REQUEST FOR BIDS GOODS
(ONE-ENVELOPE BIDDING PROCESS)
SOKOTO STATE GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
NAME OF PROJECT: ADOLESCENT GIRLS INITIATIVE FOR LEARNING AND EMPOWERMENT (AGILE) PROJECT
CONTRACT TITLE: PROCUREMENT OF FURNITURE FOR NEW CLASSROOMS LABORATORY, ADMIN BLOCK AND MPH FOR 28 SSS AND 28 JSS SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
CREDIT NO. IDA – 67380 – NG
REFERENCE NO.: NG-SOKOTO ADF-530673-GO-RFB
DATE OF ISSUANCE: JUNE 2ND, 2026

The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for the Procurement of Furniture for New Classrooms Laboratory, Admin Block and MPH for 28 SSS and 28 JSS Secondary Schools.

1. “For this contract, the Borrower shall process the payments using the Direct Payment disbursement method, as defined in the World Bank’s Disbursement Guidelines for Investment Project Financing, except for those payments, which the contract provides to be made through letter of credit.”

2. The Sokoto State Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for;

S/N.	Item Description	Qnty	Bid Securing Declaration	Delivery Period	Location
Items Classrooms	Student Desks & Chairs	14,700	“	60 days	Sokoto AGILE AF Project Office
	Teacher’s Desk & Chair	588	“	“	“
	Storage Cabinets	1,176	“	“	“
Items Laboratories	Workbenches	1,260	“	“	“
	Lab Stools	3,360	“	“	“
	ICT Workstations	1,120	“	“	“
	ICT Chairs	1,120	“	“	“
Items Admin Block	Office Desks	140	“	“	“
	Office Chairs	140	“	“	“
	Filing Cabinets	2,940	“	“	“
Items MPH	Stackable Chairs	22,400	“	“	“
	Stage Podium	28	“	“	“
	Stage Tables & Chairs	560	“	“	“
	Moveable Partitions	28	“	“	“

3. Bidding will be conducted through international competitive procurement using a Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated July 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”) and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

4. Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from Sokoto Sate Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, Shehu Garba, Email: sokotoagile@gmail.com and inspect the bidding document during office hours i.e. 0800 to 1600 hours at the address given below:

5. The bidding document in English may be purchased by interested Bidders upon the submission of a written application to the address below and upon payment of a nonrefundable fee of N100,000.00. The method of payment will be Bank draft. The document will be sent by physical presence.

6. Bids must be delivered to the address below on or before 12:00noon June 30th, 2026. 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 chooses to attend at the address below on June 30th, 2026 at 12:00noon.

7. All Bids must be accompanied by a “Bid-Securing Declaration.

8. Attention is drawn to the Procurement Regulations requiring the Borrower to disclose information on the successful bidder’s beneficial ownership, as part of the Contract Award Notice, using the Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Form as included in the bidding document.

9. The address(es) referred to above is:
The State Project Coordinator,
Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE AF) Project, State Project Implementation Unit (SPIU), No 39 UDUTH Road, Sokoto State
Tel: +234(0) 8066028145,08036271172
Email: sokotoagile@gmail.com