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The Nigeria Construction Rate Book: current prices for building materials, construction equipment, labour and plant hire in Nigeria, plus 330 BoQ unit rates built up from first principles. Checked every week by Buildocrat.

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₦51.5mCost to build a typical 140 m² three-bedroom bungalow in Abuja this week (₦51,484,751, or ₦367,748 per m²). See the full cost guide
CodeDescriptionUnitMaterialsLabourPlantNet rate
A Earthworks
A01Clear site of bush and shrubs, remove arisingsm2₦0₦172₦0₦172
A02Excavate trench for strip foundation by hand, n.e. 1.5m deep, normal soilm3₦0₦4,585₦0₦4,585
A03Bulk excavation by machine n.e. 2m deep, deposit in spoil heap on sitem3₦0₦115₦2,759₦2,874
A04Backfill with selected excavated material, compacted in 150mm layersm3₦0₦2,292₦607₦2,899
A05Imported laterite filling, compacted in 150mm layersm3₦9,896₦1,719₦694₦12,309
A06Hardcore bed 150mm thick, blinded with stone dust, compactedm2₦3,308₦573₦243₦4,123
A07Anti-termite treatment to formationm2₦683₦34.39₦0₦717
A081000g polythene DPM with 150mm lapsm2₦333₦57.31₦0₦390
A09Excavate trench by backhoe, n.e. 1.5m deep, trim by handm3₦0₦344₦4,933₦5,277
A10Excavate in rock using excavator-mounted breakerm3₦0₦1,146₦39,560₦40,706
A11Keep excavations free of water - 3" pump incl. attendanceday₦0₦2,292₦24,364₦26,656
A12Level and compact bottom of excavation / formationm2₦0₦115₦80.90₦196
A13Imported sand filling, compacted in 150mm layersm3₦7,332₦1,376₦694₦9,402
A14Clear site by bulldozer incl. grubbing rootsm2₦0₦11.46₦108₦119
A15Load and cart away surplus spoil to tip n.e. 10kmm3₦0₦57.31₦8,361₦8,418
B Concrete
B01Plain concrete 1:3:6 in blinding (site-mixed)m3₦86,480₦9,334₦2,903₦98,716
B02Reinforced concrete 1:2:4 in foundations / bases / ground beamsm3₦109,596₦12,854₦5,273₦127,723
B03Reinforced concrete 1:2:4 in suspended slabs, beams & columnsm3₦109,596₦19,896₦6,327₦135,819
B04Reinforced concrete 1:1.5:3 (~C25) in suspended slabs & beamsm3₦129,298₦19,896₦6,327₦155,521
B05Ready-mix C25/30 placed by pump in suspended slabm3₦175,900₦4,831₦493₦181,224
B06High-yield reinforcement 12-16mm, cut, bent & fixedt₦1,126,440₦81,875₦0₦1,208,315
B07Formwork (plank) to sides of foundations & ground beamsm2₦3,757₦3,701₦0₦7,457
B08Formwork (marine board) to soffit of suspended slab incl. propping n.e. 3.5mm2₦5,844₦5,551₦0₦11,395
B09Formwork (marine board) to columns and beamsm2₦5,403₦5,600₦0₦11,003
B10BRC mesh A142 in ground slab incl. lapsm2₦4,933₦180₦0₦5,113
B11High-yield reinforcement 20-25mm, cut, bent & fixedt₦1,139,460₦62,552₦0₦1,202,012
B12Reinforcement 8-10mm links/stirrups, cut, bent & fixedt₦1,190,910₦115,935₦0₦1,306,845
B13Formwork (marine board) to wallsm2₦5,595₦5,044₦0₦10,639
B14Formwork to staircase soffits, strings & risersm2₦8,256₦8,679₦0₦16,935
B15Ready-mix C30/37 placed by pump in columns & wallsm3₦191,060₦6,386₦658₦198,104
B16Power-floated finish to concrete slabm2₦0₦247₦129₦377
B17Precast lintel 150x225x1500, supply and bed in mortarnr₦18,607₦1,081₦0₦19,688
B18Ready-mix C35/45 placed by boom pump in raft/transfer slabm3₦195,840₦3,766₦5,133₦204,739
B19Formwork to slab using steel props (props hired)m2₦3,958₦4,487₦2,100₦10,545
B20Rib-and-block (hollow pot) suspended slab 225mm incl. topping & rib rebar (excl. propping)m2₦34,739₦3,562₦370₦38,670
C Masonry
C01225mm hollow sandcrete blockwork in cement-sand mortar 1:6m2₦11,109₦1,670₦0₦12,779
C02150mm hollow sandcrete blockwork in cement-sand mortar 1:6m2₦8,833₦1,433₦0₦10,266
C03225mm hollow blockwork filled solid with 1:2:4 concrete, below DPCm2₦17,678₦2,849₦0₦20,527
C04CROSS-CHECK: produce 9" hollow sandcrete block on site (machine), curednr₦583₦86.46₦40.46₦710
C05125mm hollow blockwork partition in mortar 1:6m2₦7,268₦1,253₦0₦8,521
C06Half-brick burnt clay facing brickwork in mortar 1:4, pointedm2₦30,856₦4,094₦0₦34,949
C07225mm solid block walling in mortar 1:6m2₦13,174₦1,850₦0₦15,024
C08Bituminous felt DPC 225mm wide bedded on wallsm₦827₦123₦0₦950
D Roofing
D01Timber roof: 2x4 trusses/rafters, 2x3 purlins, 2x6 wall plate, treated (slope area)m2₦6,161₦2,686₦0₦8,846
D020.55mm longspan aluminium (Grade A) on timber purlins incl. laps, ridges & fixingsm2₦9,815₦1,015₦0₦10,830
D03Stone-coated steel tiles on 2x2 battens incl. fixingsm2₦14,838₦1,523₦0₦16,360
D04PVC fascia board fixed to rafter endsm₦6,064₦696₦0₦6,760
D050.55mm longspan aluminium, caliper grade, on purlinsm2₦15,527₦1,015₦0₦16,542
D060.45mm longspan aluminium (market) on purlinsm2₦8,135₦1,015₦0₦9,150
D07Step-tile/Metcopo aluminium 0.55mm on purlinsm2₦10,863₦1,146₦0₦12,009
D080.55mm caliper longspan on steel purlins with self-drilling screwsm2₦15,897₦1,015₦0₦16,912
D09Aluminium gutter with bracketsm₦8,269₦901₦0₦9,169
D10110mm uPVC rainwater downpipe with clipsm₦2,661₦557₦0₦3,218
D11Reflective foil insulation laid over purlinsm2₦2,178₦131₦0₦2,309
D12PVC soffit/eaves panels on 2x2 framingm2₦8,889₦1,621₦0₦10,510
D13Stone-coated ridge/hip cappingm₦13,596₦655₦0₦14,251
E Finishes
E0115mm internal plaster, cement-sand 1:6, to blockworkm2₦1,417₦1,785₦0₦3,202
E0220mm external render, cement-sand 1:4m2₦2,477₦2,231₦0₦4,708
E0340mm cement-sand 1:3 floor screedm2₦4,987₦1,318₦0₦6,305
E04600x600 ceramic floor tiles (mid-range) on adhesive, groutedm2₦11,870₦2,006₦0₦13,875
E05600x600 polished porcelain floor tiles (premium) on adhesive, groutedm2₦28,995₦2,374₦0₦31,369
E06300x600 wall tiles on adhesive, groutedm2₦11,239₦2,497₦0₦13,736
E07Skim coat + 3 coats emulsion to internal plastered wallsm2₦1,601₦774₦0₦2,375
E082 coats weathershield paint to external renderm2₦998₦614₦0₦1,612
E0912.5mm gypsum board ceiling on 2x2 frame, POP-jointedm2₦6,424₦1,531₦0₦7,955
E10600x600 matt anti-slip porcelain floor tiles on adhesivem2₦17,655₦2,252₦0₦19,907
E11400x400 ceramic floor tiles on adhesivem2₦8,712₦1,883₦0₦10,595
E1220mm local polished granite flooring on mortar bedm2₦54,865₦4,863₦0₦59,729
E1320mm imported marble flooring on mortar bedm2₦98,865₦5,420₦0₦104,285
E14SPC vinyl click flooring on underlaym2₦8,100₦737₦0₦8,837
E15100mm tile skirting on adhesivem₦2,340₦368₦0₦2,709
E16Sealer + skim + 3 coats silk emulsion to internal wallsm2₦2,286₦876₦0₦3,162
E17Knot, prime & 3 coats gloss to wood or metalm2₦2,698₦921₦0₦3,620
E18Sand-textured coating + 2 coats weathershield, externalm2₦3,832₦1,240₦0₦5,073
E19POP screeding (skimming) to walls/ceilingsm2₦1,134₦827₦0₦1,961
E20Plain POP false ceiling on 2x2 timber framem2₦5,770₦2,595₦0₦8,366
E21PVC ceiling panels on 2x2 framem2₦7,733₦1,003₦0₦8,736
E22600x600 acoustic ceiling tiles on exposed T-gridm2₦13,125₦1,003₦0₦14,128
E23POP cornicem₦2,889₦475₦0₦3,364
E24Natural stone wall cladding on adhesivem2₦24,480₦2,800₦0₦27,280
E252-coat epoxy floor coatingm2₦5,985₦614₦0₦6,599
E268mm laminate flooring on underlaym2₦9,720₦835₦0₦10,555
E27Carpet tiles on adhesivem2₦14,700₦614₦0₦15,314
E28Gypsum drywall partition, 12.5mm board both sides on metal studsm2₦12,316₦2,243₦0₦14,560
E29Raised access floor 600x600 on adjustable pedestalsm2₦108,892₦1,212₦0₦110,104
E30Terrazzo floor 25mm laid, ground and polishedm2₦19,143₦4,831₦1,000₦24,974
E31HPL toilet cubicle partition installednr₦650,000₦19,978₦0₦669,978
E32Roller blind supplied and fixedm2₦22,000₦884₦0₦22,884
E33Hardwood parquet laid on adhesive, sanded and sealedm2₦32,730₦3,128₦500₦36,358
E34HPL exterior cladding on steel sub-framem2₦147,106₦4,110₦0₦151,216
E35Aluminium louvre system installedm2₦75,000₦3,406₦0₦78,406
E36Acoustic wall panels on timber battensm2₦33,345₦2,227₦0₦35,572
E37Rubber gym flooring 15mm laidm2₦30,870₦737₦0₦31,607
E38Homogeneous vinyl sheet flooring, coved and weldedm2₦23,579₦1,474₦0₦25,053
E39Aluminium-framed glass skylight installed and sealedm2₦164,725₦8,351₦0₦173,076
F Electrical
F01Lighting point: 1.5mm2 in 20mm conduit (avg 8m), switch share, LED downlightpt₦24,660₦4,372₦0₦29,032
F0213A socket point: 2.5mm2 in 20mm conduit (avg 10m), twin socketpt₦34,105₦5,281₦0₦39,386
F22AC/cooker point: 4mm2 in 25mm conduit (avg 12m), 15A outletpt₦64,190₦6,796₦0₦70,986
F2312-way TPN distribution board with 12 MCBs, installednr₦139,000₦21,124₦0₦160,124
F24100A 4-pole manual changeover switch, installednr₦75,000₦13,591₦0₦88,591
F2516mm2 4-core armoured sub-main cable laid in trench/on traym₦22,660₦1,367₦0₦24,027
F2625mm2 4-core armoured cable laidm₦36,050₦1,633₦0₦37,683
F27Earthing: copper-bonded rod, 10mm2 conductor, inspection pitnr₦58,458₦11,381₦0₦69,839
F28LED panel 600x600 fitting, supply & fixnr₦18,000₦1,515₦0₦19,515
F2956" ceiling fan with regulator, supply & fixnr₦45,000₦4,544₦0₦49,544
F30Split AC 1.5HP inverter, supply & install (5m pipe run)nr₦684,125₦21,942₦0₦706,068
F31LED street light 100W on 8m pole with concrete base, installednr₦402,413₦25,054₦46,133₦473,600
F325kVA hybrid solar system: 8x550W, 5kVA inverter, 10kWh LiFePO4, installednr₦4,888,400₦72,050₦0₦4,960,450
F33Smoke detector, supply & fixnr₦12,000₦1,515₦0₦13,515
F Plumbing
F03WC suite (mid-range), supplied, fixed & connectednr₦132,980₦9,825₦0₦142,805
F04Wash hand basin with pedestal & mixer, fixed & connectednr₦93,978₦7,696₦0₦101,674
F05Single-bowl stainless kitchen sink with mixer, fixed & connectednr₦79,975₦7,696₦0₦87,671
F06WC suite (economy), supplied, fixed & connectednr₦82,980₦9,825₦0₦92,805
F07WC one-piece (premium), supplied, fixed & connectednr₦357,980₦11,217₦0₦369,197
F08Acrylic bathtub 1.7m with mixer, fixed & connectednr₦286,038₦16,866₦0₦302,904
F09Shower mixer set with head & floor drain, installednr₦64,990₦9,825₦0₦74,815
F10Urinal with flush valve, fixed & connectednr₦124,042₦9,825₦0₦133,868
F11Electric water heater 50L, installednr₦155,775₦9,989₦0₦165,764
F12Cold water point, 20mm PPR (avg 6m run)pt₦12,384₦3,783₦0₦16,167
F13Hot water point, 25mm PPR (avg 6m run)pt₦15,240₦4,339₦0₦19,579
F14Soil & waste point, uPVC 110/50mmpt₦20,388₦4,912₦0₦25,300
F152,000L tank on 6m steel stand, installed & connectednr₦648,325₦14,574₦0₦662,899
F161HP surface pump with valves, installednr₦119,000₦11,381₦0₦130,381
F17Borehole drilling in basement rock, Abuja (subcontract)m₦22,000₦0₦0₦22,000
F18Complete borehole 120m: survey, drilling, casing, 1.5HP pump, tank stand & 2,000L tanknr₦4,167,325₦87,115₦0₦4,254,440
F19Inspection chamber 600x600x750 in 150mm block with covernr₦86,545₦22,598₦0₦109,142
F20110mm uPVC underground drain on sand bed (excl. trench)m₦3,942₦1,146₦0₦5,088
H Demolition
H01Demolish 225mm blockwork wall, stack debris on sitem2₦0₦1,376₦0₦1,376
H02Break up 150mm concrete slab with excavator breaker, load debrism2₦0₦458₦16,483₦16,942
H03Break out reinforced concrete with compressor & breakersm3₦0₦9,170₦74,188₦83,358
J Doors & windows
J01Flush door 900x2100 with frame & ironmongery, supply & fixnr₦111,236₦12,281₦0₦123,517
J02Hardwood panel door with frame, lock, handles & hinges, supply & fixnr₦310,125₦19,159₦0₦329,284
J03Steel security door 1200, supply & fix with groutingnr₦424,059₦9,661₦0₦433,720
J04Aluminium casement window, 5mm glass & net, s&f incl. making goodm2₦95,247₦737₦0₦95,984
J05Aluminium sliding window, s&f incl. making goodm2₦80,247₦737₦0₦80,984
J06uPVC casement window, s&f incl. making goodm2₦150,247₦737₦0₦150,984
J07Frameless 12mm tempered glass door, s&fm2₦180,000₦344₦0₦180,344
J08Stick curtain wall, tinted glass, s&fm2₦260,000₦229₦0₦260,229
J09Aluminium hinged door with glazing, s&fm2₦110,000₦737₦0₦110,737
J10Fire-rated steel door 1hr with closer, supply & fixnr₦953,708₦9,661₦0₦963,369
J11Kitchen base cabinets with granite worktop, installedm₦400,000₦9,989₦0₦409,989
J12Kitchen wall cabinets, installedm₦200,000₦5,895₦0₦205,895
J13Built-in wardrobe, installedm2₦95,000₦4,421₦0₦99,421
J14Steel sliding/swing gate, fabricated & installedm2₦86,236₦1,801₦0₦88,037
K Marine & dredging
K01Dredge & hydraulically place sand fill by 12" CSD (in-situ m3)m3₦0₦11.46₦3,471₦3,483
K02Hydraulic sand fill by 20" cutter suction dredger incl. discharge line, placed (in-situ m3)m3₦755₦11.46₦3,378₦4,144
K03Hydraulic sand fill by trailing suction hopper dredger (rainbowing/pump-ashore), placedm3₦400₦2.29₦2,505₦2,907
K04Spread and compact reclaimed sand in layersm3₦0₦11.46₦1,142₦1,154
K05Armour rock 3-6t placed to revetment/breakwater profilet₦39,140₦188₦7,315₦46,643
K06Core rock 1-500kg placed and trimmedt₦22,660₦34.39₦2,600₦25,294
K07Underlayer rock 50-300kg placedt₦26,780₦45.85₦2,537₦29,363
K08Geotextile under revetment laid incl. underwater placementm2₦2,783₦303₦286₦3,372
K09Concrete armour unit (2m3 class) cast in C35/45 and placedm3₦206,477₦8,744₦53,281₦268,502
K10Cone fender SCN1000 with frontal frame supplied and installednr₦16,885,800₦22,598₦224,772₦17,133,170
K11Mooring bollard 100t supplied and installednr₦7,956,840₦12,445₦112,386₦8,081,671
K12Crane rail A120 on grouted pads with clipsm₦460,847₦3,734₦7,492₦472,073
K13Floating silt curtain deployed and maintainedm₦98,759₦1,228₦1,142₦101,130
K14Marine steel tubular pile 762mm driven from crane bargem₦499,259₦4,372₦545,962₦1,049,593
K15Bathymetric survey with survey boatkm₦0₦2,604₦39,470₦42,074
K16Navigation buoy supplied and moored with 20m chain and sinkernr₦28,911,000₦117,900₦2,851,700₦31,880,600
L Railways
L01Standard-gauge track UIC60 on concrete sleepers (600mm c/c) incl. ballast, sub-ballast, fastenings and weldsm₦585,103₦7,336₦15,451₦607,890
L02Aluminothermic rail weldnr₦365,215₦11,544₦47,046₦423,806
L03Turnout 1:12 UIC60 installed incl. ballast and tampingnr₦244,223,000₦281,650₦5,854,030₦250,358,680
L04Ballast top-up and tampingm₦9,240₦590₦5,444₦15,274
L05Friction buffer stop installednr₦16,795,800₦31,440₦374,620₦17,201,860
N Power distribution
N0133kV 1-core 240mm2 Cu XLPE cable laid in trench (per cable), with sand and warning tapem₦56,682₦1,277₦0₦57,959
N0211kV 3-core 185mm2 Cu armoured cable laid in trenchm₦112,208₦1,654₦0₦113,862
N0333kV cable termination (3 phases) installed and testedset₦450,000₦72,050₦0₦522,050
N0433kV cable straight-through jointnr₦650,000₦72,378₦0₦722,378
N0533kV overhead line, ACSR 150 on 15m concrete poles at 60m spansm₦18,433₦5,256₦1,992₦25,681
N0611kV ring main unit installed on concrete plinth with 3 terminationsnr₦34,623,444₦149,340₦230,665₦35,003,449
N07500kVA 11/0.415kV transformer installed on plinth with HV termination and 20m LV cablenr₦68,501,578₦145,410₦374,620₦69,021,608
N08100kVA pole-mounted transformer on H-pole with fuses and arresternr₦23,375,000₦86,460₦461,330₦23,922,790
N09Feeder pillar 800A installed on basenr₦4,524,720₦33,405₦0₦4,558,125
N10Prepaid meter single-phase installed with service cablenr₦106,000₦6,059₦0₦112,059
N11132kV lattice tower steel erectedt₦3,616,696₦137,550₦299,696₦4,053,942
N12100kVA diesel generator installed with ATS, plinth and 15m LV cablenr₦34,871,144₦91,045₦374,620₦35,336,809
N13Lightning protection system for a typical 2-storey building (6 air terminals)nr₦729,500₦91,045₦0₦820,545
N14LV aerial bundled cable 3x70+54.6 on 9m concrete poles at 40m spansm₦15,266₦2,391₦1,153₦18,810
O Oil & gas
O01Line pipe 8" X52, 3LPE-coated: string, weld (100% RT), field-joint coat, lower-in and tie-in in prepared trenchm₦109,695₦3,611₦2,644₦115,949
O02Line pipe 12" X52, 3LPE-coated: string, weld (100% RT), field-joint coat, lower-in and tie-in in prepared trenchm₦182,567₦4,986₦3,571₦191,124
O03Line pipe 24" X52, 3LPE-coated: string, weld (100% RT), field-joint coat, lower-in and tie-in in prepared trenchm₦435,735₦10,562₦10,382₦456,678
O04Pipeline trench excavation 1.0m wide x 1.5m deep by excavator, spoil alongsidem₦0₦344₦4,139₦4,483
O05Backfill pipeline trench with 300mm sand padding and excavated material, compactedm₦2,205₦573₦2,191₦4,969
O06Hydrostatic test, dewatering and drying of 12" pipelinem₦280₦156₦116₦552
O07HDD river/road crossing for 12" X52 3LPE pipeline incl. drilling fluidm₦199,711₦6,018₦186,959₦392,688
O08Magnesium anode 17lb installed with cable and test post sharenr₦171,022₦9,498₦0₦180,520
O09Install 12" ANSI 150 gate valve with 2 weld-neck flanges, gaskets and boltingnr₦6,230,326₦88,425₦187,310₦6,506,061
O10Pipeline marker post set in concretenr₦46,854₦1,719₦0₦48,573
O11Underground fuel tank 33,000L installed: excavation, sand surround, concrete anchor slabnr₦10,264,648₦108,730₦705,760₦11,079,138
O12Fuel dispenser installed with 6m 2" seamless product line and electricsnr₦12,223,040₦62,061₦0₦12,285,101
O13Fuel station canopy: steel frame, aluminium roof and ACP fasciam2₦92,700₦11,839₦4,620₦109,158
O14Abrasive blast clean to Sa2.5 and apply 3-coat epoxy system to steelworkm2₦27,840₦2,751₦8,281₦38,872
O15Radiographic testing of pipeline weld (service, incl. film)nr₦35,000₦573₦0₦35,573
O16Fabricate and erect steel storage tank shell/bottom/roof, per tonne of platet₦1,833,372₦154,252₦549,332₦2,536,956
O17Install 12" pig launcher/receiver incl. tie-in weldsnr₦84,189,000₦256,760₦749,240₦85,195,000
P Piling & ground engineering
P01Bored cast-in-place pile 600mm dia in C30/37 concrete incl. rebar cage and drilling fluidm₦103,096₦8,024₦125,491₦236,611
P02Bored cast-in-place pile 900mm dia in C30/37 concrete incl. rebar cage and drilling fluidm₦220,353₦13,018₦199,148₦432,519
P03Bored cast-in-place pile 1200mm dia in C30/37 concrete incl. rebar cage and drilling fluidm₦372,953₦18,012₦291,767₦682,733
P04Precast concrete pile 400x400mm supplied and drivenm₦149,350₦1,441₦22,687₦173,478
P05Steel tubular pile 762x14mm supplied and driven incl. splicesm₦499,259₦2,260₦31,761₦533,280
P06Steel sheet piling PU18, permanent, supplied and driven by vibro hammerm2₦215,408₦835₦10,947₦227,190
P07Temporary sheet piling PU18 driven and extracted (30% material write-off/hire)m2₦62,740₦1,376₦21,893₦86,008
P08Break down pile head 600mm and prepare starter barsnr₦0₦4,667₦27,821₦32,488
P09Pile integrity test (low-strain), per pilenr₦30,000₦0₦0₦30,000
P10Prefabricated vertical drains installed to 15mm₦392₦11.46₦259₦662
P11Gabion box 2x1x1m filled with hand-packed stonenr₦79,988₦9,416₦13,625₦103,028
P12Reno mattress 0.3m filled with stonem2₦17,331₦2,702₦0₦20,033
P13Biaxial geogrid laid in fillm2₦3,388₦45.85₦0₦3,434
P14HDPE geomembrane 1.5mm laid and welded (lining)m2₦8,154₦226₦38.18₦8,418
P15Soil nail 25mm x 6m, drilled and grouted, with head platenr₦59,561₦6,386₦43,790₦109,737
P16Ground/rock anchor 32mm bar, drilled and groutedm₦13,043₦1,572₦27,679₦42,294
P17Geosynthetic clay liner laid with overlapsm2₦9,919₦57.31₦0₦9,976
P18Settlement plate installed and initial readingnr₦85,000₦18,668₦0₦103,668
P19Non-woven geotextile 400g/m2 laid as separator/filterm2₦2,662₦34.39₦0₦2,696
Q Bridges & heavy structures
Q01Post-tensioning: 12x15.2mm tendons supplied, placed, stressed and groutedt₦7,318,681₦196,500₦318,990₦7,834,171
Q02Laminated elastomeric bearing supplied and installeddm3₦4,106₦237₦0₦4,343
Q03Pot bearing 2,000kN supplied, installed and groutednr₦7,150,360₦15,065₦112,386₦7,277,811
Q04Strip-seal expansion joint with C40 nosing and anchorage steelm₦651,369₦7,696₦0₦659,065
Q05Galvanised steel bridge parapet railing installedm₦126,180₦3,504₦0₦129,684
Q06Precast pre-tensioned I-girder (25m class) supplied and erectedm₦650,000₦1,244₦42,099₦693,343
Q07Bridge deck waterproofing membrane on primed deckm2₦12,000₦393₦0₦12,393
Q08C40/50 ready-mix concrete in bridge deck placed by boom pumpm3₦214,200₦6,354₦8,501₦229,055
Q09Aluminium system formwork to slab soffit (1 month hire per use)m2₦4,631₦2,243₦0₦6,875
Q10Epoxy-coated reinforcement cut, bent and fixedt₦1,435,140₦91,700₦0₦1,526,840
Q11Deck drainage scupper installednr₦85,000₦7,205₦0₦92,205
Q12Heavy-duty shoring tower, per tower per month incl. erect and dismantlenr₦35,000₦13,755₦0₦48,755
Q13Modular expansion joint installed with nosing concrete and anchoragem₦2,751,559₦18,340₦37,462₦2,807,361
R Roads & external
G0160mm interlocking paving on 50mm sand bed, compactedm2₦9,534₦1,433₦202₦11,169
G0280mm interlocking paving on 50mm sand bed, compactedm2₦11,634₦1,554₦202₦13,390
R01Scarify, water & compact subgrade to 95% MDDm2₦0₦22.93₦554₦577
R02Laterite sub-base, spread & compacted in layers (compacted volume)m3₦9,896₦229₦3,502₦13,628
R03Crushed stone base course, compacted (compacted volume)m3₦30,608₦287₦3,748₦34,642
R04Prime coat MC-30 at 1.0 L/m2m2₦1,522₦11.46₦119₦1,653
R05Tack coat (emulsion) at 0.3 L/m2m2₦346₦5.73₦67.59₦420
R06Asphalt wearing course 50mm, laid & compactedm2₦19,364₦58.95₦1,058₦20,481
R07Asphalt binder course 60mm, laid & compactedm2₦22,075₦58.95₦1,157₦23,291
R08Precast road kerb 900x300x150 on concrete bed & haunchm₦15,738₦1,670₦0₦17,408
R09Precast 600mm U-drain with cover, laid on concrete bedm₦59,561₦2,374₦5,767₦67,702
R10In-situ RC drain 600x600 internal, 150mm walls & base, incl. excavation, formwork & rebarm₦80,967₦19,306₦1,898₦102,171
R11900mm precast culvert pipe laid with 1:3:6 surroundm₦187,443₦5,895₦20,696₦214,035
R12Thermoplastic road marking, 100mm linem₦662₦11.46₦38.18₦711
R13Chain-link fence 1.8m on angle posts @3m with 3 lines barbed wirem₦10,925₦1,818₦0₦12,743
R14225mm block fence wall 2.4m high incl. foundation, piers, plaster both sides & razor wirem₦65,446₦17,710₦0₦83,156
R16Carpet grass laid on 100mm topsoil, wateredm2₦2,422₦368₦0₦2,790
R17Cement-stabilised base 150mm (5% cement) mixed in place and compactedm2₦5,181₦34.39₦1,442₦6,657
R18Double surface dressing with emulsion and 10/14mm chippingsm2₦3,620₦22.93₦275₦3,918
R19Jointed concrete pavement C35/45 250mm with dowels, tie bars and sealed jointsm2₦54,524₦477₦5,338₦60,339
R20Asphalt base course 60mm laid and compactedm2₦21,058₦58.95₦1,157₦22,274
R21HDPE twin-wall culvert 600mm laid on and surrounded with sandm₦59,590₦2,636₦9,084₦71,310
R22Precast box culvert 2x2m laid on blindingm₦638,250₦8,515₦151,614₦798,379
R23Precast concrete safety barrier installedm₦96,900₦458₦7,689₦105,047
R24Solar street light 60W on 6m pole with concrete basenr₦437,360₦13,673₦23,066₦474,100
R25Traffic signal installation, 4-way junctionset₦23,370,760₦100,215₦230,665₦23,701,640
R26Retro-reflective road sign on galvanised post with concrete basem2₦131,380₦4,912₦0₦136,292
R27Cold mill existing asphalt 50mm and removem2₦0₦11.46₦1,980₦1,992
R28Rubber speed hump installedm₦39,480₦573₦0₦40,053
R29Road marking with paint, 100mm linem₦179₦22.93₦31.79₦233
R30Gabion retaining wall (2x1x1 boxes) incl. geotextile backingm3₦54,842₦9,416₦13,625₦77,882
S Steelwork
S01Structural steel UB/UC frame, fabricated, primed & erectedt₦1,595,190₦221,062₦711,612₦2,527,864
S02Light steel roof trusses (angle/SHS), fabricated, primed & erectedt₦1,603,500₦178,488₦649,120₦2,431,108
S03Galvanised Z-purlin 150mm fixed to trussesm₦8,941₦606₦0₦9,547
S04Steel handrail/balustrade 1m high, 2" pipe & 25mm SHS, paintedm₦26,250₦9,334₦0₦35,583
S05Wrought-iron burglary-proof to windows, supply & fixm2₦35,000₦229₦0₦35,229
V Water & sewerage
V01HDPE PE100 SDR17 pipe 110mm laid and butt-fused in trench on sand bedm₦9,466₦678₦343₦10,487
V02HDPE PE100 SDR17 pipe 160mm laid and butt-fused in trench on sand bedm₦19,596₦904₦458₦20,958
V03HDPE PE100 SDR17 pipe 250mm laid and butt-fused in trench on sand bedm₦47,150₦1,384₦2,049₦50,583
V04HDPE PE100 SDR17 pipe 400mm laid and butt-fused in trench on sand bedm₦119,536₦2,145₦3,095₦124,777
V05Ductile iron pipe DN150 laid in trench on sand bedm₦52,905₦1,244₦1,816₦55,966
V06Ductile iron pipe DN300 laid in trench on sand bedm₦119,713₦2,121₦3,028₦124,862
V07uPVC sewer pipe 200mm laid on granular bedm₦15,811₦1,146₦0₦16,957
V08DI gate valve DN150 installed in block chamber with covernr₦812,681₦30,130₦0₦842,811
V09Pillar fire hydrant with isolating valve installednr₦1,710,602₦23,580₦0₦1,734,182
V10Bulk water meter DN100 with 2 valves in chambernr₦2,771,484₦46,014₦0₦2,817,498
V11Domestic water connection 15mm with meter and stopcocknr₦59,820₦11,790₦0₦71,610
V12Precast manhole 1200mm dia, 2m deep, with D400 covernr₦601,528₦28,492₦224,332₦854,353
V13Two-chamber septic tank (10m3) in solid blockwork with RC cover, and soakawaynr₦1,830,704₦252,830₦272,500₦2,356,034
V14GRP sectional water tank on steel base frame, installedm3₦373,978₦8,253₦0₦382,232
V15Package sewage treatment plant 50m3/day installed on concrete basenr₦91,585,500₦252,830₦749,240₦92,587,570
V16Submersible pump 5.5HP installed in borehole with riser and cablenr₦1,465,400₦49,616₦0₦1,515,016
V17Rapid gravity filter media (graded sand) placedm3₦58,800₦2,292₦0₦61,093
V18Butterfly valve DN300 installednr₦1,213,030₦23,580₦92,266₦1,328,876
W Waterproofing
W014mm torch-on bitumen membrane on primed concrete slabm2₦6,418₦1,146₦0₦7,564
W02Cementitious waterproofing, 2 coats, to wet areas/tanksm2₦7,219₦655₦0₦7,874
W032 coats bituminous paint to substructure wallsm2₦1,444₦172₦0₦1,616
W04Polyurethane liquid membrane to roof/balconym2₦14,175₦786₦0₦14,961
X Fire, HVAC, lifts & ICT
X01Addressable smoke detection point with 15m FP cable in conduitpt₦116,729₦6,878₦0₦123,606
X02Addressable fire alarm panel 2-loop installed and commissionednr₦6,531,700₦65,500₦0₦6,597,200
X03Manual call point with 15m FP cable in conduitnr₦107,398₦4,912₦0₦112,310
X04Sounder-beacon with 15m FP cable in conduitnr₦116,729₦4,912₦0₦121,642
X05Sprinkler head with 3m 1" galvanised branch pipe and hangersnr₦27,621₦5,649₦0₦33,270
X06Fire hose reel cabinet installed with 12m 1" supplynr₦507,240₦13,428₦0₦520,667
X07Dry powder extinguisher 9kg wall-mounted with signnr₦54,000₦344₦0₦54,344
X08Fire pump set 500gpm installed on base and commissionedset₦71,499,996₦229,905₦374,620₦72,104,521
X09VRF air-conditioning per HP installed (outdoor, cassette share, piping, refrigerant)HP₦2,149,508₦15,392₦0₦2,164,900
X10Ceiling cassette split AC 3HP installed with 6m pipingnr₦1,890,950₦29,639₦0₦1,920,589
X11Galvanised ductwork with insulation installedm2₦31,955₦3,537₦0₦35,492
X12Ceiling diffuser installed and balancednr₦45,000₦3,275₦0₦48,275
X13Passenger lift 8-person 5 stops incl. builder's attendancenr₦85,894,640₦45,850₦0₦85,940,490
X14Escalator 4.5m rise incl. builder's attendance and liftingnr₦177,289,000₦68,775₦1,322,660₦178,680,435
X15Cat6 data point (avg 30m) with outlet and patch panel sharept₦25,367₦5,404₦0₦30,770
X16IP CCTV camera installed with 25m Cat6 and NVR sharenr₦106,180₦7,205₦0₦113,384
X17Access-controlled door (reader, maglock, exit button)nr₦354,988₦27,182₦0₦382,170
X18Solar water heater 200L installed and connectednr₦867,325₦26,855₦0₦894,180
X19Air-cooled chiller per TR installedTR₦1,399,650₦15,392₦8,818₦1,423,861
X20Goods lift 1000kg 3 stops incl. builder's attendancenr₦97,042,400₦45,850₦0₦97,088,250
Y Industrial buildings
Y01PU sandwich roof panel 50mm fixed to purlins incl. flashingsm2₦37,212₦1,015₦1,090₦39,318
Y02PU sandwich wall panel 50mm fixed to railsm2₦32,687₦1,146₦1,246₦35,079
Y03Galvanised rolling shutter (manual) installedm2₦55,000₦3,275₦0₦58,275
Y04Insulated sectional door 4x4m motorised, installednr₦7,091,560₦44,868₦0₦7,136,428
Y05Overhead crane 10t x 20m span installed incl. 80m crane railnr₦124,602,442₦426,405₦2,645,320₦127,674,167
Y06Dry-shake floor hardener (5kg/m2) power-floated into slabm2₦6,300₦295₦129₦6,724
Y07Cold-room PU panel 100mm installedm2₦113,162₦2,030₦0₦115,192
Y08Pre-engineered steel building frame (approx. 35kg/m2), primed and erectedm2₦54,989₦5,895₦4,295₦65,179
Y09Hydraulic dock leveller installed in pitnr₦10,516,550₦44,868₦0₦10,561,418
Z Site, testing & surveys
Z01Concrete cube test, set of 3 incl. samplingset₦15,000₦573₦0₦15,573
Z02Geotechnical borehole with SPT (service)m₦35,000₦0₦0₦35,000
Z03Cone penetration test (service)m₦18,000₦0₦0₦18,000
Z04Plate load test incl. reaction loadnr₦450,000₦0₦272,500₦722,500
Z05Static pile load test up to 300t incl. attendancenr₦8,500,000₦27,510₦1,498,480₦10,025,990
Z06High-strain dynamic pile test (PDA)nr₦650,000₦0₦0₦650,000
Z07Topographic survey with total station (in-house)ha₦0₦12,071₦7,500₦19,571
Z08Setting out with surveyor and 2 chainmenday₦0₦40,237₦25,000₦65,237
Z09Site hoarding 2.4m, corrugated sheets on timber posts, paintedm₦17,361₦3,930₦0₦21,291
Z10Field density test (sand replacement)nr₦15,000₦0₦0₦15,000
Z11CBR testnr₦30,000₦0₦0₦30,000
Z12Rebar tensile and bend testnr₦25,000₦0₦0₦25,000
Z13Ultrasonic weld test, per jointnr₦20,000₦0₦0₦20,000
Z14Asphalt core and extraction testnr₦40,000₦0₦0₦40,000
Z15Water quality analysis (full suite)nr₦85,000₦0₦0₦85,000

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