3.0	ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Reputable firms or Consortiums are hereby invited to submit three (3) bound copies and flash drive containing the soft copy of their Technical Qualification Documents duly signed, paginated, separated by dividers and arranged in the order outlined hereunder:
a)	Evidence of Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) including for CAC1.1 or CAC2 and CAC7. (or its equivalent for foreign firms)
b)	Evidence of Company’s Income Tax Clearance Certificate for the last three (3) years valid till 31st December, 2025 (with a minimum annual turnover of N500m as stated in the TCC & concurrent with the audited accounts) (or evidence of tax compliance for foreign firms)
c)	Evidence of Pension Clearance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2025; (for local firms)
d)	Evidence of Industrial Training Fund (ITF) Compliance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2025; (for local firms)
e)	Evidence of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Clearance Certificate valid till 31st December, 2025; (for local firms)
f)	Evidence of Firm’s registration on the National Database of Federal Contractors, Consultants and Service Providers by submission of Interim Registration Report (IRR) expiring on 31st December, 2025 or valid certificate issued by Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP); (for local firms)
g)	Sworn Affidavit:
i.	Disclosing whether or not any officer of the relevant committees of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare or the Bureau of Public Procurement is a former or present director, shareholder or has any pecuniary interest in the bidder, and to confirm that all information presented in its bid are true and correct in all particulars;
ii.	That the Company is not in receivership or about to be in receivership or not a replacement for a hitherto tax defaulting company;
iii.	That the company is not subject to any form of insolvency or bankruptcy proceedings or the subject of winding down petitions or proceedings;
iv.	Not to have any Director who has been convicted in any country for criminal offences relating to fraud or financial impropriety or criminal misrepresentation or falsification of facts relating to any matter.
h)	Company’s audited accounts for the last three (3) years (2022, 2023 and 2024) duly stamped by accredited auditor;
i)	Reference letter from a reputable Commercial Bank in Nigeria clearly indicating willingness to provide credit facility for the execution of the project;
j)	Company’s profile with Curriculum Vitae of Key Staff to be deployed for the project including copies of Academic/Professional Certificates relevant to the assignment.
k)	Evidence of Transaction Advisory Services for a Public Tertiary Hospital in the past five (5) years with a minimum amount of N300m or more or their equivalent in any currency;
l)	For Joint Venture/Partnership, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) should be provided indicating among others the Lead Partner (CAC, Tax Clearance Certificate, Pension Clearance Certificate, ITF Compliance Certificate, NSITF Clearance Certificate, IRR & Sworn Affidavit are compulsory for each JV partner). ((for local firms)

Foreign firms are to provide evidence of equivalent documentations that shows they are eligible to do business in their respective country