December 5, 2023

The Federal Government has approved the sale of Falcon 900B aircraft owned by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF).

NAF disclosed this in a message on X, Monday night.

According to NAF the sale is in compliance with provisions of the public procurement Act 2007.

It however invited all interested parties to submit bids for purchase of the aircraft.

“The bids can be submitted by email or physically. If submitted by email, the bids are to be password protected and sent to dproc@airforce.mil.ng while the password is to be sent separately to dproc2@airforce.mil.ng.

“For physical submission, the quotations are to be enclosed in an envelope and sealed while the envelope is to bear the name and address of the interested company/entity as well as the description and reference to the request. It should also bear the statement, ‘DO NOT OPEN BEFORE 24 DECEMBER 2023’.

“Please note that the bids would be processed immediately after expiration of the deadline for submission.

“Accordingly, late submission or submission without password would be considered as no bid. The aircraft is available at 307 EAG hangar. Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja for inspection by all interested parties from 1 to 24 December 2023.

“Note: if submitted by hand delivery or courier service, it must be delivered directly to the Directorate of Procurement HQ NAF not later than 24 December 2023.