National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kaduna
Federal Ministry of Science and Technology
9, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island Lagos.
Invitation for the Pre-Qualification of the Printing of Training Manuals for Capacity Building For Primary and Junior Secondary School Teachers (MDGS 2013) Projects
The National Teachers’ Institute, Kaduna is in the process of implementing the 2013 MDGs Capacity Building Workshops for 50,000 Primary and Junior Secondary School teachers in about 50 designated centres nationwide. The workshops are scheduled to hold during the Long Vacation (August/September 2013).
The essence of the training is to refresh the participants in the innovative techniques of Basic Teaching Methodologies, Classroom Management Techniques, Information and I Communication Technology (ICT) Language Communication Skills and strategies of teaching the four core subjects.
The workshops will be funded from the Debt Relief Grant and Implemented under the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Projects. The workshops will be facilitated by selected resource persons using specially designed self-instructional manuals (one on each subject).
The National Teachers’ Institute is by this advertisement inviting reputable printers to tender for:
1. The pre-qualification for the printing of training manuals and
2. The production of customized CD Plates for Participants
The printers will be required to meet the standards determined by the Institute in terms of quality of materials and finished products, capacity for timely delivery and adequate facilities to deliver.
The specifications for the manuals and CD Plates are available for collection at the NTI headquarters, Kaduna.
Pre-Qualification Requirements
Interested firms should submit their bids along with the documents mentioned hereinafter in a sealed envelope to the address indicated below. Failure to submit any if the under listed documents may lead to the disqualification of the bid:
- Full detail of the Company’s profile.
- Certificate of Registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission.
- Tax Clearance Certificate for at least Three years (2010, 2011 & 2012).
- Evidence of VAT Registration and Remittance.
- Evidence of similar jobs(s) executed in the past (with verifiable addresses).
- Organisational structure, available manpower with list of technical staff with their resumes.
- List of equipment/Distribution facilities
- Evidence of financial capability/Bank Reference and Annual Turn Over of at least N50 Million Duly Stamped by the Bank
- Company audited accounts over the past three years (2010, 2011 & 2012)
- Evidence of Registration with Pensions Commission in Compliance with provisions of Section (16 (6) (d) of the Public Procurement Act, 2007 (PPA 2007).
- Payment of non-refundable bidding fee of N30, 000.00 (Thirty Thousand Naira only) in Bank Draft payable to the National Teachers’ Institute, Kaduna.
- Evidence of payment of Training Contributions to Industrial Training Fund (ITF) in line with Section 6 (1) – (3) of the amended ITF Act. No. 19 of 2011.
- Evidence of Compliance with the Employer’s Compensation Act which requires that all Employers of Labour must remit 1% of the total annual emolument of their workers to the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund.
Selection Criteria
Printers will be selected in accordance with the provisions of the Procurement Act 2007 and Due Process mechanism.
Bid Presentation
Interested firms are to submit separate prequalification proposal in sealed envelope. The proposal together with the documents earlier listed are to be submitted in sealed envelope and addressed to the Director – General and Chief Executive, National Teachers’ Institute, KM5 Kaduna-Zaria Road, P.M.B. 2191, Kaduna duly marked “PRINTING OR PRODUCTION OF CD PLATES”.
The bid should be dropped in the Tender Box in the office of the Registrar. Bidder’s name, address and telephone numbers, should be indicated on the reverse side of the envelope. Bidders are to ensure that they also sign the Submission Register in the Registrar’s office.
Closing Date
All bids must be delivered to the address above not later than 12.00 noon on the 12th August, 2013
Signed
Management
