DEADLINE: 5TH JANUARY, 2023
CARE BEST INITIATIVE (CBI)
REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS FOR UPGRADING OF HIGH YIELDING HAND-PUMP TO HYBRID SOLAR MOTORIZED BOREHOLE WITH 10,000 LITER WATER STORAGE FACILITY, INCLUDING STANCHION
CBI/NHF/WASH/DEC/2022/005
TENDER NUMBER: CBI/NHF/WASH/DEC/2022/005

Care Best Initiative is requesting through this tender a company to provide detailed written quotations for upgrading of high yielding Hand-pump to Hybrid Solar Motorized Borehole with 10,000 lits Water storage facility, including Stanchion in some selected communities of Mobbar LGA.

The submission for this tender should include:

  • An original copy of the bid.
  • All documents (including this tender document) filled in English, signed and stamped (every page) by the bidder.
  • A written quotation (on company letterhead) including all the product specifications, the price per unit, and the total price.
  • A letter of introduction on company letterhead.
  • An ID copy of the company legal representative; preferably an International Passport, Voters card, National ID, or Driver’s license.
  • A registration document/certification/quality certificate from the relevant government agency, copy of registration at the relevant Chamber of Commerce.
  • Evidence of tax registration and most recent tax clearance certificate.

Note for bidders:

  • Service will be provided at Damasak, Mobbar LGA, Borno State.
  • Quote validity and lead time should be clearly stated.
  • A copy of company registration documents and license are included.
  • On request, samples of the items should be available for delivery to Care Best Initiative within 24-48 hours. Each sample should be labelled clearly with the bidder’s company name. Bidder should be able to provide samples to Care Best Initiative’s office in Maiduguri, Borno State.
  • Bidders are welcome to offer more than one type/size/exact specification of each item listed in the table below, at different prices. This may be favourable to your quotation owing to expected changes in identified demand. In that case, you may provide different offer forms for each item.
  • In case of making an error when writing the prices, please discard the page. Any alterations including the use of correction fluid will render your offer invalid.
  • Queries and request for clarification of the specification can be made by E-mail to procurement.carebest@gmail.com copying s.idegwu@carebestinitiative.org – up to two full working days may be required for a response – or by Telephone +2348039777983.
  • Payment will be performed in Nigerian Naira (NGN) hereby selected as the contractual currency for this tender.
  • Payments from Care Best Initiative to the successful candidate will be done through bank transfer.
  • Care Best Initiative reserves the right to contact previous organization with who the bidder has worked and any financial or security authority for verification.
  • Selected vendor is to ensure visibility (logo) is clearly imprinted.

SELECTION CRITERIA

A technical analysis will be conducted by CBI for the bidder’s selection based on these criteria detailed below and ranked in order of importance.

(1) ADMINISTRATIVE AND QUALITY/TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Quality/technical specification will be the first criteria to be considered by CBI to select a vendor. The technical check will be based on FAIL/PASS criteria. If a supplier does not meet the minimum standards of quality or non compliance to tender requirements. CBI will not consider the offer.

(2) PRICE REASONABLENESS

The price will be the second criteria to be considered by CBI to select the most competitive supplier. Tenderers must quote in Nigerian Naira (NGN) as the contract currency shall be in NGN.

(3) LEAD TIME

Preference will be given to suppliers proposing short and relevant lead time.

(4) PAST EXPERIENCES

Preference will be given to suppliers with proof of previous experience preferably with local or International Organizations. (e.g similar value contracts, work in similar operational areas, etc.).

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

(1) The closing date of this tender is fixed on 05/01/2023 at Borno office at the following address:

CARE BEST INITIATIVE OFFICE
BEHIND UN OFFICE
POMPOMARI BY PASS,
MAIDUGURI,
BORNO STATE.

and/or procurement.carebest@gmail.com copying s.idegwu@carebestinitiative.org

(2) Tenderers will fill, sign, stamp and return the Offer form according to CBI’s format.

(3) Tenderers will sign and return all pages of the Product Specifications for which they apply.

(4) The offer to the call for tender will not result in the award of a contract.

(5) All prices should be in NGN.

(6) The offer must be submitted to CBI procurement tender box in a sealed envelope with the mention “CBI/NHF/WASH/DEC/2022/005” not to be opened before 6 January, 2023 at 12:00pm local time’’ and the purpose of the offer or by email to procurement.carebest@gmail.com copying s.idegwu@carebestinitiative.org

(7) Unsealed envelopes late offers will not be considered.

(8) Quantities are indicative and are subject to change.

(9) CBI will accept one final offer from each company that participates in the Tender. If a vendor wishes to submit an updated offer, after submitting their first offer but before the closing date, this should be clearly marked in the email.

(10) Each Bid shall include a unique company name, representative and signature, phone number, and email address. Any similarities could result in rejecting the bid.

(11) Company Stamps should be unique, and the company name should be included in the Stamp, and any information contained in the stamp should be unique to the company submitting the offer.

(12) THE OFFER WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE IF:

  • White ink is used, price correction by hand.
  • All papers are not signed and stamped.
  • Electronic stamp and signature is used.

To ensure that funds are used exclusively for humanitarian purposes and in accordance with donors’ compliance requirements, all contract offers are subject to the condition that contractors do not appear on anti-terrorism lists in line with CBI donor compliance policy. To this end, CBI reserves the right to carry out anti-terrorism checks on contractor, its board members, staff, volunteers, consultants, financial service providers and sub-contractor.

NOTE: CBI adopts a zero tolerance approach towards corruption and is committed to respecting the highest standards in terms of efficiency, responsibility and transparency in its activities. In particular, CBI has adopted a participatory approach to promote and ensure transparency within the organization and has set up a complaint focal point via a specific e-mail address complain.carebest@gmail.com. As such, if you witness or suspect any unlawful, improper or unethical act or business practices (such as soliciting, accepting or attempting to provide or accept any kickback) during the tendering process, please send an e-mail to complain.carebest@gmail.com

BIDDER OFFER FORM

Date: ______________________    

Tender number: CBI/NHF/WASH/DEC/2022/005

To be filled by Bidder (COMPULSORY)

Details of Bidding Company:

(1) Company Name: _______________________________________________________

(2) Company Authorized Representative Name:___________________

(3) Company Registration No: ________________________________        

(4) Company Specialization:          __________________________________

(5) Mailing Address:   _______________________________________

(a) Contact Numbers: Mobile No: _____________________________

(b) E-mail Address: _________________________________________

I undersigned_________________________, agree to provide CBI, non-

profit NGO, with items answering the following specifications, according to the general conditions and responsibilities that I engage myself to follow.

PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TABLE: NOTE THAT ALL ITEM PRICES SHOULD BE FILLED. IN CASE, SOME ITEMS ARE NOT QUOTED, CBI WILL NOT CONSIDER THE OFFER.

NO.ITEM DESCRIPTIONUNITQUANTITYFREQUENCYUNITTOTAL COST
 SECTION A BOREHOLE TROUBLE SHOOTING
1.1Borehole assessment and Pumping Testsite13  
1.2Report on water Quality Reportssite13  
1.3Subtotal borehole assessment   
 SECTION B BOREHOLE ACCESSORIES
2.1Supply and install Solar photovoltaic module 265 WATTS (mono-crystaline panels)pcs43  
2.2Supply and install Grundfos Pump Sqflex 2.5-2 complete with switch controller type or approved equivalent.set13  
2.3supply and install UPV overhead tanks of 5000 liters capacitypieces13  
2.4Supply cable joining kit (bigger size)set13  
2.5Supply installation cable 4mmx3-core TRSRoll13  
2.6Supply of 1/4″ PVC Riser pipes with plumbing accessories, GMS water pipe, class Cset103  
2.7Supply of 16mm diameter robber robe for pump protectionroll13  
2.8Supply and install borehole Security, Thick Metal Cover with provision for cable and inlet for installation cablespieces13  
2.9Supply of 200g, 3″ Chlorine tablet for water purification (a drum of 22kg)drum13  
2.10Supply and install Automatic Chlorine feeder (with 1%” inlet and outlet)pieces13  
2.11Supply of 800watt all in one solar street lightpieces23  
2.12Subtotal borehole accessories  
 SECTION C ERECTION OF STANCHION
3.1FABRICATION OF STEEL TANK STAND 2.4m x 2.4m, 4.0m HIGH AND SOLAR PANELS’ RACK TO SUPPORT 4 PANELS ABOVE THE STORAGE TANKS
3.26″ x 3″ x 4mm H metal section 6long (for universal main columns)length63  
3.36″ x 3″ x 4mm H metal section 6long (for universal primary beam)length23  
3.44″ x 2″ x 4mm H metal section 6long (universal secondary beams)length23  
3.52/” x 2/” 4mm angle iron (Rack, cross bracing, ladder, tank supports)length383  
3.6300mm x 300mm 12mm thick metal base platepieces63  
3.7Casting rod by 4feetset63  
3.8River shape sand (2 metric tonne pick-up)trip13  
3.9Cement 50kg bagbag83  
3.10Aluminum paint (4 liters can)pieces13  
3.112.5mm gauge steel metallic sheet of 1200mm x 2400mm (chaka plate)pcs43  
3.12labour cost for welding, painting, installation and others miscellaneous itemsL/S13  
3.13Subtotal fabrication of tank stand    
 SECTION D CONSTRUCTION OF 1 WATER FETCHING POINT AND 2M X 2M X 2M DEEP SOAK PIT    
4.1230mm x 225mm x 450mm (9″) machine pressed sandcrete block for construction of water fetching pointpieces3003  
4.2Supply of porcelain ceramics non-slippery 40cm x 40cm floor tilesm2253  
4.3Supply of 12mm diameter reinforcement barspieces43  
4.4Cement 50kg bagbag153  
4.5River shape sand (2 metric tonne Pick-up)ton23  
4.6GI elbow 1 ½”pieces153  
4.7GI reducer 1 ½” to 1 ¾ “pieces103  
4.8¾ ” tap head brasspieces63  
4.9PVC gate valve 1 ¼”pieces33  
4.10PVC pipes 1 ¼” (white 5.6m long) with socketpieces23  
4.11PVC union 1 ¼”pieces53  
4.12PVC elbow 1″pieces103  
4.13PVC elbow 1 ¼”pieces103  
4.14PVC gum (ABRO big tin)tin23  
4.15teflon tape (thread tape)pieces23  
4.16PVC adaptor 1 ¼”pieces53  
4.17Labour cost for reticulation and construction water fetching point and tilling worksLS13  
4.18Subtotal plumbing work     
 SECTION E VISIBILITY
5.1Provide and install 1500mm x 1200mm Metallic plate visibility (Front and Back):pieces13  
5.2Subtotal Visibility  
     TOTAL 

BIDDER’S COMMENTS/REMARKS:

1.______________________________________________________   

2. _____________________________________________________

DELIVERY CONDITIONS GUARANTEED BY THE BIDDER:

………………………… Days for 100% of the supply/services

BIDDER’S TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

(1) Validity of the offer: _______________________

(2) Terms of delivery: ___________________________  

Name of Bidder’s Authorized Representative: _________________

Authorized signature and stamp: _________________ Date: _______________

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