DEADLINE: 8TH NOVEMBER, 2023
CROSS RIVER STATE
STATE UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION BOARD (SUBEB)
120 MURTALA MOHAMMED HIGHWAY CALABAR
INVITATION TO TENDER

INTRODUCTION
The CROSS RIVER STATE Universal Basic Education (SUBEB) in compliance with the provisions of the Public Procurement Acts, 2007 intends to undertake the execution of the under-listed projects under the 2023 UBE/SUBEB MATCHING GRANT. To this end, reputable and competent contractors with good track record of performance and experience are invited to tender for the under-listed projects.

2023 SUBEB/UBEC INTERVENTION PROJECTS – COMPETITIVE BIDDING

S/NOACTIVITYLOCATIONS
Lot 1Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt P/S Adiabo,  Odukpani LGA
Lot 2Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. P/S Mbacoco, Calabar Municipality LGA
Lot 3Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. P/S Ikot-Udongo, Akpabuyo LGA
Lot 4Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockCommunity P/S Ibogo, Biase LGA
Lot 5Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Patrick P/S Odukpani Central ward Adiabo Ikot out ibuot, odukpani LGA
Lot 6Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockItakanor Migrant Science and Technical school Edaga, Abi LGA
Lot 7Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Gregory Primary school Agbokim waterfall, Etung, LGA
Lot 8Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Michael Primary School Ogunde, Obubra LGA
Lot 9Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Anthony primary school Ogurude, obubra
Lot 10Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Govt technical and Science College efut-idonda, odukpani LGA
Lot  11Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. Prmary School Agoi Ekpo, yakurr LGA
Lot 12Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockChrist the king primary school odajie, ogoja LGA
Lot 13Construction of 1No. 2 Classroom blockGovt. primary school adiabo-ikot ukpe, odukpani LGA
Lot 14Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Columbia Primary school Idum-Mbube, Ogoja LGA
Lot 15Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockCommunity Secondary school Afrike, Bekwarra LGA
Lot 16Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. Primary School Ugbakoko, Obaniliku LGA
Lot 17Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. pius primary school ibong, obudu LGA
Lot 18Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockSt. Mary’s Primary school abarage, Ikom LGA
Lot 19Construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockCommunity primary school walango inyango, yala, LGA
Lot 20construction of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. Primary School Ukwutia, Obudu LGA
Lot 21Construction of 1NO. 2 classroom bloc with toilet/children bedroomGovt Primary School Ekorinim, Cal-Municipality LGA
Lot 22Construction of 1NO. 2 classroom bloc with toilet/children bedroomPrimary school CRIN Ajassor, Etung LGA
Lot 23Construction of 1NO. 2 classroom bloc with toilet/children bedroomPCN Primary school nde 3 Comers, Ikom LGA
Lot 24Construction of 1NO. 2 classroom bloc with toilet/children bedroomSt. Vincent Migrant Primary School Agba-Osokom, Boki LGA
Lot 25Construction of 1NO. 2 classroom bloc with toilet/children bedroomApostolic primary school, Ekorim Yakurr LGA
Lot 26Rehabilitation of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. Primary school, ikot-essien, Creek Town, Odukpani LGAs
Lot 27Rehabilitation of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. Primary School Atu, Calabar South LGA
Lot 28Rehabilitation of 1No. 4 Classroom blockGovt. Primary School, Ikot-Udongo, Eneyo North, Akpabuyo LGA
Lot 29Rehabilitation of 1No. 4 Classroom block (difficult terrain)Govt. primary school Okurikang, Odukpani LGA
Lot 30Rehabilitation of 1No. 3Classroom blockCommunity Primary, Itigi, Abi LAG
Lot 31Rehabilitation of 1No. 3 Classroom blockGovt. primary school, Ikot-Esu Creek, Odukpani LGA
Lot 32Rehabilitation of 1no 5 classroom block with officePCN Primary School, Eganga, Ikom LGA
Lot 33Rehabilitation of 1 No 4 classroom block with officeCKC Primary school, Yala Nkum-Okambe, Obubra LGA
Lot 34Rehabilitation of 1No 3 classrooms with offices (difficult terrain)St. peter’s primary schoolm Akwurinyim Bekwerra LGA
Lot 35Rehabilitation of 1No 4 classroom blockCommunity Primary school, Ijama-Okpoma, Yala LGA
Lot 36Rehabilitation of 1No 4 classroom blockGovt. Primary School, Etan-Eki West, Odukpani LGA
Lot 37Rehabilitation of 1No 4 classroom blockSt. Peter’s Primary Ibe-Quarters, Akamkpe LGA
Lot 38Rehabilitation of 1No 3 classrooms block with 2 no officesGovt.  Primary School, Ekang, Akamkpe LGA
Lot 39Rehabilitation of 1No 4 classroom blockGovt. Migrant Science and Technical college, Odajie-Mbube, Ogoja LGA
Lot 40Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeDuke town presbytarian Primary School Eyamba street, Calabar-South LGA
Lot 41Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeGovt. Primary School Biase LGA
Lot 42Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeGovt. Primary School Obutong, Bakkassi LGA
Lot 43Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeSt. Patrick’s Primary school Odukpani central ward, Adiabo Ikot-Out Ibuot, Odukpai LGA
Lot 44Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeSt.  Anthony Primary School Ajassor, Etung LGA
Lot 45Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeGovt. Primary School Busanfong, Obaniliku LGA
Lot 46Construction of 1No. Motorized boreholeSt. Matthew Primary School Imajie, Yala LGA
Lot 47Supply of 7322 no plastic tables and chairs for JSS/primary to the three senatorial district (north, central and south) across the state. The colour of chairs shall be royal blue and table royal blue/white, with 5 years warranty against discoloration and fadingCross River North, Central and South
Lot 48Supply of 930 No set of plastic chairs and round tables (43/52/56cm) for ECCDE classes to the three senatorial district (north, Central and south) across the state. A set made of plastic 1No round plastic table and 5No. Plastic chairs. The colour of chairs shall be royal blue and table white/blue, 5 years warranty against discoloration and fading, table/chairs for 2-3 years of age.Cross River North, Central and South

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
i. A signed letter of application for each of the lots applied for
ii. Evidence of Incorporation in Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
iii. Current Tax Clearance Certificate, (that is , expiring on 31/12/2022)
iv. Evidence of Industrial Training Fund (ITF) current registration.
v. Evidence of PENCOM registration (that is , expiring on 31/12/2022)
vi. Evidence of registration with Financial reporting Council of Nigeria
vii. Immediate past three years audited accounts of the company (2019, 2020 and 2021) or statement of Affairs
viii. Certificate of Registration with Due Process and Price Intelligence Bureau, Calabar as a contractor (that is , expiring on 31/12/2022)
ix. Evidence of remittance of Value Added Tax (VAT)and TIN
x. Evidence of key professional staff with relevant experiences and registration with professional bodies (attach curriculum vitae and certificates)
xi. Affidavit that no SUBEB staff is a director and that all information given with respect to this advert are true
xii. Evidence of financial capability and availability of bank support
xiii. A sworn affidavit that none of directors of the company has been convicted for a criminal offence including fraud or financial impropriety
xiv. All certificates used for this bidding exercise should be in colored photocopies

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Verifiable documentary evidence of similar jobs successfully executed within the last five year. Such evidence shall be in form of valid letters of award of contract. Contract agreement and completion or certificates or interim payment certificates where such jobs are still in progress. Proven integrity of performed projects is an added advantage.

Verifiable evidence of availability through ownership and or leasehold of appropriate equipment/machinery to be deployed for the execution of the project.

PUBLICATION OF TENDER RESULTS/INVITATION TO BID
The prequalified list of companies shall be published on the Notice Board of the State Universal Basic Education Board within (2) weeks after the close of pre-qualification.

MODE OF SUBMISSION/DEADLINE OF APPLICATION
Two copies of the application for tender are to be submitted in sealed envelopes measuring 29.5cm x 36.5cm marked “Pre-qualification” at the top right corner according to the LOT(s) specified above and addressed to:

The Executive Chairman
State Universal Basic Education Highway
PMB 1165
Calabar, Cross River State

The application must reach the PRS Department; block 2 on or before the 8th November, 2023. The register for the receipt of application will close at 12:00 noon of the day under reference. While the opening of pre-qualification application will commence same day at 12:30pm.

PLEASE NOTE THAT:

  • All documents submitted will be verified with the appropriate issuing agencies to ascertain their authenticity;
  • SUBEB, Calabar is not bound/obliged to shortlist any contractor or to award the contract to any contractor or agent
  • SUBEB reserves the right to reject any bid any time without any liabilities and assigning any reason thereof
  • Bidders who have worked for SUBEB, Calabar and have history of poor performance, abandonment, termination and/or prolonged contract execution period need NOT APPLY
  • This advertisement shall not entitle pre-qualified companies to make any claims whatsoever and/or seek any indemnity from SUBEB by virtue of such companies having been qualified
  • All cost incurred in responding to this advert and pre-qualifying for the projects shall be borne solely by the bidders
  • SUBEB will not enter any form of correspondence with contractors
  • The Board is not obliged to accept lowest or any tender
  • Submissions must be accompanied with a sworn affidavit indicating that all documents submitted are genuine and verifiable
  • This advertisement shall not be construed as a commitment on the part of SUBEB to award contract to any bidder
  • Companies or their representatives, civil societies, NGOS, EFCC, ICPC, Professional Bodies and the general public are by this Publication invited to witness the bid opening exercise
  • Interested companies should submit bound documents duly signed, paginated and separated by dividers and arranged in orderly outline hereunto
  • Only pre-qualified respondents will be invited to submit financial bids
  • Adherence to instructions in the Bid documents is mandatory.

Signed
Director Procurement
Executive Chairman
Cross River SUBEB