THE NATIONAL AGENCY FOR THE CONTROL OF AIDS (NACA)
Invitation for prequalification of suppliers for the supply of PMTGT commodities
Issuance Date: April 19, 2010.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has received some funding from the Debt relief gains through office of the Senior Special Assistant on MDG. The goal of the intervention is to reduce vertical transmission of HIV/AIDS epidemic, particularly Mother – to – Child Transmission. NACA intends to apply part of the funds to scale up PMTCT interventions in the area of treatment of HIV+ mothers with Anti Retroviral Drugs, prevention using Drugs, routine Opportunistic Infections Drugs and HIV/AIDS diagnostics tests as a way to mitigate the impact of the epidemic in Nigeria
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) invites interested and reputable firms registered with Nigerian Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations with good track records for prequalification for the supply of PMTCT & related commodities.
Pre-Qualifications Details
- i. Lot i Anti Retroviral Drugs
- ii. Lot ii HIV Diagnostics Test kits
- iii. Lot iii Drugs for the treatment of HIV/A1DS related opportunistic infections
- iv. Lot iv Reagents and medical supplies
Prequalification Requirements
- i. Evidence of registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission
- ii. Evidence of compliance with the Nigerian Pension Act
- iii. Evidence of current registration of manufacturing facilities/Premises with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) and or NAFDAC
- iv. Evidence that the manufacturing facilities comply with the NDRA/NAFDAC guidelines for GMP processes
- v. Evidence of full registration with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria and current Annual License to Practice and retention of names of key pharmaceutical personnel in the Registrars with the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN)
- vi. Evidence of compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Evidence of registration of these category of products with the NAFDAC
- Evidence of VAT registration and remittance withy to the FIRS
- ix. Evidence of current tax clearance certificate
- x. Documented Evidence of experience with similar assignments with the public sector
- xi. Evidence of financial capacity to handle huge projects
- Submission of Company profile that lists key Directors of the company with reference for similar jobs in the past
Technical Details of the specifications of the products shall be described in the bidding document that will be issued.
Submission of pre-qualification documents
Complete prequalification documents should be enclosed in an envelope sealed and marked boldly at the top right corner with the words PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR SUPPLY OF HEALTH COMMODITIES (indicate the Lot number) and delivered to the address below on or before 12pm on Monday May 03,2010:
The Director-General,
National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)
Plot 823 Ralph Shodeinde Way, Central Area,
Abuja.
Only technically qualified firms will be eligible for further considerations
Signed
Professor John Idoko
Director-General
National Agency for the Control of AIDS