Federal Government of Nigeria
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
National Programme for Agriculture and Food Security (NPAFS)
National Programme for Food Security (NPFS)
(Islamic Development Bank support to NPFS)
IDB Financing Number: NGR (UNI-0031)
Invitation for Bids
Bid Issuance Date: 21st February, 2011.
IFB No.: NPFS/IsDB/NCB/01/11
1. The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a credit from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) in various currencies towards the cost of National Programme for Food Security Programme. It is intended that part of the proceeds of this credit will be applied to eligible payments under the contract for the Procurement of Tractors and Vegetable Seeds.
The National Programme for Food Security Programme now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the Procurement of Tractors and Vegetable Seeds. Bids will be considered, evaluated and awarded as a whole Lot. Bids for part of a lot will be considered non responsive.
2. Bidding will be conducted through National competitive Bidding Procedures specified in the Islamic Development Bank’s Guideline: Procurement under Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Credits, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries as defined in the Guidelines.
3. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the National Programme for Food Security (NPFS) and inspect the bidding documents at the address given below from 11.00am to 4.00pm daily, Mondays to Fridays.
The National Programme Coordinator,
National Programme for Food Security (NPFS)
127 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent
Wuse II, Abuja.
Attention: NPFS Procurement Unit
4. A complete set of bidding documents in English Language may be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to the above and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee for the sum of Twenty Thousand Naira (N20,000.00) in form of bank draft or cash payable to National programme for Food security (NPFS). The document will be sent by courier service or collected by hand.
5. Bids must be delivered to the addres in paragraph (3) above at or before 12.00 noon on 25th March, 2011. All bids must accompanied by a Bid Security of not less than 2.0% of the bid amount. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders’ representatives who choose to attend at 12.00noon on 25th March 2011, at the conference room, National Programme for Food Security (NPFS) 127 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent Wuse II, Abuja F.C.T All bid enquiries are to be directed to the office of:
Project Officer National Programme for Food Security (IDB Financing)
127 Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent
Wuse II, Abuja.
Tel: +2348033119396
Email: Benjamin_ajibade@yahoo.com ,
Procurement Officer- Tel: 0806951576
Signed
National Programme Coordinator
National programme for Agriculture and Food Security (NPAFS)
Abuja.
