KANO STATE GOVERNMENT
KANO STATE WATER BOARD PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR WORK LOT 3: LOT 3 CONTRACT WORKS FOR WATER SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION NETWORK IN KANO STATE

GENERAL INFORMATION
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
STATE/CITY: KANO STATE/ GREATER KANO
NOTICE/CONTRACT NUMBER: 2022 – 03/KNSWB/AFD CNG 1054/WC/LOT 3
PUBLICATION DATE: TUESDAY, 24TH MAY, 2022
DEADLINE (LOCAL TIME): 12NOON
AGENCY: AGENCE FRANÇAISE DE DÉVELOPPEMENT (AFD)
BUYER: NIGERIA-KANO STATE-KANO STATE WATER BOARD

Eligibility of Bidders: The Kano State Water Board (here in after called “client”) has received funds from Agence Française de Développement (“AFD”) toward the cost of the 3rd National Urban Water Sector Reform Project in Kano State and it intends to apply part of the funds to payments under the contract for “Lot 3 Contract Works for Water Supply Distribution Network in Kano State” (Contract No. 2022 – 03/KnSWB/AFD CNG 1054/ WC/Lot 3).

The Employer intends to prequalify firms for Works Package 3: Lot 3 Contract Works for Water Supply Distribution Network in Kano State which comprise the following:

a. Rehabilitation and densification of the tertiary network through the replacement of 41,000 service connections, the completion of 12,500 new domestic connections, and the installation of meters on all connections.
b. Rehabilitation and restructuring of the network including the replacement of approximately 24.5 km of pipelines of the primary network and 27 km of the secondary network

A detailed Description of the scope of Works is in the Prequalification Document It is expected that invitations for bid will be made in June 2022.

The main prequalification criteria area the following:

  • Company’s Status of Registration in the client’s country.
  • Nationality and Eligibility as per AFD and EIB requirements;
  • No termination of a contract as a result of Applicant’s default in the past five (5) years;
  • Not under suspension from bidding by the Employer based on execution of a Bid Securing Declaration;
  • Pending litigation shall in total not represent more than one hundred percent (100%) of the Applicant’s net worth and shall be treated as resolved against the Applicant;
  • Financial capabilities:
    o access to financial means sufficient to meet the construction cash flow requirements estimated as five million Euros (2,833,200 Euro):
    o meet the cash flow requirements on works currently in progress and for future contract commitments;
    o current soundness of the Applicant’s financial position;
    o Minimum average Annual Turnover of twenty million Euros (25,000,000 Euros), for the last five (5) years
  • General Construction experience related to works under this lot for at least the last five (5) years,
  • Specific experience: The applicant should demonstrate pipeline construction experience for primary/secondary distribution network:
  • Completion of two similar contracts with a value of 12 million Euros each in last 7 years
  • Design and build and construction works and commissioning of large water supply system including pumping stations, civil structures and related assets.

The full criteria are available in the Pre-qualification documents. The pre-qualification document can be purchased at the below address by paying Euros 50 or the sum of Thirty thousand naira (N30,000.00) in local currency

Original Language: English

CONTACT INFORMATION
Address: Engr. Ibrahim Usman Dederi
Kano State Water Board
No. 675, Kofar Nassarawa, Kano
Engr. Abdul Azeez Umar
Office Complex Kano, Nigeria
Office hours: 10 am to 4 pm local time
Telephone: 08036053316
E-mail: dederiiu@gmail.com