Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Agency : Local Government Division
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Upazila Governance and Development project (UGDP)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Audit firm for External Audit of Upazila Parishads for UGDP Implementation (Package no. UGDP/SD-23/1)
EOI Ref. No. : 46.600.007.00.00.065/3.2021-22.5370
Date : 06/04/2022

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Upazila Governance and Development project (UGDP)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 26/04/2022 04:00 PM
Publication Date : 10/04/2022

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Audit firm will accomplish the following tasks: Task 1: Inception Report. Task 2: Conducting audit of 371 Upazilas for UGDP implementation Task 3: Preparation of Draft Audit Report Task 4: Submission of Final Audit Report The detail description of assignment will be available in ToR
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in public practice in Bangladesh. • Registered and in good standing with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) • Consulting firm should submit all updated Trade License (at least 2021-2022), VAT, Tax pay (at least 2021-2022) and others certificate. • Having experience in auditing of decentralized public sector bodies, and of the public sector financial management environment is desirable. • Having experience of working in a rural environment and with the rules and regulations for Upazilas, or past audit experience of Local Government Institutions, is desirable • Availability of appropriate experience and professional qualifications among applicant’s staff and resources to carry out the assignment. • Brochure summarizing their facilities, areas of the expertise and general information including legal documents. • Administrative strength, logistic and financial capability (last 3 years audit report) • The satisfactory completion of providing of similar services of minimum BDT Ninety (90) lacs in last three (03) years. • Audit firm should submit Bank Solvency Certificate from any Scheduled Bank of Banglades
Other Details (if applicable) : 1) A Firm/Company will be selected in accordance with the Public Procurement Act 2006 and Public Procurement Rules 2008. 2) Interested firms may obtain detail ToR from the website of UGDP (www.ugdp-lgd.org) or LGD (www.lgd.gov.bd) and further information (if required) from the office of the undersigned from 9.0 am to 4.0 pm. (except holidays). 3) The no. of working partner in case of joint venture (if any) not more than two (02). 4) Envelope containing application/proposal (EOI) along with relevant supporting documents to be marked “Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Audit Firm for External Audit of Upazila Parishads for UGDP Implementation (Package No. UGDP/SD-23/1) 5) Late submission will be rejected.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Kazi Ashraf Uddin
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Additional Secretary),Upazila Governance and Development Project (UGDP)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Upazila Governance and Development Project (UGDP),Local Governance Division, DPHE Bhaban (Ground floor), 14, Captain Monsur Ali Sarrani,Kakrail, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 55130725, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders