The Federal Government of Nigeria
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme (IFAD-CASP)
Programme Support Office
Loan No.: 2000000726
INVITATION FOR BIDS
Issuance Date: 7th March, 2019
Loan No.: 2000000726
Contract title: Establishment of Seed Pasture (2 hectares per State)
Reference No.: CASP/PSO/NCB-002/2019
The Federal Government Nigeria has received a loan from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) toward the cost of the Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme (CASP), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payments under the contract for the Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm (2 hectares per State) across seven participating states of Borno, Jigawa, Katsina, Sokoto, Yobe and Zamfara. The Programme Support Office (PSO) (SSO-CASP) now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified Contractors for the following:
Lot No: I
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Yimirdlang Grazing Reserve, Kwaya Kusar LGA, Borno State
Bid Security: 2.5% of the Contract Amount
Lot No: II
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Kukar Mekiya, Kiyawa LGA, Jigawa State
Bid Security: Ditto
Lot No: III
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Sukwanawa VA, Madobi CDA, Daura LGA, Katsina State
Bid Security: Ditto
Lot No: IV
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Dalijan-Gwandu Road, Gwandu LGA, Kebbi State
Bid Security: Ditto
Lot No: V
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Kebbe, Kebbe LGA, Sokoto State
Bid Security: Ditto
Lot No: VI
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Alagarno, Fune LGA, Yobe State
Bid Security: Ditto
Lot No: VII
Quantity: 2 Ha
Project Description: Establishment of Pasture Seed Multiplication Farm
Location: Daki-Takwas, Gummi LGA, Zamfara State
Bid Security: Ditto
3. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) for the rehabilitation of degraded rangeland specified in the IFAD Procurement Guidelines, and are open to all bidders.
4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Programme Support Office,
Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme (IFAD-CASP),
Olusegun Obasanjo Drive, P.M.B. 2168, Katsina, Nigeria, muhdlawalidah@gmail.com and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below from 9:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday.
5. Qualification requirements are:
- Detail Company Profile,
Certificate of Incorporation,
Evidence of VAT Registration,
Tax Clearance for the past 3 years,
Audited Financial Statements for the past 3 years,
PENCOM Compliance Certificate in line with Pension Reform Act 2011 as amended,
ITF and NSITF Compliance Certificate
Registration for Categorization and Classification in the BPP’s Database and Evidence of Financial Capability to execute the projects.
A margin of preference for certain goods manufactured domestically shall not be applied. Additional details are provided in the Bidding Documents. - 6. A complete set of Bidding Documents in English Language may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written Application to the address below and upon payment of a non- refundable fee of N10,000.00. The method of payment is through Remita to the PSO TSA Account. The Bidding Documents will be physically received by the Bidder.
7. Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 8th April, 2019, 11:00am. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend in person at the address below at 8th April, 2019, 11:00am.
All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of 2.5% of contract amount in Naira or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency.
8. The address referred to above is: Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Programme Support Office, Climate Change Adaptation and Agribusiness Support Programme (IFAD-CASP), Olusegun Obasanjo Drive, GRA, P.M.B. 2168, Katsina, Nigeria, casppso@gmail.com, muhadlawalidah@gmail.com.
(Signed)
Muhammad Lawal Idah
National Programme Coordinator
