Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock
Agency : Department of Livestock Services (DLS)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Livestock and Dairy Development Project (LDDP)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Ruminant Nutrition Expert- 01 (one) position
EOI Ref. No. : DLS/LDDP/ SD-23
Date : 11/02/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : The World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Livestock and Dairy Development Project (LDDP)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 03/03/2020 12:00 PM
Publication Date : 16/02/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The duties include, but are not necessarily limited to: • To develop work plan and support implementation of project activities in coordination with DLS and other relevant entities in ruminant value chain development and nutritional status; • To review needs assessment report, discuss findings/suggestions, stakeholder consultations and agree on the way forward with the Project Director and his team; • To support implement the project activities as per the approved log frame and work plan to achieve the project outcomes; • To actively participate in the design and implementation of the project activities that support good farming/livestock/industry practices that relate to the development and utilization of feed resources for ruminant, efficient animal nutrition, feed safety and address the associated technical and policy issues including the trade in animal feedstuffs; • To contribute and technically support appropriate activities of the project with dairy hubs, dairy companies, producer organizations and farmers relating to ruminant feed ration balancing; • To keep up-to-date and informed on relevant developments; design and conduct analytical studies on specific technical and policy issues affecting ruminant animal nutrition, feed resources and feed safety; • In relation with the livestock knowledge platform, to assist national institutions in planning/establishing training, extension, research and other development programs for efficient animal nutrition and improvement of the national feed base; collect and analyse appropriate data that contributes to the livestock information systems; • To implement any other activities related to ruminant value chain development; Reporting: To prepare monthly reports on progress made so far, implementation approaches, challenges/issues and ways forward.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Educational Qualification: Master degree in Animal Nutrition having BSc from Animal Husbandry, with specialization in ruminant animal nutrition. Candidate having PhD with extensive field experience will get preference Technical and Functional Experience: • A minimum of 10 years practical experience in the field of ruminant animal husbandry and nutrition; • Twenty (20) years’ experience in relevant fields will get preference; • Relevant experience in the development of feed resources and improved ruminant animal nutrition; • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with small- medium scale ruminant farming and management practices; • Proven experience in extension programme design and management, and training programme design and management;
Other Details (if applicable) : • Persons who are already in services of the Republic or the local authorities/Corporation etc. must have written certification from their employer/ office head confirming no objection to allow for work full-time outside (on lien) of their official position. • Interested candidates are requested to send a CV (maximum in 5 pages) as per SRFA which includes full name, date of birth, citizenship, complete personal contact details, education, membership in professional associations (if any), other training, countries of work experience, languages with levels of proficiency, full employment record with dates, description of job responsibilities, at least two references and a brief justification for the position which he/she is interested too. • 2 Passport size photocopies, All academics & experience certificates (all are attested copy) • Submitting hard copy is mandatory • Position Name mentioned on the top of the Envelop is mandatory. • All documents must be submitted as per RFP instructions. • Any dissimilarities treated as disqualified.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
DLS/LDDP/ SD-23 NA Dhaka May 2020 December 2023

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Kazi Wasi Uddin
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Livestock and Dairy Development Project Pranisampad Bhaban-2 (6th Floor), DLS, Dhaka-1215
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-58154913, Fax : , Email : lddp@dls.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders