DEADLINE: 28TH SEPTEMBER, 2026
TRANSMISSION COMPANY OF NIGERIA (TCN)
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
(CONSULTING SERVICES – FIRMS SELECTION)
NIGERIA DISTRIBUTION SECTOR RECOVERY PROGRAM (DISREP)
CREDIT NO: 9206-NG
PROJECT ID NO.: P172891
ASSIGNMENT TITLE: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR TARIFF REORIENTATION CAMPAIGN.
REFERENCE NO.: DREP-CQS-11
The Federal Government of Nigeria has applied for financing from the World Bank through the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) toward the cost of the Distribution Sector Recovery Program (DISREP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The consulting services (“the Services”) include:
- Develop an Integrated Communications Strategy
- Content Creation & Media Production
- Public & Stakeholder Engagement
- Polling & Surveys
- Data Analysis & Advisory
- Coordination & Reporting
The approximate effort level for the assignment is Twelve (12) Calendar months.
The Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be accessed at TCN website.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria-Project Management Unit (TCN-PMU) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.
The shortlisting criteria are:
- Expertise: Proven skills in public relations, behaviour change communication, and stakeholder engagement, with a focus on large-scale awareness campaigns. A strong track record of successful campaigns in Nigeria or similar (sub-Saharan Africa) markets.
- Experience: A track record of successful campaigns in Nigeria or similar emerging markets, demonstrating an understanding of local dynamics.
- Technical Capabilities: Proficiency in survey design, statistical analysis, and data visualization to deliver actionable insights from public perception surveys.
- Local Knowledge: Familiarity with Nigeria’s socio-political and socio-economic environment, media landscape, and energy sector challenges, ensuring culturally sensitive and effective strategies.
- Team Resources: Ability to deploy a multidisciplinary team capable of managing media production, event logistics, and digital campaigns concurrently.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” 7th Edition (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/ or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.
A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Consultants Qualification Selection (CQS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations.
Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours i.e. 0900 to 1700 hours].
Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by e-mail) by 28th September, 2026
Project Manager (World Bank-funded Projects)
Transmission Company of Nigeria – Project Management Unit (TCN-PMU)
Attention: Engr. S. B. Fakinlede
Plot 1226, Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja 900288, NIGERIA
Tel: +234 9116161601 or +234 9116161602
E-mail: tcnwbpmu@gmail.com & fakinlede.samuel@tcn.org.ng
Website: www.tcnpmu.ng
