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FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
GOVERNMENT OF KWARA STATE
MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
KWARA STATE AGRO CLIMATIC RESILIENCE IN SEMI-ARID LANDSCAPES PROJECT (NG-ACRESAL)
PROJECT ID: P175237
PROCUREMENT OF SWAMP BUGGY AND LOWBED TRUCK
IFB No. (NG-KWARA STATE ACRESAL-537697-GO-RFB)

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE
REQUEST FOR BIDS GOODS
(WITHOUT PRE-QUALIFICATION)
EMPLOYER: KWARA STATE MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT
PROJECT: NIGERIA AGRO CLIMATIC RESILIENCE IN SEMI-ARID LANDSCAPES
CONTRACT TITLE: PROCUREMENT OF SWAMP BUGGY AND LOWBED TRUCK
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
CREDIT NO.: IDA-70150
RFB NO: NG/KW/ACRESAL/537697/GO/RFB
ISSUANCE DATE: 15TH APRIL, 2026

1. The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a credit from the International Development Association towards the cost of Kwara State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project (ACRESAL), and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payments under the Contract for the PROCUREMENT OF SWAMP BUGGY AND LOWBED TRUCK by the Kwara State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project (ACRESAL) FY26.

2. The Kwara State Agro Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project (KW/ACRESAL) now invites sealed bids from

Item No.	Description of item	Bid Security	Delivery Period	Location(s)
1	Swamp Buggy	N40,000,000	90
2	Low bed Truck		90

3. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” procurement in investment project financing revised August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information may be obtained from:
The State Project Management Unit (SPMU) (Kwara ACReSAL)
Attention: Aregbe Shamsideen Olatunbosun (Project Coordinator),
Email: kwara_acresal@gmail.com,
Telephone: +234-8034772661
The bidding documents will be available for inspection during office hours (0900 to 1700) hours at the address given below.

4. Qualifications requirements includes:
(i) Evidence of previous supply (sale) of similar Equipment proposed for the last 5 years
(ii) Provide evidence of firm corporate registration in Nigeria or overseas.
(iii) Audited Financial Statements for the last 5 years to demonstrate the financial capability of the Bidder in terms of profitability and adequate working capital
(iv) Have minimum of Three (3) similar supplies of or related equipment with at least a value of N200,000,000 (Two Hundred Million Naria) only for each that has been satisfactorily or substantially completed as prime supplier between 1st, January 2018 and the submission deadline. The qualifying contracts must be in above listed equipment or related to the assignment.
(v) Minimum average annual turnover in the last 3 years of N500,000,000 (Five Hundred Million Naira) only
(vi) Have liquidity and /or evidence of access to or availability of confirmed positive credit facilities of no less than: N750,000,000 (Seven Hundred and Fifty Million Naira) only

5. The Bidding document, in English Language, may be purchased by interested eligible Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a non-refundable fee of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N150,000.00). The payment will be made to:
Kwara State – Nigeria Agro -Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project Account:
Account Name: Kwara ACReSAL
Account Number: 0019217031
Bank: Jaiz Bank.

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12.00 noon on 14th May, 2026. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be publicly opened in the presence of the bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who choose to attend at the address below.

7. All Bids must be accompanied by a Bid Security of N40,000,000.00 (Forty Million Naira Only) from a reputable commercial Bank

8. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.

9. The address referred to above is:

Signed
Project Coordinator
Aregbe Shamsideen Olatunbosun
Address: No 2 Taofeeq Close, Off Umaru Audi Road Fata Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria
The State Project Coordinator
Kwara State Agro Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes Project (ACReSAL) Premises,

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK GROUP GROUPE DE LA BANQUE AFRICAINE DE DEVELOPPEMENT
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA
ABIA STATE MINISTRY OF WORKS
CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR NEEDS ASSESSMENT, VALUATION AND SUPERVISION FOR SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE REHABILITATION FOR THE ABIA STATE INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (ABSIIDP)
REF NO: ABSIIDP/CS/QCBS/2026/01
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
COUNTRY – STATE: NIGERIA – ABIA STATE
NAME OF PROJECT: ABIA STATE INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (ABSIIDP)
FINANCING LOAN AGREEMENT: 200300000601
CREDIT/PROJECT ID: P-NG-K00-011
ISSUANCE DATE: 15th April, 2026

A. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has received a loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) towards the cost for the Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development Project (ABSIIDP) and it intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consultancy Services for Needs Assessment, Valuation and Supervision for Social Infrastructure Rehabilitation for the Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development Project (ABSIIDP).

ABSIIDP’s objective is to contribute to socio-economic development, poverty reduction through improved road transport infrastructure to reduce road maintenance costs, vehicle operating cost and travel time.

A key component of ABSIIDP involves the rehabilitation of social infrastructure such as public schools, Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs), community markets, water supply boreholes, etc., with the objective of enhancing service delivery, public health outcomes, educational quality, and local economic development across local government areas which the ABSIIDP cuts across.

The specific objectives of the assignment include:
(i) To conduct detailed technical and condition assessments of identified social infrastructure facilities (schools, PHCs, and markets);
(ii) To prepare compliant and cost-effective rehabilitation designs, tender documents, technical specifications, and Bills of Quantities;
(iii) To supervise rehabilitation works to ensure quality, safety, and adherence to approved designs and AfDB Environmental and Social Safeguards requirements;
(iv) To ensure full compliance with AfDB Integrated Safeguards System (ISS) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements; and
(v) To support ABSIIDP in timely delivery, cost control, and sustainability of rehabilitated facilities.

The Abia State Ministry of Works now invites eligible consulting firms to indicate their interest in providing the Services for Needs Assessment, Valuation and Supervision for Social Infrastructure Rehabilitation. Interested consultants must provide the following information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services:

1. Consultant’s registration certificate (brochures and company profile);
2. Description of similar assignments with evidence of award (letter of award and/or contract agreement);
3. Brief description of experience in similar conditions;
4. Availability of appropriate skills among staff (Civil Engineers, Architects, Structural Engineers, Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialists, Quantity Surveyors, Public Health Infrastructure Specialists, and other relevant experts);
5. Evidence of working in similar regional work experience in similar fields (within Nigeria and/or Sub-Saharan Africa);
6. Consultants may constitute joint ventures of not more than three parties to enhance their chances of qualification.

Eligibility criteria, establishment of the short-list and the selection procedure based on Quality- and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS), with a proposed weighting of 80% technical and 20% financial, shall be in accordance with the African Development Bank’s Procurement Policy Framework, October 2015, which is available on the Bank’s website at https://www.afdb.org/en/projects-and-operations/procurement/new-procurement-policy/

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours [0900 to 1700 hours]. Interested parties may request the terms of reference for a better understanding of the assignment.

Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by 29th. April, 2026

Project Implementation Unit (PIU)
Abia State Integrated Infrastructure Development Project (ABSIIDP)
3B Okpara Avenue,
Umuahia, Abia State,
Attention: Engr. Dr. Ndudim Ononiwu
Email: absiidp@gmail.com cc: ifeanyiparagon2000@yahoo.co.uk

ABIA STATE GOVERNMENT
MINISTRY OF LANDS AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS
BLOCK A, STATE SECRETARIAT, OGURUBE LAYOUT UMUAHIA
INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) FOR NEW OFFICE COMPLEX FOR THE ABIA STATE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & ALLIED AGRO-BASED OFFICES.

1.0 INTRODUCTION:
The Abia State Government plans to establish a new office complex at KM7 Ikot Ekpene Road, Umuahia, to accommodate the Ministry of Agriculture and allied agro-based offices. This proposed project is part of a strategic plan to relocate the ministry from its current headquarters on Library Avenue, Umuahia, to a more agriculturally strategic hub within the Umuahia-Umdike axis. The purpose of the proposed relocation is to enhance productivity and position the ministry in a more conducive environment to drive food security and agricultural transformation.
The Abia State Ministry of Lands, in its supervisory role over public buildings and maintenance, hereby invites tenders from competent, reputable, and registered contractors with proven experience to submit bids for the construction of a new office complex for Abia State Ministry of Agriculture & Allied Agro -Based offices, KM7 Ikot Ekpene Road, Umuahia.

2. SCOPE OF WORK
The project encompasses site preparation, construction of a new office complex, structural works, finishing, painting, and the installation of essential systems like electrical, plumbing, sewage, and fire-fighting facilities.

3. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
(a) Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation with the Corporate Affairs Commission.
(b) Evidence of Company’s income Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three (3) years valid 31st December.
(c) Evidence of Abia State Identity number (ABSSIN) registration.
(d) Company profile, personnel and similar jobs executed in the last five years.
(e) All documents for submission must be transmitted, with a convey letter bearing the company/firm’s letter head paper and written in English.
(f) Certificate of registration with the Abia State Bureau of Public Procurement.
(g) Evidence of firm’s registration with relevant professional bodies, e.g COREN/QSRBN/TOPREC/ARCON/ CORBON/SURCON/ESVARBON etc.
(h) Technical Capacity: Profile of the firm including CVs of key professional staff (e g, Civil Engineers) and evidence of at least three similar building projects successfully completed in the last five years.
(i) Sworn Affidavit disclosing whether or not any officer of the relevant committees of the Abia State Ministry of Lands & Public Buildings is a former or present director, shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder and to confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in the particulars.
(j) Financial Capability: Reference letter from a reputable commercial bank. (k) All submissions must be preceded by a collection of expected design standards from the Ministry of Lands and Public Buildings at approved fees.

4. SUBMISSION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS:
Bids must be submitted in two separate sealed envelopes (Technical and Financial), placed within a larger envelope clearly labeled “Construction of a new office complex for Abia State Ministry of Agriculture & Allied Agro-based offices, KM7 Ikot Ekpene Road, Umuahia”. The submission should be addressed to the: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Lands, Block A, State Secretariat, Ogurube Layout, Umuahia, Abia State.

5. CLOSING DATE AND TIME:
The deadline for submissions is 6 weeks from the date of this publication.

6. OPENING OF BIDS:
Technical and financial bids will be opened immediately on the first work day after the deadline in the Ministry’s Conference Room, with bidders or ther representatives invited to attend.

7. DISCLAIMER
The Ministry reserves the right to decline any bid or cancel the process without liability.

Signed:
TPL. UKEJE U. UKPABI
Permanent Secretary

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