Engagement of Consultancy Supervision firm for the Construction 25 JSSs and 25 SSSs in Yobe State — Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment

YOBE STATE MINISTRY OF BASIC AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ADOLESCENT GIRLS INITIATIVE FOR LEARNING AND EMPOWERMENT (AGILE) PROJECT REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI) FOR THE ENGAGEMENT OF CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKS SUPERVISION IN TWO (2) SEPARATE PACKAGES: PACKAGE ‘A’ CONSIST OF 28 SCHOOLS, 12 JSSs AND 16 SSSs WHILE PACKAGE ‘B’ CONSIST OF 22 SCHOLLS, 13 JSSs AND 9 SSSs UNDER THE AGILE (Af) PROJECT IN YOBE STATE The Yobe State Government of Nigeria has applied for financing from The World Bank for Credit towards the cost of Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds of this credit to payment under the contract for the Consultancy Services for E ngagement of Consultancy Services for Construction Works Supervision in two (2) separates packages: Package ‘A’ consist of 28 Schools, 12 JSSs and 16 SSSs while the Package ‘B’ consist of 22 Schools, 13 JSSs and 9 SSSs under the AGILE (Af) Project in Yobe State . Main Tasks The approximate implementation period is 14 months. The assignment is expected to commence in August, 2026. The objective of the assignment is to undertake construction supervision of the civil works included in sub-component 1.1 of the works Package referred to in the title section of these TOR. Construction supervision ensures the quality of construction and its adherence to technical specifications. It includes the management, monitoring and certification of construction works and progress, and recommendations to SPIU on mitigation measures required for the concerns noted at sites. The consulting firm to be engaged under these ToR (the Consultant) would be required to assist SPIUs in three stages: (i) a pre-construction stage, before construction starts; (ii) a construction stage, from the contractors' mobilization to the receipt of the contractor's Notice of completion and application for Taking-Over; and (iii) a construction reception and handover stage, from the Taking-Over inspection to the formal handover of the completed facilities to the relevant State education authority. CONSULTANT COMPETENCIES, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS The Consulting Firm is expected to be reputable and with international experience. The Firm will be selected based on experience and capacity in carrying out prior or related work on similar programs. The Consultancy Firm is expected to have at least 5-10 years of experience in the similar activity. The firm is also expected to have over the last 8 years undertaken at least two successful assignments similar in scope and budget. Please note that only the experience of the rm and not that of The Key Experts is required at this stage. Your attention is drawn to Section lll, paragraphs, 3, 14, 3, 16, and 3. 17 of The World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers" July 2016, Revised November 2017 and August 2018 (“Procurement Regulations") and revised 2020 setting forth The World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person) on or before 5th August, 2026. For any clarification feel free to contact these contact numbers GSM No. 08036867852/08036832570/08036311888. The Yobe State Project Coordination Unit ADOLESCENT GIRL’S INITIATIVE FOR LEARNING AND EMPOWERMENT (AGILE) PROJECT – ALONG ADVISERS’ OFFICE, BEHIND GOVERNMENT HOUSE, DAMATURU – YOBE STATE. ABDULLAHI DAHIRU BULA STATE PROJECT COORDINATOR