Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Agriculture
Agency : Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC)
Procuring Entity Name : Component Director, Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (BADC Part)
Procuring Entity Code : 224263600
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Selection of Consulting Firm for two batch overseas Training and study tour programme in China and India to gather knowledge on modern minor irrigation technology and disseminate those among the farmers, technical personnel and others.
EOI Ref. No. : CD/SACP_BADC/EOI/2021-2022/01
Date : 22/03/2022

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection under a Fixed Budget(SFB)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP)-BADC Part
EOI Closing Date and Time : 10/04/2022 15:00 PM
Publication Date : 22/03/2022

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Project is looking for qualified Consulting Firm for timely and effective arrangement of overseas Training and study tour programme of Batch:1 in China and Batch:2 in India to gather knowledge on modern minor irrigation technology and disseminate those among the farmers, technical personnel and others. The Consulting Firm will be responsible for management of the overseas training and study tours which should be arranged consisting personnel from BADC officials/personnel related to preparation & implementation of this project, representative from MoA, representative from Planning Commission and representative from IMED/ERD. Study tours in abroad should be arranged through reputed training Organizations/Universities, preferably through Training Institution responsible for training of the Government officers. The study tour will include (i) Classroom discussion by eminent Faculties, University Teachers and Senior Government Officials on the theme/topics to be finalized by the Project authority (ii) Visit to relevant Government offices for having experience and open discussion (iii) Other related activities including historical places of the visiting country. iv) Various irrigation project of the visiting country. Details of the assignment are shown in ToR & EOI Form with Annex available at www.badc.gov.bd
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : a) The firm must have 03 (three) years of experience in commendable communication (Proof of contract agreement must be submitted) with different agricultural research institute/ university, leading agricultural corporations and government bodies of visiting countries b) Evidence of successful implementation of overseas training programme in one year worth at least Tk. 40,00,000/- or equivalent US Dollars for Government and non-government organizations within the last 5 years. c) Evidence of office (ownership document/rental deed) in Bangladesh. d) Reasonably acceptable organizational profile having adequate permanent manpower and other office equipment and logistic support (Detailed profile of permanent manpower needs to be submitted separately). e) Overseas training partnership/Regional/Global Networking with other International and Regional training organizations/Institutions. The intending firms must show written evidence of partnership in the form of Agreement/MOU or any other form of mutual collaboration signed with the organizations engaged in training of Civil/Public officials.
Other Details (if applicable) : Submission of EOI should be done in closed envelop bearing the name and address of the applicant, EOI No. & date and addressing to the EOI issuing authority in 2 (two) copies; 01 (one) marked as “ORIGINAL” and the other as “COPY”.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
CD/SACP_BADC/EOI/2021-2022/01 Two batch overseas Training and study tour programme in China and India China and India 7 days after signing of contact 2 years

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Rezaur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Component Director, BADC Part, Smallholder Agricultural Competitiveness Project (SACP)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Office of the Project Component Director, BADC Part , SACP, 5th Floor, Sech Bhaban, 22, Manik Mia Avenue, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-48110387, Fax : 02-48110387, Email : cdsacpbadc@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders