FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

NIGER STATE MINISTRY OF WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT

 

CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE DESIGN REVIEW AND SUPERVISION OF THE DUALIZATION OF MINNA-KATAEREGI-BIDA ROAD (82KM)

 

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – REOI:

                 (Re-advertisement for re-expression of interest)   

CLIENT: Niger State Government of Nigeria.

CONSULTING SERVICES: Design Review and Supervision Consultant

PROJECT:  Upgrading & Dualization of Minna - Kataergi- Bida Road    Project   in Niger State (82km) Construction.

Country:                           Nigeria

Selection Method:         Quality Cost Based Selection (QCBS)

Mode of financing:         Services Ijarah Framework Agreement

Financing No.                 [NGA - 1002]

REOI No: DMKBRP/CON /IsDB/QCBS/01/23

 

Issued on: Friday, February, 10th 2023

Closing Date:  12:00 Noon, Tuesday Mach 14th 2023

Opening Time/Date: 12:30PM, Tuesday Mach 14th 2023

 

Venue: Conference Hall,

Office of the permanent Secretary,

Niger State Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development

Abdulkareem Lafene Secretariat Complex,

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Niger State Government has received credit financing from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) toward the cost of the Reconstruction Dualization of Minna – Kataeregi – Bida Road Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consultant services – Design Review and Supervision Consultant.

The services include Design review to ensure correctness, completeness and compliance, as well as Supervision of the Works Contract to ensure that the works comply with the approved design, drawings, specifications, conditions of contract and sound engineering practice, Preparation of BEME, Development of a Confidential Unit price analysis for each work item and Preparation of Bidding Documents in line with IsDB procurement policy. 

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the address and email given below.

The Niger State Government now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested Consultants must provide specific information which demonstrates that they are fully qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments - Contract package, amount, name of clients and year in the last 07 years)’’, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.).

 

The shortlisting criteria are:

• Firms General experience (in the preparation of detailed engineering design, Design review and Construction supervision of Civil Works contracts) in the last 10 years
• Specific experience in design review and Construction Supervision of Roads, two contracts within the last 7 years
• Demonstration of effective organizational/managerial structure and availability of suitably experienced personnel relevant to the assignment
• Demonstration of firm’s evidence of legal registration, Membership of professional bodies, and presentation of audited account for the last 3years (2020, 2021 and 2022) together with verifiable evidence of Tax clearance certificate.

 

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Paragraphs, 1.23, and 1.24 of the Guidelines for Procurement of Consultant Services under Islamic Development Bank Project Financing (the “Procurement Guidelines”), setting forth IsDB’s policy on conflict of interest.

 

Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or asub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected.

 

A consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection [QCBS] method from a shortlist of member Countries consulting firms as                  set out in the Procurement Guidelines (Current Edition).

 

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours (Niger State Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development, Abdulkareem Lafene Secretariat Complex, Minna, i.e. 09:00 to 17:00 hours) (local time).

 

Expression of interest in a well-sealed package – in an articulated format for easy of reference in two (2) copies with soft copy in flash drive must be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00 Noon, Tuesday Mach 14th 2023. Electronic application will not be permitted.

 

The address referred to above is: 

The Permanent Secretary.

Niger State Ministry of Works and Infrastructural Development.

Abdulkareeem Lafene Secretariat Complex

Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.

Tel: 07036916585

Email: abubakarysalisu@gmail.com