DEADLINE: 15TH FEBRUARY, 2025
RIVERS STATE

NIGERIA IMPROVED CHILD SURVIVAL PROGRAM FOR HUMAN CAPITAL MPA (P167156)
REQUEST FOR BIDS (RFB)
PROCUREMENT OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE 135 SELECTED PUBLIC HEALTH CENTERS (PHCS) IN RIVERS STATE OF NIGERIA

INTRODUCTION:
The Federal Government of Nigeria, on behalf of the Rivers State Government has received a Credit from the World Bank towards the cost of improving the utilization and quality of immunization plus and malaria services in selected states of the federation and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards the payments for the Procurement of Medical Equipment for the 135 Selected Public Health Centers (PHCS) in Rivers State.

The Rivers State Government, through the Project Implementation Unit now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Procurement of Medical Equipment for the 135 Selected Public Health Centers (PHCS) in Rivers State as detailed below.

Bid DocumentContract DescriptionContract NumberBid Security
1Procurement of Medical Equipment for the 135 Primary Health Care Facilities in Rivers StateRS/IMPACT/ME/01/02/202514,175,000.00
2Procurement of Ultra-Sound Scan, 2KVA UPS, USS Trolley and PrintersRS/IMPACT/ME/A/01/01/20257,000,000.00

This is a single package but will be awarded on lot basis. Only 1 Lot will be awarded to a successful bidder.

BIDDING PROCEDURES:
Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedures as specified in the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulation. In addition, please refer to paragraphs 3.14 to 3.17 in the “Procurement Regulation” on the Conflict of Interest.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENT TO BID

  • Must be registered with Corporate Affairs Commission

Must possess:

  • Current Tax Clearance (i.e. that for 2021, 2022, and 2023)
  • Audited accounts statement for 2021, 2022 and 2023 etc.
  • Evidence of possessing Manufacturer Authorization

INVITATION:
Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information in writing from State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU), through the Program Manager (PM) or Email: siyeoforidede@yahoo.com and may also inspect the bidding documents during office hours between 9.00a.m. – 4.00 p.m., Monday – Friday at Room 25 third Floor, State Ministry of Health, State Secretariat, Moscow Road Old GRA Port Harcourt.

PAYMENT FOR BIDDING DOCUMENTS:
A complete set of bidding documents 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 non-refundable fee of Fifty Thousand Naira (N50,000.00) each the package of the purchase of Medical Equipment and Ultra-Sound Scan. The method of payment will be by Bank Draft issued in favour of Project Manger, Rivers State IMPACT PROJECT (IMMUNIZATION).

BID SUBMISSION AND OPENING:
Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 10:00a.m. on 24th February, 2025. 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 choose to attend at the address below by 10.00a.m. on 15th February, 2025

The address referred to above is: Room 25, 3rd Floor, State Ministry of Health, State Secretariat, Moscow Road Old GRA Port Harcourt

The Project Manager, Dr. DedeSiyeofori,
I/C Procurement Officers Patricia Amabipi-Kalio
Telephone: 07087660050; 08023162276
Email: siyeoforidede@yahoo.com; patriciau24@gmail.com