DEADLINE: 23RD FEBRUARY, 2023
LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY
LAGOS-BADAGRY EXPRESSWAY, P.M.B. 0001, LASU POST OFFICE, LAGOS.
WEBSITE: www.lasu.edu.ng
EMAIL: vc@lasu.edu.ng , registrar@lasu.edu.ng
INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION IN THE OPERATION OF A UNIVERSITY BOOKSHOP IN THE LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY, OJO CAMPUS
(1.0) BACKGROUND:
The Lagos State University was established in 1983. The main campus in Ojo has faculties of: Arts, Education, Law, Science, Communication and Media Studies, Management Sciences, and Social Sciences. Schools such as: Postgraduate School, School of Transport and Logistics, School of Part-time Programme, and School of Library, Archival and Information Science. The Campus is also a host to the following Centres: Centre for Environmental Science and Sustainable Development, Centre for Planning Studies, Centre for General Nigerian Studies and Africa Centre of Excellence for Innovative and Transformative STEM Education (ACEITSE).
The Lagos State University with staff and student population of close to thirty thousand is a haven for private investors. Similarly, one of the key facilities needed for maintaining a world class academic environment is a reputable Bookshop.
(2.0) Invitation for Expression of Interest:
In a bid to develop and make the Ojo Campus of the University more suitable for academic activities, the Lagos State University now invites applications from competent, reputable and qualified private companies to be pre-qualified to bid for the operation of the University Bookshop.
(3.0) Pre-qualification Requirement:
- Profile of applicant detailing name of company, evidence of registration with corporate affairs commission, main shareholders, the ownership structure, contact persons, office address, telephone numbers and valid email address.
- Evidence of successfully carrying out similar operations in the past five (5) years as well as the values of such operation(s) with respective evidence.
- Organisational structure of the company and resumes of key personnel including years of experience in a relevant area.
- Evidence of financial capability, support and line of credit from a reputable bank.
- Audited account for the last three years, if a limited liability company.
- Current Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three (3) years.
- A letter authorizing agents of the Lagos State University to verify claims made in the letter from the company.
(4.0) Method of Application:
Interested companies are required to pay a sum of Fifty Thousand Naira (N50,000:00) to LASU Ventures Limited WEMA bank account number 0123037507 and send the bank deposit slip along with their submission.
Interested bidders are also required to write a cover letter addressed to the Registrar boldly indicating the evidence of payment alongside the requested documents stated in section 3 of this advert.
(5.0) Enquires:
All enquires relating to the expression of interest should be delivered to the following email addresses: registrar@lasu.edu.ng and info.lasuventures@lasu.edu.ng
(6.0) Procedure for Submission of Application:
All completed applications must be submitted on or before 2:00p.m of the closing date in electronic format by email to registrar@lasu.edu.ng and info.ventures@lasu.edu.ng and hard copy in a sealed envelope containing one original, one photocopy as well as electronic version in a compact disc (CD) duly addressed.
EOI Submission for Management of Bookshop;
The Registrar,
Lagos State University, Ojo,
Lagos Badagry Expressway, Ojo,
PMB 0001, LASU Post Office, Ojo,
Lagos, Nigeria.
And delivered to:
Principal Assistant Registrar/ Secretary,
LASU Ventures Limited,
New Senate Building,
Lagos State University, Ojo,
Lagos, Nigeria.
(7.0) Closing date of application is Six (6) weeks from the date of this advertisement, (23 February, 2023)
SIGNED:
EMMANUEL A. FANU
REGISTRAR AND SECRETARY TO COUNCIL
