CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

Project: Building Resilient Digital Infrastructure for Growth (BRIDGE)

Country: Nigeria

Project Number: P508383

Client: Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE)

Contract Title: Engagement of a Supply Chain and Procurement Strategy Development Advisor

Contract Reference: NG-FMCIDE-504390-CS-CQS

Selection Method: Consultant Qualification Selection

Date of Proposal: Opening 01 December 2025

Number of Firms that Submitted Technical and Financial Proposal: 1

Name of Successful Firm(s): Joint Venture of Bluechip Technologies Limited (Nigeria, Lead partner) and Bluechip Communications Limited (Nigeria, Member partner)

Address of Successful Firm(s):

• Bluechip Technologies Limited: Plot 9b Ologun Agbaje, Off Adeola Odeku, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
• Bluechip Communications Limited: Kings Guards House, Km 10 Lekki–Epe Expressway (near Chevron Drive), Eti-Osa, Lagos, Nigeria

Final Contract Price: NGN 451,880,550.00

Contract Duration: 365 Days

Brief Description of Scope: The assignment requires developing a comprehensive supply chain plan for a nationwide fibre optic rollout in Nigeria.

• Phase 1:
  Deliver a recommended supply chain strategy aligned to technical deployment that assesses scale, urgency and geographic diversity and specifies required logistics, warehousing and supplier categories, plus a cost effective procurement plan that blends global best practice with local market realities.
• Phase 2:
  Produce an implementation ready supply chain design that identifies risks and mitigation measures, recommends cost optimization measures such as bulk purchasing and lean inventory, and assesses workforce availability and subcontracting models to ensure quality and safety. The adviser will not execute procurement, contracting, or logistics on behalf of the Client.

Beneficial Ownership Disclosure: Attached to this publication

Date of this Notice: 17 February 2026

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Beneficial Disclosure forms for the JV can be accessed here:

http://b.link/BeneficialDisclosureForms