DEADLINE: 12TH JANUARY, 2023
WOMEN FARMER ADVANCEMENT NETWORK (WOFAN)
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE SUPPLY OF AGRICULTURAL INPUTS, LABOR-SAVING EQUIPMENT AND ICT TOOLS
Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN) a non-governmental organization working towards the sustainable improvement in the quality of lives of the rural, hard to reach and less privileged populace, especially women and youths is co-funding and implementing the Integrated Community-led Network (ICON) Scale-up Project (ICON 2 Project), which includes funding from the MASTERCARD FOUNDATION to co-finance a number of interventions in the following 10 state and the FCT: Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)
The interventions include the provision of agricultural inputs, labor-saving equipment and ICT-based tools to groups and clusters formed by young smallholder farmers and processors over a period of three (3) years.
WOFAN invites sealed expression of interests from suitably qualified registered suppliers and vendors for the supply of the following for the first year of the project 2022-2023.
INPUTS
-300,000kg of Improved seeds (rice groundnut, Sorghum and Maize)
-24,000 50kg bags of NPK fertilizer
-18,000 50kg bags of Urea fertilizer
-6,000 liters of Atrazine
-6,000 liters of Vinash
-6,000 liters of Lambda Cyhalothrin
-6,000kg of Delsate
-6,000 liters of Orizo Plus
-6,000kg of Alflasafe
PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
-60 makeshift women centers processing convergence centers
-60 Micro Portable multi shelter and maize milling appliances
-120 fabricated stoves with chimney
-360 set fabricated Rice parboiler pots/burner base
-60 mini rice millers
-60 wet/dry grinders
-60 Water Sources for Centres/Water Tanks
-60 mini rice destoners
-60 hand operated version 2.0 modified briquette makets and residue carbonizers, with accessories
-60 hand held tillers
-60 hand held multi-crop harvesters
-60 hand held transplanters/fertilizer
-60 multi crop shelling machines
-60 Water/Irrigation Pumps
-Water/Irrigation Pumps
-120 set of personal protective equipment
ICT-BASED TOOLS
-600 Android Tablets
-600 Power banks
-60 GPS field Location and tracking tools
-60 Android Phones with Rice/Advise applications
-60 moisture meters
-10 portable wi-fi devices
- A bidder must be a legally registered individual company, private sector, Enterprise, organization or joint venture with good track record of similar deliverables of not less than 3 years experience.
- Bidders shall include evidence of such deliveries carried out related to food security engagements.
- The items shall be delivered to any/or all the states listed above.
- Payment shall be in accordance with the WOFAN’s Payment polices and in line with world best practices.
- The services provider, its contractors and their agents (whether declared or not), personnel, subcontractors, and sub-consultants shall observe the highest standard of ethics during the procurement and execution of the supplies
- Shortlisting of bids shall be done through WOFAN’s pre-qualification procedures, ONLY shortlisted bidder will be contacted to take the process forward.
Sealed Expression of Interest should be submitted to the address below not later than 11:00am, 12 January, 2023
Women Farmers Advancement Network (WOFAN)
345, Danbare Layout,
Opposite BUK New Site Gate,
Along Gwarzo Road, Kano, Nigeria
For Further enquiries contact teamwofan@gmail.com
Tel: 08093861739, 08054355122
E-mail: wofangroup@yahoo.com , teamwofan@gmail.com
