Ogun State Rural Access And Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP)- Request For Bids For Implementation Of Backlog Maintenance/Rehabilitation Of 17.98km Rural Roads Phase 2 In Ogun State (Lots 1-2)

DEADLINE: 22ND NOVEMBER, 2024
OGUN STATE RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
RFB NO.: OG/ RAAMP/450634/CW/RFB/PHASE -2/LOT 1-2
RFB DESCRIPTION: IMPLEMENTATION OF BACKLOG MAINTENANCE/REHABILITATION OF 17.98KM RURAL ROADS PHASE 2 IN OGUN STATE (LOTS 1-2)
PROJECT: RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
EMPLOYER: OGUN 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 and French Development Agency (AFD) toward the cost of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) and on-lent the financing to nineteen participating state (Namely Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara, Ondo, Ogun, Oyo, Plateau, Sokoto, Niger, Gombe, Ekiti, Kaduna, Ebonyi and Osun) 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 Implementation of Backlog Maintenance/Rehabilitationof 17.98km Rural Roads Phase 2 in Ogun State. This contract will be financed by the International Development Association (IDA) and French Development Agency (AFD) and Ogun State Government. Procurement process will be governed by the World Banks Procurement Regulations.

2. The Ogun State Project Implementation Unit, Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Implementation of Backlog Maintenance/Rehabilitationof 17.98km Rural Roads Phase 2 in Ogun State grouped into 3lots as follows;

Note: The projects involve upgrading of an existing rural feeder road having a combined total length of 42.23km. The works include but not limited to; site clearance and earthwork, culvert and drains, 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 Ogun 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 non-refundable fee of One Hundred Thousand Naira (N100, 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: Access Bank Plc.
Account name: Ogun-RAAMP Operating Cost Account
Account number: 1534832684

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00noon on 22nd 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 22nd November 2024.

7. All bids must be accompanied by a duly authorized “Bid Securing Declaration” form as provided 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:
Ogun State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP),
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU),
Behind Block ‘D’ State Government Secretariat,
Oke Mosan Abeokuta. Ogun Stat, Nigeria.
For the attention: Engr. W.A. Adejumo
Title/Position: Project Coordinator
Tel: +2348033762397, +2348069417477
Email: ogun-raamp@outlook.com

SIGNED:
STATE PROJECT COORDINATOR