DEADLINE: 29TH MARCH, 2021
CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES (CRS)
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR WATER FOR AGRICULTURE ACTIVITY IN ADAMAWA, BORNO AND YOBE (BAY) STATES
NCB NO.: CRS-WFA-NE-2021-02-001
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an International Non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons based on need, regardless of creed, ethnicity, or nationality. CRS is a global leader in agricultural livelihoods programming, and promotes resilience building in impoverished, disaster-affected, and climate change-impacted areas around the world. CRS re-established presence in Nigeria in 2000 and currently works in 32 of Nigeria’s 36 states, focusing on agriculture and livelihoods, health,and emergency programming.
USAID awarded an activity to Catholic Relief Services- Nigeria Country Program tentatively called WATER FOR AGRICULTUREThe award is a three-year activity which started on 15″ July 2019 with an end date of 14th July 2022.
The goal of this activity is to develop and implement interventions that will sustainably increase water availability and management towards increasing agricultural productivity in 8 LGAS of Adamawa, Borno, and Yobe states of Nigeria. This effort will contribute to CRS’ agriculture and livelihoods signature program area and ongoing efforts to promote resilience, recovery and development within the project target areas.
CRS now invites Bids from interested Bidders for the following construction activities:
ADAMAWA STATE
LOT NO. DESCRIPTION OF WORK LOCATION LOT A1 Construction / Rehabilitation of 10,000m3 capacity retention pond. Dalehi Community, Mayo-Belwa LGA, Adamawa State. LOT A2 Construction of 309,000m3 Earth Dam Kubaje community, Mayo-Belwa, Adamawa State. LOT A3 Construction of solar powered borehole with 45,000 Liters capacity steel overhead tank Kubaje community, Mayo-Belwa LGA, Adamawa State LOT A4 Construction of 104,000m3 capacity earth dam Kwakwara community, Gombi LGA, Adamawa State. LOT A5 Construction of irrigation scheme with canals Kwakwara community, Gambi LGA, Adamawa State. LOT A6 Construction of Irrigation scheme with canals over 35 Hectare of land Kubaje community, Mayo-Belwa LGA, Adamawa State. LOT A7 Construction of solar powered borehole with 45,000 Liters capacity steel overhead tank Guyaku community, Gombi LGA, Adamawa State
BORNO STATE
LOT NO. DESCRIPTION OF WORK LOCATION LOT B1 Construction of 50,012m3 capacity concrete dam Gussi community, Kwaya Kusar LGA, Borno State. LOT B2 Construction of 309,000m3 capacity earth dam Gwathubir community, Biu LGA, Borno State. LOT B3 Construction of solar powered borehole with 45,000 LITRE capacity steel
overhead tankGarubla community, Biu LGA, Adamawa state LOT B4 Construction of 114,097m3 capacity earth dam Zobi community, Kwaya Kusar LGA, Borno State LOT B5 Construction of 02,744m capacity earth dam Zobi community, Kwaya Kusar LGA, Borno State.
YOBE STATE
LOT NO. DESCRIPTION OF WORK LOCATION LOT C1 Re-Construction of 682,000m3 capacity retention pond Buduwa community, Jakusko LGA, Yobe State LOT C2 Re-Construction of 759, 000m3 capacity retention pond Duluram community, Jakusko LGA, Yobe State LOT C3 Re-Construction of 195,000m3 capacity retention pond Gamajam community, Jakusko LGA, Yobe State LOT C4 Re-Construction of 290,000m3 capacity retention pond Garbuwa community, Bursari LGA, Yobe State LOT C5 Re-Construction of 38,000m3 capacity retention pond Girgir community, Jakus ko LGA, Yobe State LOT C6 Re-Construction of 24,000m3 capacity retention pond Kurnawa community, Bursari LGA, Yobe State LOT C7 Re-Construction of 39,000m3 capacity retention pond Muguram community, Jakusko LGA, Yobe State LOT C8 Re-Construction of 02,000m3 capacity retention pond Ngeldeftuwa community, Jakusko LGA, Yobe State LOT C9 Re-Construction of 01,000m3 capacity retention pond Ngeljabi community, Bursari LGA, Yobe State LOT C10 Construction of Irrigation scheme with canal over 50 Hectares of land. Kigali community, Jakusko LGA, Yobe State
Bidding will be conducted by means of national competitive bidding procedures as specified in the Bidding Documents for Procurement of Contractor Services for the Construction and Rehabilitation of Water Infrastructure and Irrigation
schemes (the “Bidding Documents”),as approved by USAID.
The complete set of bidding documents are available for download at https://tinyurl.com/wfp-RFQ-link Interested Bidders should contact CRS at nigeriaprocurement@ers.org if they face any technical difficulties when downloading the bidding documents.
Once you have downloaded the complete bidding documents, interested Bidders MUST send the following details to tenders wfa.ngr1@crs.org to register your interest in this Tender and to receive any responses to clarification questions and/or updates to tender modifications, bid addendum, deadlines, bid opening date etc. Bidders who failed to confirm their interest will not be considered in the process.
I.Company Name of Bidder:
2. Valid Email Address:
3. Telephone Number:
4. Name of contact person
Bid Submission:
All bids must be submitted in hard copy with a scanned soft copy (PDF version only) in a flash disc in a sealed POLYETHYLENE TYPE ENVELOPE (Not a paper envelope) and addressed to:
CRS Nigeria Bid Review Committee for NCB No: CRS-WFA-NE-2021-02-001
CRS Yola Office, No 2, Off Galadima Aminu way
Opposite Police Officers Mess.jimeta Yola.Adamawa State
CRS Abuja Office.512Ahmadu BeloWay,
Behind NAF Conference Centre, Kado District Abuja
All completed Bids must be delivered by courier or hand-delivered to the above address on ar before 17:00 Nigeria time on the 29th of March 2021. Bids received after this deadline will be rejected When sending the bid via post, the bid should be placed in an outer polyethylene envelope that clearly states the following: “This envelope should only be opened by the evaluation committee.”
Complete guidance on the submission process and requirements is included in the Bidding documents.
Bids will be publicly opened online on To Be Decided (TBD). The meeting will be held on Microsoft Teams online meeting on a scheduled date and time, that will be communicated to only bidders that provided their information above.
All correspondence and submissions must have the RFQ number in the subject. Proposal conference will be as the need arises following received questions) TBD
This RFP does not obligate CRS to execute a subcontract nor does it commit CRS to pay any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of the proposals. Furthermore, CRS reserves the right to reject any and all offers, if such action is considered to be in the best interest of CRS.
