Federal Republic of Nigeria
Enugu State Water Corporation
Specific Procurement Notice
Invitation for Bids National Competitive Bidding (NCB)
1st National Urban Water Sector Reform Project (CR, 4784-NG UNI)
EN-NUWSRP/NCB/GOOD/01/II
1. This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice for this Project that appeared in the December Gateway Market Web Site on June, 2nd 2004 and was published in UN Development Business, issue no. 633 of June, 30th 2004
2. The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has received a credit facility of US$80 million from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of the First National Urban Sector Reform Project and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the contact for the Procurement of Water Treatment Chemicals: (Lot 1 – 150 Tonnes of Aluminum Sulphate, Lot 2- 150 Tonnes of Hydrated Lime Contract No. EN-NUWSRP/NCB/GOODs/01 /1 1
3. The Enugu State Water Corporation now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the following Goods to be procured:
| ITEM NO. | DESCRIPTION | QTY | UNIT |
| 1 | Supply of Aluminum Sulphate A12 (S04)3. 18H2O | 150 | MT |
| 2. | Supply of hydrated Lime (Ca(OH)2 | 150 | MT |
4. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedures specified in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loan and IDA Credits, and is open to all bidders from Eligible Source Countries as defined in the Guide line, “May 4, 2004”.
5. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Enugu State Water Corporation; Project Coordinator, nuwsrp@yahoo.com and inspect the Bidding Documents at the address given below from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
6. Qualifications requirements include:
a) Financial Capability
The Bidder shall furnish documentary evidence that it meet the following requirements)
(i): External Audit Report of ‘the Bidder for the fart three (3)years
(ii) Banker’s Declaration that the Bidder has the Financial Capacity or line of credit to execute a Contract of the same magnitude (as contained in the Schedule of Requirement) for supply of goods.
And/Or
(iii) Manufacturer’s Declaration for a line of credit for the goods to be supplied by Bidder
(b) Experience and Technical Capacity
The Bidder shall furnish documentary evidence to demonstrate that it meets the following experience requirements).
(i) Previous experience in supply of Water Treatment Chemicals of similar magnitude.
(ii) Availability of haulage facilities to Final Destination,
(c) The Bidder shall furnish documentary evidence to demonstrate that the Goods it offers meet me following usage requirement:
(i) Suitable for use as water treatment chemical
(ii) Suitable for Human Consumption
(iii) Suitable for producing potable water of quality that falls within WHO Guideline
A margin of preference for eligible national contractors “shall not” be applied
7. A complete set of Bidding Document in English Language 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 of NGN25, 000.00. The method of payment will be by Bank Draft made in favour of 1st National Urban Water Sector Reform Project -Enugu State. The Bidding Documents will be collected by hand or sent by Courier service on request
8. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 27the May, 2011 at 12.00noon. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected Bids will be opened in the presence of the bidder’s representatives who choose to attend in person at the address below on 27th May, 2011 at l2.30pm, All bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security” of Lot 1- NG Naira 1,000,000.00; Lot 2 – NG Naira 1,000,000.00 or an equivalent amount in a freely convertible currency.
The address referred to above is:
The Managing Director,
Enugu State Water Corporation
#3ConstitutionRoad
GRA-Enugu
Nigeria
