Federal Government of Nigeria
Science and Technology Education
Post-Basic (Step-B) Project
National Research Institute for Chemical
Technology (NARICT), Zaria
Invitation for Bids (IFB)
IDA Credit No. 4304-UNI
Procurement and Installation of Laboratory Chemicals,
Laboratory Glassware & Apparatus and 1no. 500KVA Generator
IFB No (IFB NO: NARICT/G/NCB/1/10)
- This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this Protect that appeared in Development Business, issue no. 591 of 2nd July, 2007.
- The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a credit from the International Development Association toward the cost of Science and Technology Education Post Basic Project and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the Contract for the Procurement and Installation of Laboratory Chemicals (Analar grade), Laboratory glassware / apparatus and 1 no. 500KVA Generator.
- The National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT), Zaria now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Procurement of the following:
| Lot No. | Item Description | Quantity | Bid Security
|
Delivery Period | Location |
| 1. | Laboratory Chemicals (Analar Grade) | VARIOUS | At least 25% of
Bid Price |
90 days Maximum | NARICT, Zaria, Kaduna State |
| 2. | Laboratory Glassware/
Apparatus |
VARIOUS | At least 25% of
Bid Price |
90 days Maximum | NARICT, Zaria, Kaduna State |
| 3. | 500KVA Generator | 1 | At least 25% of
Bid Price |
90 days Maximum | NARICT, Zaria, Kaduna State |
- Bidding will he conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB), a procedure specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidder, from Eligible Source Countries as defined in the Guidelines.
- Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT), Zaria at the address below and in inspect the Bidding Documents from 11:00am to 4:00pm Mondays to Thursdays.
- Qualifications requirements include;
- Evidence of previous supply (sale) of similar Equipment proposed for the last 5 years.
- Audited Financial Statements for the last 3 years to demonstrate the financial capability of the Bidder in terms of Profitability and adequate working capital. A margin of preference for eligible national contractors shall not be applied; Additional details are provided in the Bidding Documents.
- A complete set of Bidding Documents in English may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non refundable fee N10, 000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira) only. The method of payment will be Bank Draft in favor of National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT), Zaria or by cash. The Bidding Documents will he collected by the representative of the Bidder or by courier services paid by the bidder on request.
- Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 2:00pm on December 22nd, 2010. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders or bidders’ representatives/who choose to attend in person at the address below at 2:00 on December 22nd, 2010. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of 2.5% of bid price in a freely convertible currency or bank draft from a reputable Nigeria commercial bank.
- The address referred to above is:
The Project Manager
Science & Technology Education Post-Basic (Step-B) Project
National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (NARICT)
Kilometer 4, old Kano Road, Basawa
P.M.B 1052
Zaria
Kaduna State
E-mail: Narict@gmail.com
Telephone: 08037021156, 08037443817
Signed:
Management
