| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
| Agency |
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Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Individual Consultant (International) (Time-Based) |
| Title Of Service |
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Sr. Bridge Maintenance Specialist (International) |
| EOI Ref. No. |
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46.02.0000.927.14.017.2019.799 |
| Date |
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03/10/2019 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget Grant/Credit |
| Development Partners |
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IDA |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
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Program for Supporting Rural Bridges |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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31/10/2019 17:00
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| Publication Date |
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03/10/2019
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received financing from the World Bank towards the cost for the Program for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The objective of the assignment is to: (i) Address knowledge gaps on Bridge Asset Management among concerned engineers, working at head quarter and field level of LGED through the conduct of training activities and workshops; (ii) Build capabilities and cascade learning through the development and distribution of knowledge products, such as the Bridge Maintenance Management Manuals and Bridge Asset Management training modules and tools; (iii) Develop capacities of implementers through other interventions necessary towards adoption by BMU of Bridge Asset Management principles and practices;(iv) Preparation of the 5 year bridge maintenance work programs with annual updates; and (v) Developing LGED’s technical and planning capabilities to prepare the 5 year bridge maintenance work programs.
The Consultants services will be commenced by January 2020 and duration is about 12 (twelve) months. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained from www.lged.gov.bd or can be obtained at the address given below.
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| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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Educational Qualifications:
• B. Sc in Civil Engineering from any reputed University
• M Sc. In Structural Engineering or Bridge Design, Construction Management or equivalent will get priority.
Experience:
• Minimum 20 (twenty) years of overall experiences, out of which 10 (ten) years progressive relevant international and local experience in rural bridge maintenance and management and at least 5 years of experience in inspection, inventory, M&E, management or similar assignment;
• He should have proven leadership and project management capability, personnel management and interpersonal skills, work skills in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural team environments, excellent report preparation skills with computer literacy;
• With experience in writing manuals, policy papers, training modules and/or other technical writing work;
• Has demonstrated capacities in providing and facilitating capacity building interventions and technical assistance on Rural Bridge Maintenance and Management System;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English fluently.
Appropriateness:
• Computer skill (MS word, Excel, Power point, etc),
• Recent Training Certificate in relevant areas,
• Experience with load rating, non-destructive test analysis and bridge inspection is preferred,
• Experience with setting up and managing of Rural Bridge Maintenance and Management System,
• Experience with developing training materials and providing training as well as conducting Training Needs Assessments,
• Working experience in South Asia.
Consultants are requested to submit the following supporting documents in support of the above-mentioned criteria.
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”.
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| Other Details (if applicable) |
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| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| 46.02.0000.927.14.017.2019.799 |
Single Phase |
Program Area |
January 2020 |
August 2023 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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A. K. Azad |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director & Additional Chief Engineer (Road and Bridge Maintenance) |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Office of the Project Director, [Additional Chief Engineer (Road & Bridge Maintenance)], Program for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB), Local Government Engineering Department (LGED), Level-07, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh. |
| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : +88028142651, Fax : , Email : ace.maintenance@lged.gov.bd |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
