DEADLINE: 21ST JUNE, 2024
AKWA IBOM STATE RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
CREDIT NO.: 6519-NG
REQUEST FOR BIDS (RFB) FOR PROCUREMENT OF WORKS FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT OF 3 NOS AGRO LOGISTICS CENTERS (ALCs) (LOT 1-3) IN AKWA IBOM STATE
CONTRACT NO.: NG-AKWA IBOM RAAMP-280438-CW-RFB
ISSUANCE OF ADDENDUM 1 AND EXTENSION OF BID CLOSING/OPENING DATE FROM FRIDAY MAY 17 TO FRIDAY JUNE 21, 2024
1. The general public is hereby notified of the issuance of Addendum 1 to the specific procurement notice (SPN) and the issued bidding document for the above activity; earlier published on the following newspapers on Monday April 22, 2024.
i. The Punch, Monday April 22, 2024, Vol 49, No 23,220 (page 20)
ii. The Daily Sun , Monday April 22, 2024, vol 20, No. 5478 (page 30)
iii. The Sensor, Monday April 22, 2024 Vol. vii, No 222 (page 13)
2. The public is requested to refer to the above publications on the mentioned dates and note that, this addendum amends certain sections of the issued bidding document and ONLY affect paragraph 6 and 7 of the earlier published Specific Procurement Notice (SPN) on the above mentioned dates. All other paragraphs remain unchanged.
3. Bids MUST now be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00 noon on Friday, June 21, 2024. Electronic bidding will not be permitted and late bids will be rejected.
4. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the Bidders designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below at 12:00 noon on Friday June 21, 2024.
5. Copies of the Addendum 1 will be issued to all the bidders who had already purchased the bidding document, including other bidders who may still indicate interest in the bidding process.
6. The inconveniences caused by this extension of the bid submission/closing deadline to the bidders, as a result of the Addendum 1 issuance is hereby regretted.
7. By this extension, interested eligible bidders can still purchase the bidding document upon the submission of a written application accompanied with an evidence of payment to the address below and upon payment will be direct deposit to the specified account below.
Bank name: zenith bank plc.
Account name: AKS RAAMP (Counterpart fund)
Account number: 1015135480
8. All bids must be accompanies by a bid security which Must be accompanied by a bid security which MUST be a bank guarantee in the in the following amount:
Lot 1 – NGN 32 million, lot 2 – NGN 32million, lot 3 – NGN 33 million
9. The address(es) referred to above is
Akwa Ibom State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP)
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU)
2nd floor, plot 7, G Line, Ewet Housing Estate Uyo- Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Telephone: +2348036670372,
E-mail: akwaibom-raamp@outlook.com
Signed
GIDEON C. AKPAN
Project Coordinator
