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 : Climate Smart Livestock Husbandry Expert (National)- 01 (one) position
EOI Ref. No. : DLS/LDDP/ SD-25
Date : 12/02/2020

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 : 05/03/2020 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 provide technical oversight to, and lead the implementation of CSA activities in accordance with the project work plan as well as provision of guidance and training to the collaborating partners and national team deployed in the field; • To contribute to the development and assessment of sub-grants and matching grants applications, possibly defining CSA criteria to be used for the selection process; • To develop programs to increase awareness and adoption of CSA/ Sustainable Land Management (SLM) practices, including CSA/ SLM handbooks, training materials suitable for awareness rising; • To be responsible for the inclusion of climate change mitigation and adaption elements in training curriculum and training materials and to establish national CSA training program for the DLS upazila staff and extension workers in the project areas; • In collaboration with the Livestock knowledge platform, to support the development of GHG emissions estimates for the livestock sector using IPCC Tier2 guidelines and participate in the improvement of national GHG inventories; • To implement any other activities related to integrating CSA principles and practices for 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’s degree in Animal Husbandry/Animal Nutrition/Agronomy with strong background of climate smart livestock production that provides the necessary analytical and technical skills. Candidates having PhD with extensive field experience will get preference. Technical and Functional Experience • A minimum of 10 (ten) years practical experience in the field of animal production, including experience in climate smart livestock production; • Candidates having 20 (twenty) years’ experience in relevant field will get preference; • Appropriate qualifications and/or experience in CSA farm management, extension, or rural development; • Demonstrated knowledge and experience with small- medium scale animal farming technology and management practices and in agribusiness and value chain development; • Proven experience in extension programme design and management, and training programme design and management; • Proven experience in capacity building and supporting the implementation of rural development projects;
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 SRFP 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-25 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