DEADLINE: 28TH APRIL, 2025
BAUCHI STATE MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND SPECIAL DUTIES
(RURAL ACCESS AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PROJECT – RAAMP)
NO 1, FATI MU’AZU LINK, OFF SAM NUJOMA ROAD, NEW GRA, BAUCHI, NIGERIA
EMAIL: bauchi-raamp@hotmail.com
SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE
RFB NO.: NG-BAUCHI RAAMP-481300-CW-RFB
RFB DESCRIPTION: IMPROVEMENT OF 3 NOS. AGROLOGISTICS CENTRES IN MARABAN LIMAN KATAGUM, GAMAWA, AND GADAR MAIWA ALCS IN BAUCHI STATE CONSISTING OF ONE PACKAGE OF 3 LOTS (LOTS 1, 2 & 3)
EMPLOYER: BAUCHI 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 toward the cost of Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Improvement of 3 Nos. Agrologistics Centres in Maraban Liman Katagum, Gamawa, and Gadar Maiwa ALCs in Bauchi State Consisting of One Package of 3 Lots (Lots 1, 2 & 3). This contract will be financed by the International Development Association (IDA). Procurement process will be governed by the World Bank’s procurement regulations.
2. The Bauchi State Project Implementation Unit, Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) now invites sealed bids from eligible Bidders for the Improvement of 3 Nos. Agrologistics Centres in Maraban Liman Katagum, Gamawa, and Gadar Maiwa ALCs in Bauchi State Consisting of One Package of 3 Lots (Lots 1, 2 & 3) as follows;
Lot Description of Lot LGA/Location Bid Securing Declaration Financial Capability (NGN) Average Annual Construction Turnover (NGN) Specific Construction & Contract Management 1 Improvement of 3 Nos. Agro-logistics Centres in Maraban Liman Katagum Bauchi Required 600.00 Million 5.0 Billion Bidder shall show with evidence two (2) similar contracts each with a minimum value of N3.00 Billion within the last 5 years OR Bidder shall show with Evidence one contract with a minimum value of NGN 6.00 Billion within the last 5 years 2 Improvement of 3 Nos. Agro-logistics Centres in Gamawa Gamawa Required 500.00 Million N4.00 Billion Bidder shall show with evidence two (2) similar contracts each with a minimum value of N2.00 Billion within the last 5 years OR Bidder shall show with Evidence one contract with a minimum value of NGN 4.00 Billion within the last 5 years 3 Improvement of 3 Nos. Agro-logistics Centres in Gadar Maiwa Ningi Required 1500.00 Million 4.00 Billion Bidder shall show with evidence two (2) similar contracts each with a minimum value of N2.00 Billion within the last 5 years OR Bidder shall show with Evidence one contract with a minimum value of NGN 4.00 Billion within the last 5 years
Note: The project involves upgrading of an existing prioritized rural Agrolistics Centres (markets) consisting of Upgrading/Construction works of buildings, market stalls, warehouses, abattoirs, perimeter walls, cold rooms, internal roads/Interlocks, solar street lights, solar-powered boreholes including civil structures and related infrastructure as well as strict undertaking of Social and Environmental Safeguards. The work is expected to be completed within 12 months.
3. 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 – Sixth 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, Bauchi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP), State Project Implementation (SPIU) and inspect the bidding document during office hours 0900 to 1600 to the address given below.
5. The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of One Hundred Thousand Naira (NGN100,000.00) only for the Package. 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: Fidelity Bank Plc
Account Name: Bauchi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project
Account No.: 5030121214
6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 11:00 noon on Monday, 28th April 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 chooses to attend at the address below on Monday, April 28th, 2025 by 11:00 am.
7. All Bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security Declaration”.
8. 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.
9. The address(es) referred to above is (are):
Bauchi State Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP),
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU),
No 1, Fati Mu’Azu Link Road,
Off Sam Nujoma Street,
New GRA, Bauchi,
Bauchi State
Tel: 080289229445, 07035105580
Email: Bauchi-raamp@hotmail.com
Signed:
State Project Coordinator
