Tenders in Nigeria

Federal Ministry of Works

Headquarters, Mabushi-Abuja

Request for Expression of Interest for the

Management of Federal Highways Road Reserve

Including Signage, Outdoor Advertisement, Street

Lights, Telecommunications Infrastructure and

Other Facilities

1. Introduction

The Federal Ministry of Works has over 35,000km of highway roads and bridges in the 36 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Ministry is concerned about the poor management of the road reserves for signage, outdoor advertisement street lights, telecommunications infrastructure etc. In furtherance to her Statutory Mandate, the Ministry intends to ensure proper management of these road reserves through regulatory control and administration that will involve Private Sector participation.

2. Scope of Works

Interested reputable firms with experience in the development, operation and management of road reserves including sign ages, outdoor advertisements, telecommunication facilities, street light infrastructure on highways are invited to submit Expression of Interests (EOIs) that will lead to the short-listing of eligible firms for the road network in the six zones listed in the table below:

3.       Eligibility

The Expression of Interests (EOIs) from prospective consulting firms shall be accompanied by the following documents:

i)       Certificate of Incorporation with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and evidence of Annual Returns filings to CAC (for Nigerian firms only)

ii)      Company’s Audited Accounts for the past three years;

iii)     Current Tax Clearance Certificate for the past 3 years: 2008, 2009, 2010    with TIN No, and VAT Registration with proof of Remittance (for Nigerian firms only);

iv)     Proof of registration with the National Pension Commission (PENCOM) and evidence of remittance of employees pension Contribution/deductions;

v)      Curriculum Vitae of individual consultants/staff who will be assigned to the requested service(s), including qualifications, individual experience in  handling assignments and attestation of availability;

vi)     Summary of similar projects/assignments executed or under execution by the firm. This should include brief descriptions of the role played in the execution of the assignment;

vii)    An undertaking that the Company is not in receivership/bankruptcy and that non of the Directors has been convicted for any criminal offence relating to fraud, financial impropriety’ misrepresentation or falsification of facts.

viii)   applicants are also required to provide the following information:

• Experience in managing infrastructure within the road reserve, excluding the roadway itself, but including signage’s; outdoor advertisements; street lights and telecommunications infrastructure
• An outline of how funds can be generated from the project for the Federal Government through the establishment of Public Private Partnership.
• Outline the proposed procedure for managing existing signage, new signage, outdoor advertisement and other telecommunications infrastructure, and how to monitor and control illegal infrastructure within the road reserves.

Submission of Expression of Interests (EOIs)

The Expression of Interests (EOIs) must be submitted in three (3) including one (1) original in a sealed envelope clearly marked ‘Expression of Interest for The Management of Federal Highways Road Reserve’ addressed and submitted on or before 20^th June 2011 by 3:00 pm to:

The Secretary, Ministerial Tenders Board, Public Procurement Department, Federal Ministry of Works, Headquarters, Mabushi,

Abuja- Nigeria

Important Information

Only short-listed firms will be invited to collect the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Project. Interested firms may obtain further information on the project from: The Director of Highways Planning and Design), Federal Ministry of Works, Mabushi – Abuja.

Signed:

Permanent Secretary

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National Pension Commission

Email: infor@pencom.gov.ng

Website: www.pencom.gov.ng

Tel: +234-9-4610466-8

Invitation to Pre-Qualification

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) established by the Pension Reform Act 2004 hereby invites submissions from competent and reputable companies to indicate interest to pre-qualify for the following jobs for the 2011 fiscal year.

1.       Supply of General Items

a.       Office Furniture

b.       Office Equipment

c.       Motor Vehicles

d.       Printing

2.       Supply of Computer Items

a.       Computer Hardware

b.       Computer Accessories

Pre-Qualification Requirements

Interested reputable contracts/consultants wishing to carry out the jobs are required to submit the following:

• Evidence of Company registration with Corporate Affairs Commission,
• Evidence of compliance with the provisions of the PRA 2004.
• Copy of Tax Clearance for the last three years.
• VAT Certificate of Registration
• Evidence of company registration as a contractor with National Pension Commission in the appropriate category
• Company profile including details of key personnel: staff strength etc.
• Verifiable documentary evidence of similar jobs successfully executed within the last three years with evidences of completion
• Reference letter from a reputable bank in Nigeria that would provide performance bond to cover project execution when awarded.

Submission of Pre-qualification Documents

All pre-qualification applications must be submitted in properly sealed envelopes and marked “Pre-Qualification 2011” on the upper right corner of the envelope on or before 20^th June 2011” and addressed to:

The Director General

National Pension Commission

No. 174, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent,

Wuse II, Abuja

Nigeria.

Any application submitted after the deadline shall be disqualified

NOTE:

Applicants are required to note the following:

1.       All claims must be adequately substantiated with documents and must be verifiable.

2. The Commission shall deal directly with only authorized officers of the interested companies and not with agents.

3.       This pre-qualification exercise shall not be construed as a commitment on the part of the Commission to award contract to any one or even award any contract at all.

4.       This advertisement is not an invitation to bid and should not be treated as such.

5.       Request for pre-qualification should specify the area of proven competence and area of interest

6.       Only pre-qualified contractors would be invited to Tender for contracts and jobs; the Commission shall not enter into any correspondence with unsuccessful applications.

Signed

Management

National Pension Commission

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