Invitation to Pre-Qualify/Bio for 2014 HV Transmission Line Project at Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)
Public Notice
Invitation to Pre-Qualify/Bio for 2014 HV Transmission Line Project
Introduction:
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), intends to re – procure a new high voltage transmission line project.
LOT 2014-7: Construction of 2nd Kaduna – Kano 330kV Double Circuit Transmission Line
Pre-Qualification
Suitably qualified bidders are invited to participate in the prequalification process. To pre-qualify, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) companies are required to provide the following:
1) A copy of Certificate of Incorporation in Nigeria (Form CO7 must be attached) or overseas
2) Company profile including:
- Populated organizational structure and key professional staff with experience on high voltage power lines.
- Availability of requisite and appropriate skills among key staff and persons to be engaged in the project.
3) Evidence of:
- Having successfully completed at least one (1) similar project IN NIGERIA or ELSEWHERE within the last seven (7) years.
- Having not more than two (2) similar on-going projects IN NIGERIA. The on-going projects must have achieved not less than 70% completion at the time of submission of prequalification proposals.
- Final Taking Over Certificate from clients and evidence of payment for such projects, names, addresses, emails and phone numbers of contact persons and consultants on each project must be attached.
- Compliance with the Pension Reform Act.
4) Detailed programme of compliance with the local content law of the Federal Government of Nigeria, particularly as it affects Nigerian engineers, in the project design and execution.
5) Any other relevant information which may assist in enhancing the profile of the applicant.
Certified Audited Account and Tax Clearance
All applicants MUST submit Certified Audited Accounts of their companies along the corresponding 3 years Tax Clearance Certificates which shall be verified and the original sighted.
Important VISA Information
Prospective EPC companies whose major equipment will come from countries that will refuse visas to TCN engineers who are first time overseas travellers need not apply.
Collection of Pre-Qualification Document
From 21st April, 2014, each prospective bidder can request for, in writing and collect the pre-qualification document free of charge from:
General Manager (Procurement) TCN,
Room 522, 5th Floor, PHCN Headquarters,
Plot 14, Zambezi Crescent,
Maitama,
Abuja, Nigeria
Submission of Documents
Only one original copy and a soft copy of the proposal are to be submitted. The names and mailing addresses of the applicant companies must be clearly marked on the envelope(s) bearing the submissions. All the information requested for pre-qualification must be provided in English Language by all applicants.
Failure to provide information/supporting document that is essential for the evaluation of applicant’s qualifications, or to provide timely clarification or substantiation of the information supplied, may result in disqualification of the applicant.
Completed pre-qualification documents should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked “APPLICATION FOR 2014 PRE-QUALIFICATION FOR HV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT”, delivered by hand or registered mail to:
General Manager (Procurement) TCN,
Room 522, 5th Floor, PHCN Headquarters,
Plot 14 Zambezi Crescent,
Maitama, Abuja,
Nigeria
To reach her NOT later than 12:00 Noon 19th May, 2014
Opening of Applications
Opening of applications will be at 11:00 AM 20th May, 2014, in the Auditorium, 2nd Floor, PHCN Headquarters, Plot 14 Zambezi Crescent, Maitama, Abuja – Nigeria
For further information and/or clarification, please contact any of the following e-mail addresses;
Signed:
Management
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)