Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Post, Telecommunications & Information Technology
Agency : Information and Communication Technology Division
Procuring Entity Name : Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme
Procuring Entity Code : Not Applicable
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Hiring a Consulting firm for Project Implementation Support at a2i
EOI Ref. No. : 56.83.0000.000.006.07.0020.25.731
Date : 03/07/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : UNDP

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme
EOI Closing Date and Time : 20/07/2025 12.30 PM
Publication Date : 03/07/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Details are provided in Terms of Reference (ToR). For Terms of Reference (TOR). Please visit: https://a2i.portal.gov.bd/ or contact: Mir Tauseef-UL-Hasan (Mobile No. 01913916989).
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The minimum qualifications and experiences: • Minimum 03 years of experience in project/program management activities/social awareness campaigns/implementing or delivering public sensitization project with any of the Govt./Semi-Govt. entities/ UN/Private sector (Years counting backward from the date of publication of EoI in the Newspaper. Please provide necessary documents for proof) • Minimum 01 experience in managing and implementing public/private sector projects in digital governance/public administration/ government reforms/digital transformation or public service delivery (Please provide necessary documents for proof). • Must have a valid Trade license, VAT Identification Number and TIN certificate. • Must have the minimum liquid asset of BDT 60 (sixty) lac in the last 01 year. (Please provide necessary documents for proof). • Must have to demonstrate the firm’s managerial competencies required to effectively carry out this assignment. (Please provide necessary documents for proof).
Other Details (if applicable) : Not Applicable
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
56.83.0000.000.006.07.0020.25.731 Single Dhaka, Bangladesh October 2025 October 2026 (Subject to extension of the project period)

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Rashidul Mannaf Kabir
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary) (Additional Charge), Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme, 13th Floor, ICT Tower, Agargaon
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 88 02 55006931-34, Fax : 88 02 55006936, Email : tender@a2i.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders