Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Finance
Agency : Probashi Kallyan Bank
Procuring Entity Name : Probashi Kallyan Bank
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Selection of Software Developing/Software Solution Providing Firm for Supply, Installation, Customization, Parameterization, Implementation, Support & Services and Maintenance of Online Real Time Core Banking Solution (CBS) with Capacity building of Bank’s Designated Personnel.
EOI Ref. No. : PKB/HO/ITD-QCBS-01/2020-21/046
Date : 19/07/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Own Funds Own Funds
Development Partners :

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Automation of Bank
EOI Closing Date and Time : 18/08/2020 04:00 PM
Publication Date : 22/07/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Online Real Time Core Banking Solution (CBS) should have following modules: (a) General Banking, (b) Deposits, (c) Loans and Advance, (d) Bills and Remittance(including all Utility bills), (e) General Ledger, (f) Trade Finance Service, (g) Treasury and SWIFT, (h) System Administration, (i) All necessary interface of Payment Systems of Bangladesh, (j) Integrated RTGS, BACPS and BEFTN facilities, (k) interface with Alternate Delivery Channels (ATM, Branch Booth, NPSB etc.), (l) Integrated with i-banking, MFS (Mobile Financial Service like e-Wallet, Apps etc.), Agent Banking, Mobile Banking, Mobile Application and feature for SMS Transaction alert, (m) Foreign Remittance Module, (n) Islami Banking Module, (o) AML Compliance, (p) Reporting as per PKB, (q) Reporting Facility for Regulatory Authority, (r) Head Office Module and Central GL, (s) Standard integration facilities through Open API, ISO 8583, Web Services, XML & JSON format or relevant, (t) A feedback module about usability, (u) Business Intelligence Tools to analyze data . The Online Real Time Core Banking Solution (CBS) must be capable of handling branch users. It must also have a minimum capacity to operate 500 branches of the Bank. All modules and features should also be complied with “Guidelines on Core Banking Solution(CBS) Features and Controls” published by Bangladesh Bank on November, 2016 For detail Terms of Reference (TOR) please visit www.pkb.gov.bd & www.cptu.gov.bd.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : (1) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm Must have 03 (three) years in relevant practical experience of developing and implementation of Core Banking Solution in the Banking sector. Necessary experience documents need to be attached. Must have registered Limited company with Registrar of Joint Stock Companies (RJSC) in Bangladesh having valid Certificate of Incorporation, trade license, TIN, Income Tax & VAT certificate. (2) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm must have business continuity for the last five (05) years. (3) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm must have at least three (03) years proven experience in providing support services of Online Real Time CBS. (4) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm must undertake that supplied Online Real Time Core Banking Solution (CBS) is capable of handling minimum 4000 users and 2000 concurrent users across 500 branches of the Bank. (5) The Software Developing / Software Solution providing firm must have Online Real Time Core Banking Solution (CBS) running in live at least one Bank in Bangladesh. Up-to-date experience certificate and relevant documents must be submitted in this regard. (6) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm should have ISO-9001:2008 certificate/ISO-27001:2005 (Information Security Management System) certificate/CMMI (Capacity Maturity Model Integration) Minimum Level 3. (7) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm must have an experience of supplying and implementing CBS with related services for minimum BDT 4.00 (Four) Crore under a single contract in the last 10 (ten) years (years counting backward from the date of publication of EOI in the newspaper). (8) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm must have a minimum amount of liquid asset or working capital or credit facility shall be BDT 5.00 (five) crore. (9) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm must have a minimum required qualified and experienced Key professionals of thirty (30).
Other Details (if applicable) : a) The Software Developing / Software Solution Providing firm shall be selected in accordance with PPA/2006, PPR/2008 and Guideline on ICT Security for Banks published by Bangladesh Bank on 2015. b) Expression of Interests (EOI) in 02 (two) sets [One original + One duplicate] shall be submitted in sealed envelope, delivered to the address of the undersigned.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Dr. Md. Majharul Haque
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Assistant General Manager and Head of IT
Address of Official Inviting EOI : IT Department, Probashi Kallyan Bank, Head Office, Probashi Kallyan Bhaban (2ndfloor), 71-72, Old Elephant Road, Eskaton, Dhaka – 1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 88-02-48313742, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders