Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Energy, Power and Minearal Resources
Agency : The Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited (CPGCBL)
Procuring Entity Name : Superintending Engineer (Procurement)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Appointment of Consulting Firm for Detailed Feasibility Study (Including ESIA) for Approximate 430 MW (AC) Grid Tied Solar Power Project at Matarbari, Cox's Bazar
EOI Ref. No. : 27.32.0000.000.011.99.0007.19-0948
Date : 03/11/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Own Funds GOB
Development Partners : Not applicable

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Not applicable
EOI Closing Date and Time : 24/11/2025 11:00 am BST
Publication Date : 04/11/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The consultant’s duties and responsibilities will include but not necessarily be limited to the following: a)To assess the suitability of the proposed sites for developing a solar power plant through analysis of site conditions and solar energy potential; b)To assist CPGCBL in developing RE based power generation project; c)To conduct a comparative analysis of various technological options to recommend the most technically and financially viable design and components; d)To attract investment from potential investors; e)To develop business model for the solar project; f)To assess the site specific Environmental, Social and other impacts; g) To conduct Environmental Sustainability, Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Analysis; h) To prepare a complete Feasibility Study report; i) To conduct Initial Environmental Examination (IEE), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)/ Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA), Disaster Impact Assessment (DIA), Detailed Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and prepare complete report accordingly.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Qualifying Requirements for the consulting firms are as follows: Interested consulting firms must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services. The consulting firm should provide the following information/documents. Shortlisting will be made based on such information and qualifications of the firm. a)General Experience of the firm; b)Experience in similar projects of compatible size, complexity, and technical specialty in the Renewable Energy Zone (REZ); c)Working experience with International Financial Institutions (IFI) will be preferred. d)Financial soundness of the firm; e)Resources, key experts & support services of the firm. f)The firm should have valid registration with legal documents (Valid Trade license, Certificate of Incorporation (if any), VAT & TIN certificate and PSR (Proof of Submission of Return)/ updated Income Tax Certificate). Requirements for Joint Venture (JV) formation: a)A consulting firm may submit its Expression of Interest (EOI) individually if it considers itself fully qualified to undertake the assignment. Association with other firm(s) is not mandatory. However, if a consultant chooses to associate with other firm(s) to enhance its qualifications and capabilities for the assignment, such an association shall be formed as a Joint Venture (JV) comprising a maximum of three (3) parties. b)The formation and operation of the Joint Venture shall strictly follow the provisions of Rule 70(2) and the Schedule 12 format of the Public Procurement Rules (PPR)-2025. In case of a Joint Venture, the lead partner shall have the maximum share, while each of the other partners must hold a minimum share of twenty-five percent (25%).
Other Details (if applicable) : a) EOI Submission Place: Office of the Superintending Engineer (Procurement) Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited (CPGCBL) Unique Heights (level-17), 117-Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Eskaton, Dhaka-1217. b) The EOI shall be submitted in 2 (two) sets (One original and one copy) in sealed envelopes including soft copy with CD/Pen drive to the above-mentioned place within specified date & time.
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
-do- Not Phased Matarbari, Moheshkhali, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh April-2026 September-2026

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : S. M. Abdul Mannaf
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Superintending Engineer (Procurement) (Additional Charge)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited (CPGCBL) Unique Heights (level-17), 117- Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka-1217.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +880 1787 678669, Fax : +88 02 222228306, Email : se.procurement@cpgcbl.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders