DEADLINE: 6TH NOVEMBER, 2025
KATSINA STATE
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY STUDIES, PROJECTS DESIGN AND PACKAGING OF BANKABLE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION PROJECTS

1. INTRODUCTION
The Katsina State Climate Change Secretariat is implementing a strategic initiative to build resilience and promote sustainable development across the State. As part of this effort, we are inviting reputable and qualified Consulting Firms to submit Technical and Financial Proposals for the comprehensive design and packaging of bankable projects focused on climate change adaptation and mitigation.

2. OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The overall objective of this consultancy is to strengthen Katsina State’s readiness for climate finance by designing a portfolio of 30 technically and financially viable projects. Specific objectives include:

  • Conducting feasibility assessments and pre-investment analyses across priority sectors.
  • Design, structure, and package 30 investor-ready bankable projects, categorised as follows:

a. 10 Mini projects (less than USD 3 million each)
b. 10 Medium projects (between USD 3 million and USD 9 million each)
c. 10 Mega projects (above USD 10 million each)

These projects will span multiple sectors—agriculture, renewable energy, circular economy, e-mobility, water management, ICT for climate solutions, and waste recycling—promoting resilience, decarbonisation, and inclusive green growth.

  • Developing financial and institutional models to support implementation.
  • Preparing project documentation for submission to funding entities such as the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Adaptation Fund (AF), Climate Investment Funds (CIF), and private sector partners.
  • Provide full advisory services throughout the project packaging cycle.

3. ELIGIBILITY AND PRE-QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Interested Consulting Firms must provide comprehensive information demonstrating that they are qualified and experienced to perform these services. The submission should include:

  • Evidence of Registration: Certificate of Incorporation with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), evidence of registration with the Katsina State Bureau for Public Procurement, and relevant professional bodies.
  • Company Profile: Including names and CVs of key professional staff, their qualifications, and relevant experience (CVs must be signed by the staff).
  • Verifiable Evidence of Experience:
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of proven experience in designing, developing, and packaging bankable climate change, environmental management, or green projects.
  • List of at least three (3) similar projects successfully executed in the last five (5) years for public or private sector clients, including contract values and client references.
  • Demonstrable experience in securing funding from international climate finance institutions (e.g., GCF, AF, World Bank, AfDB) is a mandatory requirement.
  • Financial Capacity: Audited financial statements or company tax clearance for the past three (3) years to demonstrate financial stability.
  • Technical Proposal: A detailed methodology and work plan for executing the assignment.
  • Financial Proposal: A separate sealed proposal indicating the total cost for the service in Naira, inclusive of all taxes and charges.

4. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
Five (5) hard copies of the Technical Proposal and one (1) hard copy of the Financial Proposal (each in separate sealed envelopes) clearly marked “TECHNICAL PROPOSAL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE CONSULTANCY” and “FINANCIAL PROPOSAL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE CONSULTANCY” respectively must be delivered to the address below not later than 12:00 Noon on [Thursday, 6th November, 2025].
The sealed envelopes should be placed in one larger envelope and addressed to:
The Special Adviser,
Katsina State Climate Change Secretariat,
Mamman Dee Block, EEC Complex,
IBB Way, Katsina, Katsina State.

5. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • This advertisement shall not be construed as a commitment on the part of the Katsina State Government, nor shall it entitle any submitting firm to claim any indemnity.
  • Only shortlisted firms will be invited for further engagement.
  • Late submissions will be rejected.

For further enquiries, please contact: [0810 805 2860 ] or Email Address: info@katsinaclimate.gov.ng

Signed:
Suleiman Sa’ad Ribadu
Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Katsina State on Climate change

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