Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Commerce
Agency : Ministry of Commerce
Procuring Entity Name : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Finanacial Management Expert (FME)
EOI Ref. No. : 26.00.0000.066.11.008.21- (BRCP1/MOC/SD06-B)
Date : 30/05/2023

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : International Development Association (IDA)

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 18/06/2023 03:00 PM
Publication Date : 05/06/2023

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Financial Management Expert will work as a full-time member of the PIU, and will be responsible for assisting WTO Cell of MOC to ensure compliance with rules, regulations and policies of GOB and the World Bank for project implementation, and oversee the utilization of financial resources in project activities. She/he should not have any conflict of interest while working and should keep all the project information confidential. The broad scope of consulting services (“the Services”) include to carry out as per ToR in the project.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1), WTO Cell, Ministry of Commerce now invites eligible Individual to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested Individual should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. S/he should have at least Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or Business Administration. Candidates with higher degrees will get preference. . The short listing criteria are: • At least five (05) years of progressively responsible experience in financial management in any donor funded project/ multinational organization; • Experience in large contract payments, GOB budget and planning procedures, Development Project Proposal fundamentals, rules and regulations of the Government for budgeting, fund release, accounting, financial reporting and auditing and authorization for use of donors’ funds. • Experience in or exposure to World Bank’s fund operating conditions and reporting requirements will be an advantage. • Having hands on experience in application software and also in Computerized Accounting Systems with ability to assist in implementation and customization.
Other Details (if applicable) : The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to the Section III, Para 3.14,3.16, and 3.17 of the World Banks” Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, July 2016 and updated in November 2020,” setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest. An Individual will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultants Selection (ICS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours (9:00 AM to 16:00 PM BST). Expression of Interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by e-mail) by 03:00 PM (BST), June 18, 2023. Necessary documents in support of educational qualifications and experience & skills shall have to be submitted for Individual Consultants.
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Eoi Detail Information
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Mijanur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary),
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1, Level-12 (West side), Probashi Kollayn Bhaban, 71-72 Eskaton Garden Road, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 880255138022, Fax : , Email : pdbrcp1moc@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders