Invitation for Tender at Expert Beekeeping Trainer for Mercy Corps

Expert Beekeeping Trainer for Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is an international development organization that helps people around the world survive and thrive during crisis and natural disaster. Mercy Corps works in more than 40 countries to alleviate suffering and poverty by helping people build secure, productive, and just communities. Since 1979, Mercy Corps has been helping people in the world’s toughest places to turn crises into opportunities to thrive.

 

Mercy Corps seeks consultants who have experience in beekeeping training and demonstration sites management to implement a beekeeping project in Kagarko LGA, Kaduna State. The project will consist of training community members and the establishment and management of demonstration plots within the community. The project will establish a center for practical training and adoption of best practices in beekeeping for the communities.

 

Interested applicants should check the following link for application details: Http://bit.ly/162kacE

 

For further inquiry, please contact: mercycorpsng@gmail.com

 

Closing date: July 9th 2013

 

Invitation for Pre-qualification for 2013 Procurement at Universal Basic Education Commission

Universal Basic Education Commission

UBEC Building, 7 Gwani Street, Off IBB way, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja

Invitation for Pre-qualification for 2013 Procurement

In compliance with the Federal Government guidelines on public procurement and award of contracts, the Universal Basic education Commission invites sealed pre-qualification documents from competent building contractors/consultant and suppliers for 2013 procurement.

Pre-qualification shall be conducted through National Competitive Bidding in accordance with bidding process as specified in the 2007 Public Procurement ACT

Scope of Work

  1. Construction Works
  2. Consultancy Services
  3. Supply of Monitoring Vehicles
  4. Supply of Furniture & Equipment for Headquarters, State and Zonal Offices.
  5. Supply of furniture, equipment and books for school Library
  6. Printing of Reports,
  7. General Supplies.

Eligibility   Requirements    for    Pre-Qualification.

Prospective Bidders should provide as part of their submission or application the following key requirements:

1.       Photocopies of Certificate of Incorporation with Corporate Affairs Commission.

2.       Photocopies of Tax Clearance Certificates for 2010, 2011 and 2012.

3.       Company profile with details of key staff and equipment to be deployed for the proposed work (For Construction Works)

4.       Evidence of previous similar assignments with relevant evidence of successful completion.

5.       Evidence of Compliance with ITF provisions.

6.       Evidence of Compliance with Pencom provisions

7.       Evidence of qualified personnel with proof of registration with relevant professional bodies (For Construction Works).

Submission of Documents.

The Pre-qualification documents should be sealed in an envelope marked as either ‘Copy and ‘Original’ and labelled as ‘Pre-qualification for any of the items as listed in i-vii)’. Submissions should be made at 1st Floor, Procurement Unit, Office of the Executive Secretary at the Universal Basic Education Commission, No. 7 Gwani Street, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja. 9am-4pm, Mondays-Fridays.

Closing Date:

All submissions must be received at the above mentioned address on or before 11.00 am on Wednesday July 31st, 2013. Opening will be conducted at 1.00 pm same day in the Conference Hall.

Note: Please note that this is not an invitation to Tender. Only successful pre-qualified bidders will be invited in due course to tender or quote.

Ag. Head, Procurement Unit

For: Executive Secretary

Addendum to Invitation for Pre-Qualification of Contractors/Bidders at National Cereals Research Institute (NCRI) Badeggi, Bida

National Cereals Research Institute, Badeggi

(Federal Ministry of Agriculture)

Bida – Suleja Road, PMB 8 Bida, Niger State

Addendum to Invitation for Pre-Qualification of Contractors/Bidders

1.     Introduction

The National Cereals Research Institute (NCRI) Badeggi, Bida, hereby invites interested reputable and competent  contractors/suppliers for pre-qualification consideration for the following jobs.

2.       Scope of Work

Lot 1:     Rehabilitation of Research and Production Fields at Badeggi and Edozhighi.

Lot 2:     Rehabilitation of Water Dykes in the Research and Production

Fields at Badeggi and Edozhigi.

Lot 3:     Furnishing of Researchers’ Offices and Supply of Equipment.

Lot 4:     Supply of Tractors with full implements for Amakama and Birnin Kebbi Research Stations.

Lot 5:     Completion of the Laboratory / Office Complex at Yandev Research Station.

5.       Requirements

To   be   considered technically   competent,   interested companies   and contractors must submit a profile which should include:

i)      A certified true copy of certificate of incorporation with the Corporate Affairs Commission.

ii)     A copy of the company’s audited accounts for the last three years,

iii)    Evidence of payment of Tax: Copy of Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three years.

iv)    For companies or firms with five or more employees, evidence of compliance with the Pension Reform Act. 2004

v)     Evidence of compliance with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Act No. 19 of 2011.

vi)    Verifiable evidence of experience and relevant qualification of key personnel,

vii)   Evidence of execution of similar projects. This is to include letters of award, certificate of completion, lists of projects and addresses of sites and locations,

viii)  Tax clearance certificate for the last three years, VAT Registration Certificate,  FIRS  PIN  number and evidence of previous tax remittances,

ix)    Evidence of payment of non-refundable pre-qualification processing fee of Ten Thousand Naira (N10, 000.00) only.

 

  • Any other information that can assist the Institute in taking decision.

4.       Submission of Documents

Pre-qualification documents should be enclosed in sealed envelopes and clearly marked at the left hand corner “PRE-QUALIFICATION TO TENDER FOR LOT” This being an addendum to our earlier publication of June 3rd, 2013; all documents which should be in duplicate should be submitted latest 12 noon, on Monday, July 8, 2013, and addressed to:

The Executive Director

National Cereals Research Institute, Badeggi

P.M.B. 8 Bida, Niger State

 

5.       Points to Note

i.     This is not an invitation to tender; full tendering will be applied to only pre-qualified contractors found capable of executing the project.

ii.    Late submissions will not be entertained.

 

iii.  This notice shall not be construed to be a commitment on the part of NCRI to award any form of contract to any respondents, nor shall it entitle any organization submitting documents to claim any indemnity from NCRI.

iv.  The Bids Documents will be publicly opened in the Conference Room of NCRI. All Bidders who have submitted bids as stated above may attend in person or send a representative to witness the opening of the bids at 1.00 p.m. exactly 8th July, 2013

v.   This is an addendum to the publications of June 3rd, 2013 in Federal Tenders Journal, This Day and The Nation Newspapers in which Fourteen (14) days instead of Twenty One (21) days was given for bids submission. This extension of Seven (7) days is for the purpose of fulfilling the provisions of the Public Procurement Act, 2007 as it affects notice duration.

(Signed)

Request for Expression of Interest for Consultancy Services for the Conduct of Anti-Corruption Scoping Survey 2013 at Technical Unit on Governance and Anti-Corruption Reforms (TUGAR)

Technical Unit on Governance and Anti-Corruption Reforms (TUGAR)

Re-Advertisement

(Interested Firms that had applied earlier need not to Re-apply)

Request for Expression of Interest for Consultancy Services for the Conduct of Anti-Corruption Scoping Survey 2013

1.0     Background

The Technical Unit on Governance and Anti-Corruption Reforms (TUGAR) is a research, monitoring and evaluation unit set up to respond to the critical need for a rigorous approach to policy making grounded on empirical data collection and analysis, and in-depth country specific diagnosis on corruption and related governance issues. The initiative is part of Government of Nigeria’s policy to design country specific strategies to coordinate, monitor and evaluate anti-corruption and other governance initiatives, and to implement corrective actions as needed. TUGAR is domiciled within the NEITI Secretariat.

1.1     Objective and Scope of the Assignment

The scoping survey is a continuation of the National Environmental Scan and Scoping Study on the anti-corruption initiatives commenced in 2009. The 2013 survey will capture and analyze all anti-corruption and related governance initiatives at the State and Local Government levels in ten (10) States of the Federation with the following components:

  • Policy Framework;
  • Mandates and Deliverables;
  • Structure and Capacity Issues
  • Cross cutting and related issues with particular emphasis on the Public Finance Management System.

The scoping shall comprise of initiatives within the government structure and initiatives by non-state actors.

2.0     Qualification and Experience of Consultants

2.1     The assignment requires experienced consultants in research and analytical work including robust knowledge of the anti-corruption and related governance environment in Nigeria and a working knowledge of the global environment.

3.0 Submission of Expression of Interest

3.1 NEITI on behalf of TUGAR now invites eligible consultants with experience in similar assignments to undertake the study, under National Competitive Bidding (NCB) process. Expressions of interest from eligible Consultants should include the following information as basis for pre-qualification:

i.    Evidence of Registration with Corporate Affairs Commission

ii.   Profile of firm including Names and Curriculum Vitae of the firm’s proposed personnel who will work on this assignment, detailing their qualification   and   individual   experiences   in   handling   similar assignments in anti-corruption reforms.

iii.  Details of similar assignments executed by the firm in the last Three (3) years

iv.  Evidence of VAT registration and

v.   Evidence of payment of Tax for the past three years i.e. 2010, 2011 and 2012

vi.  Evidence of compliance to Pension Act 2004

3.2     Consultants will be selected under the Least Cost Selection method in accordance with the provision of the Public Procurement Act 2007.

4.0     Submission of EOI

4.1     One Original + Five copies (and a softcopy on CD ROM) of the EOI must be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked “EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR CONDUCT OF ANTI -CORRUPTION SCOPING SURVEY 2013”.

4.2     The EOI must be delivered not later than 5:00pm on Wednesday, 31st July 2013 at the address indicated below:

The Executive Secretary

Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)

4th Floor, Murjanatu House,

No, 1 Zambezi Crescent, off Aguyi lronsi Street, Maitama, Abuja

For more information please visit: www.neiti.org.ng

Invitation for Prequalification: Provision of Sub Structure (Piling) Engineering Services for an Urban Mass Transit Aerial Cable Car System in Lagos at Ropeways Transport Limited (RTL)

Ropeways

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE

Invitation for Prequalification

Nigeria

Lagos Cable Car Transit (LCCT) Project

Provision of Sub Structure (Piling) Engineering Services for an Urban Mass Transit Aerial Cable Car System in Lagos, Nigeria

Date 4th July 2013

1.       Ropeways Transport Limited (RTL) has applied for a loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB), hereinafter referred to as AfDB, in various currencies towards the cost of the Lagos Cable Car Transit Project which comprises of the construction of three cable propelled transit lines in Lagos, Nigeria and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this loan to eligible payments under the contract for which this Invitation for Pre­qualification is issued.

2.       Doppelmayr Seilbahnen GmbH has been appointed as RTL’s technology provider. The Project comprises of:

  • Three (3) transit lines from Apapa to Adeniji Adele via Oluwole; Ijora (7Up) to Adeniji Adele via Iddo; Adeniji Adele to Victoria island via Obalende and Falomo with stations at each of these locations;
  • Sub structure works – piling and tower bases and foundations for the stations;
  • Super structure works-construction of three (3) concrete towers (150m- 180m high) and erection of eleven (11) steel towers;
  • Detailed design and construction of eight (8) stations;
  • Detailed design and installation of M&E works, and
  • All associated infrastructure works.

RTL intends to prequalify firms for the provision of Sub Structure (Piling) Engineering Services in respect of the project. These Services shall comprise of piling and towers and the station.

3.       Interested eligible applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the Prequalifi­cation Document at the RTL Head Office (address below) between 10:00a.m and 4:00p.m during normal working days. A complete set of the Prequalification Documents in English may be purchased by interested applicants through the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non- refundable fee of N82, 000 or US$500. The method of payment will be by Bank draft or Managers Cheque drawn in favour of Ropeways Transport Limited Ropeways Transport Limited.

4.       Prequalification will be conducted through prequalification procedures specified in AfDB’s ‘Rules and Procedures for Procurement of Goods and Works’, and is open to all bidders from eligible source countries, as defined in the ‘Rule’.

5.       Interested parties should provide evidence of having carried-out similar assignments in the last 5 years with a minimum turnover in the last 12 months of Ten Billion Naira (N10b) and stating the following details:

  • Name of Project/Facility
  • Brief description,
  • Clients,
  • Scope and nature of work carried out,
  • Contract value and duration,
  • Contact name and address of a referee in project.

6.       Applications for Prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by 17th July 2013, and be clearly marked: “Application to Pre-qualify for Lagos Cable Car Transit Project (Piling Work) Con­tract Number LCCT/6/2013”

Ropeways Transport Limited,

Id. Oba Elegushi Road,

Ikoyi, Lagos,

Nigeria.

Tel: +234(0) 18447797

Email: rtl@ropewaystransport.com

Attn: Captain Dapo Olumide

 

7.       It is expected that Invitations for Bid (IFB) will be made in July 2013. Applicants will be advised, in due course, of the results of their applications. Only firms and joint ven­tures prequalified under this procedure will be invited to bid.