PROCUREMENT OF INPUT STARTER KITS FOR 25,000 FARMERS

Contract Title: PROCUREMENT OF INPUT STARTER KITS FOR 25,000 FARMERS
NCB Reference No: KN/KSADP/G/A.2.4/001

1. The Government of Nigeria has received financing from the Islamic Development Bank
   (IsDB) toward the cost of the Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) and
   intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Procurement of
   Input Starter Kits to 25,000 farmers.
2. The Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA) now
   invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the procurement of input starter kits which include
   Seeds, Fertilizer and Pesticides as per description herein: (Seeds: 1,800Kg of Cowpea seed,
   3,600Kg of Groundnut seed and 4,500Kg of Soybeans), while (Fertilizer: 540, 50Kg Bags of
   NPK and 540, 50Kg Bags of SSP) and (Pesticides: 1,080Litres of Herbicide and 720Litres of
   Insecticide) to be supplied to KNARDA Stores at Kakara along Hadejia Road, Gezawa
   Local Government. Detail specifications can be found in the Standard Bidding Document.
3. Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Bidding (NCB) procedures as
   specified in “IsDB’s Procurement Guidelines: Procurement of Goods, Works and Related Services
   under Islamic Development Bank Project Financing (April 2019 version)”, and is open to all
   eligible bidders as defined in the Procurement Guidelines.
4. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from Kano State Agro-Pastoral
   Development Project (KSADP) Project Coordinator, KNARDA building, KM 9 Hadejia Road,
   Kano, Nigeria, Telephone: (+234) 803 596 0538, e-mail: ksadp2018@gmail.com and purchase
   the bidding documents during office hours (9:00am to 5:00pm working days).
5. A complete set of bidding documents in English language may be purchased by interested
   eligible bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon
   payment of a non-refundable fee of Fifty Thousand Naira Only (NGN 50,000.00). The method
   of payment will be payable into Account Number 5620005519, Ecobank, KSADP State
   Government Counter Part Fund. Such a receipt shall identify the payer as representing a
   contractor or “joint-venture” willing to participate in the bid. The document can be collected
   during working hours, at the Secretariat of the KSADP, KNARDA Building, KM 9 Hadejia
   Road, Kano.
6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 30 days from the date of this
   publication. Electronic bidding will not be permitted. Late bids will be rejected. Bids will be
   publicly opened in the presence of the bidders’ designated representatives and anyone who choose
   to attend at the address below.
7. All bids must be accompanied by a “Bid Security” of 2% of the total contract sum.
8. The address referred to above is:
   Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project (KSADP)
   Attn: Ibrahim Garba Mohammed (Project Coordinator)
   KNARDA building, KM 9 Hadejia Road,
   P.M.B 3130 Kano, Nigeria
   Tel: (+234) 803 596 0538
   E-mail: ksadp2018@gmail.com