Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Post, Telecommunications & Information Technology
Agency : Bangladesh computer Council (BCC)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Enhancement of Bangla Language in ICT through Research & Development Project (1st Revised)
Procuring Entity Code : 3039
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Selection of National Individual Consultant [Technology Management Specialist & IT Consultant (Machine Learning Expert)]
EOI Ref. No. : 56.01.0000.029.11.86.24-217
Date : 08/05/2024

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : None

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Enhancement of Bangla Language in ICT through Research & Development Project (1st Revised)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 27/05/2024 02:30 PM
Publication Date : 12/05/2024

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Description of the assignment including Terms of Reference (ToR) for National Individual Consultant [Technology Management Specialist & IT Consultant (Machine Learning Expert)] and The Standard Request for Application (SRFA) for the positions will be found on the EBLICT Website (https://www.eblict.gov.bd) and BCC Website (https://www.bcc.gov.bd). It may also be collected from the Project office during office hours.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Technology Management Specialist [Package no- SD6(D)] [Nos.-01]: (a) Bachelor in Computer Science/Engineering/ICT or equivalent from reputed university. (b) At least 2 (two) years of experience of which 1 (one) years in the field of ICT. (c) Experience in design and development of ICT products will have preference. (d) Experience in similar position will get preference. (e) Experience may be relaxed in the case of highly qualified person or person with exceptional experience and meeting all other requirements. IT Consultant (Machine Learning Expert) [Package no- SD2(1)A] [Nos.-01]: (a) Bachelor in Computer Science/Engineering/ICT/IT/Statistics/Applied Statistics or equivalent discipline from reputed university. (b) Minimum 4 years experience in relevant field where 2 years in the field of Machine Learning/ AI / Big data analytics. (c) Publication in relevant field published in international journal/conference will get preference. (d) NLP based research/project experience will get preference. (e) Experience may be relaxed in case of highly qualified person or person with exceptional experience and meeting all other requirements.
Other Details (if applicable) : Interested applicants shall obtain further information from the Project Office from 09:30 AM to 3:30 PM on any working day before the closing date and time. Applicants shall have to submit their EOI along with a forwarding letter, complete CV (in prescribed format) and relevant documents in support of educational qualification & experience in a sealed envelope clearly marked/labeled as “Expression of Interest for ‘Technology Management Specialist [Package no- SD6(D)] or “Expression of Interest for IT Consultant (Machine Learning Expert) [Package No.- SD2(1)A]” to the following address. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Public Procurement Act- 2006 and the Public Procurement Rules-2008 (as amended).
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
SD6(D) [Technology Management Specialist] 25 Man-Months Dhaka June 2024 June 2026
SD2(1)A [IT Consultant (Machine Learning Expert)] 25 Man-Months Dhaka June 2024 June 2026

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Mahbub Karim
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, Enhancement of Bangla Language in ICT through Research & Development Project (1st Revised)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Enhancement of Bangla Language in ICT through Research & Development Project (1st Revised) Office, 8th Floor, ICT Tower, E-14/X, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 55006880, 41025068, Fax : , Email : pdeblict@bcc.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders