Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) Consultancy for Supervision of Drilling of Boreholes at National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW)
National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW)
Federal Ministry of Environment
Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) Consultancy for Supervision of Drilling of Boreholes
Introduction:
As part of its continued efforts to carry out its functions of improving the well-being of the affected people and reducing their vulnerability to the impact of desertification, the National Agency for Great Green Wall (NAGGW) intend to engage Consultants to supervise and monitor Construction of boreholes in 11 (eleven) frontline states of the Great Green Wall which has been grouped into the under-listed Lots for the purposes of this assignment:
Lot 1: Borno and Yobe States
Lot 2: Adamawa and Gombe States
Lot 3: Bauchi and Jigawa States
Lot 4: Sokoto and Kebbi States
Lot 5: Kano and Zamfara States
Lot 6: Katsina State
OBJECTIVE:
To bring professional and technical competence to bear in the supervision of the borehole construction works in the affected areas, so as to ensure compliance with specifications and standards required in the project execution.
Scope;
The assignment will cover the following, among others:
- Site supervision of works; Review of outline design; Scrutinise Construction Drawings;
- Ensure the use of appropriate construction equipment, materials and workmanship;
- Supervise drilling works and ensure appropriate depth is attained;
- Issue instructions to the contractors in respect of all the works in accordance with the general and special conditions of the contract;
- Ensure water is clean and clear, proper disinfection, supervise pumping tests and ensure samples are taken;
- Convene meetings at intervals between the Client, Consultant and Contractor to discuss progress of work;
- Ensure that the site is restored to its former state;
- Preparation and submission of Inception, Interim/Progress and Final Reports;
- Handing over of completed and functional boreholes to the client.
Qualifying Criteria:
In order to be considered, a Consultant must fulfil the following conditions:
- Evidence of registration with Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC);
- Evidence of current Firm’s Tax Clearance Certificate or that of the Principals for the last three years ending in December 2014;
- Evidence of Clearance Certificate from National Pension Commission as evidence of compliance with Pensions Reform Act, as amended 2014;
- Evidence of Compliance Certificate from Industrial Training Fund as evidence of compliance with Industrial Training Fund Amendment Act 2014;
- Evidence of Clearance Certificate from Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund indicating compliance with the Employees’ Compensation Act;
- Sworn Affidavit disclosing whether or not any officer of National Agency for Great Green Wall or Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present director, shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder and confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in ail particulars,
- Evidence of registration with relevant professional bodies;
- Detailed company profile indicating amongst others the qualification, experiences and curriculum vitae of key staff to be deployed for this assignment; A firm shall not be considered for more than one Lot in this assignment.
Submission;
Three copies of Expression of Interest (EOI) must be packaged in sealed envelopes clearly marked “Expression Of Interest as a Consultant to Undertake Supervision of Sinking Of Boreholes” and addressed to the Director-General, National Agency for Great Green Wall and left in the appropriate Tender Box at No. 14, Etang Ebuli Crescent Off Idris Ibrahim Crescent, Jabi -Abuja within working hours on or before 12.00Noon on Tuesday, 3rd February, 2015.
All EoIs will be opened immediately after the deadline at the Agency’s Conference Room in the presence of Consultants in attendance.
Please note that:
(a) Only short-listed Consultants will be invited for further consideration;
(b) Late submission shall be rejected;
(c) This advertisement shall not be construed as a commitment on the part of NAGGW to appoint any Consultant, nor shall it entitle any Consultant submitting documents to claim any indemnity from NAGGW;
(d) NAGGW reserves the right to take decision on any of the documents received.
For further enquiry, please contact office of the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, NAGGW, No. 14, Etang Ebuli Crescent off Idris Ibrahim Crescent, Jabi -Abuja.
Signed
Director General/CEO
National Agency for Great Green Wall
