DEADLINE: 10TH AUGUST, 2021
KANO STATE AGRO PROCESSING, PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT AND LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT SUPPORT (APPEALS) PROJECT
REQUEST FOR BIDS (RFB)
IFB NO. KN/APPEALS/WORKS/AC/RFB/01/2021
CREDIT NO. 53339-NG
RE-ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AGGREGATION AND COTTAGE PROCESSING CENTERS IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA
(1) This Request for Bid follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for the Agro- Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project which appeared in “Development Business issue no, WB 3108-756/09 and “This Day” Newspaper of September 3rd 2019, and addendum to the IFB of March, 2021.
(2) The Kano State Government through the Federal Government of Nigeria has received a credit from the International Development Association (herein referred to as IDA) towards the cost of Agro- Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to eligible payments under the contracts for Construction of Aggregation and Cottage Processing Centers in Kano State.
(3) The Kano State Agro- Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project is now inviting sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Construction of Aggregation and Cottage Processing Centers in Kano State as described below:
| LOT | NAME OF SITE | LOCATION IN LOCAL GOVT. AREA | NUMBER | VALUE CHAIN | TYPE OF STRUCTURE | BID SECURITY AMOUNT (N) |
| AGGREGATION PROCESSING CENTERS | ||||||
| 2 | Jarman Baka | Bunkure | 1 | Rice | Aggregation | 1,485,543.87 |
| 3 | Sundu | Rogo | 1 | Tomato | Aggregation | 1,485,543.87 |
| 4 | Darki | Wudil | 1 | Rice | Aggregation | 1,485,543.87 |
| 6 | Alkamawa | Bunkure | 1 | Wheat | Aggregation | 1,485,543.87 |
| 7 | Balare | Ajingi | 1 | Rice/Wheat | Aggregation Centre | 1,485,543.87 |
| 8 | Karfi | Kura | 1 | Rice | AggregationCentre | 1,485,543.87 |
| 10 | Chiromawa | Garun Malam | 1 | Rice | AggregationCentre | 1,485,543.87 |
| 11 | Bichi – Badume | Bichi | 1 | Rice | Aggregation Centre | 1,485,543.87 |
| COTTAGE PROCESSING CENTERS | ||||||
| 13 | Yankaba Market Nasarawa | Nasarawa | 1 | Tomato | CottageProcessing | 1,873,222.68 |
| 14 | Bagwai | Bagwai | 1 | Rice | Cottage Processing | 1,873,222.68 |
| 15 | Dawanau | Dawakin Tofa | 1 | Wheat/Rice | CottageProcessing | 1,873,222.68 |
(4) Bidding will be conducted through the Request for Bids (RFB) procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Participatory Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and is open to all bidders from eligible Source Countries as defined in the Guidelines.
(5) Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding document at the Kano State Agro- Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project at the address given below from 1000hrs to 1600hrs, Monday to Friday.
(6) Qualifications requirement include:
(1) Average annual financial amount of construction work over the last 5 years as follows:
Lots A 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 11 13 14 15 AVERAGE ANNUAL TURNOVER (N) AGGREGATION N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 N198,072,517.24 COTTAGE N249,763,024.12 N249,763,024.12 N249,763,024.12
(ii) Experience as prime contractor in the carrying out at least two projects of similar nature and complexity equivalent to the works over the last 5 years (to comply with this requirement, the work cited should be at least 90% complete)
(iii) Availability (own, lease, hire, etc) of the essential equipment as listed in the Bidding Data Sheet
(iv) A Contract Manager with 10 years’ experience in construction works of an equivalent nature and volume including not less than 7 years as Contract Manager and;
(v) Liquid assets net requirement for each lot is as listed below:
Lots AGGREGATION 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 11 13 14 15 LIQUIDASSETS(N) N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 N24,759,064.66 COTTAGE N31,220,378.02 N31,220,378.02 N31,220,378.02
(7) A complete set of Bidding Document 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 Twenty-Five Thousand Naira (N25,000.00) or its equivalent in any freely convertible currency per Lot. The method of payment will be by cash or bank draft in favor of Kano State Agro- Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project. The document will be collected by bidder’s representative on request.
(8) Bids must be delivered to the above office on or before 12.00 Noon on Wednesday 10 August, 2021 and must be accompanied by a bid security in the amount stated in the table in paragraph 3 above. Late bids will be rejected.
(9) Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend on Wednesday 10 August, 2021 by 12.00 Noon, at the address below:
Kano State Agro Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project,
KNARDA Ultra Modem Conference Hall,
KNARDA Office Complex,
Km 9 Hadejia Road,
Yankaba, Kano- Nigeria
E-Mail: knstateappeals@gmail.com
08034517481, 07088827543
