General Procurement Notice at Polychlorinated Biphenyl

Polychlorinated Biphenyl (PCB) Management
(Federal Ministry of Environment)

Project ID: P113173
Grant No. Tf099856

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received financing in the amount of US$6.30 Million equivalent from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) towards the cost of the Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) Management Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds to payments for goods, works, related services and consulting services to be procured under this project. This project will be jointly financed by Federal Government of Nigeria.

The Project Development Objective (PDO) is to strengthen national capacity for management of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and in particular Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) as required under the Stockholm Convention

The Project will be implemented in four years and has the following Components: (1) Capacity-Building for POPs and PCB Management (2) Environmentally Sound Management of On-line and Off-line Electrical Equipment. (3) Baseline National Inventory of PCBs and PCB-containing Equipment and Development of a National PCB Management Plan and (4) Project Management and Monitoring and Evaluation

Procurement of contracts financed by the World Bank will be conducted through the procedures as specified in the World Banks Guidelines: Procurement under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits “January 2011” and is open to all eligible bidders as defined in the guidelines. Consulting services will be selected in accordance with the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers “January 2011”

Specific procurement notices for contracts to be bid under the World Bank’s international competitive bidding (ICB) procedures and for contracts for consultancy services will be announced, as they become available, in UN Development Business, dgMarket and two Nigeria National Dailies


Signed
The Project Coordinator,
Nigeria Polychlorinated Biphenyls Management Project (PCB)
Room 225, First Floor,
Federal Ministry of Environment (Green Building),
Plot No 14 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja.