Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
Agency : Bangladesh Bridge Authority
Procuring Entity Name : Chief Engineer, Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA)
Procuring Entity Code : N/A
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (International)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Consultancy Services for Feasibility Study for Construction of 2nd Jamuna Bridge over the River Jamuna.
EOI Ref. No. : 50.01.0000.000.409.14.0001.25-222
Date : 09/10/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Own Funds GOB
Development Partners : None

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Consultancy Services for Feasibility Study for Construction of 2nd Jamuna Bridge over the River Jamuna.
EOI Closing Date and Time : 06/11/2025 12.00 pm (BST)
Publication Date : 09/10/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Services involves the selection of a suitable route alignment for a second crossing of the Jamuna River, either upstream or downstream of the existing Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge, to establish an alternative high-capacity corridor. The study will assess the Technical Feasibility, Economic viability and prepare a concept Design for a Bridge or Tunnel construction aimed at strengthening national connectivity and improving transport efficiency. Potential key study locations to be initially examined but not only limited to: 01. Bridge between Balashi Ghat (Gaibandha) – Dewanganj Ghat (Jamalpur) 02. Bridge over the Jamuna River at Bogura – Jamalpur District 03. Paturia–Goalundo Bridge/ Pabna–Rajbari Bridge 04. Bridge over the Brahmaputra at Char Sathalia – Dewanganj (or nearby) “Draft Terms of Reference (ToR)” is available at the website: www.bba.gov.bd.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Applicant should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to provide the Services. For short listing of Applicants, the following criteria would prevail: (a) General Experiences At least 05(five) years’s Experience in Feasibility studies, Design and Construction supervision of Bridge or similar Infrastructure projects. (b) Relevant Experience -Number of relevent assignments (Feasibility studies, Design and Construction supervision of Bridge or similar infrastructure project) of the Firm(s) completed during last 10 years. (c) Technical and managerial capability -Availability of adequate number of appropriate experienced professional and availability of the adequate relevant resources to carry out the assignment. (d) Financial capacity/soundness Net Worth , Working Capital, Total Revenue, Profits/Fees , Cash Flow from Operating Activities etc.
Other Details (if applicable) : Applicants are required to submit along with others the “Supporting Documents” for substantiating experience, competency & capability and to facilitate the shorting process as per above-mentioned shortlisting criteria: a) Legal documents (valid Trade License, TIN, VAT Registration Number, Income Tax Certificate and Company’s Incorporation Certificate etc.). b) Updated Brochure including administrative/managerial structure with company’s organogram and available organizational resources. c) History of litigation (if any) in courts or any arbitration proceedings. d) EOI submission shall be in a form of book binding mentioning page number including one copy marked as “ORIGINAL” and another 2 copies marked as “COPY” e) Provide a pdf softcopy of the original documents.
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
50.01.0000.000.409.14.0001.25-222 Not Applicable Gaibandha, Jamalpur, Bogura, Pabna, Rajbari and Manikganj January, 2026 December, 2026

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Quazi Muhammad Ferdous
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Chief Engineer, Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Room#301 (Level-3), BBA, Setu Bhaban, New Airport Road, Banani, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +88-02-55040313, Fax : , Email : chiefengineer@bba.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders