Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Agency : Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Procurement Specialist
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.927.07.003.2018.491
Date : 22/07/2019

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 :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 20/08/2019 16:00
Publication Date : 23/07/2019

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The objective of the assignment is to: (i) support PMU for all procurement process starting from bidding document preparation including procurement plan to award the contract (ii) closely monitor procurement and contract management and (iii) prepare training materials and contribute to the training of relevant LGED staff and Contractors on procurement and contract management. The Consultants services will be commenced by November 2019 and duration is about 48 (forty eight) months.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Educational Qualifications: • Masters in Engineering or Masters in Procurement/Supply Chain Management or suitable equivalency; Candidates having advanced academic qualification(s) from a renowned international institution(s) in the field of public procurement/supply chain management will be given preference; Experience: • Minimum 12 (Twelve) years of general experience out of which 10 (Ten) years of experience as Procurement Specialist/Procurement Consultant or have had responsibilities with a substantial content of his/her position in the procurement area (use of internationally accepted contract documents for works, goods and services) in World Bank/Donor assisted projects; • Specialized knowledge of procurement of goods, various forms of construction contracts, selection/ contracting of consultant services, preparation of bidding/contract documents for the international procurement of goods, works, services, public procurement policies; advanced contract management etc. • Vast knowledge and understanding of e-Government Procurement (e-GP) and capable to train others; • Knowledge and experience in technical, commercial and legal aspects of procurement of the World Bank- financed project will be an added advantage. • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, to deliver technical financial documents and reports. Consultants are requested to submit the following supporting documents in support of the above-mentioned criteria.
Other Details (if applicable) : The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs,3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016 (Revised November 2017) (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. Selection of the abovementioned consultants will follow the procedures for selecting Individual Consultants described in the “The World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Procurement in Investment Project Financing Goods, Works, Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016 revised in November 2017”.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
46.02.0000.927.07.003.2018.491 Single Phase Program Area November 2019 August 2023

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : A. K. Azad
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director & Additional Chief Engineer (Road and Bridge Maintenance)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Office of the Project Director [Additional Chief Engineer (Maintenance)], Program for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB), Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Level-7, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Banglades
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +8802-8142651, Fax : , Email : ace.maintenance@lged.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders