TRANSMISSION COMPANY OF NIGERIA
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)
NIGERIA
NIGERIA ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION
PROJECT (NETAP)
CREDIT NO: 61850-NG
PROJECT ID No: P146330
Date: 27th May, 2020

ASSIGNMENT TITLE: ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANT TRAINING OF SOME SELECTED FIELD ENGINEERS IN TRANSMISSION COMPANY OF NIGERIA (TCN)
REFERENCE NO.: QCBS-NTP-TC21

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Nigeria Electricity Transmission Project (NETAP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the engagement of Consultant for training of some selected Field Engineers in three Departments within Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN).

The consulting services (“the Services”) include
• Training of Electrical Field Engineers;
• Provision of all test training equipment:
• Provision of training materials for all the participants,
• Submission a comprehensive report to TCN Management
• Recommendation of Test equipment for the three Departments that will be required for effective maintenance.

This assignment shall be completed within a period of twenty (20) weeks commencing immediately after contract signing.

The Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be accessed at

The Transmission Company of Nigeria-Project Management Unit (TCN-PMU) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.

The shortlisting criteria are:
a) The training Firm’s general experience and overall competence, including relevance of firm’s area of core business to the assignment envisaged;
b) The training Firm must be a Power Utility company with training arms;
c) The training Firm’s good reputation, strong institutional capacity and capability in terms of technical expertise and number of technical staff;
d) The extent of specific experience in assignments of similar nature and list of references where such trainings have been carried out in the last ten (10) years;

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016, revised November 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

The training Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire assignment, if selected.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the A Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours [i.e. 0900 to 1700 hours).

In view of the COVID-19 situation and the associated lockdown/restriction of movement, your Expressions of Interest must be submitted via e-mail ONLY on or before 5.00pm (Nigerian local time) on 30 June 2020. No physical submission of response shall be allowed.

Project Manager (World Bank funded Projects)
Transmission Company of Nigeria –
Project Management Unit (TCN-PMU)
Attention: Engr. Dahiru A. I.

No. 10, Kunene Close, Off Bobo Street, Off Gana Street,
Maitama, Abuja 900271, NIGERIA
Tel: +234 8080288802 or +234 8080288803
E-mail: tcnpmu@tcnpmu.ng & dahiru.isyaku@tcn.org.ng
Website: www.tcnpmu.ng