Specific Procurement
Notice
Invitation for Bids -Without Prequalification
Federal Republic of Nigeria
Second National Urban Water Sector Reform
Project (Cr 4086 UNI: Po71391)
Rehabilitation/Extension of the Water Production and Distribution Systems for Ikom, Cross River State
Contract/Bid No. CR/II
NUWSRP/IKMCWKS/ICB/2012/001
This invitation for bids follows the general procurement notice for this project that appeared in Development Business No. 673 of February 28, 2006 on-line and in DG Market.
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN)) in 2005 received a Credit of USD 200 million from the International Development Association (IDA) an additional financing to the tune of USD120 million is being processed to wards the cost of the Second National Urban Water Sector Reform Project (2nd Urban Water) CR. 4086 (PO71391). It is intended that part of the proceeds of this additional loan will be applied to eligible payments under the contract for the Rehabilitation/Extension of the Water production and Distribution Systems for Ikom in Cross River State,Nigeria.
The Cross River State Water Board Limited, the implementation agency for the Cross River State Government now invites sealed in Rehabilitation/Extension of the Water Production and Distribution Systems for Ikom in Cross Liver State, Nigeria.
The Scope of works is as follows:
- Constriction of an Intake, Low Lift Pumping Station and Raw Water Main.
- Construction of a Water Treatment Plant (capacity 465 m3/h); High Lift Pump Station and Treated Water Transmission Mains: OD 500 mm Ductile Iron/ or Steel or Glass reinforced Polyester (GRP) – 2,850m and OD 160 mm uPVC – 8,650 m.
- Construction of a concrete ground level reservoir with a volume of 2,500 m3
- Construction of Elevated Water Tanks
- Supply and laying of water distribution pipes with accessories, totaling approximately 57 km with diameters ranging from OD 75 mm to OD 500 mm.
- Construction of house connections and water kiosks.
Interested eligible applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the bidding document at the Cross River State Water Board at the address below from 9:00 to 6:00.
A complete set of the 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 of NGN75,000.00 (Seventy-five thousand naira only) or USD 500 (Five hundred United States dollars) or the equivalent sum in a freely convertible currency. The method of payment will be by cheque, in cash or bank draft. made out in favour of Cross River State Water Board Limited.
The complete set of the bidding Document will be sent if so requested by an
Applicant who chooses not to collect same in person by courier upon additional payment of fifteen thousand Naira (N15, 000.00) or one hundred US Dollars (US$100) for Europe and West Africa or thirty thousand Naira (30, 000.00) or two hundred US Dollars (US$200) for all other countries payable to the Cross River State Water Board Limited Not later than 7th May, 2012 before bid closing to cover the cost of the delivery to bidders by courier.
The provisions in the Instructions to Bidders and in the General Conditions of Contract are the provisions of the World Bank Standard Bidding Documents: Procurement of Works.
Bids must be delivered to the office address below in sealed envelopes on or before 2.00pm on 16h August, 2012 and be clearly marked: “BIDS FOR THE REHABILITATION/EXTENSION OF THE WATER PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS FOR IKOM IN CROSS RIVER STATE (CONTRACT NO: CR/II NUWSRP/ICB/IKMCWKS/2012/001) and must be accompanied by a security of Nigerian Naira 94,112,000.00 or the equivalent of United State Dollars of 588,200.00
Bids will be opened in the presence of bidders representatives who choose to attend at 2.00pm 16th August, 2012 at the office address below:
Managing Director
Attention: Engr. Elemi B. Etowa,
Cross River State Water Board Limited,
147, Ndidem Usang Iso Road,
Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
Tel: (+234)8036708465
E-mail: elemi4@yahoo.com