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 Engineering Department (LGED)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, PROVATI
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Request for Expression of Interest (EOI) for National individual Consultant for the post of 1) Design Engineer cum Deputy Team Leader 2) Livelihood Specialist & 3) Market Design & Planner.
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.916.11.088.20-2995
Date : 30/01/2022

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : International Fund for Development(IFAD)

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Promoting Resilience of Vulnerable Through Access to Infrastructure, Improved Skills and Information (PROVATi3)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 15/02/2022 02.00pm BST
Publication Date : 30/01/2022

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : 1. Design Engineer cum Deputy Team Leader (01 One) *A qualified Civil Engineer with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage. *At least 15 years of working experience in planning, design, construction and maintenance of rural infrastructures projects in Bangladesh (like roads, bridges & culverts, markets & Ghats, different protective works and school cum flood shelter against natural calamities due to climate change to ensure environmental sustainability). *With knowledge management capability especially on climate resilient issues and structural design in vulnerable areas and work experience in Haor/coastal/flood affected riverine region-based development project(s). *Relevant experience in foreign aided projects will also be an added advantage. 2. Livelihood Specialist (01 One) *The Livelihood Specialist should be Masters in Development Studies, Social Science/Study, Business Administration, Economics, Social marketing and preferably professionally trained and evidently proven in promoting sustainable livelihoods with alternative Income Generation Activities and especially in Vocational Skill. *at least 15-year experience in wide range of job sector analysis, understanding of alternative IGA in diverse sectors in rural context, and microfinance based micro-enterprise development along with other livelihoods promotion for the rural poor. *Relevant experience in foreign aided projects will also be an added advantage. 3. Market Design & Planner (01 (One) *A qualified Rural Market Planner with a bachelor’s degree in Urban & Rural Planning, Architecture or related field; and a relevant post-graduate qualification will be an advantage. *At least 12 (twelve) years of work experience in rural market master planning, design, architectural drawings, construction & maintenance, data collection, data analysis, conducting participatory workshops to collect users’ views and incorporating those in designs. *S/he will be stationed in the PMU but frequent visit to construction sites is required. GIS-Unit will facilitate his/her work and s/he will work in close collaboration with the unit in charge of the GIS-Unit concerning mapping aspects.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : 1. Design Engineer cum Deputy Team Leader (01 One) *A qualified Civil Engineer with a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a post-graduate qualification will be an added advantage. *At least 15 years of working experience in planning, design, construction and maintenance of rural infrastructures projects in Bangladesh (like roads, bridges & culverts, markets & Ghats, different protective works and school cum flood shelter against natural calamities due to climate change to ensure environmental sustainability). *With knowledge management capability especially on climate resilient issues and structural design in vulnerable areas and work experience in Haor/coastal/flood affected riverine region-based development project(s). *Relevant experience in foreign aided projects will also be an added advantage. 2. Livelihood Specialist (01 One) *The Livelihood Specialist should be Masters in Development Studies, Social Science/Study, Business Administration, Economics, Social marketing and preferably professionally trained and evidently proven in promoting sustainable livelihoods with alternative Income Generation Activities and especially in Vocational Skill. *at least 15-year experience in wide range of job sector analysis, understanding of alternative IGA in diverse sectors in rural context, and microfinance based micro-enterprise development along with other livelihoods promotion for the rural poor. *Relevant experience in foreign aided projects will also be an added advantage. 3. Market Design & Planner (01 (One) *A qualified Rural Market Planner with a bachelor’s degree in Urban & Rural Planning, Architecture or related field; and a relevant post-graduate qualification will be an advantage. *At least 12 (twelve) years of work experience in rural market master planning, design, architectural drawings, construction & maintenance, data collection, data analysis, conducting participatory workshops to collect users’ views and incorporating those in designs. *S/he will be stationed in the PMU but frequent visit to construction sites is required. GIS-Unit will facilitate his/her work and s/he will work in close collaboration with the unit in charge of the GIS-Unit concerning mapping aspects.
Other Details (if applicable) : The Authority reserves the right to accept any or reject all Expression of Interests (EOI). Other job responsibility as stated in ToR.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
46.02.0000.916.11.088.20-2995 36 months Dhaka, Bangladesh 1 March 22 28 April 2025

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Anisul Wahab Khan
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Level-3, RDEC Bhaban, LGED, Dhaka-1207.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +880-2-9146212, Fax : , Email : pd.provati@lged.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders