Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Agriculture
Agency : Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP), Sech Bhaban (5th Floor), 22 Manik Mia Avenue, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207.
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) for Market-led research on identification, assessment, and prioritization of High Value Crops and their Value Chains in 11 Districts of Southern
EOI Ref. No. : 12.01.0000.040.07.028.19- 609
Date : 29/07/2019

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Quality and Cost Based Selection(QCBS)

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 20/08/2019 4.00pm
Publication Date : 31/07/2019

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Consulting Firm is required to identify, assess, and prioritize high value crops (HVCs) within each upazila, carry out a Value Chain Analysis and Market Assessment of those high value agricultural commodities and labour markets in Bangladesh to provide evidence-based information for implementing the project. The successful bidder/contractor will develop research methods, research and analyse required data, and provide these VC baseline for the start-up of the Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP) in the Ministry of Agriculture.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : ? The firm should have legally registered and have 5 years experience in research on high value agricultural crops, market assessment and value chains analysis of agricultural commodities, survey, data collection, monitoring & evaluation, feasibility study of development project. ? Consulting firm should have adequate experience, manpower & logistics to conduct the assessment work and produce a comprehensive report. ? Interested firm should have provide following information (a) Details of organization and key staffs including educational qualification and experience (b) List of similar assignment conducted in the last 10 years. ? List of reference (Clients) with address. ? Valid and up-to-date trade licence, VAT registration, TIN certificate, Income Tax certificate, Bank solvency (up to date), audit report, and any other related qualifying information (If any, like Brochure and others).
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
12.01.0000.040.07.028.19- 609 Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) for Market-led research on identification, assessment, and prioritization of High Value Crops and their Value Chains in 11 Districts of Southern 11 Districts of Southern region of Bangladesh November, 2019 January 2020

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Ayub Ali
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director,
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Office of the Project Director, Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP), Sech Bhaban (5th Floor), 22 Manik Mia Avenue, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01711188104, Fax : , Email : pdsacpdae@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders