GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE OF NIGERIA
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, INNOVATION AND ENGINEERING SERVICES,
BLOCK 3, 3RD FLOOR IMO STATE SECRETARIAT COMPLEX, PORT HARCOURT ROAD, OWERRI, IMO STATE.
INVITATION TO TENDER
INTRODUCTION:
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY,
P.M.B. 1526, OWERRI
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR PARENTS MANAGEMENT FORUM PROJECT
1. INTRODUCTION
The Federal University of Technology, Owerri in compliance with the requirements of the Public Procurement Act (PPA) 2007 invites selected, qualified and competent Contractors with proven experience and good track record of performance to submit bids for its Parent Management Forum (PMF) Project as listed below:
S/N | PROJECT DESCRIPTION | CATEGORY
LOT 1 | CONSTRUCTION OF PROFESSORIAL OFFICE BUILDING | WORKS
2. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible, potential bidders should submit all the under listed verifiable documents and must be arranged in the following order and numbered.
a. Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) including Form CAC₁, or CAC₂ and CAC₇;
b. Evidence of Company’s Income Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three (3) years valid till 31ˢᵗ December, 2025 with minimum average annual turnover of N200m;
c. Evidence of Pension Clearance Certificate valid till 31ˢᵗ December, 2025 (this requirement is only applicable to bidders whose number of staff is 15 and above);
d. Evidence of Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31ˢᵗ December, 2025 (this requirement is only applicable to bidders whose number of staff is 5 and above or the bidder’s annual turnover is N50m and above);
e. Evidence of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Clearance Certificate valid till 31ˢᵗ December, 2025;
f. Evidence of Registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants and Service Providers by submission of Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring on 31/12/2025 or valid Certificate issued by BPB.
g. Sworn Affidavit:
– disclosing whether or not any officer of the relevant committees of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri or the Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present Director, shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder and to confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in all particulars;
– that no Director has been convicted in any Country for any criminal offence relating to fraud or financial impropriety or criminal misrepresentation or falsification of facts relating to any matter;
– that the Company is not in receivership, the subject of any form of insolvency or bankruptcy proceedings or the subject of any form of winding up petition or proceedings;
h. Company’s Audited Accounts for the last three (3) years – 2022, 2023 & 2024;
i. Reference Letter from a reputable Commercial Bank in Nigeria, indicating willingness to provide credit facility for the execution of the project when needed;
j. Company’s Profile with the Curriculum Vitae of Key Staff to be deployed for the project, including copies of their Academic/Professional qualifications such as COREN, QSRBN, ARCON, CORBON etc.;
k. Verifiable documentary evidence of at least three (3) similar jobs (in size, nature & complexity) executed in the last five (5) years including Letters of Awards, Valuation Certificates, Job Completion Certificates and Photographs of the projects;
l. Company’s Profile with the Curriculum Vitae of Key Staff to be deployed for the project, including copies of their Academic/Professional qualifications;
m. For Joint Venture/Partnership, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) should be provided (CAC, Tax Clearance Certificate, Pension Clearance Certificate, ITF Compliance Certificate, NSITF Clearance Certificate, IRR & Sworn Affidavit are compulsory for each JV partner)
n. All documents for submission must be transmitted with a Covering/Forwarding letter under the Company/Firm’s Letter Head Paper bearing amongst others, the Registration Number (RC) as issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Contact Address, Telephone Number (preferably GSM No.), and e-mail address. The Letterhead Paper must bear the Names and Nationalities of the Directors of the Company at the bottom of the page, duly signed by the authorised officer of the firm.
Note: Technical Bid Documents should be bound with a table of contents in order of listing above.
3. COLLECTION OF BID DOCUMENTS
Interested Companies are to collect the Standard Bidding documents (SBD) from the Assistant Chief Procurement Officer, Room 203, First floor, Senate Building, on evidence of payment of a non-refundable tender fee of N10,000.00 (Ten thousand Naira) per Lot, paid into Federal University of Technology Owerri’s “Tender Fees” remita account in any reputable Commercial Bank in Nigeria.
MINISTRY OF STEEL DEVELOPMENT
METALLURGICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
KM 6/7, ONITSHA OWERRI ROAD, P.M.B 1555, ONITSHA
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST AND INVITATION TO TENDER FOR 2025 CAPITAL PROJECTS
1. INTRODUCTION
The Metallurgical Training Institute, Onitsha is a Federal Government Owned Institute with the mandate to train Low/Middle Level Technical Manpower in Maintenance and Repair works for the Steel and Allied Industries in Nigeria. In compliance with the Public Procurement Act 2007, the institute hereby invites reputable, competent and qualified companies to tender for Procurement and Consultancy Services of the following projects:
2. SCOPE OF GOODS & SERVICES
CAPITAL PROJECTS: INVITATION TO TENDER
| LOT NO | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| LOT 1 | PURCHASE OF TRAINING EQUIPMENT |
| LOT 2 | PURCHASE OF OFFICE EQUIPMENT |
| LOT 3 | PURCHASE OF POWER GENERATOR |
CONSULTANCY PROJECT
CATEGORY B: CONSULTANCY SERVICES
| LOT NO | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| LOT 4 | AUTOMATION OF THE PAYMENT PROCESSES FOR ENHANCED EFFICIENCY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY (APPEETA) |
3. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
a. Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) including Form CAC 1.1 or CAC2 and CAC7. Business Name with Form BN1 is also acceptable for Consultancy Services;
b. Evidence of Company Income’s Tax Clearance Certificate (or Personal Income Tax Clearance Certificates of all the partners in case of Business name) for the last three (3) years (2022, 2023 & 2024) valid till 31st December, 2025;
c. Evidence of Pension Clearance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2025 (this requirement is only applicable to bidders whose number of staff is 5 and above);
d. Evidence of Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2025 (this requirement is only applicable to bidders whose number of staff is 5 and above or bidders whose annual turnover is ₦50m and above);
e. Evidence of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2025;
f. Evidence of Registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants, and Service Providers by submission of Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring 31st December, 2025 or valid Certificate issued by the BPP;
g. Sworn Affidavit:
– disclosing whether or not any officer of the relevant committee of the Metallurgical Training Institute, Onitsha or the Bureau of public Procurement is a former or present Director, shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder and to confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in all particulars;
– that no Director has been convicted in any criminal offence relating to any fraud or financial impropriety or criminal misrepresentation or falsification of facts relating to any matter;
– that the company is not in receivership, the subject of any form of insolvency or bankruptcy proceedings or the subject of any form of winding up petition or proceedings;
– that the company does not have existing loan or financial liability with a bank, other financial institution or third party that is classified as doubtful, non-performance, bad, or whose repayment portion has been outstanding for the last four (4) months
h. Company’s Audited Accounts for the last three (3) years – 2022, 2023 & 2024, and the declared turnovers must correspond with those in Tax Clearance Certificate;
i. Reference Letter from a reputable Commercial Bank in Nigeria indicating willingness to provide credit facility for the execution of the project when needed;
j. For Training Programmes (Lot 4): Evidence of firm’s current Registration with the Centre for Management Development (CMD) and the firm must register with the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation;
k. Company’s Profile with the Curriculum Vitae of key staff to be deployed for the project including copies of their Academic/Professional qualifications such as COREN, QSRBN, ARCON, CORBON, etc.;
l. Verifiable documentary evidence of at least three (3) similar jobs executed in the last five (5) years including Letter of Awards, Valuation Certificates and Job Completion Certificates and Photograph of the projects.
m. For Supply of Equipment: Letter of Authorisation as representative of the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs);
n. Electricity Jobs: Evidence of current Licence issued by Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA);
o. For Joint Venture/Partnership, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) indicating Lead Partner should be provided (CAC, Tax Clearance Certificate, Pension Clearance Certificate, ITF Compliance Certificate, NSITF Clearance Certificate, IRR & Sworn Affidavit are compulsory for each JV partner)
Note: All documents for submission must be transmitted with a Covering/Forwarding letter under the Company/Firm’s Letter Head Paper bearing amongst others, the Registration Number (RC) as issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Contact Address, Telephone Number (preferably GSM No.), and e-mail address. The Letterhead Paper must bear the Names and Nationalities of the Directors of the Company at the bottom of the page, duly Note signed by the authorised officer of the Firm.
4.0 COLLECTION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS
Interested companies are to visit the Institute’s website www.mti.org.ng to download the Standard Bidding Documents (SBD) with the attached forms for each lot, fill both of them appropriately and submit them with evidence of payment of non-refundable tender fee of ₦10,000.00 per Lot, paid into the Metallurgical Training Institute, Onitsha’s Remita account in any reputable Commercial Bank in Nigeria. “Your bid will be considered valid only upon evidence of payment of tender fee”
Please, note that interested firms in Consultancy Services will not pay at this stage until after shortlisting.
5.0 SUBMISSION OF TENDER DOCUMENTS (GOODS)
Prospective bidders are to submit bid for each of the Lot desired, one (1) original and two (2) hard copies each of the technical and financial bids with softcopy of financial bid only, packaged separately in sealed envelopes and clearly marked as “Technical Bid” or “Financial Bid”. Thereafter, put the two sealed envelopes together in a bigger sealed envelope addressed to the Director/Ag. Chief Executive, Metallurgical Training Institute, km 6/7 Onitsha-Owerri Road, Onitsha and clearly marked with the name of the project and the Lot number. Furthermore, the reverse of each sealed envelope should bear the name and address of the bidder and drop in the designated Tender Box at the Procurement Department of the Institute, Room 6 not later than 12:00 noon, Tuesday, 10th March, 2026.
6.0 SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (CONSULTANCY SERVICES)
Interested firms are to submit three (3) bound of Expression of Interest (EoI) documents separated by dividers and arranged as indicated above. The documents should be submitted in a sealed envelope and addressed to Director/Ag. Chief Executive, Metallurgical Training Institute, km 6/7 Onitsha-Owerri Road, Onitsha and clearly marked with the name of the project and the Lot number. Furthermore, the reverse of each sealed envelope should bear the name and address of the bidder and drop in the designated Tender Box Procurement Department of the Institute, Room 6 not later than 12:00 noon, Tuesday, 24th February, 2026.
7.0 OPENING OF EXPRESSION OF INTEREST AND TECHNICAL BIDS
The EOI and the Technical bids will be opened immediately after the deadlines for submission at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, 24th February, 2026 and 12:00 noon, Tuesday, 10th March, 2026, respectively, in the Institute’s Conference Room, in the presence of bidders or their representatives, while the financial bids will be kept un-opened. Please, ensure that you sign the Bid Submission Register at the Procurement Department of the Institute, Room 6 as the Metallurgical Training Institute, Onitshawill not be held liable for misplaced or wrongly submitted bids.
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, IMO STATE.
IMO STATE SPECIAL AGRO-INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING ZONES PROGRAM
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
DESIGN, BUILD, AND OPERATION (DBO) OF AGRO – INDUSTRIAL HUB AND AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION CENTER IN IMO STATE SAPZ
EMPLOYER: IMO STATE GOVERNMENT
PROJECT: SPECIAL AGRO-INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING ZONES
CONTRACT TITLE: DESIGN, BUILD, AND OPERATION (DBO) OF AGRO-INDUSTRIAL HUB AND AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION CENTER (ATC) IN IMO STATE.
COUNTRY: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA.
LOAN NO.: 2000200005159/5050200001351
RFP NO: IM/SAPZ-1/DBO/01/1
ISSUED ON: 19 JANUARY 2026
1. The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the cost of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Program Phase I being implemented in the five (5) participating states of Kaduna, Oyo, Cross River, Imo and Ogun, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Design and Build of an Agro-Industrial Hub (AIH) and Agricultural Transformation Center (ATC) in Imo State. For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing.
2. The Imo State Project Implementation Unit now invites sealed Proposals from interested eligible applicants for the Design, Build, and Operation of the AIH and ATC located in Oloshi, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The scope of work includes the Design, Build, and operation, using a site-and-services model, of a 150 Ha AIH and 20 Ha ATC. The facilities to be provided include fencing; administrative block, quality control and social buildings, roads, drainage, power supply and water, sewage/wastewater treatment and solid waste management.
3. The procurement will be conducted through the Open Competitive Bidding (International), OCBI procedures as specified in the Procurement Policy for the Bank Group Funded Operation (October 2015), which is available on the Banks website at http://www.afdb.org/en/projectsandoperations/procurements/new-procure-policy, and is open to all eligible Proposers.
4. Interested eligible Proposers may obtain further information from State Project Coordinator, Imo State Project Implementation Unit, and inspect the RFP Document during office hours i.e. 09:00 to 17:00 hours local time at the address given below.
5. The RFP Document in English may be purchased by interested eligible Proposers upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of N250,000.00 (two hundred and fifty thousand Naira). The method of payment will be Bank Draft payable to ImoSpecial Agro-Industrial Processing Zones Counter-Part Fund. The document will not be sent by delivery procedure.
6. A single-stage, two envelope RFP process will be used, and the Proposal will consist of (i) the Technical Part, without any reference to prices; and (ii) the Financial Part, as detailed in the RFP Document. The Technical and Financial Parts of the Proposals shall be submitted simultaneously in two separate sealed envelopes.
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, IMO STATE.
IMO STATE SPECIAL AGRO-INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING ZONES PROGRAM
NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
DESIGN, BUILD, AND OPERATION (DBO) OF AGRO – INDUSTRIAL HUB AND AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION CENTER IN IMO STATE SAPZ
EMPLOYER: IMO STATE GOVERNMENT
PROJECT: SPECIAL AGRO-INDUSTRIAL PROCESSING ZONES
CONTRACT TITLE: DESIGN, BUILD, AND OPERATION (DBO) OF AGRO-INDUSTRIAL HUB AND AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION CENTER (ATC) IN IMO STATE.
COUNTRY: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA.
LOAN NO.: 2000200005159/5050200001351
RFP NO: IM/SAPZ-1/DBO/01/1
ISSUED ON: 19 JANUARY 2026
1. The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN has received financing from the African Development Bank toward the cost of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Program Phase I being implemented in the five (5) participating states of Kaduna, Oyo, Cross River, Imo and Ogun, and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Design and Build of an Agro-Industrial Hub (AIH) and Agricultural Transformation Center (ATC) in Imo State. For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing.
2. The Imo State Project Implementation Unit now invites sealed Proposals from interested eligible applicants for the Design, Build, and Operation of the AIH and ATC located in Oloshi, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The scope of work includes the Design, Build, and operation, using a site-and-services model, of a 150 Ha AIH and 20 Ha ATC. The facilities to be provided include fencing; administrative block, quality control and social buildings, roads, drainage, power supply and water, sewage/wastewater treatment and solid waste management.
3. The procurement will be conducted through the Open Competitive Bidding (International), OCBI procedures as specified in the Procurement Policy for the Bank Group Funded Operation (October 2015), which is available on the Banks website at http://www.afdb.org/en/projectsandoperations/procurements/new-procure-policy, and is open to all eligible Proposers.
4. Interested eligible Proposers may obtain further information from State Project Coordinator, Imo State Project Implementation Unit, and inspect the RFP Document during office hours i.e. 09:00 to 17:00 hours local time at the address given below.
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