Nigeria Malaria Control Booster Project
Credit Number: 4250 –UNI
Procurement of 7,596,165 Doses of Artemether Lumefantrine Tablets
IFB No: ICB/NMCBP/ACTs/003/12
Invitation for Bids (IFB)
1. This invitation for bids follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business, issue no, GNP/001/06 of 13th September 2006.
2. The Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a credit from the international Development Association toward the cost of Nigeria Malaria Control Booster Project (NMCBP), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the contract for procurement of 7,596,165 Doses of Artemether Lumefantrine Tablets
3. The National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for providing Artemether Lumefantrine (AL) Tablets. Eligible bidders are invited to submit separate bids for one or more Lots described below; each Lot will be considered as a separate offer leading to a separate contract:
| Lot | Description | Quantity (Doses) | Bid Security | Bid Validity | Delivery Period | DeliveryLocation |
| Lot 1 | Artemether Lumefantrine Tables (120/20mg) (6×1) (ACT 1) | 4,468,332 | A bid security of at least 2.5% of bid price is required | 120days | Within 60 days | Central Medical Stores of Akwa -Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano and Rivers States |
| Lot 2 | Artemether Lumefantrine Tables (120/20mg) (6×2) (ACT 2) | 3,127,833 | A bid security of at least 2.5% of bid price is required | 120days | Within 60 days | Central Medical Stores of Akwa -Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano and Rivers States |
4. Bidding will be conducted through the Limited International Bidding, a procedure specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the Guidelines.
5. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Nigeria Malaria Control Booster Project (NMCBP) and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below from 0800 to 4:00pm Monday to Friday, except on public holidays.
6. A complete set of bidding documents in English 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 of N15,000:00 (Fifteen Thousand Naira only) or in $ 100:00 (One hundred US Dollars only). The method of payment will be certified bank draft in favor of Nigeria Malaria Control Booster Project. The bidding document will be collected by bidder’s representative.
7. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 5th October, 2012, by 11:00am. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security of at least 2.5% of bid price or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 11:00am, 5th October, 2012.
8. The address referred to above is:
Conference Room,
Nigeria Malaria Control Booster Project (NMCBP)
Malaria Control Programme (NMCP)
Federal Ministry of Health
1st Floor Abia House,
1st Avenue, Off Shehu Shagari Way, Central Area, Abuja, Nigeria
Tel: +234 8023 494 053, + 234 807 899 9718
E-mail: amajohc@yahoo.com , manerare@yahoo.com
Signed:
The Project Coordinator
