Adamawa State Agricultural Development Programme
(AD.ADP) Fadama III Component IV Office
Third National Fadama Development Project
Invitation for Expression of Interest as Advisory Services Providers
Country Nigeria
State/Beneficiary Adamawa State
Name of Project Fadama III Component IV activities
Credit No 04494 UNI
Date of issuance 27th October, 2010
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received a credit from the International Development Association (IDA) towards the cost of implementing the third National Fadama Development Project (NFDP III). Part of the credit has been lent to Adamawa State Government who intends to apply part of the proceeds to eligible payment for contracts to be awarded for Advisory Services Activities (ASAs) in the 20 participating Local Government Areas of the State.
The Advisory Services Activities will include (but not limited to) the following:
- Addressing soil fertility, salinity and erosion problems.
- Addressing dry season live stock feed shortage.
- Addressing problems of fish fingerlings production techniques, processing and preservation.
- Lack of improved techniques for processing and preservation of perishable vegetables (Onions, Tomatoes and Pepper)
- Inadequate breeds of local ruminants for meat/milk production.
- Inadequate fish feed formulation techniques.
- Control of ticks and FMD in ruminants and pox in poultry.
- Control of storage pest in cowpea.
- Improve Garri processing technology.
- Improve techniques for budding and grating (Mango and Citrus)
- Control of rice blast and smut in Sorghum.
- Formulation and proper use of Agro-chemicals.
Service providers whose responses satisfy the requirements will be selected and engaged to deliver Advisory Services Activities under the project. Adamawa ADP therefore invites sealed Expressing of interest from interested firms, persons, NGOs or public agencies and institutions, stating clearly the field of interest and qualification with documentary evidence Original copies of submitted document may be required during selection exercise. Expression of Interest in sealed envelope marked ‘Expression of Interest for Advisory Services Activities’ should be submitted to the Programme Manager, Adamawa Agricultural Development Programme. P.O Box 956, No 77 Lamido Road, Yola, Adamawa State on or before 12th November, 2010.
Signed:
Programme Manager
