Federal Ministry of Works Road Sector Development Team (RSDT)
Request for Expressions of Interest
The Federal Government of Nigeria (hereinafter called “Borrower”) has applied for financing from the International Development Association (IDA) (hereinafter called “loan) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of the credit to make payments under contract for:
Consultancy Services for preparation of Abbreviated Resettlement Action Plan (ARAF) for the Rehabilitation of the following roads:
I. Mokwa-Bida Road – 121km (-ditto-)
II. Gombe – Biu Road – 117km (-ditto)
III. Akure – Ilesha Road – 74km (-ditto)
The services include identification of project impacts and affected populations through the following; thematic maps; census enumerates the affected people and registers them according to location; an inventory of lost and affected assets at the household, enterprise, and community level; socioeconomic surveys and studies of all affected people; analysis of survey and studies to establish compensation parameters to design appropriate income restoration and sustainable development initiatives; identifying baseline monitoring indicators; consultation with affected populations regarding mitigation of effects and opportunities and establish a “cut-off date” after which any new structures or arrivals along the Rights of Way will be barrel from benefiting from the re-planning or resettlement exercises.
The Road Sector Development Team (RSDT) on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Works, now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability in appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications.
A consultant will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of consultants by the worldBank: may 2004,
Interested consultants are required to clearly indicate which road they interested, as each road will have a separate scope of services.
Further information may obtain at the address below during office hours 9:00 am. and 4:00 p.m
Expression of Interest must be delivered to the address below not later than
4.00pm local time, 28 March , 2011
Federal Ministry of Works,
Road Sector Development Team
6, Niagara Falls close, off Erie Crescent, off Nile Street,
Maitama, Abuja.
Attn: Engr. Lawal A. Audi
Tell: 09-2910385, 09-2910383
E-Mail: lawalaudi@rsdt.gov.ng
Fore more information please visit our website: www.rsdt.gov.ng
