Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Planning |
Agency |
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Planning Division |
Procuring Entity Name |
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Strengthening Digital Processing of Projects (SDPP), Planning Division |
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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Consulting Firm (National) (Lump-Sump) |
Title Of Service |
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A Firm for Developing ‘INTEGRATED DIGITAL SERVICE DELIVERY PLATFORM’ for Planning Division/ Commission
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EOI Ref. No. |
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20.29.0000.000.02.039.20-110 |
Date |
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01/03/2020 |
KEY INFORMATION
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Procurement Sub-Method |
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Quality and Cost Based Selection(QCBS) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget GOB |
Development Partners |
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PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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Project/Programme Name |
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Strengthening Digital Processing of Projects (SDPP), Planning Division |
EOI Closing Date and Time |
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25/03/2020 11:45 PM
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Publication Date |
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02/03/2020
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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Brief Description of Assignment |
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"With the vision to improve the efficiency of service delivery and to digitalize the relevant functional activities of the division at service provider’s end by optimum use of ICT,Planning Divisionhas taken an initiative to develop and implement an ‘INTEGRATED DIGITAL SERVICE PLATFORM’ for the Planning Division/Commission.
The following components may be considered as primary scope for the above-mentioned integrated digital service platform as reference but not limited to:
1. Project Processing, Appraisal & Management System
2. National Plan Management System
3. GIS Based Resource Management System
4. Research Management System
Apart from this, the following components and modules are already developed by the Division/Commission which will require to be integrated to the integrated digital service platform:
1. Project Planning System (PPS)
2. Smart Query Management System (SQMS)
3. ADP/RADP Budget Management System
This will be a centralized and integrated digital service management platform for the Planning Division/Commission and all of its service delivery organizations/agencies for providing all kinds of digital services to the concerned service recipient.
For developing the Integrated Service Delivery Platform and implementation the same as a functional platform necessary existing date of different running systems as mentioned above may require to be migrated into the new platform. The data to be migrated will require to be assessed precisely at the “System Requirement Analysis” phase.
Please also note that the functional scope of the proposed solution/system will be described more elaborately in the Terms of Reference (ToR) and will be finalized at the time of “System Requirement Analysis” phase of system development by the implementation and concerned authority.
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Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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"This is a national E-Government Project with utmost importance towards the digital Bangladesh goal, so the bidder must prove that they have solid technical background and operational strength to undertake and take this work forward without any hindrance. Applicant must also have adequate technical ability, resources and processes. As such, following are defined as minimum eligibility criteria: (Documents must be submitted in the following order)
1. Must have valid Trade License of at least 10 (Ten) years.
2. Must be registered with RJSC (Applicable for Joint Stock Company & Firm).
3. Must have experience in design, development and implementation of minimum 08 (Eight) software projects in the field of web-based application software/e-government application. Among the projects, at least 2 (Two) software projects should be in digitalization/management/automation of government service/function with full cycle automation and implementation (with minimum 1 (One) in live operation).
4. Should have 50 (Fifty) full time ICT personnel in company payroll related to system analysis, design, development, integration, testing, QC, training, system security and implementation of web and mobile based applications/ software solutions. In case of JV (Joint Venture) combined ICT HR will be considered.
5. Authorized Audit report of previous 3 (Three) years.
6. The minimum amount of Liquid asset of the firm shall be Tk. 3(Three) Crore (Certificate or proof on available liquid asset or fund availability, must be issued 03(Three) months from the date of tender submission by the concern authority).In case of JV (Joint Venture) strength of combined liquid assets will be considered.
7. Must have BASIS Membership (Updated).
8. CMMI-3 is preferable.
9. Documents demonstrating the management and operational capacity of the firm / joint venture (Brochures, Company Profile and other documents describing company expertise, strength and experience, core functions, products and services, similar assignments or project experience, availability of relevant professional staff and experience among applicant’s staff/resources to carry out this assignment.
10. The firms may associate to enhance their qualification in the form of a ‘joint-venture’ (JV). To form a strong association combining all required strength, experience and expertise, Joint Venture is preferable for this EoI application. All members of such an association will be individually liable for pre-determined real and well-defined inputs to the assignment. The maximum no. of members in the association is limited to three (3). The firms must declare one firm in this association as the ‘Lead Firm’.Lead Firm must need to fulfill all the requirements of EoI which are mentioned mandatory.Other firms need at least 3 (Three) years of experience). In case of JV (Joint Venture) all above mentioned expertise and experiences can be considered as combined strength but that should be mentioned precisely.
SDPP Project of Planning Division now invites eligible applicants to indicate the interest in providing the services. Interested firms/ joint-ventures (JV) are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services.This shall require substantiation through submission of brochures and other documents describing similar assignments, experience availability of appropriate professional qualification and experience among applicant’s staff, resources to carry out the assignment, financial logistical capability, etc.
A shortlist of firms/JVs will be prepared upon evaluation of EOIs of the eligible applicants and 'Request for Proposal' document will be issued in their favor. A firm/JV will be selected using the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method. It is expected that the services will commence within 2021. Interested Applicants may obtain further information by contacting the addresses below-
Phone: + 88 02- 91117315;
Email: ads2.admin@plandiv.gov.bd
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Other Details (if applicable) |
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"1. Application for Expression of Interest (EOI).
2. Up-to-date and valid Trade License, TIN and VAT Registration Certificate.
3. Updated Income Tax Clearance Certificate.
4. Constitutional documents of the firm(s)/ JVs.
5. Company brochure/ profile covering company expertise, strength and experience.
6. Original copies of liquid asset information issued by concern authority.
7. Copy of valid RJSC Incorporation Certificate.
8. Last 03 (Three) Years of Audited financial reports of the firm(s).
9. Project completion certificates for 08 (Eight) software projects including 2 (Two) projects related to automation/management/digitalization system with full cycle automation and implementation.
10. List of ICT personnel including their Name, Designation, Mobile no., Email, Joining date, Project experience and role, academic background and expertise.
11. Association Membership certificates are preferable but BASIS membership certificate is a must here.
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Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Encouraged |
Eoi Detail Information |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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Md. Shajedul Qayyum Dulal |
Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Additional Secretary & Project Director, SDPP Project, Planning Division |
Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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SDPP Project Office, 1st floor, Bhobon 13, Planning Division
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Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : 88 02-9117315, Fax : , Email : ads2.admin@plandiv.gov.bd |
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |