Invitation for Prequalification (IFP) for Zaria Water Supply Expansion Project
Invitation for Prequalification (IFP)
Project: Zaria Water Supply Expansion Project
Tender number: KSWB/IDB/IFP/WORKS/ICB-MC/SR/02/2014
Procurement Type: International Competitive Bidding Limited to IDB Member Countries
Sector: Water Supply
Country: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Issuing Date: 10th September, 2014
Last Date of Submission: 30th October, 2014
IDB Financing Agreement: Istisna’a No. UNI-0051
The Government of Nigeria has received financing from the Islamic Development Bank toward the cost of the Zaria Water Supply Expansion Project in Kaduna State, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this financing to payments under the contract for construction of Service Reservoirs.
The Kaduna State Water Board (the Executing Agency) now invites eligible applicants for the construction of eight (8) numbers of Steel and Concrete Reservoirs of various capacities ranging from 500m” to 5,500m”. The project is located within Zaria town and environs. Following is the description of works:
| S /No | Tv De of Reservoir | Location | Size m3 |
| 1 | Ground Level Concrete | Wusasa Rock | 4,000 |
| 2 | Elevated Steel | Near Wusasa Rock | 4,500 |
| 3 | Ground Level Concrete | Dambo | 4,000 |
| 4 | Elevated Steel | New Zaria City | 4,500 |
| 5 | Elevated Steel | Tudun Wada Rock | 5,500 |
| 6 | Elevated Steel | Palladan | 4,500 |
| 7 | Elevated Steel | Samaru | 4,500 |
| 8 | Ground (Sump) Steel | City Booster | 500 |
The delivery/construction period is for 18 months.
This Invitation for Prequalification follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in IDB and UNDB websites of February 4th 12014 and the Guardian and Blueprint Newspapers of February 3rd 2014.
Bidding will be conducted through the International Competitive Bidding among the IDB Member Countries as specified in “The Guidelines for Procurement of Goods and Works under Islamic Development Bank Financing (May 2009), and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the guidelines.
Interested eligible applicants may obtain further information from and inspect the prequalification document from the Kaduna State Water Board at the address below (address at end of document) during office hours 0900 to 4:00 pm. A complete set of the prequalification document in English language may be purchased by interested applicants on the submission of a written application to the address below upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of NGN40,000.00 (Forty Thousand Naira) or USS250.00 (Two Hundred Fifty United States Dollar). The method of payment will be in “Bank Draft” in favor of Kaduna State Water Board, The document will be sent by courier.
Applications may be made for prequalification for the said contract. The implementing agency intends to prequalify contractors and /or firms for works as described above. It is expected that invitations to bid will be made in November, 2014.
Applications for prequalification should be submitted in sealed envelopes, delivered to the address below by 30th October 2014, and be clearly marked” Application to Prequalify for Zaria Water Supply Expansion Project – Construction of Service Reservoirs” to:
The General Manager
Kaduna State Water Board
Olusegun Obasanjo House
State Secretariat Annex
Yakubu Gowon Way
PMB 2133
Kaduna
Kaduna State
Telephone: +234 803 304 7877, +234 818 447 4440 and +234 815 058 3204
Email: kabruf@yahoo.com , kahmedrufai@gmail.com and eaambinjah63@yahoo.com
