fast.
Browse Projects
Explore all 48 active projects. Filter by sector, funding status, location, or project value to find the right opportunity for your company.
Browse projectsSubmit Application
Complete our pre-qualification form and share the background needed for an informed first review of your capability, timing, and likely project fit.
Start applicationGet Shortlisted
Our team reviews the submission, helps identify likely-fit opportunities, and recommends the most practical next step for continued engagement.
Learn moreWe Eliminate the Friction of Entering East Africa’s Mega-Project Landscape
We help contractors navigate the practical friction points that often slow early-stage market entry — from procurement interpretation and local participation questions to document readiness and opportunity screening.
De-risked Procurement
We navigate local regulatory frameworks, complex PPP laws, and government approval chains on your behalf — ensuring seamless compliance, faster market entry, and zero procurement surprises.
Prequalification guideFunding Context
We help teams interpret funding-status labels, timing signals, and delivery context so they can ask better questions before they commit time and internal resources.
Funding frameworksLocal JV Structuring
We help international teams think through local participation, partnership structure, and the practical considerations that often shape delivery strategy in the market.
JV structure guideBid Documentation
We help contractors understand what information is typically needed next, how requests should be framed, and when deeper materials may be appropriate to ask for.
EOI submission manualDedicated Bid Support
Our team can help structure early-stage questions, point contractors toward the right guidance, and support a more disciplined first approach to the opportunity set.
Contact advisory teamMarket Intelligence
Our knowledge pages give contractors practical guidance on procurement, delivery models, market entry, and the terminology that shapes infrastructure decision-making.
Market insightsFrom Expression of Interest
to Contract Award
Our streamlined, transparent approach from initial EOI submission to full contract execution.
1. EOI Submission
Submit your initial contractor profile via our secure portal, outlining your technical capacities, portfolio value, certifications, and sector interests.
2. Minimum Viability Review
Our technical syndicate prequalifies submissions against financial, ISO certification, and portfolio strength benchmarks within 5 business days.
3. Project Matching & NDA
Qualifying contractors are matched to specific infrastructure pipelines and standard non-disclosure agreements are executed with all parties.
4. Tier-1 RFP Access
Shortlisted contractors may move into more detailed follow-up stages, including requests for additional context and document review where appropriate.
5. Joint Venture & Award
Finalization of legal joint-ventures with 30% local syndicates followed by multi-year EPC construction contract awards and project mobilisation.
We Only Process EOIs from Contractors Meeting These Baseline Requirements
Top Notch uses baseline prequalification benchmarks so early conversations stay focused on contractors with relevant capability, operational maturity, and credible delivery capacity.
Are You an International Contractor?
Leverage Our Register to Target High-Value Projects
Kenya's $120B+ infrastructure pipeline is open to qualified international contractors. Our register gives you direct access to funded, shovel-ready opportunities across energy, roads, rail, water, and more — with advisor support to navigate procurement, local content, and partner structuring from day one.
Common Questions & Eligibility
Everything international contractors need to know before submitting an expression of interest for Kenya’s infrastructure pipeline.
What does the funding-status label on a project mean?
Do international contractors require a local partner?
What contract models do these projects utilise?
How long does contractor review take?
Is there a fee to submit an EOI?
Can a contractor apply for multiple projects simultaneously?
What documentation is required at the EOI stage?
Can I request more context before I submit a full EOI?
Is the project register static once a listing is published?
Minimum Eligibility
We only process EOIs from contractors who meet the following strict baseline requirements:
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Track Record of ScaleComparable large-project references are strongly preferred.
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Global Certification StandardsValid ISO 9001 (Quality) and ISO 14001 (Environmental).
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Absolute Liquidity3 consecutive years of audited financials with strong balance sheet.
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Regional CapacityAbility to mobilise resources within East Africa or Sub-Saharan Africa.
All 48 Active Infrastructure Projects
Kenya’s complete 2026 – 2027 infrastructure pipeline. Filter by sector, funding status, or keyword.