ECOWAS COMMISSION

COMISSAO DA CEDEAO

COMMISSION DE LA CEDEAO

STUDY TO CONSOLIDATE THE ROLE OF NATIONAL UNITS IN ECOWAS MEMBERS STATE

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

CONSULTANCY SERVICES

The ECOWAS Commission intends to recruit a Consultant to conduct a study to assess the capacity building needs of ECOWAS National Units

2.         The Department of General Administration of ECOWAS Commission now invites eligible firms (Firms established in ECOWAS Member States) to indicate their interest in providing consultancy services for the above study.

3.         Interested Consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the required services (technical facilities, number and qualification of manpower, financial statements, evidence of similar assignments carried out experience with similar organizations etc).

4.         Short-listed firms will be provided with the detailed Terms of Reference for the Consultancy Services.

5.         Expression of interest must be delivered in a plain sealed envelope clearly marked:

Expression of interest for the study to consolidate the role of national units in ECOWAS Members State, to be opened by ECOWAS Tenders Committee

And addressed to:

Halima Ahmed (Mrs)

Director, General Administration

ECOWAS Commission

101, Yakubu Gowon Crescent

Asokoro District

P.M.B 401 Abuja

Nigeria

Email: Ahmed.halima@gmail.com

The deadline for submission is Friday 5^th March, 2010 at 5.00pm.

Consultants · Ecowas · Government

 

THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, DAMATURU

P.M. B 1006, DAMATURU, YOBE STATE

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

 

VACANCIES FOR THE SERVICES OF A RELIABLE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (I.T) CONSULTANTS

 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified Consultants for provision of reliable Information Technology (I.T) services to the Polytechnic. The services required are:

 

1.         Internet Access

• Reliable, uninterrupted internet access of at least 1 MB (Upload) and 512KB PS (download)
• Wireless Coverage, Access across the Polytechnic campus hot sport (secured)

2.         Web Services: The web services should be at least support the following

• Secured websites portal that allows for online Application, Admission checking
• Result checking, Registration etc
• Online library access
• Allows for online Management of staff students information storage and access

Interested reputable contractors and suppliers should submit the following documents for tender pre-qualification:

1.         Evidence of Registration/Incorporation of company by the Corporate Affairs commission either as a supplier or a Contractor or both

2.         Company’s three (3) years Income Tax clearance Certificate or evidence of Tax holiday

3.         Evidence of Registration with the Federal Ministry of  Works and  Housing and or the Federal Polytechnic, Damaturu either as a limited liability company or proprietor of a company.

4.         Company’s CV (s) or profiles indicating technical, managerial and support staff and their experience in the field

5.         Bank statement from a reputable Bank acceptable to the Polytechnic, Vouching for the  company’s financial power

6.         List of similar projects successfully executed in the  last three (3) years indicating names of clients, consultants and certificate of practical completion

7.         List of Planst/equipment.

Submission of Pre-qualification Documents

The documents (1-7) above must be in a sealed envelope and clearly indicated on top of the envelop, and should be personally deposited in the Tender Box provided for in the  office  of the  Registrar of the  Polytechnic between the hours of 12.00 noon to 4.00pm weekdays on or before 1^st February 2010.

Note that this is not an invitation to tender and that only successful contractors/suppliers will be invited to tender for the jobs.

The Polytechnic is not bound to accept any particular applicant or any conditions attached to any application and only successful applicants will be communicated to.

Signed

Management

Consultants · Damaturu · Education · Government · IT

KOGI STATE COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (KGCSDA)

ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANTS FOR BASELINE SURVEY.

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)

Contract No: KGCSDA/BS/CQS/001.

1.         The Kogi State Government of Nigeria has received a credit from International Development Association (IDA) towards the implementation of Community and Social Development Project (CSDP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the consultancy services for baseline survey in all communities and the twenty one (21) participating Local Government Areas (LG As) across the three (3) Senatorial Districts of the State. These are Kogi, lokoja, ljumu, Yagba/West, Kabba/Bunu, Mopamuro, Yagba/East from Western: Adavi, Ogori/Magongo, Okene, Ajaokuta, Okehi, from Central: Ankpa, Ofu, Olamaboro, Igalamela/Odolu, Dekina, Bassa, Omaia, Idah and Ibaji LGAs from the East.

2.       OBJECTIVE OF THE ASSIGNMENT

The baseline survey is to be conducted to ascertain the socio-economic status of participating communities, and will serve as baseline for a comparative impact assessment of project performance at the end of the project life.

3.      SCOPE OF THE ASSIGNMENT

The consultant is expected to visit all 21 participating Local Government Areas in Kogi State and supply the following general information:

• Name of LGA and Communities and existing CDAs/CBOs
• Distance of Community to the LGA Headquarters and State Capital.
• Population  of Community disaggregated into gender/Adult /Children /ethnicity/religion,
• Occupation (cropping pattern, crops, yield, domestic animals like sheep, goats, catties, and others)
• Available infrastructures (schools, health centres, water supply, markets, electricity, etc)
• Average household  size  (family) disaggregated  into gender/adult/children.
• Sources of household income/economic activities.
• Identify (if any) vulnerable groups (orphans, leprosy, charity homes, etc).
• Others

Please send request to kgcsdanigeria@yahoo.com for detailed TOR

4.       DURATION: The survey is expected to be concluded within eight (8) weeks.

5.         KGCSDA hereby invites eligible firms to submit Expression of Interest for the assignment. Interested firms MUST provide detailed company profile showing experience and competence relevant to the assignment.

6.         Please note that the cost of EOI and negotiation of the contract are not reimbursable as direct cost of the services.

7.         A firm will be selected under Consultant Qualification selection (CQ) Method and procedures, in accordance with the policies of IDA detailed in the Guidelines – Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers which can be found at the following website: www.worldbank.org/procure

8.         Familiarity of Consultant(s) with the zones of the state is very crucial in this assignment.

9.       The expression of interest with one(l) original and two(2) other copies in properly

sealed envelope must be delivered to:

The General Manager,

Kogi Community and Social Development Agency (KGCSDA),

Oba Michael Olabayo Housing Estate, Behind C Division,

Nigeria Police Station, Ganaja Road,

P. 0. Box 202, Lokoja-Kogi State

On or before 25th January, 2010 by 12.00 Noon clearly marked at the top left corner- “EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR BASELINE CONSULTANT”.

Consultants · Government

GREATER PORT HARCOURT

CITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

THE GREATER PORTHARCOURT CITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (GPHCDA)

38 Ordinance Road, Trans-Amadi Layout, Port Harcourt, River State, Nigeria

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR

Professionals, Consultants & Contractors Involved In Housing Projects And Infrastructural Development

1.         INTRODCTION:

The Greater Port Harcourt City Development Authority has the responsibility for Urban Planning Regulation and development of the Greater Port Harcourt City .The New City is a real estate development and covers residential Housing Estates, industrial and commercial areas, business district, Shopping Malls, as well as recreational and hospitality facilities.

PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR CONSULTANTS/CONTRACTORS (all previous applicants should submit fresh applications)

The Authority wishes to Pre-Qualify competent Consultants Mechanical, Structural, and Electrical Engineers, Quantity, Land and Estate Surveyors, Project Managers, Town Planners, Environmentalist,  Horticulturists/ Landscapes , Medical Health Practitioners, Health Management Organization, Financial Advisors, Pension Fund Managers, Commercial and Mortgage Bankers, Architects, IT Consultants and Managers, Software designers and writers.

The Authority also wishes to pre-qualify reputable and competent Contractors, Construction Companies, Builders, and Engineering Firms involved in international standard Urban Development Projects and who are interested in the execution of building contracts in the New City.

2.         SCOPEOFWORK

Design, Construction and installation of a Package Wastewater Treatment Plant (PWWTP)

Training of Personnel at the Origin of PWWTP Manufacture

Construction/Procurement of Standard Quality Control and Quality Assessment Laboratory/Material I viii.

Electrical Engineering Installation/Security/Alarm Devices

Construction of buildings/Housing Development

Road Construction

Drainage and Storm Water Channels

Civil and Engineering Works

Infrastructure

Power Generation Transmission and Distribution

Water Supply and Reticulation

Bulk Sewer and Sewerage treatment plants

Environmental Impact Assessment

Financial Advisory Services

Health Services

Pension Services

IT (Software) design and writing

3.         REQUIREMENTS FOR PRE-QUALIFICATION

Interested reputable organizations and professionals with proven capabilities (including all previous applicants) are requested to provide detailed information, indicating that they are qualified to provide the required quality of services, such information shall include, but not limited to the following:

a. Technical Requirement

1)    Possession of Minimum 10 years experience & expertise in similar services

2)    Proof of possession of adequate logistics resources & evidence of knowledge of local construction industry condition for handling the assignment. Where necessary, the following additional information is required;

1. i.        Manufacturer’s authorization for accredited representative and suppliers.
2. ii.        Evidence of availability of spare parts/ Equipment & suitable plant
3. iii.        Evidence of maintenance capacity and after sales services for at least one year from the date of delivery of equipment
4. iv.        Description and verifiable evidence of recent assignment similar to your application (description should include a summary of project ,scope, location & project value, project duration and extent of participation (for PWWTP the largest capacity handled).

b. General Requirements

Company brochure, indicating the company’s general profile/ Contact information i.e head office address; e-mail address; telephone numbers, and location of workshop/yards or warehouse(s) if any

Ownership and organizational structure of the company including a sworn affidavit that none of the directors is bankrupt or an ex-convict

Certificate of incorporation or registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission, Abuja (where applicable)

Evidence of registration and certification of the relevant professional or certifying bodies and statutory agencies

Companies local Content policy Statement

Tax Clearance certificate & evidence of VAT remittance for 2007, 2008 and 2009

Information and verifiable reference on financial position and capacity (e.g. financial resources and banking support) and annual turnover of the applicants company including a sworn affidavit that the company is not insolvent

Evidence of company’s audited account for 2007, 2008 and 2009

Any other useful information that would facilitate the evaluation of the firm’s capability.

4.         Submission of Documents

i)          The pre-qualification document should be returned by E-mail to info@gphcity.com , glora.okocha@gphcity.com as well as hard copy by courier or hand delivery in two (2) hard copies, a soft copy in a CD-ROM and in wax-sealed and cross endorsed envelopes, marked at the top with the particular services applied. For example.

“Expression of Interest for the Construction of —————————- ” on or before 11^th February, 2010 and delivered to:

The Secretary,

Authority Tenders Board,

Greater Port Harcourt City Development Authority,

38 Ordinance Road, Trans-Amadi Layout, Port Harcourt,

Rivers State – Nigeria.

NOTE:

Only selected firms will be invited to bid Applicants are not allowed to apply twice  on GPHCDA reserves the right to cancel any application. This is not a Tender and should not be construe as a commitment on the part of GPHCDA.

Signed

Dr. Silva Opusunju

Secretary Board/Authority

Greater Port Harcourt City Development Authority

Consultants · Port-Harcourt · private

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA

FEDERAL MINISTRY OF POWER

RE: INVITATION TO TENDER FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR PROJECT

MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF 215MW

LPFO/GAS-FIRED POWER PLANT IN KADUNA STATE

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Federal Ministry of Power has awarded Turnkey Contracts for the construction of 21 5MW (ISO) LPFO/Gas fired power plant in Kaduna State, Nigeria. This is part of government’s strategy to improve power supply across the country. Accordingly, the Federal Ministry of Power in October 2009 placed “invitation to tender” adverts in national publications to engage competent firms to provide consultancy services for effective management and supervision of the construction of this power project.

Revisions to the Request for Proposals (RFPs) originally issued for the tendering process have necessitated this new publication. Reputable consulting firms with proven track record are hereby invited to tender for the consultancy services. Bidders who had earlier submitted their proposals based on the earlier RFP may wish to retrieve their proposals and re-tender. The project and consultancy services are to be funded out of Federal Government’s allocation for the power sector

Project Information

The project consists of Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), and Commissioning of turnkey dual-fired (LPFO/natural gas) pre-packaged and factory pretested 8 x 26.13MW power plant and interconnection to existing double circuit 132kV switchyard in Kaduna State, Nigeria, Project completion period is 21 months.

Scope of Work

The consulting firm is expected to manage and supervise the construction of the power plants to ensure timely execution and in accordance with the specifications of the EPC contract. The services include:

i) development of a project management manual for the project to be managed and supervised;

ii) project coordination, management and supervision;

iii) technical control of design and engineering;

iv) oversee receipt and delivery of equipment to site;

v) works execution monitoring at site; and

vi) oversee commissioning and testing upon works completed. Duration of assignment is 24 months.

Conditions for Tendering

Interested Consulting Firms are expected to submit a technical and financial proposal based on the revised RFP to be issued. Only the proposals of firms that meet the following pre-qualification conditions will be evaluated:

· Company profile with copy of Certificate of Incorporation, Article of Association, Memorandum of Understanding & Company’s Registration with professional bodies particularly COREN or equivalent;

· Evidence of managing and supervising a major engineering project of over $100 million within the past five (5) years;

· Curriculum Vitae of individual consultants/staff who will be assigned to the required service (s), including relevant qualification and individual experience in handling similar assignments; and

· Submission of three (3) years tax clearance.

Quality and Cost Based Selection method will be used in accordance with the procedures set out in the Public Procurement Act 2007: Public Procurement Regulations for Consulting Services. (Act No, 14 of 2007) at www.bpp.gov.nq. Evaluation criteria for both technical and financial proposals are contained in the RFP. The RFPs can be picked up from the office of the Secretary, Ministerial Tenders Board or request for the RFP by email to wyunusa@vahoo.com. sgarba@gmail.com. Clarifications and further information may be sought through these email addresses or on the following numbers: (+234) 8023050904, 803-314-0575from 8,00AM to 5.00PM, Mondays through Fridays (except public holidays).

Submission Of Proposal

Six (6) copies and one CD-ROM of each completed technical and financial proposals should be submitted in two (2) separate envelope enclosed in a 3rd sealed envelope dearly marked “Project Consultancy Services for 215MW LPFO/Gas Power project” Six (6) copies of the pre qualification requirements in another envelop should be clearly marked “Pre-qualification document for Kaduna Power Project” at the top right-hand corner. These tender documents should be addressed and delivered to:

The Secretary

Ministerial Tenders Board

Federal Ministry of Power, Federal Secretariat Complex, Phase I,

Annex III, 3rd Floor, Room 347 CBD

Abuja, Nigeria

Submission on or before 1^st February, 2010 delivered not later than 5.00PM Nigerian time.

Signed:

I.B Sali-

Permanent Secretary

Federal Ministry of Power

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