Last reviewed 2026-11-04 Applies to: AGPO guidelines, checked November 2026
Short answer: public entities must set aside at least 30% of their procurement spend for enterprises owned by youth, women and persons with disabilities. You register at agpo.go.ke or at a Huduma Centre.
Who qualifies
- Youth: aged 18 to 34.
- Women: the AGPO guidelines require at least 70% of membership or ownership from the group, with leadership from that group.
- Persons with disabilities: registration with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities is required.
Documents on the AGPO portal
Scans of your ID or passport, business registration certificate or certificate of incorporation, a CR12 for companies, a partnership deed for partnerships, and a tax compliance certificate (youth list). Confirm the live portal fields before uploading.
How to register
- Go to agpo.go.ke and click Register.
- Create an account and activate it using the email link.
- Upload your documents and submit.
Never pay a broker to guarantee an AGPO certificate.
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Official and source references
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