Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Corrigendum

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Chief Adviser's Office
Agency : Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA)
Procuring Entity Name : Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA), Dhaka
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Submission of Environmental Clearance Certificate to BEPZA obtained from Department of Environment (DoE) for establishing Jashore & Patuakhali Export Processing Zone.
EOI Ref. No. : 03.06.2616.325.07.002.21-958
Date : 02/06/2021

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Own Funds Own Funds
Development Partners : N/A

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 27/06/2021 12:00 PM
Publication Date : 06/06/2021

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is the official organ of the government and the leading organization to enhance investment, employment, export, to transfer technology and earn foreign exchanges in the industrial sector of Bangladesh. By this way in 08 (eight) Export Processing Zones (EPZs) now there have total 588 industrial enterprises where 472 are in operation. The Cumulative investment in these EPZS in US$ 5370.92 million and almost 4.38 lac Bangladeshi people are employed in the EPZ enterprise. The last year export form the EPZs was US$ 6489.12 million which contributes to 19.27% of the national export earnings. Government of the people’s Republic of Bangladesh has taken decision to establish Patuakhali & Jashore Export Processing Zones at Patuakhali and Jashore District respectively. As part of the procedure Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) form Department of Environment (DoE) is required for the said project. BEPZA hereby intends to appoint a reputed National Environmental Consulting Services Firm for achieving Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) form Department of Environment (DoE) for the proposed Jashore & Patuakhali EPZ. The consulting firm will have to follow all the steps require to achieve Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from Department of Environment (DoE), and the steps also should be approved by the Authority before submission to DoE.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The Consulting Firm should have the following experience: 01. At least 05 (Five) years of experience in achieving Environmental Clearance Certificate obtained from Department of Environment (DoE) for establishing or developing economic/industrial zones, large size industrial parks, or Export Processing Zones or large type of export oriented industry. 02. Interested consulting firms are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services. The consulting firms should be experienced and reputed in the similar field. Interested firms should submit the following information in sufficient detail including brochures description of experience in similar assignments, summaries of firm’s technical and managerial capabilities, availability of appropriate skills among key staffs with short biographies, availability of resources etc. 03. The bank solvency certificate from schedule bank of Bangladesh should be submitted. 04. Registration of firm • Availability of key professionals and their experiences • Availability of resources • Turnover of the consulting firm of the last five years • 05 (five) years experience of the firm(s) in similar task • Experience of the firm(s) in other works • Support services of the firm(s) • Up-to-date trade license. 05. History of litigation (if any) in courts or any arbitration proceedings. Expected Team Composition Per proposal: i) Team Leader (must be an Environmental Specialist) ii) Economist iii) Industry Sector Experts(s) iv)Economic Zone/ EPZ Master Planning Expert v) Expert liaison officer Selection Strategy : Firms will be short-listed depending upon capability of carrying out the said assignment (s) as a whole. However at the time of Proposal submission, the short-listed firms would be required to propose different sets of key experts for each components of the assignment, Firms may associate and submit a joint proposal to carry out the assignment as a whole. A successful proposal will satisfy the requirement of each component of the assignment with relevant expertise, skills and team members, then the firm will be awarded with the contract for that it is evaluated to have scored the highest ranked and overall the lowest cost for the employer.
Other Details (if applicable) : 01. The consultant firm shall be selected using the QCBS Method in accordance with Public Procurement Rules-2008 and Public Procurement Procedures by the GoB. 02. The firm(s) may form Joint-Venture, Consortium or Association (JVCA) to enhance their qualifications, but should mention whether the Association is in the form of a “Joint-Venture”. In the case of joint-venture, all firms/entities shall be jointly and severally liable for the entire consultant’s obligations under the contract. 03. Incomplete/ partial EOIs will be rejected and Interested firm(s) must provide focused information demonstrating that they are qualified to perform the services. Separate envelope must be submitted for each EOI. The Proposals in two sets (1 original + 1 duplicates) shall be submitted in sealed envelope & delivered to the address of the under signed up to 12.00 PM by 27 June, 2021 & clearly marked as “Request for Expression of Interest” for the “Consultancy Service for obtaining ECC from DoE”.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
03.06.2616.325.07.002.21-958 To achieve Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from Department of Environment (DoE) for proposed Jashore & Patuakhali EPZ. Avoynagar Upzilla, Jashore & Pocha Koralia, Patuakhali Sadar, Patuakhali 01 September, 2021 30 November, 2021

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Shah Riar Chowdhury
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Executive Engineer (Electrical)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : BEPZA Complex, House # 19/D, Road #06 Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1205
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-9660199, Fax : , Email : xenengre1.ho@bepza.gov.bd

Advertisement Corrigendum(s)

Date Of Corrigendum

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14/06/2021

Brief Description : Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is the official organ of the government and the leading organization to enhance investment, employment, export, to transfer technology and earn foreign exchanges in the industrial sector of Bangladesh. By this way in 08 (eight) Export Processing Zones (EPZs) now there have total 588 industrial enterprises where 472 are in operation. The Cumulative investment in these EPZS in US$ 5370.92 million and almost 4.38 lac Bangladeshi people are employed in the EPZ enterprise. The last year export form the EPZs was US$ 6489.12 million which contributes to 19.27% of the national export earnings. Government of the people’s Republic of Bangladesh has taken decision to establish Rangpur,Patuakhali & Jashore Export Processing Zones at Rangpur,Patuakhali and Jashore District respectively. As part of the procedure Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) form Department of Environment (DoE) is required for the said project. BEPZA hereby intends to appoint a reputed National Environmental Consulting Services Firm for achieving Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) form Department of Environment (DoE) for the proposed Rangpur,Jashore & Patuakhali EPZ. The consulting firm will have to follow all the steps require to achieve Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from Department of Environment (DoE), and the steps also should be approved by the Authority before submission to DoE.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : As per original EOI.
Duration : As per original EOI.
Other Information : Heading: For Selection of Environmental Consulting Services Firm to achieve Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from Department of Environment (DoE) for proposed Rangpur, Patuakhali & Jashore EPZ at Rangpur, Patuakhali & Jashore District. Project/ Programme Name : Establishment of Rangpur, Jashore & Patuakhali EPZ Project Phasing Of Services: To achieve Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) from Department of Environment (DoE) for proposed Rangpur, Jashore & Patuakhali EPZ. Location: Gobindaganj Upzilla, Gaibandha, Avoynagar Upzilla, Jashore , and Pocha Koralia, Patuakhali Sadar, Patuakhali.
Last Date Of Submission : 04/07/2021
Last Time Of Submission : 12:00 PM
Status : Active
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders