General Electric Calabar Free Trade Zone Entity

Tender Opportunity

Mechanical and Electrical Technical Training Services

1.0     Introduction

GE intends to partner with the Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (M&E) departments of the Government Technical College, Ikot Effanga Mpka, located in Calabar, Cross Rivers State. The aim of this partnership is to assist the school with improving the technical knowledge and competence of M&E students. To achieve this, General Electric International Operations Nigeria (GEION) plans to upgrade the M&E workshop, provide an enhanced M&E instructional program to close identified gaps in the existing NABTEB curriculum, conduct a Training of Trainers (TTT) for Mechanical and Electrical Technical College Instructors on existing curriculum and new instructional program as well as monitor and audit the learning services specific to the new instructional program.

2. Scope of Work

• Curriculum Development
• Assessment of existing Mechanical and Electrical trade curricula at Government Technical College, Ikot Effanga
• Design and development of curricula to address identified gaps. This includes details of the topics,learning objectives, instructional design, instructional manuals, and recommendations on instructional materials and equipment where applicable
• Certification of new curricula by the aforementioned and applicable Engineering boards
• Design and development of participants/students’ assessment and evaluation processes to determine learning and competencies acquired or proficiency level attained
• Design and development of instructional material for curricular and faculty training program
• Faculty Certification Program
• Assessment of capability, proficiency and certification of M&E faculty/instructors
• Development and delivery of ‘faculty training program^’ to address capability and/or proficiency gaps identified
• Delivery of faculty training program for new and existing M&E curricula
• All assigned faculty provided by the Service Provider will be fluent in English if they are to deliver in English. Faculty are generally expected to be highly-conversant in English (spoken and written) in order to participate in the execution of the stated roles and responsibilities.
• Learning Administration Services
• Managing ‘student life-cycle¹ processes from enrollment into the program to completion/graduation and certification
• Liaising with Calabar Tech administration and scheduling new curricula for the year (ongoing)
• Liaising with Calabar Tech administration regarding workshop set-up and on-site security access

3. Mandatory Requirements/Selection Criteria

• Proven record of similar services performed in similar industries
• Excellence in instructional delivery/trainer/facilitator skills.
• Subject matter expertise
• Membership of professional associations such as COREN, and certified by NBTE NABTEB, Ministry of Education, etc.
• The Service Provider must have subject matter expertise in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering curriculum design, delivery and implementation
• Excellence in instructional delivery/trainer/facilitator skills
• Proven record of similar services performed in similar industries – provide evidence of similar work done and details of clients
• All assigned faculty provided by the Service Provider must be fluent in English and must deliver in English. Faculty are generally expected to be highly-conversant in English (spoken and written) in order to participate in this project,

4. Nigerian Content

“Nigerian Content is the quantum of composite value added to, or created in, the Nigerian economy through a deliberate utilization of Nigerian human and material resources and services in the exploration, development, exploitation, transportation and sale of Nigerian crude oil and gas resources, without compromising quality, health, safety and environmental standards”.

“Nigerian Company” is a company formed and registered in Nigeria in accordance with the provisions of Companies and Allied Matters Act with not less than 51% equity shares by Nigerians.

GE is committed to the implementation of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act. Therefore, GE expects CONTRACTOR to maximize the opportunities for Nigerian capacity utilization and development of in-country expertise.

Tenderers shall demonstrate 100% compliance to Nigerian Content Act and targets as set in schedule A of the NOGICD Act and any other target as may be directed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).

Tenderers shall submit a National Content (NC) Plan that shall contain provisions intended to ensure that: first consideration shall be given to services provided from within Nigeria and Nigerians shall be given first considerations for training and employment in such plan submitted.

As part of their submission, Tenderers shall provide the following information:

Detailed description of the location of in-country committed facilities & infrastructure (assets, equipment, school facilities, etc.) in Nigeria should be provided to support this contract or submit a credible and verifiable plan towards setting-up.

Ownership Structure: Tenderer shall provide details of commitment to Nigeria in the context of capital investment, infrastructure in Nigeria and personnel, including professional position and training with respect to the performance of the WORK; Tenderer to provide CAC forms C02″ and C07 and address of business.

Nigerian Resources: Tenderer shall maximize the use of Nigerian RESOURCES – materials / sub-contractor(s) / sub-supplier(s) proposed for the performance of the WORK.

Nigerian Personnel: List of Nigerian personnel including their CVs, etc. being proposed for the execution of the WORK;

• Tenderer is requested to submit, along with the full description of materials, services, labour and equipment in all activities planned to be utilized.
• Use of local services: Tenderer is encouraged to use local services (and show evidence of such) where these are technically and commercially acceptable.
• Tenderers should provide details of sub-contractors and suppliers to be utilized in the course of job execution. Details on the subcontractor or sub-supplier, Name, Address (not P.O. Box), Ownership structure, Registration documents, Management structure, Senior staffing situation and distribution, and Service description as it pertains to the contract.
• Tenderers are to provide copy of Nigerian Content Equipment Certificate (NCEC) or evidence of application to NCDMB for the issuance of NCEC.
• Innovative Proposals: Any further innovative proposals that Tenderer considers relevant for the enhancement of Nigerian Content for this Project WORK.

Bidder’s failure to comply with the NOGICD Act or demonstrate commitment to Nigerian Content Development will result in Bidder’s disqualification

5. Required Documents

Provide any supplemental information which you deem appropriate for the evaluation of your response such as:

1. Proof of capability and capacity to manage $2 million or more PM/CM projects
2. Verifiable proof of similar size projects with references
3. Three years’ audited financial statement
4. ISO 9001 certification
5. Close Date – 17^th June, 2014.
6. Send all documents in electronic form only to:

Ms.Tope Adewuyi

E-mail: tope.adewuyi@ge.com

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