DEADLINE: 9TH NOVEMBER, 2024
SOKOTO STATE RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT (RAAMP)
REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF 38.5KM RURAL ROADS UPGRADING IN SOKOTO STATE PHASE 2 (LOT 1&2)
The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has received financing from the World Bank and on lent the financing to nineteen (19) participating States (Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger, Ogun, Oyo, Ondo, Kwara, Kogi, Katsina, Kano, Gombe, Ebonyi, Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Osun, Kaduna, Bauchi, Plateau and Ekiti States) 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 38.5 km Rural Road Upgrading in Sokoto State Phase2 (LOT 1&2)
This contract will be jointly financed by the International Development Association (IDA) and French Development Agency (AFD). Procurement process will be governed by the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations.
2. The Sokoto State Project Implementation Unit, Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Construction of 38.5km Cross Rural Roads Upgrading in Sokoto State Phase 2 (LOT 1&2) as follows;
| LOT | NO OF ROADS/LOT | DESCRIPTION OF LOT | LGA/LOCATION | BID SECURING DECLARATION | FINANCIAL CAPABILITY (NGN NAIRA) | AVERAGE ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION TURNOVER (NGN NAIRA) | SPECIFIC CONTRACT & CONTRACT MANAGEMENT) |
| 1. | 1 (ROAD) | CONSTRUCTION OF 29KM WAMAKKO – GWAMATSE – KUBODU – DANKALA RURAL ROAD UPGRADING IN SOKOTO STATE.NG-SOKOTO RAAMP-450812-CW-RFB/LOT 1 | WAMAKKO | N145 MILLION | N1.1BILLION | N6BILLION | 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF MINIMUM VALUE OF N3BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS |
| 2. | 1 (ROAD) | CONSTRUCTION OF 9.5KM GADA – ILA GARI – DUTSE – TABANI RURAL ROAD UPGRADING IN SOKOTO STATE.NG-SOKOTO RAAMP-450812-CW-RFB/LOT 2 | GADA | N43MILLION | N370MILLION | N3BILLION | 2 CONTRACTS EACH OF MINIMUM VALUE OF N2BILLION WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS |
Note: The projects involve Upgrading of Rural Roads in Sokoto State having a total length of 38.5km. 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.
Note: The project involves Upgrading of Rural Roads in Sokoto State having a total length of 38.5km. 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 18 months.
1. 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 eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
2. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the State Project Coordinator Sokoto 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.
3. 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 nonrefundable fee of Fifty Thousand Naira (NGN50,000.00) only. 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: Zenith Bank Plc
Account Name: Sokoto State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project Account Number: 1016019127
4. 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 Bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who chooses to attend at the address below on 19th November, 2024 by 12:00noon.
5. All Bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security” in the amounts indicated in the above table.
Lot No Bid Security Amount in Naira 1 145,000,000.00 2 43,000,000.00
6. 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.”
7. The address(es) referred to above is (are):
Sokoto State Rural Access Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP),
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU),
No. 9 Sama Road Sokoto,Sokoto State.
Tel: 08036067476, 08067870879
E-mail: sokoto-raamp@hotmail.com
State Project Coordinator
