Edo State Government and the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) have concluded plans for the procurement and installation of Hydromet Flood Early Warning System, Automatic and Manual Weather Stations and DCP-Data Collection Platform for River Gauging in Edo State.
Edo State Project Coordinator of NEWMAP, Dr. Tom Obaseki, in a publication for bid made available to journalists in Benin City, noted that the project is financed by the World Bank.
According to him, “The Federal Republic of Nigeria has received a financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Edo State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (EDO-NEWMAP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments under the contract for Procurement, Installation, Training and Commissioning of Hydromet Flood Early Warning system, Automatic and Manual Weather Stations and DCP-Data Collection Platform for River Gauging for Edo state.”
The project coordinator stated: “The Edo State Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (EDO-NEWMAP) now invites sealed Bids from eligible Bidders for the Procurement, Installation, Training and Commissioning of Hydromet Flood Early Warning System, Automatic and Manual Weather Stations and DCP-Data Collection Platform for River Gauging for Edo state.
“Bidding will be conducted through International Competitive Bidding procedures using Request for Bids (RFB) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” of July 2016 Revised November 2017 and August 2018, and is open to all eligible Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.
