DEADLINE: 12TH FEBRUARY, 2023
BANYAN GLOBAL
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR PROJECTS EXECUTION

BACKGROUND
Banyan Global is the prime recipient of the USAID-funded Nigeria Health Workforce Management (HWM) Activity Task Order No. 72062020F00009. Bayan Global through her affiliate BG Laurel International Services Nigeria Ltd/Gte is currently implementing the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Health Workforce Management (HWM) Activity, a five-year task order to support the establishment of a cost-effective, well trained, and motivated health workforce, particularly in targeted rural and remote areas of Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kebbi, and Sokoto States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

In compliance with procurement best practices, BG Laurel International Services Nigeria Ltd/Gte is calling for Expression of Interest (EOI) from interested, competent and qualified, duly established companies in Abuja-FCT, Bauchi, Ebonyi, Kebbi and Sokoto to participate in the prequalification exercise.

BG Laurel International Services Nigeria Ltd/Gte will be engaging eligible vendors within the categories of services listed below, to be on the Organizations vendor database and have contract within a period of a year with them. These vendors will provide goods and services to support the HWM Activity on and as when required during the stated period.

Reference NumberCATEGORY A: SUPPLY OF GOODS
HMW/01/2023Supply of general stationery: A4 paper, pens/pencils, glue, folders, notepads, cello tape, masking tapes, Sellotape, markers, sticky notes, staplers/staple pins, scissors, tonners, paper clips, name tags, face mask, hand sanitizers, flip charts,office pins, arch lever files, highlighters, punching machines, calculators, pin removers, binder clips, white boards, notice boards, etc
HMW/02/2023Supply of office supplies/consumables e.g., cleaning items, tea items, provisions, milk, Lipton teas, coffee, decaffeinated and caffeinated coffee, sugar, water, dish wash, sponges, kitchen towels, tissue paper, plates, soup bowls, cutlery, glass cup, mugs, trash cans, box tissues, kitchentissues, disposable cups, drinking glasses
HMW/03/2023Supply and maintenance of photocopiers, scanners, computers, printers, Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), laptops, software, toners, and accessories.
HMW/04/2023Supply of branded items and promotional materials: tea shirts, placards, banners etc.
HMW/05/2023Supply of office furniture and fixtures: office tables, office chairs, cabinets, etc
CATEGORY B: PROVISION OF SERVICES
HMW/06/2023Provision of catering services
HMW/07/2023Provision of air travel, reservations and ticketing services
HMW/08/2023Repair and maintenance of audio-visual equipment, video, and telephones
HMW/09/2023Provision of courier and mail delivery services
HMW/10/2023Provision of hotel accommodation and conference facilities
HMW/11/2023Provision of printing and publishing services (visibility materials, book, newsletters, roll up banners, backdrop banners, etc.)
HMW/12/2023Provision of cleaning and fumigation services
HMW/13/2023Provision of facility maintenance services (E.g., plumbing, electrical and structural repairs, supply, installation, and maintenance of fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and related accessories, etc)
HMW/14/2023Vehicle repairs and maintenance (Eg. Preventive and corrective repairs, parts replacements, etc)
HMW/15/2023Provision of general insurance services (group life insurance, property insurance, health insurance)
HMW/16/2023Repair and Maintenance of generators (E.g., preventive and corrective repairs, parts replacements, etc)
HMW/17/2023Provision of car hire services

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE AND INSTRUCTIONS
A company cannot express interest in more than two (2) categories. A PDF copy in one document of the EOIs documents should be sent to hwmprocurement@banyanglobal.com using the reference number, category and state of operation as the subject of the mail. Example: “HMW/01/2023 Category A- supply of stationary, Abuja”. All category with full documentation and requirement that will make it eligible.

ELIGIBILITY AND SELECTION CRITERIA MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

No.RequirementScore
1.Certified Copy of Certificate of Registration/Incorporation.MANDATORY
2.Valid Tax Compliance Certificate.MANDATORY
3.Air Travel Firms must be registered with International Air Travel Association (IATA) and any other relevant bodies.MANDATORY
4.Transport Hire Firms, Taxis, etc. must attach evidence of having taken all the necessary insurance covers.MANDATORY
5.Outside Catering services – Bidders to avail a certificate of health for handling.MANDATORY
6.Evidence Of physical Registered office– Please attach utilitybill e.g., Electricity/Water bill etc. or tenancy agreements with the name of the firm.MANDATORY
7.Financial statement for the last three months in the name of the firm i.e. (October 2022 – December 2022)MANDATORY
8.A minimum of three reference letters from current clients i.e. For the period 2019 – 2022.MANDATORY
9.Letterhead with individual name or business nameMANDATORY
10.Tax identification NumberMANDATORY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • BG Laurel International Services Nigeria Ltd/Gte is Value Added Tax (VAT) exempted but deducts withholding tax (WHT) in compliance with relevant Nigeria Tax Laws.
  • For clarification on any aspect of this expression of interest advertisement, please send an email to hwmprocurement@banyanglobal.comhaving “QUESTIONS” as the subject of the email.
  • As part of the prequalification process, BG Laurel International Services Nigeria Ltd/Gte may visit the location(s) of prospecting suppliers to assess their physical presence, capacity, and capability.
  • Only successful pre-qualified suppliers would be invited to participate in BG Laurel International Services Nigeria Ltd/Gte routine Request for Quotation (RFQ) or Request for Proposals (RFP).

SECTION E: DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
All expression of interest document must be delivered on or before 5.00pm local time on 12th of February 2023.