FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IFAD ASSISTED LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT FAMILY ENTERPRISE IN THE NIGER DELTA (LIFE-ND) PROJECT DELTA STATE PROJECT COORDINATING OFFICE (SPCO)
PREQUALIFICATION NOTICE
IFAD LOAN NO: 2000002120
DEADLINE: 21ST DECEMBER, 2020
The Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a loan of US$60 Million equivalent from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) toward the cost of the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise Project-Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), and intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for Goods, Works and Consulting/Non- Consulting services to be procured under this program. Specifically the program will undertake the following
(1) Procurement of Works (Rural Roads, Land Development, Water Supply Schemes, Markets, Agro buildings, processing and storage facilities) General renovation works.
(2) Procurement of Goods – Office Equipment, Office Furniture, Generating set, GPS, Climate Smart Agriculture equipment, Agro Processing Equipment, Agro Inputs.
(3) Procurement of Consultancy and related services including: – Training of Incubators and Incubatees/Apprentices, Training on Procurement/ financial management, Operation and Maintenance. Supervision, Planning and Reporting, M & E services. Procurement Advisory services, Policy and strategy formulation Agricultural Extension Services Climate Change and Environment Rural Institution strengthening, Financial Inclusion Services and Rural Infrastructure Services. General training and Technical assistance. Knowledge Management and Communication Services.
(4) Procurement of Non-Consultancy services- Hotel and Catering Services, Janitorial services, Office Maintenance and Security, Event Management,
The program includes the following Components (a) Enhancement of economic opportunities for rural youth and women which includes Support to Rural Agribusiness Incubation, Production and Marketing Infrastructure Support to Agribusiness, Financial Inclusion support for Agric business, Rural Institution Strengthening and Knowledge management (b) Program Management and Coordination.
All Procurement financed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will be conducted through the procedures as specified in the IFAD Procurement Guideline 2010 and IFAD procurement eligible bidders as define in the guidelines.
Specific Procurement Notice (SPN) for procurement of goods, works, consulting and non-consulting services to be executed under the International Competitive Bidding (ICB) will be announced, as they become available , in UN Development Business Online and National Competitive Bidding (NCB) will also be advertised in National daily newspapers
Interested eligible firms and individuals who wish to be prequalified and registered under the project should submit profiles or proposals with all statutory and activity based documentary evidence to the address below:- Each submission should indicate the area of interest in the top right hand corner of the envelope.
Deadline For Submission: The deadline for the submission of proposal and company profile (hard copies only) is 4:00pm, 21st December 2020 and should be addressed to:
The State Project Coordinator
IFAD assited Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise- Niger Delta Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (DARDA) Premises, Along Asaba – Ibusa Expressway, Ibusa Delta State
Country: Nigeria
Telephone: 08033788820, 08134941730, 07063650424
Electronic mail address: lifenddelta@gmail.com, ashorocollins@yahoo.com, tony.ossai@life-nd.org.ng
