Jigawa Opens Bids For N7.1bn Basic Education Projects

Jigawa State government, done its Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), has opened the bidding process for projects worthy implicit N7.1 billion.

At the bid opening, the enforcement president of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Haruna Musa, said the projects were portion of the 2024 UBEC/SUBEB involution initiative.

He said the projects, to beryllium executed crossed the state’s 27 section authorities areas, aligned with Governor Malam Umar Namadi administration’s determination to betterment basal acquisition by creating an enabling situation for teaching and learning.

“The projects for which we are opening bids are targeted astatine improving our schools’ infrastructure, which is cardinal to enhancing the acquisition sector,” helium said.

“Basic acquisition is regarded arsenic the foundation. Various initiatives, including assemblage information and proactive engagement of mothers, are among our strategies to tackle out-of-school children, learning poverty, and to amended learning outcomes successful the state.”

The president noted that the projects to beryllium awarded include: the renovation of 556 classrooms damaged by windstorms, the operation of 157 caller classrooms, and the procurement of 32,212 pupil and teacher seats.

“Other projects are the operation of 30 four-compartment toilets, 30 manus pumps, and 190 integrative tanks to heighten sanitation and hygiene successful the schools,” Prof. Haruna stated.

He past assured contractors of a just and transparent enactment process. He besides warned that the committee would not hesitate to terminate immoderate declaration recovered to beryllium compromising connected prime oregon breaching cardinal aspects of the agreement.

The president further assured them of the Jigawa State Government’s committedness to abiding by each contractual agreements, peculiarly the timely outgo for immoderate declaration accompanied by a clearance certificate.

Speaking connected behalf of the participating contractors, a typical of A B Zanga   Construction Company, Abubakar  Zanga, thanked the Jigawa State Government for the accidental to enactment successful the exercise, which helium noted was conducted transparently.

The contractors besides assured the authorities that immoderate winning institution would execute a prime job.