DEADLINE: 27TH NOVEMBER, 2024
KANO STATE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES-FIRMS SELECTION)
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
NAME OF PROJECT: AGRO-CLIMATIC RESILIENCE IN SEMI-ARID LANDSCAPES (ACRESAL)
CONTRACT TITLE: BULBULA/GAYAWA EROSION CONTROL SITES IN NASSARAWA/UNGOGO LGAS KANO STATE
CREDIT NO.: IDA-70150
RFB NO.: NG-KANO STATE ACRESAL-425395-CS-CQS

The Federal Republic of Nigeria has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Agro-climatic resilience in semi-arid landscapes (ACReSAL) project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for engagement of consulting firm for the supervision of bulbula/gayawa erosion control site in Kano state.

The consulting services (“the services”) include supervision of contracts for the control of gully erosion at bulbula/gayawa in ungogo/nassarawa LGAs of Kano state. The duration of the assignment is two years which is expected start in January 2025.

The detailed terms of reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website link: www.kanoacresal.org/publications

The Kano state ministry of environment and climate change now invites eligible consulting firms (“consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consulting firms should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services.

The short-listing criteria are:

  • Evidence showing the fields of specialty of the firm and years in business (consulting firms profile/brochures)
  • Evidence showing the technical and managerial capabilities of the firm description of similar assignments
  • Key experts will not be evaluated at the short-listing stage

The attention of interested consultants is drawn to section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “procurement regulations for IPF borrowers”
July 2016, revised November 2017 and august 2018 and fifth edition, September, 2023 (“procurement regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.

Consulting firms may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and strictly liable for the entire contract, if selected.

A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the consultants qualifications-based selection (CQS) method set out in the World Bank procurement regulations

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 9:00am to 5:00pm local time via the e-mail address given below.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person or by e-mail) on or before 27th November, 2024 12:00 noon.

The project coordinator
Dr. Dahiru Muhammad hashim
State project coordinator
State project management unit
Kano state ministry of environment and climate change
Agro-climatic resilience in semi-arid landscapes (ACReSAL) project
No. 229 kofar kansakali old WRECA office behind goron dutse hills, Kano state
Telephone: 08038086270, 08023301875
E-mail: kanoacresal@gmail.com