DEADLINE: 29TH JUNE, 2026
INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION PANEL (IAP)
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF LABOUR, PRODUCTIVITY & EMPLOYMENT
FUTURE VIEW PLAZA, CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, ABUJA
INVITATION TO TENDER/EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR THE EXECUTION OF 2026 CAPITAL AND ZONAL PROJECTS
(1) INTRODUCTION
The Federal Government of Nigeria has made provisions in the 2026 budgetary allocation of Industrial Arbitration Panel (IAP), to execute both capital and Zonal intervention projects to benefit good people of Nigeria.
Accordingly, in compliance with the requirements of the Public Procurement Act 2007 and Extant Regulations of Federal Government on Procurement of Goods, Works and Services, the PANEL wishes to invite Tenders from suitable and qualified Contractors/Suppliers and Consultants/Service Providers with proven experience to undertake the under listed Projects:
(2.0) SCOPE OF GOODS/WORKS/SERVICES
CATEGORY A: GOODS
S/N LOT NO. PROJECT DESCRIPTION 1 G/001 Procurement of tricycles for youth empowerment across Yobe East Senatorial District 2 G/002 Procurement of Motorcycles, Sewing Machines and Grinding Machines for Youth empowerment across Yobe East Senatorial District 3 G/003 Provision and development of various empowerment equipment for artisans, market women, youth and skill workers in selected Communities of the Federation (1-10) 4 G/004 School support, market women support programs and provision of special funds to selected higher institutions in a Southern State of Nigeria (Lot A-B) 5 G/005 Purchase and supply of farm implements, agrochemicals, fertilizers, seedling inputs for animal husbandry in selected community of Kogi State 6 G/006 Empowerment of youths and women with motorcycle, sewing machine, grinders in selected community of Kogi East Senatorial District 7 G/007 Provisions and supply of grains in women and widows across Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency 8 G/008 Distribution of empowerment materials for artisans in Lagos Mainland Federal Constituency 9 G/009 Supply of empowerment items to artisans in Industrial Area communities of Mushin I Federal Constituency 10 G/010 Supply of garri processing machine to youth and women in Ojokoro in Ifako Ijaiye Federal Constituency, Lagos State 11 G/011 Supply of agricultural grains to communities in Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency I, Rivers State 12 G/012 Agricultural support for women farmers in Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency, Cross River State 13 G/013 Supply of food items to the people of Birnin Kudu/Buji, Jigawa Federal Constituency, Jigawa State 14 G/014 Supply of educational materials such as desks and chairs in Azuabiye in Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency I 15 G/015 Supply of educational materials such as desks and chairs in Abuloma community in Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency I 16 G/016 Supply of educational materials such as desks and chairs in Nkpogu community in Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency I 17 G/017 Supply of rice grains to various communities in Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency I 18 G/018 Construction of Traditional/community Quarters in Obaji/Odejo Federal Constituency, Benue State 19 G/019 Provision and distribution of blood pressure toolkits, screening and lifestyle training for rural dwellers in various communities in Abia State (multiple lots) 20 G/020 Provision and distribution of musical/cultural equipment to churches in Bende LGA, Abia State (multiple lots) 21 G/021 Provision and distribution of mosquito nets and malaria prevention training in rural communities in South-East Nigeria (multiple lots) 22 G/022 Provision of economic relief items for empowerment across constituency in Kogi State (multiple lots) 23 G/023 Supply of relevant tools/equipment for various artisans across all wards of Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency, Kogi State 24 G/024 Provision of agricultural produce to women and youth in Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency, Kogi State 25 G/025 Provision and distribution of educational materials to selected schools in Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro community, Kogi State 26 G/026 Provision of buses and mini buses for mass transit in selected communities of South-West Zone (Batch I, A-F) 27 G/027 Provision of welding equipment, grinding machines and vulcanizing machines to empower youths and women in establishing small businesses in Southern States (Batch I, A-B) 28 G/028 Purchase and distribution of grains to displaced persons in Kogi State 29 G/029 Supply of empowerment materials for vulnerable youths in Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency, Kogi State 30 G/030 Provision of items to youths and women in Ogugu, Olamaboro Local Government, Kogi State 31 G/031 Empowerment of youths with salon kits in 5 Local Government Areas of Edo Central Senatorial District, Edo State 32 G/032 Procurement of motor cars, tricycles and motorcycles for youth empowerment across Yobe East senatorial district 33 G/Z33 Supply and installation of solar powered lights in schools and places of worship in various communities in Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency, Zamfara State 34 G/Z34 Purchase of operational vehicles for Calabar Municipal/Odukpani Federal Constituency, Cross River State 35 G/Z35 Empowerment of youths and women in Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye communities of Mushin I Federal Constituency, Lagos State 36 G/Z36 Supply of empowerment materials to entrepreneurs in Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye communities of Mushin I Federal Constituency, Lagos State
CATEGORY B: WORKS
S/N LOT NO. PROJECT DESCRIPTION 1 W/001 Supply and installation of 500KVA transformer in Offa-Oyun and Ifelodun LGAs of Kwara South Senatorial District, Kwara State 2 W/002 Construction of blocks of 3 classrooms at selected locations in South Senatorial, Kwara State 3 W/003 Supply of transformers to some selected communities in Ogori 4 W/004 Supply of all-in-one solar street lights, Bayelsa State 5 W/005 Construction of community career development centre, community vigilante security building and community security tower at Amerin and City Centre, Ilemono, Oyun LGA, Kwara State 6 W/006 Construction of Oke Maika Phase 2 livestock market warehouse for agricultural enhancement, Oke Maika, Oyun LGA, Kwara State 7 W/007 Construction of internal access road and new palace road, Oyun LGA, Kwara State 8 W/008 Procurement and installation of 500KVA/300KVA transformer across Ilemono and environs, Kwara State 9 W/009 Construction of Amerin bypass road, bridge rehabilitation including all-in-one solar street lights, Ilemono, Kwara State 10 W/010 Construction of Arolu road – Alaya road, Oyun LGA, Kwara State 11 W/011 Construction and installation of transmission lines for transformer projects for energy improvement in Ilemono, Kwara State 12 W/012 Construction of internal access road, royal drive and township hall road, Ilemono, Kwara State 13 W/013 Procurement and installation of medical equipment and other accessories for primary health care at Gaa Romi/Court, Ilemono, Kwara State 14 W/014 Procurement and installation of all-in-one solar street lights across Amerin, Igbofonjo, Ilemono and environs, Kwara State 15 W/015 Provision of vehicles, replacement of old streetlights and installation of new (solar) streetlights across Afijio, Atiba, Oyo East and Oyo West Federal Constituency 16 W/016 Replacement of old streetlights with new (solar) streetlights across Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency, Oyo State 17 W/017 Rehabilitation of block of classrooms and provision of desks and benches at majeolate primary school, Mushin I Federal Constituency, Lagos State 18 W/018 Grading of farmstead and rural roads in Ado/Irepodun Federal Constituency, Ekiti State 19 W/019 Supply and installation of solar street lights, Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency, Rivers State 20 W/020 Supply of transformers, Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency, Rivers State 21 W/021 Provision of rural transformation infrastructure to support agricultural value chain in Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State 22 W/022 Provision and installation of solar powered street lights in selected communities in Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State 23 W/023 Installation of solar street lights, Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency, Cross River State 24 W/024 Construction of blocks of 6 classrooms in selected primary and secondary schools in Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State 25 W/025 Installation of solar CCTV security cameras in Nanka community, Anambra State 26 W/026 Completion of drainages at Igwe Emilo road and Etiti Civic Centre road, Nanka community, Anambra State 27 W/027 Rehabilitation of block of classrooms at Muslim Mission Primary School, Mushin I Federal Constituency, Lagos State 28 W/028 Construction of block of classrooms in Atiba, Ifelodun, Ilaro/Ado-Odo 29 W/029 Construction and supply of medical equipment for a two-unit healthcare centre in Ankpa Federal Constituency, Kogi State 30 W/030 Provision and installation of all-in-one solar powered street lights in Ogugu, Olamaboro Local Government, Kogi State 31 W/Z31 Maintenance of existing 500KVA/11 transformer in Useh community, Egor Local Government Area, Edo State
CATEGORY C: CONSULTANCY SERVICES
S/N LOT NO. PROJECT DESCRIPTION 1 C/001 SME development, empowerment and skill acquisition in various skill sets for various communities of the six (6) Geopolitical Zones (Lot A-D) 2 C/002 Mindshift, development of Arbitration Advocacy consciousness and other skill sets in various communities of South West State (Lot A-D) 3 C/003 Medical outreach for vulnerable constituents in Oyo Federal Constituency, Oyo Central Senatorial District 4 C/004 Medical outreach for less privileged persons in Ibadan and Ogbomosho, Oyo Central Senatorial District, Oyo State 5 C/005 Anti-cultism sensitization and support to students in Akamkpa/Biase Federal Constituency, Cross River State 6 C/006 Provision of medical outreach for general body checks and recommended glasses to the needy in Ankpa/Omala/Olamaboro Federal Constituency, Kogi State 7 C/007 Provision for medical outreach (PUA) in Anambra East/West Federal Constituency, Anambra State 8 C/Z8 Training and empowerment of youth and women in agricultural value chain in Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency, Edo State 9 C/Z9 Training in fishery and starter pack provision, Port-Harcourt Federal Constituency I, Rivers State 10 C/Z10 Skill acquisition training and empowerment of youths and women (PUA) in Anambra East/West Federal Constituency, Anambra State 11 C/Z11 Training and capacity building for selected youths (PUA) in ICT and media for sustainable development in Anambra East/West Federal Constituency, Anambra State 12 C/Z12 Provision of grants and empowerment for youths and market women in Egbeda/Ona-Ara Federal Constituency, Oyo State 13 C/Z13 Provision of grants and empowerment for youths and market women in Afijio/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo West Federal Constituency, Oyo State 14 C/Z14 Capacity building on peace and conflict management in traditional institutions, Abia Central Senatorial District 15 C/Z15 Training and capital support to selected petty traders, Plateau Central Senatorial District 16 C/Z16 Consultancy services to prepare and produce drawings and supervise/monitor various projects
(2) ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) including Forms CAC2 and CAC7;
- Evidence of Company Income Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three years valid till 31st December 2026;
- Evidence of current Pension Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December 2026;
- Evidence of current Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December 2026;
- Evidence of current Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December 2026;
- Evidence of registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants and Service Providers by submission of current Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring on 30/12/2026;
- Sworn affidavit at the Federal High Court disclosing whether any officer of the relevant committees of the Industrial Arbitration Panel or Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present director, shareholder, or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder and to confirm that all information presented in its bid are true in all particulars;
- Company’s audited accounts for the last three years (2023, 2024, 2025);
- Evidence of financial capability including original reference letter from a reputable commercial bank indicating willingness to provide facilities for the execution of the project;
- Company profile with CVs of key staff and academic/professional qualifications (for construction: COREN, QSRBN, ARCON, CORBON, MNSE etc.);
- Verifiable documentary evidence of at least four similar jobs executed from January 2022 to 2025 with letters of award, valuation certificates, job completion certificates and photographs of the projects (GPS);
- List of plant/equipment with proof of ownership/lease agreement duly signed not less 2025 by both parties.
- Evidence of accreditation/registration with the Centre for Management Development (CMD) for all projects in category C;
- Evidence of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) representative dealership for Lots G/026 and G/032;
- All documents for submission must be transmitted with a covering/forwarding letter under the Company’s/Firm’s Letter head paper bearing amongst others, the Registration Number (RC) as issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Contact Address, Telephone Number (preferably GSM No) and e-mail address. The letterhead paper must bear the names and Nationality of the Directors of the Company at the bottom of the page, duly signed by the authorized officer of the firm.
(3) COLLECTION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS (GOODS & WORKS)
Interested companies are to collect the Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) from the office of the Head of Procurement, Room 01, Ground Floor, Industrial Arbitration Panel, Future View Plaza, Central Business District, Abuja, on evidence of payment of a non-refundable tender fee of (Ten Thousand Naira) N10,000.00 Only per Lot, paid into the Industrial Arbitration Panel’s Remita account in any reputable commercial bank in Nigeria. Firms will not pay for Category C at this stage until after short listing.
(4) SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTS (GOODS & WORKS)
Prospective bidders are to submit bid for each of the Lot desired, in two (2) hard copies each of the Technical and Financial bids with softcopy of financial bid only in MS Excel format, packaged separately in sealed envelopes and clearly marked as “Technical Bid” or “Financial bid”. Thereafter, put the two sealed envelopes together in a bigger sealed envelope addressed to:
The Chief Registrar,
Industrial Arbitration Panel (IAP)
Future View Plaza, Central Business District, Abuja
The envelope should be clearly marked with the name of the project and the lot number. Furthermore, the reverse of each sealed envelope should bear the name and address of the bidders and drop in the designated tender box at the Room 01, Ground Floor, Industrial Arbitration Panel, Future View Plaza, Central Business District, Abuja, not later than 9:00am on Thursday 16th July, 2026.
(5) SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Interested firms are to submit two [2] bound of expression of interest (EOI) documents for all project in category C separated by dividers and arranged as indicated above, the documents should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed as stated above, and clearly marked with (the name of the project and the lot number) furthermore, the reverse of each sealed envelope should bear the name and address of the bidders and drop in the designated tender Box not later than 9:00am on Monday 29th June, 2026.
(6) OPENING OF EOI AND TECHNICAL BIDS
The EOI and technical bids will be publicly opened immediately after the deadlines for submission at 9:00 am on Monday, 29th June, 2026 and 16th July, 2026 respectively at Room 01, ground floor, Industrial Arbitration Panel, in the presence of the bidders or their representatives, while the Financial bids will be kept un-opened. Please ensure you sign the Bid Submission Register at room 01 Ground Floor, as the IAP procurement unit will not be liable for misplaced or wrongly submitted bids.
(7) GENERAL INFORMATION
(a) Bids must be in English Language and signed by an official authorised by the bidder
(b) Bids submitted after the deadline for submission would be returned un-opened
(c) All costs will be borne by the bidders
(d) Only pre-qualified bidders will be contacted at a later date for collection of Request for Proposals
(e) Failure to comply with any of the above requirements will form the basis for the disqualification of the bidders
(f) All project in category C: Only shortlisted firms will be contacted at a later date for collection of Request for Proposals
(g) The Bids Opening will be publicly with the presence of two (2) representatives of private sector professional bodies and Civil Society Organisation in the areas of Anti-Corruption/Transparency; and
(h) The Procurement Unit is not duty bound to pre-qualify any bidder and reserves the right to annul the Procurement process at any time without incurring any liabilities in accordance with Section 28 of the Public Procurement Act 2007.
(i) Bidders should not bid more than 2 lots in any of the category.
Signed
Chief Registrar
