DEADLINE: 19TH NOVEMBER, 2024
ABIA STATE RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
CREDIT NO.: IDA 6519-NG
NATIONAL COMPETITIVE BIDDING DOCUMENT
CONSTRUCTION OF 91.22KM RURAL ROADS UPGRADING IN ABIA STATE
RFB NO.: NG ABIA- RAAMP 453698-CW RFB
RFB DESCRIPTION: CONSTRUCTION OF 91.22KM RURAL ROADS UPGRADING IN ABIA STATE (LOTS 1-5)
PROJECT: RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
EMPLOYER: ABIA STATE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
1. The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture And Food Security has received financing from the World Bank and the French Development Agency (AFD) 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 91.22km Rural Roads Upgrading in Abia State. This contract will be financed by the International Development Association (IDA). Procurement process will be governed by the World Banks Procurement Regulations.
2. The Abia State Project Implementation Unit, Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Construction of 91.22km Rural Roads Upgrading in Abia State grouped into 5 lots(1-5) as follows;
LOT NO OF ROADS/LOT DESCRIPTION OF LOT LGA/LOCATION BID SECURING DECLARATION FINANCIAL CAPABILITY (NGN NAIR) AVERAGE ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION TURNOVER (NGN NAIR) SPECIFIC CONTRACT & CONTRACT MANAGEMENT) 1. FOUR (4) ROADS:0103-006060103-006080103-006090110-00316 UPGRADING OF 15.65KM RURAL1OBINTO –ACHARA – OKPO – NKPORO – UTULI1UMEYE I – UMEYE II1OBINTO – ATANI ROAD2OKUGWE – NKWEBI ONWUWUNYANWU AROCHUKWU (1) BID SECURING DECLARATION N840 MILLION N7.5BILLION 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF N4.0BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS OHAFIA (2) 2. THREE (3) ROADS0104-006410117-006100117-00611 UPGRADING OF 10.26KM RURAL FEEDER ROADS AT1SEMEKE JUNCTION – AMARAUGBOGHU2OBA JUNCTION – UMUMADUAKO – UMUMEZIE2ORIE NGODO MARKET- OBINOHIA UMUDIM – LORNARA BENDE (1) BID SECURING DECLARATION N500MILLION N4.6BILLION 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF N2.4BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS UMUUNEOCHI (2) 3. SEVEN (7) ROADS0106-006270106-006280106-006290107-005970106-000820107-005990107-00074 UPGRADING OF 23.96KM RURAL FEEDER ROADS AT1AMORJI – NGBEDEALA – NTIGHA UMUKALU – MBAWSI1AMORJI MARKET RAOD – AMORJI JUNCTION1OGBAGBA JUNCTION – AMAUGBA2AMIYI NVOSI – OMETEGHI – UMUADANVOSI – OMUAPU ROAD2NBAWSI – AGBURUIKE – UMUOMAGHIUKWU2NKWO EBE – UMUNKO – UMUAKWU2UMUNKPEYI – ATOACHI – UMUARO IAIALANGWA NORTH (1) BID SECURING DECLARATION N1.2 BILLION N10.7BILLION 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF N5.7BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS IAIALANGWA SOUTH 4. SIX (6) ROADS0116-006400116-006420116-00643 UPGRADING OF 17.84KM RURAL FEEDER ROADS AT:1EZIAMA – AMIBO RING RD1AGALABA ISE – AHIAMORIE – UMUAMADI – AMALSUBI – UMUOKEREKE1APUMIRI – AVO – AMIBO EXPRESS2AGALABANO – UMUHU CENTRAL SCHOOL – EKEOBA1UMUAWOLI ROAD1OGBODIORILOKU – UMUCHICHE – MBARAUKWU UMUAHIA SOUTH (1) BID SECURING DECLARATION N900 MILLION N8.2BILLION 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF N4.4BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS UMUAHIA NORTH (2) 5. FOUR (40 ROADS0109-006020109-006030109-006000106-003960112-00619 UPGRADING OF 23.51KM RURAL FEEDER ROADS AT:1UMUARIAMA AHIABAUBI – NKWOELECHI1NKWO ELECHIUMUAGU UMUOROKWUOSUSUAMAUKWA ROAD1NKWO ELECHI MARKET UMUEME ROAD1UMUAGU OHURU AMAISII – OSAAUKWU – ITAMGWA1ASA UMUNKA – UMUGO – AMEYI OZA – OZATA – UGWAI ASA OBINGWA (1) BID SECURING DECLARATION N1.1 BILLION N10.5BILLION 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF N5.6BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS ugwunagbo (2)
Note: The projects involve upgrading of an existing rural feeder road having a total length of 91.22km. The works include but not limited to; site clearance, and earthwork, culverts and drains, pavement and surfacing as well as strict undertaking of social and environmental safeguard. The work is expected to be completed within 18months.
3. Bidding will be conducted through National Competitive Procurement Method using request of 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 Abia 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 accompanied with evidence of payment to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N150, 000.00) per lots. 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: United Bank for Africa
Account name: Abia State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project
Account number: 1021738879
6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00noon on 19th November 2024. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the bidder’s designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 12:00noon on 19th November 2024.
7. All bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Securing Declaration” in the form and text indicated in the Bidding Document.
8. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulation required the borrower to disclose information on the successful bidding’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 referred to above is:
Abia State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP),
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU),
No 11, Okpara Avenue, Umuahia, Abia State
Tel: +234(0)8037318947; +234(0)8033667090
Email: abiaraampspiu@yahoo.com
SIGNED:
ENGR. DONATUS CHIBUIHE CHINYERE
ACTING STATE PROJECT COORDINATOR
