Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest Status:Approved
GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH
Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Post, Telecommunications & Information Technology |
Agency |
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Information and Communication Technology Division |
Procuring Entity Name |
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Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme |
Procuring Entity Code |
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Not Applicable |
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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Hiring Consultancy firm for ekShop International Implementation in the Philippines, Somalia, and South Sudan |
EOI Ref. No. |
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56.83.0000.006.07.003.23.015 |
Date |
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03/01/2023 |
KEY INFORMATION
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Procurement Sub-Method |
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Selection under a Fixed Budget(SFB) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget GOB |
Development Partners |
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UNDP |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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Project/Programme Name |
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Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme |
EOI Closing Date and Time |
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17/01/2023 02.00 PM
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Publication Date |
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04/01/2023
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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Brief Description of Assignment |
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Details are provided in Terms of Reference (ToR). For Terms of Reference (TOR). Please visit: https://a2i.gov.bd/tenders/ or contact: Mohammed Salah Uddin (Mobile No. 01712718051). |
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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The minimum qualifications and experiences:
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in ICT business as a registered company/entity. (Please submit work completion certificate or the certificate of incorporation if applicable).
• Minimum 3 years of experience of design, development, implementation and maintenance of web portal and mobile apps in Government of Bangladesh/any development partner/ International organization/private sector. (Please provide work completion certificate along with copy of contract, URL and other relevant documents)
• Must have minimum 2 experience of developing Web based e-Commerce platform in Government of Bangladesh/ any development partner/ International organization/private sector (Please provide work completion certificate along with copy of contract, URL and other relevant documents)
• Minimum 2 experience in developing API and integration with different platforms (Please provide related documents)
• Must have valid and up to date (21-22) Trade license (Initial Trade License with Renewal Copy), register of joint stock & companies (RJSC) registration (if applicable), TIN certificate, VAT Identification Number, Updated Income Tax Payment (21-22)
• The minimum average annual turnover is BDT 35 Lac in the last 2 years. Please submit last 02 (Two) years audited financial statements.
• Must have a minimum amount of liquid asset BDT 20 lac in the last 02 (Two) years in the form of credit line or working capital. (Please submit the necessary document in this regard. For example, audited financial documents).
(Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme now invites eligible Applicants/firms to indicate their interest in providing the service. Interested consultants/firms are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services. Multiple Companies having technical and legal competency for providing such services can apply jointly but they must have legal agreement among them where one company needs to be lead. The joint venture company jointly needs to fulfil all conditions mentioned in this ToR. Joint-venture agreement needs to heave clear identification about each responsibility matrix along with IPR.
A shortlist of consultants will be prepared upon evaluation of EoI’s of the eligible applicants and a “request for proposal” document will be issued in their favor.
The total duration of the contract is 12 (Twelve) months (Technical Development time will be 3 months and maintenance will be for 9 months). |
Other Details (if applicable) |
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Not Applicable |
Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
Eoi Detail Information |
Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
56.83.0000.006.07.003.23.015 |
single |
Dhaka |
March 2023 |
April 2024 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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Dr. Dewan Muhammad Humayun Kabir |
Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director, Aspire to Innovate Programme. |
Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Division
ICT Tower, E-14/X, Agargaon, Dhaka-1207 |
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : 88 02 55006931-34 (Ext 102), Fax : 88 02 55006936, Email : dewan.kabir@a2i.gov.bd |
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |