formulating new policy, establishing a new legal and regulatory framework, Structural changes to the sector and the institutional operatives
The National Council on Privatisation (NCP)
Established under the provisions of the Public Enterprises (Privatisation and Commercialisation) Act of 1999, through its secretariat, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), was charged with driving the Federal Government’s programme of privatising public enterprises, carrying out sector reforms and liberalization of key economic sectors especially the infrastructure sector.
Revenue growth
89%
Projects Completed
284
Team Members
43
Consultants
200+
For many, privatisation and commercialisation is simply a massive fire sale of government assets by the National Council on Privatisation (NCP) and its implementation arm, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE).
But on the scale of one to ten though, privatisation and commercialisation combined could only be ascribed about five points out of ten, while sector reforms alone would take the remaining five points and that’s a whopping 50 percent. But of course all that the public talk about is “how our collective assets are being disposed” by the BPE in particular
The point is often made that when you privatize, you sell only one enterprise, but when you reform you open up an entire sector thereby creating many more enterprises in the sector through the creation of enabling environment for private sector participation.
“The proposals will benefit overdraft and high-cost credit users, rebalancing in the favour of the customer ”
In 1999, Nigerian began a process of accelerated reform of the key sectors of the economy to align with its changing status from a military government to an emerging democracy. Political democracy without attendant economic democratisation cannot lead to growth of any society.
INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) FOR THE PROVISION OF ADVISORY SERVICES FOR THE CONCESSION OF THE 1,650 MW MAKURDI HYDRO POWER PLANT (MHPP), A GREEN FIELD HYDROPOWER PLANT LOCATED IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA.
INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO MAKE PAYMENT OF NON-REFUNDABLE BIDDING FEES TO BPE
Visit https://login.remita.net to generate a Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number with which you can process the payment.
Filling the field “Who do you want to pay”, select ‘Bureau of Public Enterprises
Filling the field ” Name of Service /Purpose” Select ‘Refund’
Filling the filed ” Description” state ‘Expression of interest for the provision of advisory services for Markurdi Hydro Power Project’
Complete the rest of the form, and process payment (of the Naira equivalent of USD2,500 at the ruling Central Bank of Nigeria exchange rate on the day of payment)
Generate and print a hard copy of the e-receipt and enclose the same in your bid submission as evidence of non-refundable fee.