The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has put up one of its aircraft, the Falcon 900B, for sale.
The Falcon 900B is part of the presidential fleet and is being sold to interested Nigerians and businesses.
The aircraft is a trijet aircraft that can carry up to 19 passengers and has a range of 4,750 nautical miles.
NAF disclosed via X on Monday while inviting bids from interested parties that the aircraft was put up for sale following approval from the Federal Government.
NAF said:
“INVITATION TO TENDER
SALE OF NIGERIAN AIR FORCE FALCON 900B AIRCRAFT pic.twitter.com/cDE1OM7JfP
— Nigerian Air Force (@NigAirForce) December 4, 2023
“The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the sale of Falcon 900B aircraft owned by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF).
“In compliance with provisions of the Public Procurement Act 2007, the NAF hereby invites all interested parties to submit bids for the purchase of the aircraft. The bids can be submitted by email or physically.
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“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 d proc2@ airforce.miI.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 will be processed immediately after the expiration of the deadline for submission.”
