Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Chief Adviser's Office
Agency : National Skills Development Authority
Procuring Entity Name : Quamrun Naher Siddiqua
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Consultancy Service for Developing Competency Based Learning Materials (CBLM) for selected occupation
EOI Ref. No. : 03.14.2692.879.14.046.22- 357/KA
Date : 11/05/2023

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 : Strengthening National Skills Development Authority Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 04/06/2023 02:00 pm
Publication Date : 17/05/2023

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Develop Competency Based Learning Materials (CBLM). This will lead the skills training providers to achieve quality graduates from their institutes. The Project have taken initiatives to develop CBLM on selected occupations with priority on demand from the sectors. The main objective of this assignment is: i. To develop CBLM on selected occupations reviewing the Competency Standard (CS), curriculum and segregate the units of competencies as Generic, Sector and Occupation wise; ii. The CBLMs must comply with the relevant CS and curriculum.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The shortlisting criteria are: • General Experience of the Firm (core business and years in business): Minimum 3 (Three) years of general experience. Joint Venture (JV) may participate in the EoI. • Experience in similar assignments of compatible size, complexity and technical specialty in the required area: A registered consulting firm, with adequate proven working experience and ability on developing CBLM/training materials with minimum 1 (One) year of experience with similar kind of assignments. • Firm’s relevant managerial, financial and organizational capabilities for the assignment; • Must have Registration paper of the firm(s), valid trade license, VAT & TIN certificate. A cover letter in company letterhead, expressing interest to participate in the procurement, duly sealed and signed by the head of the firm; (a) Registration paper of the firm(s), Valid Trade License, Tax Payment Certificate, VAT registration Certificate; (b) JV agreement/letter of intent (if applicable); (c) Firm’s brochure; (d) Audited financial reports for last three years; (e) service experience record (including nature, total cost, total input in terms of man month, employer, location of service etc.). Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. 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 JV firms is 03 (three) including the Lead Firm. A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the PPR, 2008.
Other Details (if applicable) : Package No Name of Services SD-9(B) Developing approximately 100 CBLM for selected occupations SD-9(C) Developing approximately 100 CBLM for selected occupations SD-9(D) Developing approximately 100 CBLM for selected occupations SD-9(E) Developing approximately100 CBLM for selected occupations
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
03.14.2692.879.14.046.22- 357/KA 6 (six) Month Dhaka Dhaka September, 2023 February, 2024

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Quamrun Naher Siddiqua
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Member (Admin and Finance), National Skills Development Authority & Project Director (additional Charge)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : National Skills Development Authority (NSDA), Biniyog Bhaban (10th Floor), E-6/B, Agargaon, Sher-E- Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02- 44826702, Fax : , Email : member.admin@nsda.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders