National Teachers’ Institute (NTI)
Kaduna
Appointment of coordinating/Biometric Consultant for Capacity
Building Workshops (MDGs)
The National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kaduna, is in the process of implementing the 2010 Capacity Building Workshops for 140,000 primary school teachers in about 280 designated training centres nationwide. The workshops are scheduled to hold during the Long Vacation (August – September 2010),
The essence of the training is to refresh the participants on the effective techniques of teaching the four primary school core subjects i.e. (English Studies, Mathematics, Social Studies and Basic Science and Technology). Participants will also be supplied with a CD each containing video recordings on classroom instructional strategies.
The workshops will be funded from the Debt Relief Grant and implemented under the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Projects. The National Teachers’ institute is by this advertisement inviting reputable consulting firms to apply for prequalification appointment to coordinate some activities during the six-day training workshops in the six geo-political zones. The Coordinating Consulting firms will be expected to:
- i. Coordinate the provision and distribution of light refreshment to
Participants and Resource Persons in each designated centre in the states within the each geo-political zone and
- ii. Coordinate the provision and distribution of customised stationery items to Participants and Resource Persons in each designated training centre in the states within each geo-political zone.
The Biometric Consultant will be expected to:
- I. Assist the Institute in creating Data base of participants
- II. Assist the Institute in screening out repeaters
- III. Generate statistics for decision making according to different criteria
- Generate Report according to the Format decided by the Institute
Prequalification Requirements
Interested firms should submit their bids along with the documents mentioned hereinafter in a sealed envelope to the address indicated below. Failure to submit any of the under listed documents may lead to the disqualification of the bid
- i. Full detail of the Company’s profile
- ii. Certificate of Registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission
- iii. Tax Clearance Certificate for at least Three years
- iv. Evidence of similar job(s) executed in the past (with verifiable addresses)
- v. Organisational structure, available manpower and list of technical staff with their resumes
- vi. List of equipment/Distribution facilities
- Evidence of financial capability/ Bank Reference and Animal Turn Over of at least N50 Million Duly Stamped by the Bank
- Company audited accounts over the past three years
- ix. Evidence of Registration with Pensions Commission in compliance with provisions of Section 16(6) (d) of the Public Procurement Act 2007 (PPA 2007)
- x. Payment of non-refundable bidding fee of N30, 000.00 (Thirty Thousand Naira only).
Enquiries for additional information should be directed to the address below.
Please, note that samples of stationery items are available at NTI Headquarters,
Kaduna,
Selection Criteria
Consulting firms will be selected in accordance with the provisions of the Procurement Act 2007 and Due Process mechanism.
Bid Presentation
Interested firms are to submit separate prequalification Proposal 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: -COORDINATING OR BIOMETRIC CONSULTANCY”. The bid should be dropped in the Tenders’ 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 on or before 9th June, 2010 by 12.00 noon on
To the Director- General and Chief Executive, National Teachers’ Institute, Km 5 Kaduna-Zaria Road, P.M.B 2191, Kaduna, duly marked: -COORDINATING OR BIOMETRIC CONSULTANCY”. The bid should be dropped in the Tenders’ Box in the office of the Registrar
Signed
Acting Registrar