RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AGENCY
PROJECT MANAGEMENT UNIT
NIGERIA ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT (NEP)
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI) CONSULTANCY SERVICES – FIRM SELECTION
NIGERIA
NIGERIA ELECTRIFICATION PROJECT
ADB LOAN NO: 200200003401
AGTF LOAN NO.: 5050200000551
ASSIGNMENT TITLE: CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR ENGAGING A FIRM TO DEVELOP A SUSTAINABILITY PLAN FOR THE ENERGIZING EDUCATION PROGRAMME (EEP)
REFERENCE NO: REA-NEP/AFDB/CQS/03/2020

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN} has received financing from the African Development Bank (ADB) for the cost of Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP). The Rural Electrification Agency, the implementation Agency of I the FGN, intends to apply part of the proceeds of this loan to payment under the contract for the Consultancy Services for the development of a Sustainability Plan for Solar PV Hybrid/Gas-Fired Power Plants, Existing Distribution Network Upgrade, Streetlights and Training Centres Under The Energizing Education Programme (EEP).

The scope of work for this assignment shall primarily include but not limited to the following:
• Development of a Sustainability Plan that will provide a set of recommendations covering well considered solutions, processes, activities, and commercial models that will ensure the continuous and effective ownership, operation, revenue collection maintenance and overall financially sustainable management of the projects under the EEP for a minimum period of fifteen years post successful conclusion of the construction phase thereof.
• Identification of the appropriate business model to include only the institutional. Legal and Commercial/Financial Components.
• Support on the definition of the Legal Agreements. Definition of the roles and responsibilities of each stakeholder (REA, University, EPC/0&M Contractor. Distribution Company, on-campus commercial activities, students, etc.) and support on the drafting of the adequate agreements between them (MoU, PPA, O&M contracts, etc.).
• Support en the definition of the ownership structure: Support the definition of the best ownership structure regarding the scope of the project.
• Student engagement: Definition of the areas of potential involvement from the students.
• Preparation of a Financial Model for each university. This strategy should promote energy efficiency for those activities and should provide a financial contribution to the O&M costs of the future plants. The financial model should be run to ensure the financial sustainability of the plants, the renewable energy work training centres, and the install street lighting. The scope of the Financial Model should include the following:
o OPEX:
o CAPEX (also considering where CAPEX may not be available):
o Revenue sources for each university:
o Output should be one average sustainable tariff:
o Tariff blocks for the different identified tariff groups
o Design financial indices for the min utility, and
o Make provisions for required investments for the year.
• Design a Billing Strategy: Based on the financial model, a tariff structure, a billing process and the infrastructure and resources needed for the customer interface need to be designed in order to implement a billing strategy for the on-campus commercial activities.
• In addition to the national allocations, one potential source of revenues can be the installation of meter on all on-campus commercial activities (Internally Generated Revenue).

The implementation period for the assignment & Six (6) Months

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: www.rea.gov.ng

TENDER FOR PROVISION OF INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES (INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANTS)

The DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR INTERNATIONALE ZUSAMMENARBEIT (GIZ) GMBH through its “Country Office in Abuja, Nigeria financed by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, invites qualified service providers (individual consultants) to express their interest, find details below.

To provide Interpretation and Translation services in English, French and Portuguese to the GIZ Nigeria Office and its Programmes. Estimated annual turnover of expected service is over NGN40, 000,000.

Accordingly, GIZ invites interested and qualified service providers (Individual consultants) to express their interest by furnishing GIZ Nigeria Country Office with the following:
a. An official letter expressing interest
b. The service provider should possess a degree in a Foreign Language (English, French or Portuguese), Masters in a Foreign Language would be an added advantage (copy of certificate should be provided.
c. Evidence of at least 3 years’ experience in provision of Interpretation and Translation services – in English, French and Portuguese (within 2015 to 2019), out of which at least one year experience should be with an international organization. Only verifiable third-party evidences are acceptable such as award letter or contract.
d. Be resident in Abuja or Lagos, Nigeria

TENDER FOR PROVISION OF INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION SERVICES (COMPANIES)

The DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR INTERNATIONALE ZUSAMMENARBEIT (GIZ) GMBH: through its Country Office in Abuja. Nigeria financed by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany, Invites qualified service providers (companies) to express their interest, find details below:

To provide Interpretation and Translation services in English, French and Portuguese to the GIZ Nigeria Office and it Programmes. Estimated annual turnover of expected service is over NGN180, 000,000.

Accordingly, GIZ invites interested and qualified service providers (companies) to express their interest by furnishing GİZ Nigeria Country Office with the following:
a. An official letter expressing interest
b. Company profile including CVs of key management staff and number of employees (permanent temporary) for the last 3 years listed.
c. Evidence of at least 5 years’ experience in provision of Interpretation and Translation services – in English, French and Portuguese (within 2015 to 2019) out of which at least three years’ experience should be with an international organization. Only verifiable third-party evidences are acceptable such as award letter or contract
d. Tax clearance certificate for 2016, 2017 and 2018 clearly indicating minimum turnover of at least 20 million naira each year
e. CAC registration certificate
f. Provide copy of registered office address in Abuja, Nigeria

GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION (GAIN)
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
SHORT TERM INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS
EOI N3F-TAF-SPS 2020

1. ABOUT GAIN
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the UN in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition. Working with both governments and businesses, we aim to transform food systems so that they deliver more nutritious food for all people.

FEDERAL MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & DIGITAL ECONOMY
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR ENGAGEMENT OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUPS
GENERAL TERMS OF REFERENCE

A. INTRODUCTION
In pursuance of the Consumer Protection, Information, and Education mandate of the Commission, the Consumer Affairs Bureau (CAB) seeks to establish a robust database of Consumer Advocacy Groups. The database will serve to inform and educate telecom consumers on their rights and responsibilities as well as create awareness of the Commission’s activities and industry trends.

B. OBJECTIVES
The objective is to retain a pool of genuine Advocates who are passionate about consumer protection and are willing to:
• Inform and educate telecom consumers.
• Protect consumers from abuses, exploitation, and deceit.
• Assist NCC to educate telecom consumers on their rights and obligations.
• Bridge the communication gaps existing between consumers and the regulator on one hand, and the operating companies on the other.
• Obtain useful feedback to improve telecom service delivery.

C. SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of the engagement shall include:
1. Assist the Commission in creating consumer awareness and education;
2. Sensitize telecom consumers and bridge information gaps on relevant consumer issues;
3. Assist in mobilizing and enlightening some target consumers such as market women, artisans, the unskilled and the grassroots at various programmes and regulatory interventions by the Commission that benefit the consumers;
4. Provide a leverage for the Commission to execute consumer centric projects that will cover the six (6) Geopolitical zones and impact telecom consumers in the nook and crannies of Nigeria.
5. Assist in reaching out to special groups like the “Differently Abled People” to ensure all-inclusive participation in the Nigerian telecom space.

LAGOS STATE EMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANTS TO PROVIDE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO LSETF LOAN BENEFICIARIES

LSETF was established by the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund Law of 2016 to provide financial support to residents of Lagos State. Its primary mandate is to prepare Lagos State residents for entrepreneurship and employment opportunities through the acquisition of skills to get better jobs, tackle unemployment, and enable wealth creation. LSETF also focuses on promoting entrepreneurship by improving access to finance and strengthening the institutional capacity of micro, small and medium enterprises and formulating policies designed to improve the business environment in Lagos State.

FEDERAL MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS & DIGITAL ECONOMY
NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FOR ENGAGEMENT OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUPS
GENERAL TERMS OF REFERENCE

A. INTRODUCTION
In pursuance of the Consumer Protection, Information and Education mandate of the Commission, the Consumer Affairs Bureau (CAB) seeks to establish a robust database of Consumer Advocacy Groups. The database will serve to inform and educate telecom consumers on their rights and responsibilities as well as create awareness of the Commission’s activities and industry trends

B. OBJECTIVES
The objective is to retain a pool of genuine Advocates who are passionate about consumer protection and are willing to:
(i) Inform and educate telecoms consumers.
(ii) Protect consumers from abuses, exploitation and deceit.
(iii) Assist NCC to educate telecom consumers on their rights and obligations.
(iv) Bridge the communication gaps existing between consumers and the regulator on one hand, and the operating companies on the other.
(v) Obtain useful feedback to improve telecom service delivery.

C. SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of the engagement shall include:
(1.0) Assist the Commission in creating consumer awareness and education;
(2.0) Sensitize telecom consumers and bridge information gaps on relevant issues
(3.0) Assist in mobilizing and enlightening some target consumers such as market women, artisans, the unskilled and the grassroots at various programmes and regulatory interventions by the Commission that benefit the consumers;
(4.0) Provide leverage for the Commission to execute consumer centric projects that will cover the six (6) Geopolitical zones and impact telecom consumers in the nook and crannies of Nigeria.
(5.0) Assist in reaching out to special groups like the “Differently Abled People” to ensure all-inclusive participation in the Nigerian telecom space.