DEADLINE: 6TH OCTOBER, 2021
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
TARABA STATE INCLUSIVE BASIC SERVICE DELIVERY AND LIVELIHOOD EMPOWERMENT INTEGRATE PROGRAM
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI) FOR SUPERVISION, QUALITY ASSURANCE, AND MONITORING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION WORK (CONSULTING SERVICES-FIRMS)
LOAN NO: 2000200000701
PROJECT ID NO: P-NG-100-001
REF NO: TR-IBSIP/2019/PMT/CS/9

(1) BACKGROUND
The Federal Republic of Nigeria (hereinafter called “Borrower”) has received financing from the African Development Bank in the form of a “loan” toward the cost of the Inclusive Basic Service Delivery and Livelihood Empowerment Integrated Project (IBSDLEIP). Taraba State Programme Implementing Unit (PIU) beneficiary of the loan intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this loan to eligible payments under a contract for Supervision Consultancy Services of the construction works in the State.

(2) OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The objective of the assignment is to put in place a robust system for quality management of all works contracts under this programme in line with the design and technical specifications to ensure there is value for money. This assignment is equally meant to strengthen the Capacity of government Staff in construction and contract management and to review design and other related documents from time to time.

(3) SCOPE OF WORK
This assignment shall cover supervision, quality assurance, and certification of all works done under this programme for the year 2021 – 2022 in the selected locations. The duration of the assignment is Twelve (12) Months and expected to commence in November 2021. The following works are expected to be supervised:

(a) Construction of sanitation and town hall facilities in 3 Model Schools, 3 Model Public Health Centres? (PHCs) and 3 Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centers covering

(B) Construction/Upgrade of 3 Model Primary Schools in three communities of Kuma in Sardauna LGA, Uji in Takum LGA, Bandawa in Karim Lamido LGA.

(C) Rehabilitation/upgrade of 3 PHCs in the three communities of Mang in Sardauna LGA Liji in Takum LGA, Wuro Musa in Jalingo.

(D) Reconstruction/Rehabilitation of 2 TVET Centres at Jalingo LGA and 1 in Gashaka LGA.

( E) Construction of a block of three classrooms and one Nutritional complex at health Technology Takum

(4) The Taraba State Programme Implementation Unit (SPIU) now invited consulting firms to submit Expression of Interest (EOI) in providing supervision services for the above works.

Interested Consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the assignment by (1) describing assignments of similar nature and scope in years; (ii) providing information on experience of the firm in the supervision of infrastructure projects in similar nature; and (iii) Indicating availability of appropriate skills/expertise among the consultant’s staff including; Project Manager Resident Engineers, Senior Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Quantity Surveyor, Consultants are to provide the following information:

(i) A full company profile, with all details (Address, contact person, Phone numbers, e-mail)

(ii) General Organisation capability and resources (staffing, years of experience)

(iii) Evidence of company executed relevant assignments

Consultants may constitute joint-ventures to enhance their chances of qualification.

(5) Eligibility criteria, the establishment of the shortlist, and the selection procedure shall be in accordance with the Bank’s “Procurement Policy for Bank Funded Operations” dated October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at

http://www.afdb.org/en/projects-and-operations/procurement/new-procurement-policy/

(6) Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address stated below during office hours 09:00-16:00 (WCA Time)

(7) The Consultant shall submit One (1) Original and Three (3) copies of Expressions of Interest (EOI) with a soft copy on a CD and must be delivered to the address below by 6 October 2021 at 12.00noon.

The Programme Coordinator
Taraba State Government of Nigeria Inclusive Basic Service Delivery and Livelihood Empowerment Integrated Programme (IBSDLEIP)
Adjacent Ministry of Water resources, FGGC Road Jalingo, Taraba State
Email: tarabaafd@gmail.com

SIGNED
PROGRAMME COORDINATOR.