Ekiti State Tourism Development
Expression of Interest
Preamble
Ikogosi Warm Springs according to international tourism experts is one of the few of such warm springs discovered in the world. Warm and Cold springs originate from close proximity and flows with each maintaining its thermal identity and quality. The serene hilltop holidaying climate, adventurous rolling hills, breathtaking valleys, unique wildlife and vast track of unspoiled nature at this location are a unique attraction to tourists.
To create comfort for all categories of tourists, visitors and adventurous fun seekers, a resort business is being developed comprising; accommodations, conferences, conventions, restaurants, bars, banquet, adventure sport activities and amenities in readiness for a re-launch of Ikogosi Warm Springs and Resort to national and international limelight.
Ekiti State Tourism Development (EKSTD), the promoter, desires to engage the services of a Manager and Operator of the resort business who has the skills, expertise and resources required in order to sustainably and profitably manage and operate the re-developed Ikogosi warm springs and resort, Ikogosi-Ekiti and ancillary facilities.
Consequently, EKSTB hereby invites interested suitably quality and reputable managers and operator firms who are interested in providing such services to forward their Expression of interested to the undersigned.
Submission:
The documents demonstrating expertise and success in planning, decorating, furnishing, equipping, promoting, managing and operating business of leisure resorts, hotels and lodges in Africa must be delivered in a sealed envelope clearly marked as “Expression of Interest – The Manager / Operator” and delivered to the address below on or before 10th October 2011.
For any further clarification, please contact
The Special Adviser to the Governor,
Tourism Development, EST Building, New Secretariat, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Tel: + 2347034058786 / Email: sologunleko@ekitistate.gov.ng
