Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Finance
Agency : Finance Division
Procuring Entity Name : National Program Director, Strengthening Public Financial Management Program to Enable Service Delivery (SPFMS)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Senior IT Consultant (Quality Assurance) | IT Consultant (Programmer) | IT Consultant: (System Documentation) | IT Consultant (Programmer /Safety Net) | IT Consultant (UI/UX Designer) | Consultant (Classification) | Jr. IT Consultant (SAE, SOE & Other Module Implementation and Support) | Jr. Consultant (iBAS++ & BACS Implementation) | Junior Consultant (Executives)
EOI Ref. No. : 07.00.0000.000.11.002.19-278
Date : 26/10/2022

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : World Bank Group

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Scheme on Improvement of Public Financial Services Delivery through Implementation of BACS and iBAS++, SPFMS
EOI Closing Date and Time : 17/11/2022 12:30 pm
Publication Date : 27/10/2022

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Ensure that iBAS++ modules meet international quality standards and are released for live operation after adequate testing and validations. | Front end (dotnet) and back end (Oracle) programming of Integrated Budget and Accounting System (iBAS++). | Documentation and maintenance of technical design and user manuals of all developed systems and modules. | System development and maintenance support of the Safety Net Database. | Graphical user interface design and related programming of iBAS++ to improve user experience. | Completion of classification code listing; data migration logic; preparation of formats for statutory and management reports based on new classification; prepare complete transaction logic of new chart of accounts. | Provide user level support for SAE & SOE and other modules of iBAS++ rollout and implementation. | Provide support for iBAS++ rollout and BACS implementation. | Data processing, documentation, publication, file management, process invoices, support training arrangement, transport and catering services.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Graduation in any discipline, preferably in Engineering. Minimum 10 years experience in IT field with 5-year experience in software quality assurance. | Graduation in any discipline, preferably in Engineering Minimum 8 years experience in software development. | Graduation in any discipline, preferably in Engineering. Minimum 8 years experience in IT with 2 years experience in technical documentation. | Graduation in any discipline, preferably in Engineering. Minimum 8 years experience in software development. | Graduation in any discipline, preferably in Engineering. Minimum 8 years experience in IT including 2 years experience in UI/UX design. | Graduation in any discipline preferably in Accounting/ Finance. Minimum 10 years experience in government service. Experience in implementing budget and accounting classification system will be given preference. | Graduation in any discipline preferably in IT. Minimum 5 years experience in providing software implementation support. | Graduation in any discipline. Minimum 5 years job experience, preferably in implementing accounting classification system. | Graduation in any discipline. Minimum 5 years experience as office executives.
Other Details (if applicable) : A copy of the terms of reference (TOR). Request for Application (RFA) and necessary forms may be obtained from the office of the undersigned during 08.00 to 15.00 hours till 17/11/2022 and website of Finance Division (www.mof.gov.bd) and SPFMS program office (www.spfms.gov.bd) within the stipulated date.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
1 Single: Time Based Dhaka December 2022 June, 2023 (to be extended)

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Nazma Mobarek
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : National Program Director (Additional Secretary)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) Bhaban, (4th Floor), Ramna, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 0255110546-55, Fax : , Email : nazmamobarek@yahoo.co.uk
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders