Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Finance
Agency : Finance Division
Procuring Entity Name : Chief Executive Officer & Project Director Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (International)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : The Food Value Chain Improvement Project
EOI Ref. No. : Ref No.: BIFFL/Procurement-Consultancy/2020-0836
Date : 11/10/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 05/11/2020 03:00 PM
Publication Date : 12/10/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Consulting services (the ‘Services’) will include but not be limited to the following. Details are given in the Terms of Reference (ToR): • Support management, monitoring and promotion of the Project • Capacity building for credit appraisal, credit risk management, credit monitoring, and market analysis of agribusiness and food processing industries to BIFFL • Capacity building for business management and food safety management to end-borrowers including potential ones • Assistance for coordination among relevant stakeholders of the Project and with other similar types of the project by other development partners, and public and private sectors • Provide on-the-job training to relevant BIFFL officials during the due diligence process.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The Consultants will be short-listed based on the following criteria: Core business and years in business; Relevant Experience (compatible size, complexity, and technical specialty); Technical and managerial capability of the firm; Financial capacity/soundness of the firm (Turnover, Net worth, Profit etc.)
Other Details (if applicable) : 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. A consulting firm will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection method set out in the Guidelines for the Employment of Consultant under Japanese ODA Loans (latest) of JICA.
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
01 Phasing of Services is not applicable. Office of Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL) September/2021 September/2026

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : S. M. Anisuzzaman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Chief Executive Officer & Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL), Unique Heights (Level-3),117 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Eskaton Garden, Dhaka-1217, Bangaldesh
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 880 1844221661, Fax : , Email : ceo@biffl.org.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders