NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE
PLOT 2173, CAPETOWN STREET, WUSE ZONE 4, ABUJA
INVITATION TO TENDER AND EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR 2020 CAPITAL PROJECTS DEADLINE: 12TH OCTOBER, 2020
1. INTRODUCTION
The National Productivity Centre (NPC) is a Federal Government Parastatals under the Ministry of Labour and Employment. In line with the Centre’s mandate of enhancing individual and organizational productivity, it seeks to engage the services of competent Contractors/ Consultants for the execution of its Capital Zonal Intervention Projects under the 2020 budget as follows;
2. SCOPE OF SERVICES/GOODS
CATEGORY A (GOODS)
LOT G03 (a) Supply of Sewing Machines in Burus, Kano State LOT G03 (b) Supply of Irrigation Machines in Burus, Kano State LOT 13 (a) Supply of Tricycles for Youths Empowerment at Ibagwa-Aka, Igbo Eze South LGA Enugu State LOT G13 (b) Supply of Motorcycles for Youths Empowerment at Ibagwa-Aka, Igbo Eze South LGA Enugu State LOT G14 Supply of Empowerment Materials with Tricycles to some Youths in the 6 Geopolitical Zones LOT G14 (b) Supply of Empowerment Materials with Motorcycles to some Youths in the Geopolitical Zone LOT G25 (a) Supply of Empowerment Materials (Tricycles) for Youths in Adamawa Central Senatorial District LOT G25 (b) Supply of Empowerment Materials (Sewing Machines) for Youths and Women in Adamawa Central Senatorial District LOT G25 (c) Supply of Empowerment Materials (Grinding Machines) for Youths and Women in Adamawa Central Senatorial District. LOT G26 (a) Empowerment for Youths in Delta South Senatorial District Delta State LOT G26 (b) Empowerment for Women in Delta South Senatorial Delta State LOT 26(c) Empowerment for Vulnerable People in Delta South Central District, Delta State LOT G60 Provision of Hairdressing Vocational Equipment Selected LGA of Oyo State LOT G61 Provision of Make-Up & Gele Vocational Equipment in Selected LGA of Lagos State Lot G62 Provision of Catering Vocational Equipment Selected LGAS of Ogun State LOT G63 Provision of Make-Up & Gale Vocational Equipment In Selected LGA of Osun State LOT G64 Provision of Hairdressing Vocational Equipment In Selected LGA of Ekiti State LOT G65 Provision of Makeup & Gele Vocational Equipment in Selected LGA Ondo State
CATEGORY B (WORKS)
| LOT W14 (a) | Construction and Equipping of a Civic Centre at Obomkpa, Aniocha Oshimili Federal Constituency, Delta State |
| LOT W14 (b) | Construction and Equipping of a Civic Centre at Ibusa. Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency Delta State |
| LOT W14 (c) | Construction and Equipping of a Civic Centre at Ogwashi Uku Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Delta State |
| LOT W14 (d) | Construction and Equipping of a Civic Centre at Ubulu Uku, Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, Delta State |
CATEGORY C (SERVICES)
LOT S14 (a) Youth Entrepreneurship Training liquid Soap & Disinfectant Making and Provision of Start-up Grant in Selected LGA of Lagos State LOT S14 (b) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Phone Repairs and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGAS of Lagos State LOT S15 (a) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Barbing Saloon and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Ogun State LOT S15(b) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Tie & Dye and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Ogun State LOT S16 (a) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Tie & Dye and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Osun State LOT 816(b) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Barbing Saloon and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Ogun State LOT S17 (a) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Liquid Soap & Disinfectant Making and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGAS of Ekiti State LOT S17 (b) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Phone Repairs and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGAs of Ekiti State LOT S18 (a) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Liquid Soap & Disinfectant Making and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Ondo State LOT S18 (b) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Phone Repairs and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGAs of Ondo State LOT S19 (a) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Tie & Dye and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Oyo State LOT S19 (b) Youths Entrepreneurship Training on Barbing Saloon and Provision of Startup Grants in Selected LGA of Oyo State LOT S20 Training of Women on Vocational Skills on (Hair Dressing) in Selected LGA of Oyo State LOT S21 Training of Women on Vocational Skills (Make-Up & Gele) in Selected LGAs in Lagos State Lot S22 Training of Women on Vocational Skills (Catering) in Selected LGA of Ogun State LOT S23 Training of Women on Vocational Skills Make-Up & Gele) in Selected LGA of Osun State LOT S24 Training of Women on Vocational Skills (Hair Dressing) in Selected LGAS of Ekiti State LOT S25 Training of Women On Vocational Skills (Make-Up & Gele) in Selected LGA of Ondo State LOT S40 (a) Provision of Entrepreneurship Training for Anambra South Senatorial District LOT S40 (b) Provision of Vocational Training for Anambra South Senatorial District LOT S41 (a) ICT Training on Web Design and Provision of Empowerment materials for Youths across LOT S41 (b) ICT Training on Microsoft Office and Provision of Empowerment materials for Youths Ikeja Federal Constituency, across ikeja Federal Constituency LOT S41 (c) ICT Training on Computer Hardware and Provision of Empowerment materials for Youths across Ikeja Federal Constituency LOT S54 National Productivity Day/National Productivity Order of Merit Award
3. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Interested firms should submit the following documents:
a. Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) including forms CAC 2 and CAC7.Business Name is accepted for Consultancy Services:
b. Evidence of firm’s Tax Clearance Certificate (or Personal Income Tax Clearance for all Partners in case of Business Name) for the last three (3) years valid 31st December, 2020: (2017, 2018 & 2019)
c. Evidence of current Pension Compliance Certificate valid | 31st December 2020
d. Evidence of current Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December 2020
e. Evidence of current National Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December 2020:
f. Evidence of Registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants and Service Providers by submission of Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring on the 31st of December 2020 or valid Certificate issued by BPP.
g. Sworn affidavit:
i. Disclosing whether or not any officer of the relevant committees of the National Productivity Centre or the Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present Director, shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidding and to confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in all particulars.
ii. Declaring that the company is not in receivership and/or the subject of any receivership or the subject of any form of winding up proceedings:
iii. Declaration that none of the company’s Directors has been convicted in any country for any criminal offences relating to fraud:
h. Company’s Audited Account for the last three (3)years-2017, 2018 & 2019;
i. Evidence of financial capability to execute the project by submission of Reference Letter from a reputable commercial bank in Nigeria, indicating willingness to provide credit facility for the execution of the project when needed)
j. Company’s Profile with the Curriculum Vitae of Key staff to be deployed for the project, including copies of their academic/professional qualification.
k. Verifiable documentary evidence of at least three (3) similar jobs executed in the last five (5) years including Letters of Awards, Valuation/Job Completion Certificates and Photographs of the projects;
l. Companies bidding for the supply of IT equipment: evidence of accreditation by Nigerian Information Technology Development Authority INITDA) and the Computer Professionals Registrations Council of Nigeria,
m. For Training/Empowerment Programmes: Evidence of Firm’s Registration with the Centre for Management Development.
n. For Supply of Equipment Letter of Authorization as representative of the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
o. All documents for submission must be transmitted with a Covering/Forwarding letter under the Company/Firm’s Letter Head Paper bearing amongst others, the Registration Number [RC] as issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission [CAC), Contract Address, Telephone Number [preferably GSM No), and e-mail address. The Letter Head Paper must bear the names and nationalities of the Directors of the Company at the bottom of the page, duly signed by the authorized officer of the firm. Please note that the Centre will carry out due diligence verification of all the original documents mentioned above.
4. COLLECTION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS (GOODS & WORKS)
Interested companies [for Goods Works) are to collect the Standard Bidding Document [SBD] from the office of the Director of Procurement of National Productivity Centre, Plot 2173, Cape Town Street, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, on evidence of payment of a non-refundable tender fee of N10,000.00 per Lot, paid into the National Productivity Centre Remita account in any reputable commercial bank in Nigeria. Firms bidding for Consultancy Services will not pay at this stage until after short-listing
5. SUBMISSION OF BIDS FOR (GOODS & WORKS)
Prospective bidders are to submit bid for each of the Lot desired, two[2] hard copies each of the Technical and Financial bids with softcopy of financial bid only in MS Excel format, packaged separately in sealed envelopes and clearly marked as “Technical Bid” or Financial Bid”. Thereafter, put the two sealed envelopes together in a bigger sealed envelope addressed to the Director of Procurement of National Productivity Centre, Plot 2173, Cape Town Street, Wuse Zone 4. Abuja, and clearly marked with [the name of the project and the Lot number]. Furthermore, the reverse of each sealed envelope should have the name and address of the bidder and drop in the designated Tender Box in the Director of Procurement Office not later than 1200 noon on Monday, 12th October, 2020.
6. SUBMISSION OF EOI FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Interested firms are to submit two [2] bound of Expression of Interest [EOI] documents separated by dividers and arranged as indicated above. The documents should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed to the Director of Procurement of National Productivity Centre, Plot 2173, Cape Town Street, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, and clearly marked with the name of the project and the Lot number]. Furthermore, the reverse of each sealed envelope should have the name and address of the bidder and drop in the designated Tender Box in the Director of Procurement Office not later than 12:00 noon on Monday, 14th September, 2020.
7. OPENING OF BIDS/EOI
The submitted bids for categories ‘A’ (Goods) and ‘B’ (Works) will be opened immediately after the deadline for submission at 12:00 noon on Monday, 12th October, 2020 while category ‘C (Consultancy Services) will be opened at 12:00 noon on Monday, 14th September, 2020 at Centre Board Room.
8. PLEASE NOTE THAT
i. Standard Bidding Documents can also be collected in Soft copies and Bidders can submit through Post (Courier Services).
ii. Only pre-qualified bidders for Goods/Works will be invited at a later date for financial bid opening, while financial bids of unsuccessful bidders will be returned unopened;
iii. Only short-listed Consultants for Services will be invited at a later date for collection of Request for Proposals.
iv. Certificates shall be referred to the respective issuing authority for authentication;
v. The evaluation shall be strictly based on the requirement specified above and as contained in the Standard Bidding Documents;
vi. The advertisement is published for information purpose, and will not be construed as a commitment or obligation on the part of the National Productivity Centre. The Centre is not bound to consider any bid and reserves the right to reject bids at any time or cancel the procurement proceedings in the public interest;
vii. Due diligence exercise shall be conducted to verify the claim made by bidders; and
viii. All submissions must be made in English Language.
ix. Due to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control’s guideline restricting public gatherings to not more than twenty people, bidders and their representative would not attend the EoIs/bid opening. Opening of Expression of Interest, Technical and Financial bids would be streamed live and a video recording of the proceedings made. However, representatives of relevant professional bodies, Civil Society and Non-governmental Organisations would be invited to witness the openings. Details of how to log on to the live streaming can be found on the Centre’s website or requested via email: npcproc@productivity.gov.ng
Signed:
Director-General
National Productivity Centre
