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 : Mihir Kumar Doe, Project Director, Feasibility study of trans boundary wildlife corridor in Chattogram, Chattogram Hill Tract and Cox’s Bazar with Myanmar and India.
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Selection of Consulting Firm for the feasibility study of wildlife corridor
EOI Ref. No. : SR-1
Date : 17/12/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners :

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Feasibility study of trans boundary wildlife corridor in Chattogram Chattogram Hill Tract and Cox’s Bazar with Myanmar and India
EOI Closing Date and Time : 05/01/2021 2.00 PM
Publication Date : 17/12/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : 1. Bangladesh Forest Department under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has been implementing a project named “Feasibility study of trans boundary wildlife corridor in Chattogram, Chattogram Hill Tract and Cox’s Bazar with Myanmar and India”. A Consulting firm will be selected for consultancy service for the feasibility study of wildlife corridor.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The Qualification and Requirements of Consulting Firm as follows: (i) Minimum 10 (ten) years of proven work experience in the field of Forest and Wildlife related research including 5 (five) year’s work experience in the field of elephant route, corridor and tiger habitat. (ii) At least two international experts in the field of tiger and elephant have to involve in the firm. (iii) The Firm should have valid government registration. (iv) The firm should have experience to implement at least one related activity in the last 5 (five) years. (v) Experience is required in direct Human-elephant conflict mitigation. (vi) TIN, VAT and Bank solvency certificate must be submitted.
Other Details (if applicable) : 2. 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. It is preferable to limit the maximum number of joint venture partners in 03 (three) including the Lead partner. Although the lead firm in the joint venture will provide the core expertise, each partner of the JV has to be reasonably qualified to take over the responsibilities and role of any of the partners that may fail to perform or withdraws. 3. Only Short Listed Firms will be allowed to submit RFP (Request For Proposal) 4. Interested consultants must provide documents (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, capacity and logistics of the firm etc.) along with the EOI. 5. Interested Bangladeshi Nationals Firms are requested to submit application with a cover letter. Application in duplicate in a sealed envelope and externally marked title of the Service must be submitted to the Project Director within office hours by 05/01/2021. 6. The Consulting Firm will be selected using the Public Procurement Rule 2008 and Quality and Cost Based Selection method will be followed. The authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all EOIs. 7. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be found at the following website: www.bforest.gov.bd
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
SR-1 Selection of Consulting Firm for the feasibility study of wildlife corridor Chattogram, Chattogram Hill Tract and Cox’s Bazar 01/03/2021 31/12/2021

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Mihir Kumar Doe
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director Feasibility study of trans boundary wildlife corridor in Chattogram Chattogram Hill Tract and Cox’s Bazar with Myanmar and India
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Ban Bhaban, Agargoan, Dhaka.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02 8181142, Fax : , Email : cfwildlifefd@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders