Lagos State Government
Invitation for Bids (IFB)
Lagos Metropolitan Development and Governance Project (LMDGP)
IDA Credit No. 4219.
National Competitive Bidding (NCB)
Construction of Ishaga Primary School at Itire, Mushin in Lagos City
(LMDGP/NCB/SU/IN/SC/01/012)
1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in Development Business, issue no, 1688882 of March 20, 2007.
2. The Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a credit from the International Development
Association toward the cost of Lagos Metropolitan Development and Governance Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the Contract for Construction of lshaga Primary School at Itire, Mushin in Lagos City.
3. The Lagos State Government represented by Lagos Metropolitan Development &
Governance Project now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the execution of the works below:
Contract Identity
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Name of Works
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Delivery/ Construction Period
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Amount of Bid Security
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Price of Bidding Document
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I.MDGP/NCB/SU/W/SC/01/012 | Construction of Ishaga Primary School at Itire, Mushin in Lagos City
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12 Months | Naira 5.3 Million Bank Draft or Bank Guarantee
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Naira
20,000 |
4. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, May 2004 revised October 1,2006, and May 2010 and is open to all bidders from Eligible Source Countries as defined in the guidelines.
5. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the Project Director, Lagos Metropolitan Development & Governance Project (LMDGP), e-mail: procurement@lmdgp.org.ng and inspect the Bidding Documents at the address given below. The documents can be inspected during official hours of 8.30am 5.30pm on Monday to Friday, except on public holidays.
6. Qualifications requirements for these contracts are in the bidding documents and include:
a) Possession of experience as a Prime Contractor for at least the last five (5) years prior to the application submission deadline, and with work cited should be at least 70% complete,
b) Minimum average annual turnover in construction works of at least Naira 527 Million in the last five years in works that have been successfully and substantially completed and that are similar to the proposed works under this Contract;
c) Contract Manager with First Degree in Civil Engineering and at least 7 years’ experience in Works of equivalent nature and volume;
d) Own a substantial proportion of the construction equipment required to successfully execute the Contracts;
e) Provide Annual audited account for the last 5 years to demonstrate the current soundness of the applicant’s financial position and its prospective long term profitability, and have Liquidity and/or evidence of access to or availability of confirmed positive credit facilities of not less than Naira 88 Million.
7. A complete set of Bidding Documents for this contract in English language may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written Application to the address below and upon payment of a non refundable fee in local currency Naira 20,000. The method of payment will be in the form of Bank Draft in favour of Lagos Metropolitan Development & Governance Project (LMDGP)”. The Bidding Documents may be collected in person by a bidder’s representative duly authorized by the bidder in his application or sent by courier services on request (in case of request by courier, the bidder is advised to arrange for own pre-paid courier service).
8. Bidders must ensure that they possess the qualification requirement specified in the bidding document and necessary capacity to complete the contract within the time specified in the bidding document.
9. Bids must be delivered to the address below before 11 a.m. on April 17th, 2012. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security in the amount stated in paragraph 3. Late Bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives and anyone who choose to attend at the address below at 11:00am, on April 17, 2012.
Bayo Kelekun
The Project Director
Lagos Metropolitan Development & Governance Project
1, Wempco Road, off Lateef Jakande Road,
Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
Email: procurement@lmdgp.org.ng
Telephone: 234(01) 8976433, 7390259