Call for Expression of Interest for the Implementation of Osun State HIV/AIDS Fund (HAF) at Osun State HIV/AIDS Programme Development Project (HPDP 2)

Filed under Health Tenders in Nigeria, State Government Tenders in Nigeria by on 09/04/2013 at 2:00 pm {no comments}

Osun State HIV/AIDS Programme Development Project (HPDP 2)

(World Bank Assisted)

 

Ida Credit No: 4596-N6

 

Osun State Agency for the Control of Aids (O-Saca)

Office of the Governor, No 7C, Fagbewesa Street, Osogbo, Osun State

 

Call for Expression of Interest for the Implementation of Osun State HIV/AIDS Fund (HAF)

 

Issuance Date: 09/04/2013

 

Background

Osun State Agency for the control of AIDS (O-SACA) has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the second HIV/AIDS Programme Development Project (HPDP) 2 and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services.

 

 

Assignment Description & Services Requested (Scope of Work)

This is a call for Expression of Interest from qualified and competent NGOs, FBOs, CBOs, Support Groups and PSOs that are currently working in Osun State to provide support to Osun SACA in project implementation for a period of two years. Please note that the prioritized geographic coverage areas are subject to change in line with emerging evidence about the HIV epidemic in the state.

Organizations are expected to identify and work with any or all specified target populations within the specified geographic coverage areas to deliver evidence based HIV intervention packages in line with international standard and best practices.

 

 

HIV Prevention of New Infections

 

1.       Most at Risk Populations (MARFs)

CSOs are required to identify and work with the Most At Risk Populations within priority LGAs listed below delivering specific services as follows:

  1. Target population: Female Sex Workers
  2. Geographic Coverage Area; Olorunda LGA, Osogbo LGA, Ilesa East

LGA, Ilesa West LGA, Ejigbo LGA, Ife Central LGA.

  1. Intervention packages: Peer/community outreach and education for HIV prevention, Condom promotion and distribution, HIV counseling and testing,-HIV treatment referral and follow-up, STI control and management services.

 

2.       Other Vulnerable Groups

A.      Target population: Clients of female sex workers (e.g Long distance Drivers, Migrant Workers) Uniform personnel. Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) and Youth with high risk intercourse.

B.      Geographic coverage Area: Osogbo, Ejigbo, Olorunda, Ife Central Obokun, Ilesa West, Ede-North, Boripe, Oriade, Odo-Otin and Iwo LGAs

C.      Intervention packages: Peer outreach and education for HIV prevention. Condom promotion and distribution, HIV counseling and testing, HIV treatment referral and follow-up, STI treatment services, Community Mobilization on Information & Education for HIV risk reduction.

 

3.       Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission

A.      Target Population: Pregnant Women, Traditional Birth Attendants, house hold heads, traditional and religious leaders and Health care providers

B.      Geographic coverage Area: identified communities with documented evidence of low up-take of PMTCT services within 20 LGAs and Ife East Area office.

C.      Intervention packages: Information and education for HIV risk reduction, Condom promotion and distribution (including social marketing), HIV counseling and testing -Advocacy referral and support for PMTCT services where available, Referral for HIV treatment, community Mobilization

 

CARE and SUPPORT

Organizations are expected to deliver evidence based Care and Support services to People Living with HIV/AIDS and/or Orphans and Vulnerable Children within a specified geographic coverage area. CSOs/PSOs wishing to provide these services must provide documented evidence on the location and number of PLWHAs/OVCs in the selected LGAs. The following are specific package of interventions expected to be carried out in the specified LGAs:

 

They are as follows:

A. Care and Support of PLWH A

Target populations People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)

Geographical area Ejigbo, Ilesa West, Osogbo, Olorunda, Ede North, Obokun, Irewole, Iwo LGAs

 

Intervention packages

(i)                Advocacy referral and support for PLWHA services.

(ii)             referral for HIV & OIs treatment, care and support services,

(iii)           community Home based care services,

(iv)           peer education outreach for PLWHA on positive living,

(v)             Structural   interventions including crisis response, community mobilization, access to social entitlements, skills education, etc.

 

B. Care and Support for OVCs

Target groups – (Children and persons with special needs (physically or mentally challenged,   school   drop-out,   PABA,   Positive   Pregnant   women Care Giver/support Groups) Geographical area – Ejigbo, Osogbo, llesa West and Isokan LGAs Intervention packages     Intervention and services on Education, Health,

 

Food/Nutrition, and Psychosocial Support.

The intervention packages may also include but not limited to the followings; support monthly coordination meeting of care providers/support groups within the cluster so as to encourage best practices, increase information sharing, and data collection and programme accountability. Also promoting treatment literacy and adherence enhance social mobilization to create demand for the utilization of TB/STI/HIV services, strengthen linkages between services available in the state for PLHIV, OVC and PABA and the NEPWHAN member’s organization such as NAPEP, NDE, Micro Credit Agency and SUBEB etc

 

 

Selection Criteria

Osun SACA invites eligible organizations to express their interest in providing any of the above mentioned services. Interested organisation must provide information indicating they are qualified to perform the services which include evidence of registration with CAC of not less than one year old, brochures/ organizational profile containing area of expertise, description of similar assignments with delivered results, demonstrate logistics, and infra structural capacity to deliver, experience in similar projects, availability of adequate staff with appropriate skills, office accommodation located within the state, operational governance structure and process, understanding the culture and traditional values including local languages of the project areas, evidence of working in and with the community and evidence of financial management, organizations are encouraged to associate to enhance their qualifications.

Organization should also indicate their interests focusing on their area of competency through a formal letter.

 

General Terms and Conditions

The HAF implementing organizations will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers(January 2011 edition).

The Expression of interest must be submitted in three sets, one CD-Rom and delivered to Osun state Agency for the control of AIDS (O-SACA) not later than 23rd April, 2013.

The selected envelope must be clearly marked O-SACA Expression of interest for HAF implementation.

Only shortlisted organizations for the next stage would be contacted for further details.

 

Interested applicants may obtain further information at the address below from

8.00am to 4pm Monday- Friday (Except public holidays).

 

Expression of Interest through email or fax will not he entertained.

 

The Expression of interest should be addressed and delivered not later than 4pm on Monday 29th of April, 2013 at the O-SACA Secretariat as addressed below:

 

The Project Manager,

Osun State Agency for the Control of AIDS (O-SACA),

Attention: Community Mobilization Officer,

Osun State agency for the control of AIDS

7C, Fagbewesa Street, Osogbo

Tel: 08035660026 or 08035389241

E-mail: osunsaca@gmail.com.  Website: www.osunsaca.webs.com

Pre-qualification of contractors for the construction of skills acquisition Centre at Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs

Filed under Construction Tenders in Nigeria, Federal Government Tenders in Nigeria, State Government Tenders in Nigeria by on 09/04/2013 at 1:58 pm {one comment}

Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs

Federal Secretariat, Shehu Shagari Way, CBD Abuja

 

Pre-qualification of contractors for the construction of skills acquisition Centre, Project at Iguelaba, Edo State

The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs Intends to engage competent contractor for the execution of the Completion of Skills/Acquisition Centre Project at Edo State.

 

                                                                                       

2.0     Scope of Works

Scope of works includes the following

 

  1. A.   Building Works
    1. Construction of Administrative Block
    2. Construction of Conference/Exhibition Mall
    3. Construction of Lecture Malls
    4. Construction of Laboratory Complex
    5. Construction of Cafeteria Building
    6. Construction of Library/ ICT Building
    7. Construction of Technical Workshops
    8. Construction of Staff Residences
    9. Construction of Students’ Hostel
    10. Construction of Clinic
    11. Construction of Block of Classroom/Offices

 

 

  1. B.   Civil Works
    1. Construction of Road Networks
    2. Construction of Walkways/Pavement
    3. Construction of Gate House/Fence
    4. Construction of Drainages
    5. Construction     of     Sport     Facilities;      Football     pitch, Volleyball Court,  Basketball Court and Lawn Tennis Court
    6. Construction of Swimming Pool/Dressing room
    7. Construction of Indoor Sports Hall

 

  1. C.   Services
    1. Provision      of      Independent;      Water     Reticulation, Borehole
    2. Construction of Generator House
    3. Construction of Water Treatment Plant.
    4. Electrification;   Installation of Electric Transformers, Street Lighting
    5. Telecommunication facilities

 

3. 0    Location of the Project:

The project is located at Iguelaba in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State.

 

 

4.0     Requirements for Pre-qualification:

Interested and Competent Contractors who wish to participate in the exercise are required to submit their Company’s profile which must include but not limited to the following documents:

  1. Evidence    of   incorporation    of   the    Company   with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)
  2. Evidence of Current Tax Clearance Certificate
  3. VAT Certificate
  4. Current   Company   Audited   Account   for   the   past three (3) years with turn-over of N500M and above
  5. Detail      Curriculum     Vitae     and     profile     of     key / Professional Staff
  6. The contractors will  be required to  pay a financial bid fee of Two  Evidence of previous experience  in execution of works worth over One Billion  Naira and certificate of completion
  7. Evidence of Financial capability and Banking support
  8. Sworn Affidavit that the firm   is   not bankrupt and that none of the Directors is an ex-convict or bankrupt
  9. Clear indication of Head Office Address

 

Note:

The Ministry reserves the right to verify the authenticity of any claims made in the documents to be submitted.

 

5.0    Method of Application

The contract will be executed in strict adherence to all contractual terms in the signed agreement. All contractors who expressed interest will be required to submit their pre-qualification documents as well as the financial bids for the project in the separate envelopes and the two are enclosed in a bigger envelope and labeled at the back, the name of the project Hundred Thousand Naira only (N200,00) into the Ministry’s account as indicated below:

 

Bank Name: Zenith Bank Plc

Account No.: 60113700137

Account Name: MNDA/FGN/INDEPENDENT REVENUE

The     photocopy    of    the     tender    fees     receipt     should     be submitted along in the sealed envelope.

 

 

6.0     Submission of Documents

The sealed documents should be submitted in the Tender Box located at the Ministry Conference room on the ground floor Phase 1, Federal Secretariat, Shehu Shagari way, Abuja. Submission should be made on or before 12 noon, 20th May, 2013. The bids will be opened on the same day at the Ministry’s conference room located on the ground floor by 1.00pm in the presence of Bidders or their representatives. Ministry officials and general public.

 

7.0   Enquiries

All enquiries on Technical issues should be directed to;

Director, Infrastructure Development Department,

Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, 9th Floor, Phase 1, Federal Secretariat Complex,

Shehu Shagari Way, Abuja

 

8.0       NB

Response to this advertisement shall not oblige the Ministry to consider any firm for qualification. All costs incurred as a result of response to this advertisement and any subsequent requests for information shall be borne by the responding firm.

 

Furthermore,   contractors   must   be   people   who   will adjudge   capable of working   in the Niger Delta considering      the      challenges,      sensitivities and peculiarities of that area.

 

Signed

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs

Expression of Interest from Consultants at Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

Filed under Federal Government Tenders in Nigeria by on 09/04/2013 at 1:46 pm {no comments}

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt River State

www.nddc.gov.ng  

 

Expression of Interest from Consultants

 

Introduction

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in furtherance of its mandate on Youth Empowerment and Development through its Directorate on Youth, Sports, Culture and Women Affairs seeks to enlist the services of a Specialist Consultant to manage programs and activities for youth in the following areas:

 

1.       Training of youths in the entertainment industry

2.         Training of youths in instrumentation/ process control

 

Requirements for Eligibility as Consultants

a.       Evidence of Incorporation/Registration with relevant authorities (CAC)

 

b.       Clear Indication of a verifiable Head office address, showing location of Branch offices or outlets in the Niger Delta Region and Utility Bills of the Office(s).

c.       Corporate profile of the firm indicating ownership structure

 

d.       Names and Curricula Vitae of Principal, Partners and staff, indicating nature of partnership/practice.

 

e.       VAT Certificate(s)

 

f.       Evidence of Current Tax Clearance Certificate of the Principal Partner of the Firm for the past three (3) years, duly certified and issued by the FIRS.

 

g.       Evidence of up-to-date Annual Returns.

 

h.       Sworn affidavit that none of the Principals/Associates of the firm is an ex-convict or bankrupt.

 

i.        Evidence of Financial Capability and Banking Support, including Bank’s Reference and recent statement of Accounts

 

j.        A Statement of Interest, including a State of capability to undertake the job (within agreed time-frame) with reference to personnel for the project team.

 

k.       An Undertaking/Assurance for the delivery of the project in line with project’s brief

 

l.        Telephone and Fax number of firm

 

m.     Websites and e-mail addresses of the firm

 

Technicals:

a.       Professional registration of the firm or its principal partner with appropriate professional body and evidence of and recent professional licenses.

 

b.       Technical Capability of the firm, including Curricula Vitae and photocopies of qualification(s) of relevant Staff; evidence of track records in the execution of similar projects.

 

c.       Letters of Reference, Evidence of Execution for similar jobs done in the past, with verifiable names and telephone numbers of contact persons from the awarding firm.

 

d.       CASHES and Quality Assurance Policies of the firm

 

e.       An Itemized strategy /methodology, with time schedule, to ensure the smooth delivery of the project

 

f.       Any other Information that will of that facilitate the evaluation of the consultant’s capability and track records.

 

Further Information:

Interested and qualified consultants who are proficient in the aforementioned areas and who possess the requisite requirement to carry out these programs are required to apply to the office of the Ag. Director, Youth, Sports, Culture and Women Affairs Directorate, NDDC Head Office, 167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt.

 

Any further Inquiry should be directed to the same address.

 

Submission of Application closes on 21st May 2013.

 

Signed:

Management

 

 

Expression of Interest from Consultants at Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

Filed under Federal Government Tenders in Nigeria by on 09/04/2013 at 1:40 pm {no comments}

 

Niger Delta Development Commission

167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt River State

www.nddc.gov.ng  

 

 

Expression of Interest from Consultants

 

Introduction

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in furtherance of its mandate on Youth and Women Empowerment and Development seeks to enlist the services of a Specialist Consultant to manage program, and activities of the Directorate of Youth, Sports, Culture and Women Affairs in the areas of Women Empowerment.

 

1.       Capacity builds no workshop for Traditional Birth Attendants/Midwives

 

2.       Women Development and Empowerment in Tailoring, Interior Decoration, confectionery, Hair dressing, Cosmetology/ Tying of Gele, etc.

 

Requirements for Eligibility as Consultants

a.       Evidence of Incorporation/Registration with relevant authorities (CAC)

b.       Clear Indication of a verifiable Head office address, showing location of Branch offices or outlets in the Niger Delta Region and Utility Bills of the Office(s).

c.       Corporals profile of the firm indicating ownership structure

d.       Names and Curricula Vitae of Principal, Partners and staff, indicating nature of partnership/practice.

e.       VAT Certificate(s)

f.       Evidence of Current Tax Clearance Certificate of the Principal Partner of the Firm for the past three (3) years, duly certified and issued by the FIRS.

g.       Evidence of up-to-date Annual Returns.

h.       Sworn affidavit that none of the Principals/Associates of the firm is an ex-convict or bankrupt.

i.        Evidence of Financial Capability and Banking Support, including Bank’s Reference and recent statement of Accounts

j.        A Statement of Interest, including a State of capability to undertake the job (within agreed time-frame) with reference to personnel for the project team.

k.       An Undertaking/Assurance for the delivery of the project in line with project’s brief

l.        Telephone and Fax number of firm

m.     Websites and e-mail addresses of the firm

 

Technical:

a.       Professional registration of the firm or its principal partner with appropriate professional body and evidence of and recent professional licenses.

 

b.       Technical Capability of the firm, including Curricula Vitae and photocopies of qualification(s) of relevant Staff; evidence of track records in the execution of similar projects.

 

c.       Letters of Reference, Evidence of Execution for similar jobs done in the past, with verifiable names and telephone numbers of contact persons from the awarding firm

 

d.       CASHES and Quality Assurance Policies of the firm

 

e.       An Itemized strategy /methodology, with time schedule, to ensure the smooth delivery of the project

 

f.       Any other Information that will of that facilitate the evaluation of the consultant’s capability and track records.

 

Further Information:

Interested and qualified consultants who are proficient in the aforementioned areas and who possess the requisite requirement to carry out these programs are required to apply to the office of the Ag. Director, Youth, Sports, Culture and Women Affairs Directorate, NDDC Head Office, 167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt.

 

Any further Inquiry should be directed to the same address.

 

Submission of Application closes on 21st May 2013.

 

Signed:

Management

 

 

Expression of Interest from Consultants at Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)

Filed under Federal Government Tenders in Nigeria by on 09/04/2013 at 1:33 pm {no comments}

Niger Delta Development Commission

167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt River State

www.nddc.gov.ng   

 

Expression of Interest from Consultants

 

Introduction

 

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in furtherance of its mandate on Youth Empowerment and Development seeks to enlist the services of a Specialist Consultant to manage programs and activities of the Directorate of Youth, Sports, Culture and Women Affairs in the area of Sports development:

 

1.       Swimming Competition in Secondary Schools in the Niger Delta Region and golf tournament in the region

 

Requirements for Eligibility as Consultants

a.       Evidence of Incorporation/ Registration with relevant authorities (CAC)

b.       Clear Indication of a verifiable Head office address, showing location of Branch offices or outlets in the Niger Delta Region and Utility Bills of the Office(s).

c.       Corporate profile of the firm indicating ownership structure

d.       Names and Curricula Vitae of Principal, Partners and staff, indicating nature of partnership/practice.

e.       VAT Certificate(s)

f.       Evidence of Current Tax Clearance Certificate of the Principal Partner of the Firm for the past three (3) years, duly certified and issued by the FIRS.

g.       Evidence of up-to-date Annual Returns.

h.       Sworn affidavit that none of the Principals/Associates of the firm is an ex-convict or bankrupt.

i.        Evidence of Financial Capability and Banking Support including Bank’s Reference and recent Statement of Accounts.

j.        A Statement of Interest including a State of capability to undertake the job (within agreed time-frame) with reference to personnel for the project team:

k.       An Undertaking/Assurance  for the delivery of the project in line with project’s brief

l.        Telephone and Fax number of firm

m.      Websites and e-mail addresses of the Firm

 

 

Technical:

a.       Professional registration of the firm or its principal partner with appropriate professional body and evidence of and recent professional licenses.

b.       Technical Capability of the firm, including Curricula Vitae and photocopies of qualification(s) of relevant Staff; evidence of track records in the execution of similar projects.

c.       Letters of Reference, Evidence of Execution for similar jobs done in the past, with verifiable names and telephone numbers of contact persons from the awarding firm

d.       CASHES and Quality Assurance Policies of the firm

e.       An Itemized strategy /methodology, with time schedule, to ensure the smooth delivery of the project

f.       Any other Information that will of that facilitate the evaluation of the consultant’s capability and track records.

 

 

Further Information:

Interested and qualified consultants who are proficient in the aforementioned areas and who possess the requisite requirement to carry out these programs are required to apply to the office of the Ag. Director, Youth, Sports, Culture and Women Affairs Directorate, NDDC Head Office, 167 Aba Road, Port Harcourt.

 

Any further Inquiry should be directed to the same address.

 

Submission of Application closes on 21st May 2013.

 

Signed:

Management

 

 

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