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 : Local Government Division
Procuring Entity Name : Income Support Program for the Poorest (ISPP)-JAWTNO Project
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : (i) Financial Management Specialist (Accounts) - Financial Management Specialist (Accounts) (SI-2a) Individual Consultant- Time based
EOI Ref. No. : ISPP/PMU-85 (part-1)/Individual Consultant/2020(SI-2a)
Date : 15/10/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Income Support Program for the Poorest (ISPP)- JAWTNO Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 05/11/2020 03:00 PM
Publication Date : 20/10/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Financial Management Specialist: • Work closely with the Project Director and Deputy Project Director/Focal Point in any necessary updates of Operational Procedures for the Cash Transfer Program; • Manage the accounting and budgeting systems to ensure proper fund utilization, enable performance analysis, ensure regular reconciliation, etc.; • Prepare timely and relevant interim financial reports for IDA reporting through the project’s accounting software; • Process withdrawal applications for IDA funds to the Designated Account; • Process transfers to BPO and ensure proper reconciliation of expenditure statements; • Ensure adequate internal controls for funds management, separation of duties and policy for authorization of transactions, etc.; • Coordinate with internal and external auditors to provide information and address queries, and • Prepare periodic reports required by LGD or IDA, and ensure proper follow-up.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Qualification and Experiences Professional accounting qualifications (FCA or FCMA); with at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance Experiences: • At least eight (8) years of work experience in financial management in government/semi-government institutions, or with international donors, implementing development projects • Extensive knowledge of Government budgeting, fund release and reporting requirements • Extensive knowledge of IDA’s financial management and disbursement procedures • Excellent spoken and written Bengali andEnglish
Other Details (if applicable) : -
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
- Not Phased December 01, 2020 June 15, 2022

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Shaikh Md. Kabedul Islam
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Additional Secretary)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Level 8, DPHE Bhaban, 14 Shaheed Captain Mansur Ali Sarani, Kakrail, Dhaka 1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 88-02-55130514, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders