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 : Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE)
Procuring Entity Name : Office of the Project Director, Host and Rohingya Enhancement of Lives Project (HELP)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Solar Power System Consultant; Jr. ICT & MIS Consultant & Gender Consultant
EOI Ref. No. : HELP/SD-10; HELP/SD-12; HELP/SD-14
Date : 22/06/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Host and Rohingya Enhancement of Lives Project (HELP)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 17/07/2025 12.00 pm
Publication Date : 23/06/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Solar Power System Consultant Duration: 42 person months (tentative) Scope of Services: - Conduct technical & operational assessment of existing and proposed solar energy infrastructure in the WASH systems. -Provide technical and design support by reviewing and refining the existing system designs and specifications for solar PV installations. Educational Qualifications: Graduate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with M. Sc in Renewable Energy Technology or related field. Experience: -Minimum of 10 years of experience in Renewable Energy Sector -7 years of experience in any govt/semi govt/ international organizations/ Multilateral Development Banks -Minimum 5 years of working experience in World Bank/ ADB or other Development Organization funded project -Research experience (minimum 3 years) and at least one publication on solar systems integrated with WASH or public infrastructure Jr. ICT & MIS Consultant Duration: 42 person months (tentative) Scope of Services: -Provide support with existing Management Information System (MIS) -Train HELP staff in the use and maintenance of the system -Conduct a test run of the application, integrating the activities of the HELP Educational Qualifications: B.Sc in Computer Science/Computer Science Engineering (CSE)/ Information Technology or Equivalent. Experience: -Minimum 5 years general working experience in ICT industry -Work experience in software integration services and government data related planning will be given preference; -Experience with GOB and donor funded project, particularly the World Bank funded project will be given preference. . Gender Consultant Duration: 42 person months (tentative) Scope of Services: -Ability to resolve all activities related to Gender and Gender Based Violence (GBV)/ Sexual Exploitation and Abuse/ Sexual Harassment (SEA/SH); -Prepare screening reports on gender and social inclusion in design and construction activities (where appropriate) on equitable terms in all the interventions proposed. -Responsible for developing and updating of Gender Action Plan, GBV Action Plan, GBV Risk rating/assessment plan etc Educational Qualifications: Master’s degree in any discipline of social science or other relevant fields Experience: -Minimum of 5 years relevant professional work experience at national and international levels in development or humanitarian field, on projects preferably in World Bank or other donor funded funded project. -Operational experience on the ground in the implementation of programs related to violence against women and girls, sexual exploitation and abuse, gender, and child protection.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Applicants are required to submit their Expressions of Interest (EoI), comprising of a CV (including employment history with duties and responsibilities) and a forwarding letter describing briefly the reasons that the applicant considers him/her-self best suited to perform the assignment. The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Fifth Edition, September 2023 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on Conflict of Interest. Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) and other information will be available upon request from the address provided below either through email or in person. ToR is also available in DPHE website (http:www.dphe.gov.bd). The consultant will be selected following the Selection of Individual Consultant method as set forth in the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers. Expression of Interest needs to be submitted (either through e-mail or in person or by mail) to the following address by 12:00 hours on July 17, 2025. Please clearly mention “Expression of Interest (EoI) for Selection of the Consultant in the e-mail’s subject line or on the top of the envelope.
Other Details (if applicable) : The authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all of the EoIs or cancel the EoI process at any stage without assigning any reason whatsoever and without incurring any liability to the affected applicant(s).
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
Memo No.: 46.03.2600.559.000.07.001.24-212 42 months Dhaka & Coxs'Bazar Tentative July 2025 June 2028

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Noor Ahmed
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : DPHE Bhaban, 14 Shaheed Captain Monsur Ali Sarani, Kakrail, Dhaka-1000 Cell: 01712-122546 e-mail: pddphe.help@dphe.gov.bd
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01712122546, Fax : , Email : pddphe.help@dphe.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders