Specific Eligibility Criteria. In keeping with Mercy Corps’ guiding principle for procurement, Mercy Corps Nigeria Uses only responsible service providers that possess the ability to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of a proposed procurement. In addition to the ability to perform, Mercy Corps also consider minimum standards of responsibility to determine which Service provider(s) Mercy Corps will do business with. These standards include; • Being eligible business under applicable laws and regulations of the Federal Republic of Nigeria • Being in good standing with any taxation or legal authority in Nigeria • Having a satisfactory record of performance and business and ethics based on information available to Mercy Corps Below are set of supplier’s eligibility criteria that form part of the above-mentioned standards • The business must be registered and incorporated under the laws of Nigeria with corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) • The business must be registered with CAC and FIRS and has a Tax Identification Number (TIN) and EFCC certificate • The business must have a valid address • The business is not bankrupt or in the process of going bankrupt • The business/owners have not been convicted of an offence concerning professional conduct • The business/owners have not been guilty of grave professional misconduct (proven by any means that the contracting authorities can justify). • The business has fulfilled obligations related to payment of social security and taxes • The business is not guilty of serious misinterpretation in supplying information • The business is not in situation of conflict of interest (with prior relationship to project or family or business relationship to parties on commission) • The business does not employ personnel below the legal working age. • The business provides basic social right and fair working conditions to the employees.
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Specific Eligibility Criteria. In keeping with Mercy Corps’ guiding principle for procurement, Mercy Corps Nigeria Uses only responsible service providers that possess the ability to perform successfully under the terms and conditions of a proposed procurement. In addition to the ability to perform, Mercy Corps also consider minimum standards of responsibility to determine which Service provider(s) Mercy Corps will do business with. These standards include; • Being eligible business under applicable laws and regulations of the Federal Republic of Nigeria • Being in good standing with any taxation or legal authority in Nigeria • Having a satisfactory record of performance and business and ethics based on information available to Mercy Corps Below are set of supplier’s eligibility criteria that form part of the above-mentioned standards • The business must be registered and incorporated under the laws of Nigeria with corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) • The business must be registered with CAC and FIRS and has a Tax Identification Number (TIN) and EFCC certificate • The business must have a valid address • The business is not bankrupt or in the process of going bankrupt • The business/owners have not been convicted of an offence concerning professional conduct • The business/owners have not been guilty of grave professional misconduct (proven by any means that the contracting authorities can justify). • The business has fulfilled obligations related to payment of social security and taxes • The business is not guilty of serious misinterpretation in supplying information • The business is not in situation of conflict of interest (with prior relationship to project or family or business relationship to parties on commission) • The business does not employ personnel below the legal working age. • The business provides basic social right and fair working conditions to the employees. The business/Owners are not on any list of sanctioned parties issued by the United States Government and/or United Nations and European Union Below are set of supplier’s Specific eligibility criteria that form part of the above mentioned standards. The business must be registered and incorporated under the laws of Nigeria with corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) Evidence of TAX remittance (Attach copy of TAX clearance certificate for 2019 or 2020) Evidence of Company’s corporate account to be indicated on the Company’s letter head Paper.
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