Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Environment and Forests
Agency : Forest Department
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Sustainable Forests & Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project,Bangladesh Forest Department
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (International)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : : Selection of NGO for Collaborative Forest Management Group formation, data entry, training etc. (Hill Cox's Bazar North and South)
EOI Ref. No. : MEMO NO. FD/SUFAL/Procurement/SD-57B-04/2020/185
Date : 02/02/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Sustainable Forests & Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 08/03/2020 17.00
Publication Date : 06/02/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Identify forest dependent communities following Community Identification of Poor’s (CIP) from forest conservation village, generate baseline information for preparing community profiling by feeding into the database, mobilize and organize participants in collaborative forest management. The Consulting Firm will support in the formation of Collaborative Forest Management Committee (CFMC), arrange capacity building training for sub-committee members of CFMC and make key members capable for running institutional functions and identify appropriate Alternative Income Generation Activities (AIGAs) following terms and conditions of Community Operation Manual (COM)
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : • A registered NGO (not for profit) with at least 15 years’ general experience out of which 10 years’ experience in the working location mentioned in the TOR; • Proven working experience and ability to work with natural resources dependent communities, including poor and marginalized forest dependent communities in Bangladesh; • Experience in community mobilization and the promotion of resource-independent alternative income generating activities; • Experience of working under donor funded projects will be added advantage; • Experience on social norms, collaborative forest management, social forestry, Protected Area Management; and • NGO will have sufficient and relevant managerial, financial and organizational capabilities and logistics for the assignment.
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
SD-57B-04/2020/185 Not phased Cox's Bazar North and South 10/09/2020 30/06/2023

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md Rakibul Hasan Mukul
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, Sustainable Forests and Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Forest Department (BFD) Ban Bhaban, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +880-2-8181147 , Fax : , Email : rakib.mukul@outlook.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders