Federal College of Education (Technical),
P.M.B. 11, Omoku. Rivers State.
Office of the Provost
Invitation for Bids (IFB)
Federal Government of Nigeria
Science and Technology Education Post Basic Project (Step-B Project) Credit No, 4304-UN1
Procurement of ICT and Multi-Media Equipment and Deployment of Internet Bandwidth and Wireless Access at Federal College of Education (Technical) Omoku. Rivers State
STEP-B FCE (T) OMOKU/NCB/GOS/01 /2012
1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in Development Business, issue no. 591 of 2nd July, 2007.
2. 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 Of ICT& Multi-Media Equipment And Deployment Of Internet Bandwidth & Wireless Access At Federal College Of Education (Technical) Omoku, Rivers State.
3. The Science and Technology Education Post Basic Project, Federal College of Education (Technical) Omoku, Rivers State now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Procurement of the following:
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Quantity
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Bid Security
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Delivery Period
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Delivery Location | ||||||
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Lot A
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Procurement of ICT and Multi-media Equipment
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Various as in Technical specification
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At least 2.5% of bid price
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60 days
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FCE(T) Omoku | |||||
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2 |
Lot B
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Procurement and deployment of Internet Bandwidth and Wireless Access
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Various as in Technical specification
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At least 2. 5% of bid price
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60 days
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FCE(T) Omoku | |||||
4. Bidding will be 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 bidders from Eligible Source Countries as defined in the Guidelines.
5. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Science and Technology Education Post Baste Project Office at FCE(T) Omoku, Rivers State the address below and inspect the Bidding Documents from 10.00am to 4:00pm Mondays to Fridays,
6. 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.
7. 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 10,000.00 (Ten Thousand Naira) only or USD 84,00 (Eighty Four US Dollars), The method of payment will be Bank Draft in favor of Science and Technology Education Post Basic Project. The Bidding Documents will be collected by the representative of the Bidder or by courier services on request.
8. Bids must be delivered to the address below at or before 2:00pm on 6th March, 2012, Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders representatives, who choose to attend in person at the address below at 2:00pm on 6th March, 2012. All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of at least 2.5% of bid price or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency.
9. The address referred to above is;
The Project Manager,
Science and Technology Education Post Basic Project,
Federal College of Education (Technical)
Omoku, Rivers State,
Nigeria.
