Project Name:                             Nigeria Sovereign Fibre (BRIDGE) Project

EBRD Project ID:                          56618

Country:                                            Nigeria

Client Name:                                   Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy of Nigeria

ECEPP ID:                                          42313759

Procurement Exercise Name: Preparation of Low Level Designs for the Rollout of 40,000 km of Fibre-Optic Networks

Procurement Exercise Description: The Consultant will prepare Low Level Designs for Rollout of 40,000 km of Fibre-Optic Networks

Type of Procurement:                  Consultancy

Procurement Method:               Open Tender Single – Two Envelope with PQQ

Business Sector:                           Information & Communication Technologies

Notice Type:                                    Invitation For Prequalification

Publication Date:                         08/05/2026 16:26

Issue Date:                                       08/05/2026 10:00

Closing Date:                                  09/06/2026 00:00

Invitation For Prequalification

1. Funding Details

The above named client intends to use part of the proceeds of a loan from/grant administered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the Bank) towards the cost of the above named contract(s).

Additional financing information:
The contract will be financed by the European Union.

2. Information on the Procurement Exercise

Contracts will be subject to the Bank’s Procurement Policies and Rules and are open for participation for firms from any country, unless otherwise specified in the procurement documents.

The type of contract and the procurement method is stated above. A full description of the procurement exercise is available within the documentation and is available free of charge in ECEPP.

The documentation will include such information as: detailed technical and financial requirements; any information on lots; the expected outcome; eligibility and qualification requirements; contract start date; planned contract duration; any response requirements; any other relevant information.

This procurement exercise will be conducted using the EBRD Client E-Procurement Portal (ECEPP). Prospective participants can access the procurement exercise by clicking on the below link or on the ‘Access Opportunity’ button (if viewing this notice on ECEPP). Registered participants may log in and access the documentation immediately and unregistered participants may do so after completing a brief registration:
https://ecepp.ebrd.com/respond/WV67J32DPM

3. Other Information
Procurement under this project will be conducted using the EBRD Client E-Procurement Portal (ECEPP). If you intend to participate in any procurement under this project, please ensure that you have registered in ECEPP (https://ecepp.ebrd.com). Registered entities will be notified directly when any procurement opportunities are published.

4. Client Address
Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
1243, Kur Mohammed Avenue, Cenral Business District
Abuja, Nigeria
Tel. +2349163967709
Email: bridge_procure@fmcide.gov.ng