DEADLINE: 16TH JUNE, 2023
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (IFAD)
REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR THE SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF INPUTS TO FISHERY AND POULTRY VALUE CHAIN IN BAYELSA STATE
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
IFAD ASSISTED LIVELIHOOD IMPROVEMENT
FAMILY ENTERPRISE IN THE NIGER DELTA (LIFE-ND) PROJECT
BAYELSA STATE PROJECT COORDINATING OFFICE (SPCO)
IFAD LOAN NO.: 2000002120
The Federal government of Nigeria has received a loan of USD$60 million equivalent from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) toward the cost of the Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise Project- Niger Delta (LIFE-ND), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the procurement of Agricultural Inputs and related services under this program. Specifically, the project will undertake the procurement of the following Agro inputs, which will include delivery and distribution to designated beneficiaries in participating LGAs and Communities within the state:
| S/N | Description | Bid Security | Quantity | Bid Validity | Delivery Period | Delivery locations |
| 1 | Supply and Distribution of inputs (Juveniles and fish feeds) to Fishery value chain Beneficiaries in Bayelsa State. | Bid Security of N700,000.00 | 75,000.00 Juveniles 2,500 bags of fish feeds | 120 days | Within 14 days | 1.Sabagreia 2. Okoloba 3. Tombia 4. Okaka 5. Opolo/ Etebele 6. Akenfa |
| 2 | Supply and Distribution of inputs (Day-Old-Chicks and Poultry feeds) to poultry Value chain Beneficiaries in Bayelsa State. | Bid Security of N700,000.00 | 15,000 Day Old Chicks (DOC) 2,700 bags of poultry Feeds | 120 days | Within 14 days | 1.Imiringi 2.Imosu- (layers) 3.Yenigwe 4.Okutukutu 5.Okaka 6.Nedugo |
The project includes the following components:
(a) Enhancement of economic opportunities for rural youth and women which includes Support to Rural Agribusiness Incubation, Production and Marketing Infrastructure Support to Agribusinesses, Financial Inclusion support for Agric Business, Rural Institution Strengthening and Knowledge Management
(b) Program Management and Coordination.
All Procurements financed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will be conducted through the procedures as specified in the IFAD Procurement Guidelines 2010 and IFAD procurement Handbook and are open to all eligible bidders as defined in the guidelines.
(1) Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the State Project Coordinator, Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Project, and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below, between the hours of 10.00 am to 4.00pm Mondays to Fridays, except on public holidays.
(2) A complete set of Bidding Documents in English 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 N20,000.00 (Twenty Thousand Naira only). The method of payment will be by certified Bank Draft in Favour of IFAD assisted Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise Niger Delta (LIFE- ND) Project. The Bidding Documents can be collected by the representative of the Bidder on request.
(3) Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 10:00am local time on Friday 16 June, 2023. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ or representatives, who choose to attend at the address below on 16 June, 2023 at 10.00am local time. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security as stated in the table above in local currency.
(4) The address referred to above is:
Attn: The State Project Coordinator,
IFAD assisted Livelihood Improvement Family Enterprise – Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Project,
School to Land Premises,
Imiringi Road, Edepia, Yenagoa,
Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Tel: 08037897558
SIGNED:
MANAGEMENT
