National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kaduna
Invitation for the Prequalification of the Printing of Training Manuals for Capacity Building for Primary and Junior Secondary School Teachers (MDGs Project) 2011
The National Teachers’. Institute (NTI), Kaduna, is in the process of implementing the 2011 Capacity Building Workshops for 125,000 Primary and Junior Secondary school teachers in about 246 designated training centres nationwide. The workshops are scheduled to hold during the Long Vacation (August September 2011).
The essence of the training is to refresh the participants in the innovative techniques of teaching the four primary school core subjects and the J.S.S i.e,
(English Language, Mathematics, Social Studies and Basic Science and
Technology) within the thematic areas. Participants will also be supplied with
Handbook and Flash Cards.
The workshops will be funded from the Debt Relief Grant and implemented under the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) projects. The workshops will be facilitated by selected resource persons using specially designed self-instructional manuals (one on each, subject),
The National Teachers’ Institute is by this advertisement inviting reputable printers to tender for the prequaiification of the training manuals, Handbook and Flash Cards,
The printers will be required to meet the standards determined by the Institute in terms of quality of materials and finished products, capacity for timely delivery, and adequate facilities to deliver.
The specifications for the manuals, the Handbook and Flash cards are available for collection at the NTI Headquarters, Kaduna.
Prequalification Requirements
Interested companies should submit their prequalification proposal along with the documents stated hereinafter in sealed envelopes to the address below. Failure to submit any of the under listed documents may lead to the disqualification.
i. Full details of the company’s profile
ii. Certificate of Registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission
iii Three years Tax Clearance Certificate
iv. Evidence of VAT Registration and Remittance
v. Evidence of similar job(s) executed in the past (with verifiable addresses)
vi. Organizational structure, available manpower with list of technical staff with their resumes
vii List of equipment
viii Evidence of financial capability/ Bank Reference and Bank Statement with Annual Turn Over of at least N50 Million Duly Stamped by the Bank
ix. Company audited accounts over the past three years
x. Evidence of Registration with Pensions Commission incompliance with provisions of Section 16(6) (d) of the Public Procurement Act, 2007 (PPA 2007)
xi Payment of non-refundable bidding fee of N30,000.00 (Thirty Thousand Naira only). payable in Bank Draft to the Teachers Institute. Kaduna.
Selection Criteria
Printers will be selected in accordance with the provisions of the Procurement Act 2007 and Due Process mechanism
Bid Presentation
Interested firms are to submit prequalification/Technical Proposals in sealed envelope. The proposal together with the documents earlier listed are to be submitted in sealed envelope addressed to the Director- General and Chief Executive, National Teachers’ Institute, Km 5 Kaduna-Zaria Road. P.M.B 2191, Kaduna Duly marked “PRINTING”. The bid should be dropped in the Tender Box in the office of the Registrar, Bidder’s name address and telephone numbers should be indicated on the reverse side of the envelope. Bidders are to ensure that they also sign the Submission Register in the Registrar’s office.
Closing Date
All bids must be delivered to the address below not later than 12.00 noon on the 25th July, 2011.
Signed
Registrar
