DEADLINE: 16TH & 23RD JUNE, 2025
NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE AGENCY (NBSA)
PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD AVENUE GWARIMPA, ABUJA
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE EXECUTION OF PROJECTS FOR 2025 BUDGET OF NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE AGENCY (NBSA)
1. INTRODUCTION
The Federal Government of Nigeria has allocated funds to the National Blood Service Agency (NBSA), an Agency of the Federal Ministry of Health, in the 2025 Appropriation Act for the financial year 2025 for the procurement of Goods, Works and Services for the execution of its policies, programmes, and projects towards achieving the mandate of the Commission.
In compliance with the Public Procurement Act, 2007 as regards procurement of Goods, Works and Services, NBSA invites interested and qualified bidders for the procurement of the following under listed Projects in 2025 Appropriation:
2. PROJECT DESCRIPTION
| S/N | Projects / Item Description | Lot No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROCUREMENT OF ONE UNIT OF SUV FOR NBSA HEADQUARTER, ABUJA. | NBSA/A1 |
| 2 | PURCHASE OF TWO DOUBLE CABIN PICKUP FOR NBSA STATE OFFICES | NBSA/A2 |
| 3 | PROCUREMENT OF MEDICATIONS AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO DABAI BAYAWA BATAGARAWA AND SAFANA CHARANCHI LGA KATSINA STATE. | NBSA/A3 – A4 |
| 4 | CONSTRUCTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTERS AT DABAI BAYAWA BATAGARAWA AND SAFANA CHARANCHI LGA KATSINA STATE. | NBSA/B1 – B2 |
| 5 | CONSULTANT / SUPERVISION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTER AT DABAI BAYAWA BATAGARAWA & SAFANA CHARANCHI LGA KATSINA STATE. | NBSA/C1 |
| 6 | SENSITIZATION / AWARENESS ON RURAL WOMEN OF HEALTH AND MEDICAL OUTREACH AT TORO FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY BAUCHI STATE | NBSA/C2 |
| 7 | MEDICAL OUTREACH TO ISA, SABON BIRNI AND ILELA LGA IN SOKOTO DISTRICT, SOKOTO STATE | NBSA/C3 |
| 8 | MEDICAL OUTREACH TO SOKOTO EAST LOCAL GOVT, SOKOTO STATE | NBSA/C4 |
| 9 | FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH AT SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SOKOTO STATE | NBSA/C5 |
| 10 | SENSITIZATION / AWARENESS PROGRAM ON BLOOD DONATION SAMPLING, BANK ETC IN AHOADA RIVERS STATE. | NBSA/C6 |
| 11 | SENSITIZATION / AWARENESS CREATION ON BLOOD DONATION IN AMAC, ABUJA. | NBSA/C7 |
| 12 | SENSITIZATION AND FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH, INCLUDING MEDICAL EXAMINATION, SUPPLY OF MEDICATION IN RURAL COMMUNITIES AT OKABA AND AJOBE, KOGI STATE | NBSA/C8 |
(x) Evidence of current premises Registration with Pharmacists Council of Nigeria for Supply of Drugs;
(xi) Only Companies included in the National Automotive design and Development Council’s approved list of local manufacturers of vehicles or their authorised representatives should bid for vehicles (LOT:NBSA/A1 -A2)
(xii) A Sworn Affidavit: that none of the Directors has been convicted in any Country for any criminal offence relating to fraud or financial impropriety or criminal misrepresentation or falsification of facts relating to any matter; and disclosing whether or not any officer of relevant committees of the National Blood Service Agency or Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present Director, Shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder and confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in all particulars.
(xiii) Detailed Company’s profile with Curriculum Vitae of key Officers/Professional Personnel including photocopies of relevant Professional/Technical Certificates/Qualifications: at least 3 COREN(1 Civil, 1 Mechanical & 1 Electrical), 1 QSRBN, 1 ARCON, 1 CORBON (for Works);
(xiv) Verifiable documentary evidence of at least three (3) similar jobs executed in the last five (5) years including Letters of Award, Valuation Certificates, Job Completion Certificates and photographs of the projects. Only jobs that are similar in nature (i.e type of goods supplied, nature of the works or services carried out) shall be considered.
(xv) Consultancy Services: Evidence of Firm’s current registration with relevant regulatory professional body(ies) such QSRBN, ARCON, CORBON, COREN, etc.;
Note: All documents for submission must be transmitted with a COVERING/FORWARDING letter under the Company/Firm’s Letter Head paper bearing amongst others, the Registration Number (RC) as issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Contact Address, GSM Number, and e-mail address. The Letter Head Paper must bear the Name and Nationalities of the Directors of the Company at the bottom of the page, duly signed by the authorised officer of the firm.
4. COLLECTION OF BID DOCUMENTS (GOODS & WORKS)
Interested companies are to collect Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) from Procurement Unit of NATIONAL BLOOD SERVICE AGENCY, HEADQUARTER, PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD AVENUE (HAFSAT MOHD WAY) GWARIMPA, Abuja upon presentation of receipt of a non-refundable tender fee of Ten Thousand Naira (#10,000.00) per lot, paid into the National Blood Service Agency’s Remita account in any commercial bank as detailed below.
- Log on to Remita platform via www.remita.net;
- Click on payment for Federal Government of Nigeria and State TSA;
- Click on Federal Government of Nigeria;
- For the name of MDA, Type National Blood Transfusion Service, option will appear, select the one with this number: 3000002095 (National Blood Transfusion Service);
- GIFMISS Code: 1000296800
- Then under name of services/purpose select Tender Fees;
- Under description, type what you are paying for;
- Payee full name should be the Name of Company, not individual’s name.
Bring the print out together with the copies of the Bank Teller with stamp of the Bank on it to the Central Pay Office (CPO) of the Agency’s Headquarter at Plot 621, 37 Road 3rd Avenue (Hafsat Mohd Way), Gwarimpa, Abuja, to collect receipt which would be used to obtain bid document at Procurement Unit. Firms interested in Lots NBSA/C1 to NBSA/C8 will not pay at this stage until after shortlisting.
5. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (LOT: NBSA/C1 to NBSA/C8)
Interested consultant shall submit one (1) original copy and one (1) photocopy of their Expression of Interest (EoI) document with the Appropriate Project Title and relevant Lot Number, Name of company, address, and valid contact phone number behind the envelop and addressed to; The Director General, National Blood Service Agency, PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD Avenue (Hafsat Mohd Way) Gwarimpa, Abuja.
All EoI Documents should be dropped in the tender box provided at the NBSA Procurement Unit, PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD AVENUE (HAFSAT MOHD WAY) GWARIMPA, ABUJA.
Closing date and time of submission EoI is 12:00 noon 16th June, 2025.
LATE SUBMISSION WILL BE RETURNED UN-OPENED
6. SUBMISSION OF BID DOCUMENTS (GOODS & WORKS)
Prospective companies are to submit bid for each of the Lot desired, the completed Technical and Financial bids, packaged separately in sealed envelopes and clearly marked as “Technical Bid” and “Financial Bid”. Thereafter, put the two sealed envelopes together in a bigger sealed envelope marked with the Appropriate Project Title and relevant Lot Number, Name of company, address, and valid contact phone number behind. All the envelopes must carry the name and phone number of the contractor for ease of identification. The Technical and Financial bid envelopes are to be sealed in the bigger third envelope and addressed to: The Director General, National Blood Service Agency, PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD AVENUE (HAFSAT MOHD WAY) GWARIMPA, ABUJA.
All completed sealed bids should be submitted in the tender box provided at the NBSA Procurement Unit, PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD AVENUE GWARIMPA, ABUJA before the closing date for submission, on the OPENING DAY before closing hour of 12.00noon on Monday 23rd June, 2025.
LATE SUBMISSION WILL BE RETURNED UN-OPENED.
OPENING TIME TABLE
S/N LOT NUMBERS SUBMISSION DEADLINE EOI/TECHNICAL BID OPENING 1 NBSA/C1 to NBSA/C8 16th June, 2025 at 12:00noon 16th June, 2025 at 12:00noon 2 NBSA/A1 TO NBSA/A4 & NBSA/B1 TO NBSA/B2 23rd June, 2025 at 12:00noon 23rd June, 2025 at 12:00noon
Note: Bidders should ensure that they properly complete the Tender submission checklist with the Tender Office in the procurement unit.
7. OPENING OF EOI DOCUMENTS & TECHNICAL BIDS
The EOI and Technical bids will be opened immediately after the deadline for submission in accordance with the TIME TABLE herein stated above at the NBSA Headquarter Office, PLOT 621, 37 ROAD, 3RD AVENUE (HAFSAT MOHD WAY) GWARIMPA, ABUJA, while the financial bids will be kept un-opened. Please ensure that you sign the bid submission register at the point of submission as NBSA will not be held liable for misplaced or wrongly submitted bids.
8. IMPORTANT INFORMATION
a. All submission must be in English language and signed by an official authorised by the bidder;
b. No company should bid for more than two (2) Lots.
c. The NBSA is not under any obligation to accept the lowest bid;
d. The documents should be arranged in the order listed at 3 above and clearly separated by dividers;
e. The standard means of communication between the Procurement Unit and all bidders shall be in writing, all bidders are therefore advised to ensure that functional email & physical address accompany their bids;
f. Companies with poor record of performance at NBSA need not apply;
g. All CAC, TAX Certificates and PENCOM shall be referred to Corporate Affairs Commission, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), National Pension Commission, Security Agencies and other relevant bodies for VERIFICATION;
h. Any bidder who fails to comply with the above stated instructions will automatically be disqualified;
i. Goods &Works: Only pre-qualified bidders at the technical evaluation will be contacted at a later date for financial bids opening, while financial bids of un-successful bidders will be returned un-opened;
j. LotNBSA/C1 to NBSA/C8: Only shortlisted consultants will be invited at a later date for collection of Request for Proposals; This notice shall not be construed to be a commitment on the part of the Agency to award any form of contract to any respondent nor shall it entitle any organisation to claim any indemnity from the Agency;
k. NBSA is not bound to pre-qualify/shortlist any applicant and reserves the right to annul the Procurement process at any time without incurring any liability in accordance with Section 28 of the Public Procurement Act, 2007.
Signed
NBSA Management
