Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Shipping
Agency : Bangladesh Land Port Authority
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BLPA Component)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Selection of Internal Audit Firm
EOI Ref. No. : 18.15.0000.023.11.091.21-423
Date : 11/09/2024

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection under a Fixed Budget(SFB)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : IDA

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 09/10/2024 15:00 hr
Publication Date : 15/09/2024

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Internal Audit of Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BLPA Component)
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are: • General Experience of the Firm (core business and years in business). • Experience in similar assignments of compatible size, complexity and technical specialty in Internal Audit. • Corporate Capacity of the Consultants organization. • Working experience in development partner funded projects will be an added advantage Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. Consultants are requested to submit, but not limited to, the following supporting documents in support of the above-mentioned criteria: (i) Registration paper of the firm(s); (ii) Firm’s brochures; and (iii) description of relevant assignments including nature, total cost, total input in terms of man month, employer, location of service etc.); 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 September 2023] (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. Consultants may associate with other firms to enhance their qualifications, but should indicate clearly whether the association is in the form of a joint venture and/or a sub-consultancy. In the case of a joint venture, all the partners in the joint venture shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire contract, if selected. Experience of sub-consultants will not be taken in consideration in EOI stage. Please don't consider any sub-consultant at this stage. Each short-listed firm have to show the rationale of association with sub-consultant at the time of proposal submission and have to be fully justified for due-diligence purpose
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
18.15.0000.023.11.091.21-423 No Dhaka January 2024 June 2024

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Sarwar Alam
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Additional Secretary)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1) TCB Bhaban (12thFloor) 1, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +880-2-550 140 35, Fax : , Email : pdbrcp1blpa@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders