Federal Ministry of Youth Development
Expression of Interest for Consultancy Services
Introduction:
The Federal Government of Nigeria through Federal Ministry of Youth Development is desirous of carrying out Youth Empowerment Programmes in selected States of the Federation, therefore, services of Consultants in Youth Empowerment Programmes are required in order to achieve this goal.
Request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) are hereby sought from interested consortium firms as follows:
A. Interested consulting firms are requested to submit Expression of Interest for Youth Empowerment Programmes in the following locations across the Federation namely:
Lot 1.
Consultancy services for Youth Empowerment Programme in Zamfara West Senatorial District, Zamfara State.
Lot 2.
Consultancy services for Youth Empowerment Programme in Lagos West Senatorial District, Lagos State.
Lot 3.
Consultancy services for Women and Youth Empowerment Programme in Damaturu/ Gujba/ Tarmuwar Yobe State.
Lot 4.
Consultancy services for Youth Empowerment Scheme in Zamfara North Senatorial District, Zamfara State.
B. Eligibility Criteria/Requirement for the Expression of Interest for Lot 1-4
The requirement for the Expression of Interest (EOI) for the prospective consortium firms are as follows:
1. Evidence of Registration with Corporate Affairs Commission.
2. Detailed Profile of the firm, including Curriculum Vitae of professional staff for the project, academic and professional certificate, experience and attestation of availability.
3. Details and proof of Similar and verifiable project(s) successfully executed by the firm in the past. Please attach copies of transaction documents including project completion certificate.
4. Evidence of firms audited account for 2009, 2010 and 2011,
5. Evidence of current tax clearance for the past three (3) years, 2009 – 2011
6. Evidence of VAT Registration and Remittance
7. Evidence of financial capability supported with Bank reference from a reputable bank.
8. Evidence of compliance with Pension Act 2004
9. Evidence of compliance with NSIT
10. Address of the Head office of the firm
C. Method of Application
All interested consultants are invited to submit Expression of Interest (EOI) in sealed envelope clearly marked “Expression of interest for Lot….State submitted to the address below:
The Secretary,
Ministerial Tenders Board
Federal Ministry of Youth Development
Room 521, 5th Floor, Block “E”
Federal Secretariat, Phase II, Bullet House,
Shehu Shagari Way, Abuja
Submission should be made on or before 12 noon on 27th August, 2013, The EOI will be opened on 27th August, 2013, in the Permanent Secretary’s Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Block “D”, at 2.30pm, in the presence of all Bidders or their representatives.
Note: Only Consultants whose EOI are adjudged successful will be invited to submit Request for Proposal (RFP). No Consultant should apply for more than one location for supervision of proposed Youth Centre project.
Signed:
Dr. Tunji Olaopa
Permanent Secretary
