The African Capacity Building Foundation
Centre for Management Development
Invitation for Prequalification and Expression Of
Interest: External Audit Services
The Centre for Management Development (CMD) is a Federal Government Parastatal established in January 1973 to coordinate the activities of, and give proper direction to, institutions engaged in the education, training and retraining of managerial manpower in Nigeria.
The Centre has received a grant from the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) Grant No. 122 for Capacity Building in the Nigerian Public Sector and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this grant to eligible payments under this contract. Payment will be subject in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement signed between ACBF and CMD.
The Centre hereby invites interested Professional Chartered Accountants and Audit firms to express their interest to be assigned External Auditing of the Project Accounts and Financial statements.
The scope of work and the Terms of Reference for the services can be collected from the Office of the Assistant Director, Corporate Affairs Division, Centre for management Development Management Village, Shangisha, Lagos.
Eligibility for Consideration
Proposals from interested professional chartered Accountants and Audit Firms should be submitted with the following documents.
- Evidence of registration or incorporation with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
- Evidence of registration and up to date renewal with the Office of Auditor General for the Federation.
- Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three (3) years.
- Evidence of the firm’s audited accounts for the last three (3) years
- VAT certificate and evidence of past remittances
- Profile of the firm including details of all partners and key staff, their competences, expertise and experience.
- Payment of non-refundable Expression of Interest fee of N20,000,00 only in bank draft or CMD receipt payable to the Centre
- Details of previous similar jobs undertaken with evidence such as letter of engagement).
On or before 14th December 2010.
The Pre-Qualification documents (3 copies) should each be sealed, labeled and all pages are to be duly endorsed by an authorized principal officer of the firm. The document is to be dropped in: Office of the Assistant Director, Corporate Affairs Division, Centre for Management Development, Management Village, Shangisha, Lagos on or before 12noon on (date).
Director-General
Centre for Management Development
Management Village
Shangishaus
Lagos.
NB: CMD is not under any obligation to consider any company or award any contract to any of the pre-qualifying companies, as this is not an invitation to tender. That implies that we reserve the right to reject any or all EOls