Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Finance
Agency : National Board of Revenue
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, National Single Window (NSW) Project
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Financial Management Specialist
EOI Ref. No. : 1(27)/ Customs:ICT/NSW/Misc./2017
Date : 12/07/2018

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : IDA

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : National Single Window Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 16/08/2018 5.00 pm
Publication Date : 18/07/2018

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Financial ManagementSpecialist(FMS) will work as a full-time member of the PIU. He/she will be responsibleto strengthen and performing the role of the Financial Management and Planning aspects of the project.The activities of the FMS will be guided by, and be in conformity with, the relevant guidelines of the World Bank’s Financial Management System.The FMS will have a significant role in assuring the Accounting, Budgeting System,Financial Rules, Accounting Policies, Internal Audit,audit and Procedures in conformance with the requirements of the Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers; Procurement in IPF, Goods, Works, Non-Consulting Services, July 2016 and the procurement laws and Rules of Bangladesh.He/she should not have any conflict of interest while working and should keep all the project information confidential. Detailed scope of works (Terms of Services) and other information will be available upon request from the address provided below, either through email or in person. TOR is also available in National Board of Revenue’s website (www.nbr.gov.bd).
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : General Qualification and Experience: • Bachelor degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce/Business Administration along with a professional accounting qualification such as CA/CMA/ACCA/CFA/CPA etc. • Ten (10) years’ experience in financial management out of which preferably three (3) years in a management position in any government / semi government/ multinational organizations/development partner funded development project, being actively involved and fully conversant with large contract payments, GOB budget and planning procedures, Development Project Proposals, rules and regulations of the Government for budgeting, fund release, accounting, financial reporting and auditing and authorization for use of donors’ funds. Experience/ exposure on World Bank’s fund operating conditions & reporting requirements would be an advantage. 4. Specific skills and Experience: • Fully conversant and hands on experience in Computerized Accounting System with ability to assist in implementation and customization; • Proven track record of ability to develop a Chart of Accounts with relevance to DPP, Disbursement Categories and Project Components. • Self-guided, strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to work independently as a team player and under pressure. • Strong interpersonal communicative skills, experience in team leadership and participatory management.
Other Details (if applicable) : In case query please send to email jewelaccustoms@yahoo.com, rahman_toffee@yahoo.com
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
1(27)/ Customs:ICT/NSW/Misc./2017 Single Dhaka 25.08.2018 25.08.2021

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Khondaker Muhammad Aminur Rahman Project Director,
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director and Member (Customs Audit, Modernization & International Trade)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project, National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan. National Board of Revenue, Segunbagicha, Dhaka.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 8392360(PA), Fax : , Email : rahman_toffee@yahoo.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders