NATIONAL SUGAR DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, ABUJA-INVITATION TO SUBMIT EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
NATIONAL SUGAR DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, ABUJA
INVITATION TO SUBMIT EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
1.0 INTRODUCTION
The National Sugar Development Council, (NSDC) was established by Decree 88 of 1993, now an Act of the National Assembly, Act Cap. No. 78LFN of 2004. Amended in 2015 to catalyze the development of the Sugar Industry. The Council in pursuing its mandate has developed the Nigeria Master Plan (NMSP).
The Management of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) hereby invites reputable, competent, and experienced Consultants for the submission of Expression of Interest (EoI) for the Consultancy Services to produce Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework for the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan (NSMP) 2021/2022. For the Nigerian Sugar Development Council.
2.0 SERVICES
| LOT NO. | PROJECT TITLE |
| LOT.1 Consultancy services | To produce Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Framework for the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan (NSMP) 2021/2022 |
3.0 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Eligible Consultants wishing to submit Expression of Interest (EOI) should submit the following:
i. Evidence of certificate of Incorporation issued by Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) including Forms CAC2 and CAC7, or Business Name where applicable;
ii. Evidence of Firm’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 valid till 31st December, 2021;
iii. Evidence of pension clearance certificate valid till 31st December, 2021 (applicable where number of staff is at least 15);
iv. Evidence of industrial Training Fund (ITF) compliance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2021 (applicable where number of staff is at least 5 or at least N50m turnover);
v. Evidence of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Clearance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2021;
vi. Evidence of Registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants and Service Providers by submission of Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring on 31/12/2021 or valid Certificate issued by BPP;
vii. company’s profile with the curriculum vitae of key staff to be deployed for the project,
a. Project Director – over 15years in leading similar projects.
b. Agricultural Expert – Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in the development of sugar or any other agricultural crop
c. Monitoring and Evaluation Expert – Minimum of ten (10) years in monitoring and Evaluation
d. Capacity building and Change Management Expert-Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in capacity building and change management
e. Strategy and Policy Development-Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in Strategy and Policy Development
viii. Verifiable documentary evidence of at least (3) similar jobs executed in the last five (5) years including letters of Awards, Valuation Certificates/job completion Certificate:
a. The Firm should have consulting experience not less than ten (10) in Sugar Industry
b. Experience in executing a minimum of three (3) projects in developing a Monitoring and Evaluation framework in the last five (5) years;
c. Experience in executing a minimum of three projects in capacity building and change Management in the last five (5) years
d. Experience in strategy, policy development, preferably in regulatory oversight, supervision, reporting and enforcing policies and mandates
ix. company’s Audited Account for the last three (3) years-2018,2019,2020;
x. All documents for submission must be transmitted with a Covering/Forwarding letter under the company’s letter head paper bearing amongst others, the registration Number (RC) is issued by the CAC, Contact Address, Telephone Number (preferably GSM No) and email 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 authorized officer of the firm.
