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 : Program Team Leader
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.927.14.078.19.1090
Date : 05/12/2019

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 : Program for Supporting Rural Bridges
EOI Closing Date and Time : 02/01/2020 15.00
Publication Date : 05/12/2019

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : 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) support Project Director (PD) in planning, coordinating and monitoring Program implementations with due quality assurance for all activities of the Program; (ii) Lead and supervise implementation of all physical works in close collaboration with the other consultants and (iii) Lead and supervise all consultants activities (both individuals and firms). The Consultants services will be commenced by February 2020 and duration is about 44 (forty four) months. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment can be obtained from www.lged.gov.bd
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) now invites eligible Individual Consultant (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are: Educational Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with post graduate degree in Transportation/Highway/ Structural/Pavement/Geotechnical Engineering. • Contract/Construction Management degree will be preferred. Experience: • Minimum 25 (twenty five) year of general experience out of which 20 (twenty) year of experience in planning, project management and implementation of rural infrastructure construction and maintenance works; • At least 5 (five) year experience as a TL/PM. Experience of bridge construction and maintenance project financed by Multilateral Financing Institution will be an added advantage; • He should have proven working experience in assisting large foreign funded projects preferably World Bank, JICA, ADB, KfW, IFAD, or other similar financiers. • 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. • 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 : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
46.02.0000.927.14.078.19.1090 Single Phase Program Area January 2020 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 Project Director [Additional Chief Engineer (Road & Bridge Maintenance)] Program for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB), Level 7, LGED Bhaban, Agargaon, Sher E Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +88028142651, Fax : , Email : ace.maintenance@lged.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders