Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Provision of Logistics Services at the World Food Programme (WFP)

Posted by Future on Fri 13th Aug, 2021 - nigeriantenders.com

The World Food Programme (WFP) invites reputable and licensed companies to submit EOI documents to tender for the following works:

The World Food Programme is the food-assistance branch of the United Nations. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization, the largest one focused on hunger and food security, and the largest provider of school meals. Founded in 1961, it is headquartered in Rome and has offices in 80 countries.

Applications are invited for:

Title: Expression of Interest for the Provision of Logistics Services

Preamble

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Nigeria would like to contract reputable and licensed Transport Companies, Clearing and Forwarding Agents, Fumigation Companies, Warehouse management Companies, Animal Feed Buyers and Industrial soap manufacturers nationwide for provision of correspondent services to support its operations in Nigeria.

Scope of Work

Provision of Logistics Services

Also, WFP is looking for storage facility to rent, as specified below:

Storage facility of large capacity (over 20,000 square meters) in Maiduguri
Storage facility of medium capacity (over 10,000 square meters) in Kano
Storage facility of medium capacity (over 5,000 square meters) in Damaturu
Storage facility of medium capacity (over 3,000 square meters) in Port Harcourt

Proposed storage facility must meet WFPs storage criteria and standard and criteria

Eligibility Requirements

Potential vendors must have:

A legal registered company with relevant authorities (must provide the CAC certificate
Valid operations licenses, relevant approvals,
Truck licenses administrative documentations and all relevant equipment to provide the specified services.

Collection of Document

Interested vendors can obtain the Logistics Questionnaire and more information on WFP’s requirements by sending an email to: logistics.contracting@wfp.org Upon submission of questionnaire, vendors would be assessed against set requirements before being shortlisted to participate in tenders for the specified service.

Application Closing Date

27th August, 2021.

Submission of Documents

Interested vendors are requested to fill and submit the Logistics Questionnaire via email to Iogistics.contracting@wfp.org Citing the reference number "WFP-SC-ABJ-EOI-2021-001" as the subject of the mail and indicating the area of logistics services you are interested in providing

For further information, please call telephone number: 07034561335 and 08025537596.

Important Notice

Please note that this is not a contract or an Invitation to Tender. Rates/prices are not required at this stage, and this invitation does not bind the World Food Programme to issue any tenders or contracts to the companies expressing their interest.
Shortlisting of companies does not bind WFP to offer a service award at any time.
ALL existing logistic service providers - transporters, C&F agents and fumigation companies etc are required to participate in this exercise.
For the procurement of vegetable oil and commodities declared unfit for human consumption by the authorities; WFP is requesting buyers for these commodities that are fit for use as animal feed and fit for production of industrial soap to express interest for commodities they are interested in buying.

Note: Women Business owners are encouraged to participate.