| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Finance |
| Agency |
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National Board of Revenue |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director, Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1(BRCP 1), National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan. |
| Procuring Entity Code |
: |
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| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Individual Consultant (International) (Time-Based) |
| Title Of Service |
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International Procurement Specialist (IPS) of Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1(BRCP 1). |
| EOI Ref. No. |
: |
1(29)/ Customs:ICT/NSW/Misc./2018 |
| Date |
: |
15/11/2018 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
: |
Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
: |
Development Budget Grant/Credit |
| Development Partners |
: |
IDA |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
: |
Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1(BRCP 1), Component 3: Implementation of National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan. |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
: |
03/12/2018 05.00 pm
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| Publication Date |
: |
15/11/2018
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The International Procurement Specialist (IPS) will provide expertise support and advice as an intermittent member of the procurement team in PIU and will be responsible for guiding and advising NSW Project so that the procurements are done as per the relevant procurement regulations. The IPS will have a significant role in assuring the integrity, fairness, and overall quality of procurement in conformance with the requirements of the regulations of the World Bank and the procurement laws of Bangladesh. He should not have any conflict of interest while working and should keep all the project information confidential. Detailed scope of works (Terms of Services) and other information will be available upon request from the address provided below, either through email or in person. TOR is also available in National Board of Revenue’s website (www.nbr.gov.bd). |
| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
: |
General Qualification and Experience:
• International Consultant could be from any eligible country regardless of nationality including Bangladesh having required comprehensive global experience as detailed below.
• Post-graduate qualification (at least Bachelor degree in engineering or at least Master degree in procurement/ supply chain management/ commerce / finance/ business/ management/ law/ICT.
• At least 15 years of general experience out of which five (5) years of experience as International Procurement Specialist/Procurement Consultant or had responsibilities with a substantial content of his / her position in the procurement area (use of internationally accepted contract documents for IT contracts and services;
• About 5 years of relevant experience at international level on procurement of complex IT solution/system.
• Having sound understanding of principles underlying good procurement practices and international agencies’ procurement guidelines; understanding of Government’s procurement Act/Rules; analytical capability in identifying and resolving procurement issues.
• Specialized knowledge of procurement of IT related goods; selection/ contracting of consultant services; preparation of bidding / contract documents for the international procurement of goods, services; public procurement policies; sustainable procurement; advanced contract management, etc.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of international / national e-Government Procurement (e-GP).
• Knowledge and experience in technical, commercial and legal aspects of procurement of the World Bank- financed project will be an added advantage.
• Strong communication skills in presenting, discussing and resolving difficult issues. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Computer skills in Windows System (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point)
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| Other Details (if applicable) |
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Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1 (BRCP1), Component 3: Implementation of National Single Window (NSW) Project now invites eligible Applicants to indicate their interest in providing the services. The Applicants are requested to submit their: (a) CV (Curriculum Vitae), which will indicate that they are qualified to perform the assignment; (b) expected remuneration and (c) submission letter as per prescribed format.
The International Procurement Specialist (IPS) will be selected in accordance with the “World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (July 2016)”. It is expected that the Consultant’s service will be commence from January 2019 at Dhaka. Duration of the consultancy services would be for 12 (Twelve) months over the period of 36(Thirty-Six) months on a full-time basis, to be subsequently renewed annually based on the Consultant’s performance.
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| Association with foreign firms is |
: |
Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
|---|
| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| 1(29)/ Customs:ICT/NSW/Misc./2018 |
Intermittent |
Dhaka |
January 2019 |
December 2021 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
: |
Khondaker Muhammad Aminur Rahman |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
: |
Project Director & Member (Customs Audit, Modernization and International Trade |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project,
National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan.
National Board of Revenue,
Room No.406, IDEB Bhaban, 160/A (3rd Floor), Kakrial, Dhaka.
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| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
: |
Phone : 8802-8392360, Fax : , Email : pdnsw.nbr@gmail.com |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
