DEADLINE: 24TH NOVEMBER, 2021
ENUGU STATE AGRO PROCESSING, PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT AND LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT SUPPORT (APPEALS) PROJECT
REQUEST FOR BIDS (RFB) RFB No. ENS/APPEALSAGC/RFB/2021/01/02
CREDIT No. 53339- NG
CONSTRUCTION OF AGGREGATION AND COTTAGE PROCESSING CENTRES FOR APPEALS PROJECT IN ENUGU 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 3 September, 2019.
(2) The Enugu State Government through the Federal Government of Nigeria has receive 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 Centres in Enugu State.
(3) The Enugu 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 Centres in Enugu State as described below:
| LOT | NAME OF SITE | LOCATION IN LOCAL GOVT. AREA | NUMBER | VALUE CHAIN | TYPE OF STRUCTURE | BIDSECURITY AMOUNT (N) |
| 1 | Orba(i) | Udenu | 1 | Cashew | AggregationCentro | 1,045,907.88 |
| 2 | Eha-Amufu | Isi-Uzo | 1 | Rice | AggregationCentre | 1,045,907.88 |
| 3 | Aguobuowa (i) | Ezeagu | 1 | Cashew | AggregationCentro | 1,045,907.88 |
| 4 | Adani (i) | Uzo-Uwani | 1 | Rice | AggregationCentro | 1,045,907.88 |
| 5 | Uduma (i) | Aninri | 1 | Rice | AggregationCentre | 1,019,441.66 |
| 6 | Nara | Nkau-East | 1 | Rice | ProcessingCentre | 1,019,441.66 |
| 7 | Akwari | Nsukka | 1 | Cashew | ProcessingCentre | 1,019,441.66 |
| 8 | Udi | Udi | 1 | Cashew | ProcessingCentre | 827,100.40 |
| 9 | Adani (ii) | Uzo-Uwani | 1 | Rice | ProcessingCentre | 912,822.74 |
| 10 | Uduma(ii) | Aninri | 1 | Rice | ProcessingCentre | 912,822.74 |
| 11 | Aguobuowa(ii) | Ezeagu | 1 | Cashew | ProcessingCentre | 912,822.74 |
| 12 | Orba (ii) | Udenu | 1 | Cashew | ProcessingCenter | 842,120.90 |
| 13 | Ikpa | Nsukka | 1 | Poultry | ProcessingCenter | 842,120.90 |
| 14 | Amechi | Enugu-South | 1 | Poultry | ProcessingCenter | 827,100.40 |
| 15 | 9th Mile Ngwo | Udi | 1 | Poultry | ProcessingCenter | 827,100.40 |
(4) Bidding will be conducted through the Request for Bids (RFB) procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement of Civil Works 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 Enugu State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project at the address given below from 10:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.
(6) Qualifications requirement include:
(i) Average annual financial amount of construction work over the last 3 years (2018, 2019 & 2020) as follows:
Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Average Annual Turn Over (N) N139, 454, 383. 60 N139, 454, 383. 60 N139, 454, 383. 60 N139, 454, 383. 60 N135, 925, 554. 20 N135, 925, 554. 20 N135, 925, 554. 20 N135, 925, 554. 20 N121, 709, 698. 00 N121, 709, 698. 00 N121, 709, 698. 00 N112, 282, 786. 80 N112, 282, 786. 80 N110, 280, 053. 20 N110, 280, 053. 20
(ii) Experience as prime contractor in carrying out at least three 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 of 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Liquid Assets (N) N17, 431, 797. 95 N17, 431, 797. 95 N17, 431, 797. 95 N17, 431, 797. 95 N16, 990, 694. 28 N16, 990, 694. 28 N16, 990, 694. 28 N13, 785,006. 65 N13, 785,006. 65 N13, 785,006. 65 N13, 785,006. 65 N14, 035,348. 35 N14, 035,348. 35 N13, 785,006. 65 N13, 785,006. 65
(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) for the first lot and 15,000.00 each for any additional lot or its equivalent in any freely convertible currency.
The method of payment will be by cash or bank draft in favor of Enugu State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project. The document will be collected by bidder’s representative on request.
(8) Bid must be delivered to the above office on or before 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, 24 November, 2021 and 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 24 November, 2021 by 12:00 Noon, at the address below: Enugu State Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project, No. 11/13 Ubosi Street, Behind Fire Service Station, New Haven, Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria. E-mail: enuguappeals@gmail.com Tel: 08188999777, 07011113106, 07065828373
