{"id":91347,"date":"2022-02-01T08:47:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T07:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=91347"},"modified":"2022-02-01T08:47:39","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T07:47:39","slug":"lagos-ibadan-warri-itakpe-rail-line-nrc-shortlists-5-firms-to-bid-for-e-ticketing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/lagos-ibadan-warri-itakpe-rail-line-nrc-shortlists-5-firms-to-bid-for-e-ticketing\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagos-Ibadan \/Warri Itakpe Rail Line: NRC Shortlists 5 Firms To Bid For e-Ticketing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Railways Corporation has pre-qualified five firms to submit their technical and financial bids for the provision of e-ticketing solutions for Lagos-Ibadan and Warri Itakpe Standard Gauge railway Line.<\/p>\n<p>The two bidders were shortlisted for Lagos-Ibadan line, while three lots were shortlisted for Warri-Itakpe line.<\/p>\n<p>Euhoria Press Ltd. and Paragon and Global Software Digital Solutions Ltd., were shortlisted for Lagos-Ibadan, while the three shortlisted for Warri-Itakpe included Fane International Consult Ltd., Turnaround Engineering Ltd. and Electronic Payplus Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>The Director Procurement of NRC, Mr Ben Iloanusi, told NAN during the Request for Proposal exercise in Lagos on Monday that NRC had issue Requests for Proposal (RFP) which would analyze the technical solution and the financial strength of the bidders.<\/p>\n<p>The Procurement Director, said that NRC had now issue Requests For Proposal (RFP) which would analyze the technical solution and the financial strength of the bidders.<\/p>\n<p>The Director, Transport Infrastructure of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Emmanuel Onwodi, commended NRC for their diligence and transparency for selecting e-ticketing service providers.<\/p>\n<p>Onwodi said that the commission was running a two stage process with the idea of coming up with a preferred bidder that would go into partnership with the Federal Government to deliver the secure solution for the running of the E-ticketing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we have done before now is the Request for Qualification (RFQ) at the end of the exercise, we have pre -qualified five firms and we have issue them request for proposals, meaning that they had asked to submit their technical and financial bids.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; We have not started the evaluation of the bidders yet, we just want to find out if all the requirements such as soft copies of their proposal, three years audited statements, power of attorney, and all documents were written in English to make the interpretation easy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to all the bidders, they all passed the RFP exercises and now the evaluation team will pick each of the submissions one after the other and evaluate based on merit,\u201dOnwodi said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that after the approval of the evaluation report in line with the approval processes, the authority would invite the successful bidder for negotiations.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian Railways Corporation has pre-qualified five firms to submit their technical and financial bids for the provision of e-ticketing solutions for Lagos-Ibadan and Warri Itakpe Standard Gauge railway Line.&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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