DEADLINE: 3RD AUGUST, 2023
JIGAWA STATE GOVERNMENT
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
DRILLING AND INSTALLATION OF 5 NO SOLAR POWERED BOREHOLES & ESTABLISHMENT OF 5NO. COMMUNITY NURSERIES IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS OF JIGAWA STATE
IDA: 70150
REF: JG-JIGAWA ACReSAL-338998-CW-RFB
REQUEST FOR BIDS (ONE-ENVELOP)
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
NAME OF PROJECT: NIGERIA AGRO-CLIMATIC RESILIENCE IN SEMI-ARID LANDSCAPES PROJECT (ACReSAL)
(A) BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received a Credit from International Development Association (IDA) towards cost of implementing of Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes project (ACReSAL) in the state from the World Bank and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards payments under the Contract for the Drilling and Installation of 5No Solar Powered Boreholes 8i Establishment of 5no Community Nurseries in Selected Local Government Area of Jigawa State.
The State Project Management Unit office- Nigeria Agro Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape’s Project (SPMU-ACReSAL) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for Drilling and Installation of 5no of Solar Power Borehole in Some selected local Government Area of Jigawa State.
(1) Bidding will be conducted through national competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” 2021 edition (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
(2) Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Jigawa State Project Management Unit – Nigeria Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project (ACRAeSAL) Management Project (SPMU-ACReSAL) bidding document
(3) During office hours of 9am to 5pm at the address given below excluding public holidays.
(4) The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of (N50,000.00) cash to obtain the document at the SPMU- Nigeria Agro Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project. The bidding document will be sent to the bidder by email or courier upon request at the cost of the bidder.
(5) Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 3 August, 2023. Electronic Bidding WILL NOT be permitted. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below:
(6) All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of N5.5M.
(7) Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.
(8) Qualification requirements include:
- Evidence of previous Works (done) Completed for the last 5 years.
- Provide evidence of the firm’s corporate registration in Nigeria or overseas.
- Audited Financial Statements for the last 5 years to demonstrate the financial capability of the Bidder in terms of Profitability and adequate working capital.
(9) Have a minimum of Two (2) similar works of at least N70M that have been satisfactorily or substantially completed as prime contractor between January 1, 2018 and the submission deadline. The qualifying contracts must be in solar water construction equipment or related to the assignment.
(10) Minimum average annual turnover of at least N630M in the last Five (5) years.
(11) Have liquidity and/or evidence of access to or availability of confirmed positive credit facilities of not less than N53M.
(12) The address(es) referred to above is (are):
YAHAYA MOHAMMED UBA
STATE PROJECT COORDINATOR
(SIGNED)
Jigawa State Project Management Unit
Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape Project (ACReSAL) Nigeria,
Address: JARDA Opposite SAHAD Store, Sani Abacha Way, Dutse, Jigawa State.
08065663174; 08067329143
jigawaacresal@gmail.com
