Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Youth & Sports
Agency : Department of Youth Development
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Economic Acceleration and Resilience for NEET (EARN) Project
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Selection of Environmental Specialist
EOI Ref. No. : 34.01.0000.046.11.099.25.606
Date : 16/06/2025

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : The World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Economic Acceleration and Resilience for NEET (EARN) Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 03/07/2025 3.00 pm
Publication Date : 18/06/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Selection of Environmental Specialist
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Qualifications • Masters in Environmental Science/ Environmental Engineering/ Environmental Pollution Management/ Geography and Environment/ Botany/ Zoology, or other Natural Resource Management related subject. • Candidates having completed professional certificate course from World Bank’s Bangladesh Environmental and Social Learning Center hosted by CERN/BUET will be giving preference. • Any relevant training/certification on environmental management from the professional institute will have an added advantage. General Experience • 10 years of general working experience with any Government/ Autonomous Organizations/ / Semi-autonomous Organizations or NGOs or National or International Development Partners or UN Organizations. Specific Experience • At least 5 years of specific experience in the world bank funded project/s. • Demonstrated experience of working in the construction related project with the Local Government Engineering Department or any other govt. organizations funded by the world bank will be an added advantage. • Familiarity with World Bank ESF and national environmental laws. • Experience in preparing/reviewing ESMPs. Suitability for the Assignment • Must possess excellent proficiency in computer. • Must be proficient in English and Bengali writing and speaking and able to communicate professionally with the donor agencies and other stakeholders. • Membership in any professional organizations will add advantage.
Other Details (if applicable) : The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment can be found on the following website: https://dyd.portal.gov.bd/site/page/7578b924-2f8a-4b8a-891f-788a83980259 The Department of Youth Development now invites eligible Individual Consultant (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are educational qualification, experience (general & specific) and subtility for the assignment. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the “World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. A consultant will be selected following the Limited Market Approach of Individual Consultant Selection (ICS) method as set forth in the “World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers,” dated November 2020.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
34.01.0000.046.11.099.25.606 1 Dhaka August 01, 2025 July 30, 2026

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Kazi Moklesur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Economic Acceleration and Resilience for NEET (EARN) Project Department of Youth Development Jubo Bhaban (Level-5), 108, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +880-02-55101121, Fax : , Email : pd.earn@dyd.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders