Supply and Installation for Implementation of the Tertiary Institution Program at USPF

The Federal Republic of Nigeria

Universal Service Provision Fund

Invitation for Proposal (IFP)

Supply and Installation for Implementation of the Tertiary Institution Program (TiAP)

  1. The Universal Service Provision Fund (“USPF”) was established by the Federal Government of Nigeria to facilitate the achievement of national policy goals for universal service and universal access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) in rural, un-served and under-served areas in Nigeria.
  1. One of the set objectives for the USPF, in line with its mandate is to promote the connection of government schools, libraries and institutions across the nation to broadband internet.
  1. The USPF has set aside funds to provide facilities to a minimum of 60 tertiary Institutions in Nigeria. Under the TiAP project, beneficiaries (institutions) are expected to receive computers and accessories along with high speed internet connectivity. This project is in six Lots of 2 tertiary institution in each state within the six geopolitical zone of the Federation. Thus, Separate proposal should be submitted for each zone and clearly marked accordingly. Proposal that is not in line with the lots will be rejected.
  1. The project is aimed at facilitating a digital lifestyle in the institutions as well as in the institution communities. Beneficiaries are expected to share these facilities with their surrounding communities on a commercial basis to support maintenance and ensure sustainability of the project.
  1. The detail of scopes of work, eligibility and tender delivery instructions as well as other details are contained in the RFP on our website www.uspf.gov.ng.  Interested bidders are advised to view the content of RFP from USPF website before purchasing hard copy from USPF.
  1. Interested Firm should submit their proposal to the undersigned on or before June 9, 2010 by 4.00pm.

All proponents are to note that failure to comply with the tendering instructions shall lead to disqualification.

  1. A complete set of bidding documents may be purchased by interested bidders on submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of N100, 000.000. All bids must be accompanied by a bid security (Bid Bond) of N200, 000.00 Proposal without bid Bond shall be rejected. The tendering fee of N100, 000.00 should be in draft in favour of the Universal Service Provision Fund The Technical and Financial proposal must be in separate envelopes and must be marked clearly

USPF/RFP/SAP/2010/TECHNICAL and USPF/RFP/SAP/2010/FINANCIAL

Director /Secretary,

Universal Service Provision Fund,

Universal Service Provision Fund Secretariat

Nigerian Communications Commission Head Office, 7th Floor,

432, Aguiyi Ironsi Street,

Maitama District,

Abuja.

For further clarification on the RFP, please send your enquiries to Engr. Wakili Bako on 094617465

Signed:

FUNSO FAYOMI ESQ

Director/Secretary

Universal Service Provision Fund

Website: http://www.uspf.gov.ng

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