JOSEPH SARWUAN TARKA UNIVERSITY, MAKURDI
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE 2026 TETFUND SPECIAL INTERVENTION FOR COMPLETION OF DISTRESSED PROJECTS (ECHONO HALL)

A. INTRODUCTION
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, in compliance with the Public Procurement Act 2007 and other extant government regulations, intends to execute the 2026 TETFund Special Intervention for the Completion of Distressed Projects (Echono Hall).
Competent and reliable contractors/bidders with relevant experience and a good track record of performance are hereby invited to tender for the projects listed below.

B. SCOPE OF PROJECTS
The projects consist of the following Lots:

LOT PROJECT DESCRIPTION
1 Proposed Construction of Road Work 2 Provision of Multimedia, Seats, and Alternative Power Supply

C. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Tenders shall be accompanied by the following documents (arranged sequentially and paginated). parameters (i) to (vii) below are MANDATORY:
i. Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), including Forms CAC2 and CAC7 (or CAC 1.1).
ii. Evidence of the Company’s current Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) for the last three (3) years (2023, 2024, and 2025), valid until 31st December 2026.
iii. Evidence of a current Pension Compliance Certificate (PENCOM) valid until 31st December 2026.
iv. Evidence of a current Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Compliance Certificate valid until 31st December 2026.
v. Evidence of compliance with the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) with a valid Clearance Certificate valid until 31st December 2026.
vi. Evidence of registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants and Service Providers by submission of an Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring on 31st December 2026, or a valid Certificate issued by the BPP.
vii. Current Sworn Affidavit:
– Disclosing whether or not any officer of the relevant committees of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, or the Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present Director, shareholder, or has a pecuniary interest in the bidder.
– Declaring that the Company is not in receivership, subject to any form of insolvency or bankruptcy proceedings, or the subject of any winding-up petition.
– Declaring that the Company does not have any Director who has been convicted by any court for criminal offenses relating to fraud or financial impropriety.
– Confirming that all information presented in the bid is true and correct in all particulars.

Additional Requirements:
viii. Company’s audited accounts for the last three (3) years (2023, 2024 & 2025), duly endorsed by FIRS (now Nigeria Revenue Service – NRS).
ix. Reference letter from a reputable commercial bank in Nigeria indicating willingness to provide a credit facility for the execution of the project when needed.