| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges |
| Agency |
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Roads & Highways Department (RHD) |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director (Additional Chief Engineer, RHD), SASEC Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor Road Investment Project |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Individual Consultant (International) (Time-Based) |
| Title Of Service |
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Individual Consultant Service As Senior Gender Expert (International) for SASEC Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor Road Investment Project
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| EOI Ref. No. |
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35.01.0000.083.07.053.22-947 |
| Date |
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10/03/2022 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget Loan |
| Development Partners |
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
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SASEC Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor Road Investment Project |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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21/03/2022 21.59 PM
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| Publication Date |
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11/03/2022
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The Government of Bangladesh (GOB) has obtained a loan from Asian Development Bank (ADB) to partly finance the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor Road Investment Project (the Project). The Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges (MORTB) is the sponsoring ministry and the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) under MORTB is the implementing agency for the project.
The scope of civil works under the Investment Project includes the Improvement of the existing 2-Lane Dhaka–Sylhet National Highway over the length of approximately 210 km into a 4-Lane divided carriageway National Highway with Service1 Lanes on both sides. To withstand heavy load (truck traffic) as well as extreme weather conditions, polymer modified bitumen (PMB) will be used for pavement. To widen the existing Dhaka-Sylhet highway corridor RHD engaged design consultants to finalize the alignment, design the new road and prepared necessary documents to implement the project including RP, IEE, EIA, SIA, EMP etc. The people at or near the project will directly be affected by the project and outcome of the project. Therefore, it is necessary to ensure the needs and priorities of marginalized groups such as women, children, elderly, people with disability are fairly addressed and met, as well as their capacities in regard to risk reduction is recognized for the project. To review and improve gender related documents and check whether the detailed design of the project is EWCD responsive, it is necessary to engage individual consultant to assist PIU in gender related issues.
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| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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The Consultant shall meet the following minimum requirements.
• Master’s degrees in science/social sciences or related subjects and at least 15 years of experience working on social development, poverty and gender mainstreaming projects.
• Working experience with similar assignments, ADB gender related policies and for donor-funded projects and in the South Asia Region is highly preferable.
• He/she should have experience on designing capacity building interventions including training, modules and awareness campaigns, developing monitoring and reporting formats for gender related indicators and supervision of project activities.
The consulting service will be implemented from May 2022 to December 2026, with intermittent person month inputs of 36 person months. |
| Other Details (if applicable) |
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3. According to the latest ADB procurement guidelines, an REOI for this Consulting Service has been published electronically in the ADB Consultant Management System (CMS). The interested Consultants are hereby advised to access the REOI through the link below. The Consultants shall have to submit their Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) electronically through ADB CMS by 21 March 2022.
If any contradiction is found between CMS notice and Newspaper notice, the information on CMS notice shall prevail. For further inquiries/assistance regarding the service, please refer to the following CMS link:
https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=177147
Notice is also available in the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) and Road Transport and Highways Division websites at www.rhd.gov.bd and www.rthd.gov.bd respectively.
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| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| 35.01.0000.083.07.053.22-947 |
Intermittent |
Dhaka |
May 2022 |
31 December 2026 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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A K Mohammad Fazlul Karim |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director (Additional Chief Engineer, RHD) |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Part 3, Level 2, Sarak Bhaban, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1208 |
| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : 01321168604, Fax : N/A, Email : pd.dhakasylhet.rhd@gmail.com |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
