• TERMS OF REFERENCE Construction of Eleven (11) 4-seater KVIP latrines for schools in t
    Company: SNV Ghana
    Category: W.A.S.H.
    Posted: 26 Apr 2024
    Expires: 14 May 2024
    Location: Ghana
    Industry: NGO/IGO/INGO
    Education: Qualified
    Experience: N/A
    Description

    TERMS OF REFERENCE

    Construction of Eleven (11) 4-seater KVIP latrines for schools in the Nandom and Lambussie Districts under Healthy Future for All Project

    SNV has been present in Ghana since 1992 and is currently implementing a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and Nutrition in Ghana's Nandom and Lambussie Districts in the Upper West Region. The three-year project is called Healthy Future for All (HF4A) and it is aimed to improve the quality of life for all and specifically increase the number of children under 15 years growing up in a hygienic environment at home and in school. To improve access to sanitation facilities, the project will construct and rehabilitate institutional latrines in Nandom Municipality and Lambussie District. The intervention is fully funded by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

    The Terms of Reference (TOR) sets out the scope of works for interested construction company or Civil Engineering Contractors to participate in the project. The rationale behind this TOR is to provide a basic framework to guide interested tenderers in their submissions to undertake the works described herein.

    Objective

    The main objective of the assignment is to Construct KVIP latrines for Schools in the Nandom Municipality and Lambussie District in the Upper West Region.

    Scope of Works

    The scope of works to be undertaken by the contractor shall include the following;

    1. Construction of 4-seater KVIP latrines with urinal
    2. Separate cubicle for girls as changing room

    NB: details of the works is spelt out in the bill of quantities (BOQ).

    Tender Requirements

    1. Valid Ministry of Works and Housing Certificate of Financial Class D3, K3 or above
    2. Valid Certificate of Incorporation
    3. Valid Certificate to Commence Business
    4. Valid Labour Certificate
    5. Valid Tax Clearance Certificate
    6. Valid SSNIT Clearance Certificate
    7. Letter of Bid
    8. Equipment holding with proof of ownership (as detailed in bid requirements)
    9. Completed, signed and stamped bill of quantities (BoQ)
    10. Detailed Program of works with specific start and completion dates.
    Skills Required

    Similar Construction Experience

    Participation as contractor, management contractor or subcontractor, in at least two contracts of similar nature and evidence of works (award letters or completion certificates) should be submitted for verification.

    Key Personnel

    The Tenderer must demonstrate that it will have the personnel for the key positions that meet the following requirements:

    No.

    Position

    Minimum qualification

    Years of Experience (general)

    Years of experience in proposed position

    1

    Site Engineer

    Bachelor’s degree

    5

    3

    2

    General Foreman

    HND

    5

    3

    3

    Masonry Foreman

    NVTI

    5

    3

    4

    Plumbing Foreman

    NVTI

    5

    3

     

    Equipment

    The Tenderer must demonstrate that it will have access (Ownership or leased) to the key Contractor’s equipment listed hereafter:

    No.

    Equipment Type and Characteristics

    Minimum Number required for contract

    1

    Pick-up vehicle/Cargo Truck

    1

    2

    Concrete mixer

    1

    3

    Poker vibrator

    1

     

    NB: Bidders should note that equipment holding with proof of ownership is highly recommended.

    Timing/Duration of Assignment

    The contract for the works will be within a period of three (3) calendar months from the date of contract signing.

    Reporting Line

    The contractor will report to the Project Manager of HF4A through WASH Advisor (Engineer) on the Project.

    Corporate Visibility/Branding

    The contractor will be required to brand sanitation facilities with SNV/Donor signages with recommended colors as directed by the SNV representative.  A provisional sum will be provided in the bill of quantities.

    How To Apply
    Qualified firms/Individual should submit the following by close of business on May 14th, 2024, to ghanaprocurement@snv.org  
    • Cover letter highlighting the individual / firm capability in delivering the assignment including evidence of performing similar assignments preferably in the water and sanitation sector.
    • Interested firms should prepare a detailed work plan to execute the works.
    • Interested qualified firms with business offices in the Upper West Region are encouraged to apply.
    • NOTE: Interested qualified contractors can obtain detailed bill of quantities and drawings via mail through ghanaprocurement@snv.org. Contractors are strictly entreated not to apply for more than a maximum of 5 Lots.

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