Government of Rivers State of Nigeria
Rivers State Ministry Of Health
Port Harcourt
Invitation to Bid for the Construction and Provision of Services and Installations for New General Hospitals in Rivers State of Nigeria
1. Introduction
The Rivers State Government, through the Ministry of Health, intends to extend quality specialist health care to the rural areas of the state through the construction of 4No. New General Hospitals on 3No suspended floors, at Ahoada, Bori, Degema and Okehi.
Interested companies are requested to bid for each of the projects mentioned above.
2. Scope of Works
The scope of works includes building construction, specialized works, supplies and installations.
3. Requirements for Bidding
All interested companies and contracting firms shall show evidence of possession of the following:
(a) Registration with the Corporate /Affairs Commission
(b) Company Tax Clearance Certificate for three (3) years
(c) Detailed and verifiable address and location of company
(d) Company profile showing key personnel, annual turnover for a minimum of 3years, qualifications and experience of technical staff and ability to source indigenous labour
(e) VAT Registration Certificate and previous VAT remittances
(f) Ownership of appropriate machinery and equipment for the construction of a building of this magnitude and supply and installation of relevant services and equipment.
(g) Financial capabilities and bank guarantees
(h) Registration Certificate from the Rivers State Ministry of Works for Government Projects.
4. Instruction to Prospective Bidders
All interested companies and contracting firms are therefore requested to:
(i) Collect bill of quantities, drawings and other relevant specification with a non-refundable deposit of N100, 000. 00 for each project.
(ii) Submit commercial bid in a sealed envelope written “Bid for ………………………….” indicating location (i.e Ahoada, Bori, Degema or Okehi) and the particular lot.
This should be sent to:
The Permanent Secretary
Rivers State Ministry of Health
Block A, Second Floor, Room 5
All submissions must be received not later than 2:00pm on Monday 2nd September, 2013.
(iii) This advertisement supersedes an earlier one (invitation for pre-qualification) made on 31st May, 2013 in Thisday and Nigerian Tide Newspapers.
Dr. Somieari L. Isaac Harpy JP
Permanent Secretary
