DEADLINE: 15TH MAY, 2025
NIGER STATE LIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY AND RESILIENCE PROJECT (L-PRES)
CREDIT NO.: IDA 70570-NG
REQUEST FOR BIDS (RFB)
RFB NO.: NG NIGER L-PRES-475977-CW-RFB
RFB DESCRIPTION: UPGRADE OF WUYA, MINNA LIVESTOCK MARKETS IN NIGER STATE.
PROJECT: LIVESTOCK PRODUCTIVITY AND RESILIENCE PROJECT (L-PRES)
EMPLOYER: NIGER STATE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION UNIT
COUNTRY: NIGERIA

1. The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and food Security has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Project (L-PRES) and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Upgrade of wuya, Minna Livestock Markets in Niger State.
Procurement process will be governed by the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations.

2. The Niger State Project Implementation Unit, Livestock Productivity and Resilience Project (L-PRES) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the Above Listed activities in Niger State as follows;

NO OF ROADS/LOTDESCRIPTION OF LOTLGA/LOCATIONBID SECURITYFINANCIAL CAPABILITY (NGN NAIRA)AVERAGE ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION TURNOVER (NGN NAIRA)SPECIFIC CONTRACT & CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
LOT 1.Upgrade of Wuya livestock Market N/ANG120,054,052.05NGN816,367,557.002 Contracts each of N72,032,431.5 within the last five years
LOT 2.Upgrade of Minna livestock Market N/ANG95,446,530.25NG649,036,405.72 contract each of N57,267,918.15 within the last five years.

Note: The project involves strict undertaking of Social and Environmental Safeguard. 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-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 Niger State Livestock Productivity and Resilience project (L-PRES) 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 to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of One Hundred Thousand Naira (NGN100,000.00) 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
Account Name: Livestock Prod & Res Support Prj Bid
Account Number: 1229812951

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00noon on Thursday 15th May, 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 Thursday 15th May, 2025 by 12:00noon.

7. All Bids must be accompanied by a “Bid-Securing Declaration” in the amounts indicated in the above table.

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):
Niger State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Project (L-PRES),
State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU),
Plot 23 Yusuf Datti Road, F-layout Minna.
Tel: +2348039101151, +2348036461758
E-mail: nigerspiu@gmail.com, nigerspiu@yahoo.com

Signed:
Jiya Danladi Muhd
State Project Coordinator.