Procurement Summary
Country : Nigeria
Summary : General Services
Deadline : 30 Dec 2021
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 60518947
Document Ref. No. :
Competition : ICB
Financier : International Fund for Agricultural Development
Purchaser Ownership : -
Tender Value : Refer Document
Purchaser's Detail
Purchaser : VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (VCDP)
Additional Financing Opposite Ben Ja-ama Hotel, After M.I.Wushishi Housing Estate, Eastern Bye- Pass. Minna. Niger State
Nigeria
Tender Details
Prequalifications are invited for General Services.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received financing from the International Fund for Agricultural Development equivalent to 89.1 million dollars towards the cost of additional financing of Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP AF) and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this loan/grant to eligible payments under this contract. Payment by IFAD will be made only at the request of Federal Government of Nigeria and upon approval by IFAD, and will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the Financing Agreement. The Financing Agreement prohibits a withdrawal from the loan and/or grant account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of IFAD, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security Council taken under chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No parties other than (name of Borrower/Recipient) shall derive any rights from the Financing Agreement or have any claim to financing proceeds.
The Federal Government of Nigeria (hereafter called the Borrower) received a credit from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) (hereafter called loan) and implemented a six years FGN/IFAD assisted Value Chain Development Programme (FGN/IFAD/VCDP) in six states of Anambra, Benue, Ebonyi, Niger, Ogun and Taraba, within five Local Government Areas each in all the states. Having successfully implemented the project to its conclusion December, 31st 2019, the Programme was commended.
Consequently, on Federal Government-s formal request. It received an additional financing credit of $89.1million to directly improve the livelihoods of approximately 100, 000 households - 90, 000 smallholder producers, 9000 processors and 1000 traders) in nine States. This translated to the inclusion of three additional States of Enugu, Kogi and Nasarawa to the existing six States. Within each of these three States, five Local Government Areas with comparative advantages and potentials in the production, processing and marketing of the Programme-s mandate crops-Cassava and Rice will be intervened in. This implies a total of 63LGAs: 8No LGAs in each of the six VCDP-States and SNo LGAs in each of the three VCDP-AF States.
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