DEADLINE: 25TH APRIL, 2024
BAUCHI STATE MINISTRY FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND SPECIAL DUTIES
(RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT – RAAMP)
No 1, FATI MU’AZU LINK, OFF SAM NUJOMA ROAD, NEW GRA, BAUCHI, NIGERIA
EMAIL: Bauchi-raamp@hotmail.com
RFB NO.: NG-BAUCHI RAAMP-395806-CW-RFBRFB
DESCRIPTION: UPGRADING OF 115km RURAL ROADS IN BAUCHI STATE (LOTS 1-5)
PROJECT: RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
EMPLOYER: BAUCHI STATE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT
COUNTRY: NIGERIA

1. The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Construction of 115km Rural Roads Upgrading in Bauchi State. This contract will be financed by the International Development Association (IDA). Procurement process will be governed by the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations.

2. The Bauchi State Project Implementation Unit, Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the Construction of 115km Rural Roads Upgrading in Bauchi State grouped into 5 lots as follows;

LOTNO OF ROADS/ LOTDESCRIPTION OF LOTLGA /LOCATIONBID SECURITYFINANCIAL CAPABILITY (NGN NAIRA)AVERAGE ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION TURNOVER (NGN NAIRA)

calculated as total certified payments received for contracts in progress and/or completed within the last 3 years		SPECIFIC CONTRACT & CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
11Upgrading of 30.33km Charachara – Ragwam Magwanshi – Lafiya in Katagum LGA of Bauchi State- Lot 1Katagum LGAN54 MillionN450 MillionN8.57 Billion2 Contracts each of N2.9 Billion within the last five years
21Upgrading of 25.80km Mainamaji Badara Kuka Pali Road in Alkaleri LGA of Bauchi State- Lot 2Alkaleri LGAN52 MillionN400 MillionN7.30 Billion2 Contracts each of N2.7 Billion within the last five years
31Upgrading of 18.88km Akuyam Gwaram – Hardawa Rural Road in Misau LGA of Bauchi State- Lot 3Misau LGAN50 MillionN380 MillionN6.26 Billion2 Contracts each of N2.0 Billion within the last five years
41Upgrading of 15.00km Durum Nahuta Rural Road- Lot 4Bauchi LGAN50 MillionN320 MillionN4.87 Billion2 Contracts each of N2.0 Billion within the last five years
51Upgrading of 25.00km Garin Gami – Gadai – Madufa Rural Road- Lot 5Zaki LGAN52 MillionN430 MillionN8.12 Billion2 Contracts each of N2.7 Billion within the last five years

Note: The project involves upgrading of an existing rural feeder road having a combined total length of 115km. The works include but not limited to; Site clearance and Earthwork, Culverts and Drains, Pavement and Surfacing (2-coat surface dressing) as well as strict undertaking of Social and Environmental Safeguards. The work is expected to be completed within 18 months.

3. Bidding will be conducted through National Competitive procurement method using Request for Bids (RFB) document as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers- Procurement in Investment Projects Financing” November, 2020-Fourth Edition (“Procurement Regulations”), and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the State Project Coordinator, Bauchi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP), State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU) and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0900 to 1600 at the address given below.

5. The bidding document in English Language may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of Fifty Thousand Naira (NGN50,000.00) only per Lot. The method of payment will be direct deposit to the specified account below. The document will be made available at the address given below;

Bank Name: Fidelity Bank Plc

Account Name: Bauchi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project

Account Number: 5030121214

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00noon on Thursday, April 25, 2024. 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 on Thursday, April 25, 2024 by 12:00 noon.

7. All Bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security” in the amounts indicated in the above table.

8. 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.”

9. The address(es) referred to above is (are):

Bauchi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP),
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU),
No. 1 Fati Muazu Link Road, Off Sam Nujoma Street,New GRA, Bauchi,
Bauchi State.
Tel: 08029229445, 08033211103
E-mail: bauchi-raamp@hotmail.com

Signed:
State Project Coordinator

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