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 : "Additional Secretary, LGD & Project Director (Additional Charge), UGDP "
Procuring Entity Code : NA
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Expression of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Audit firm for External Audit of Upazila Parishads for UGDP Implementation (Package no. UGDP/SD-23/2)”.
EOI Ref. No. : 46.600.007.00.00.065/4.2023-24.329
Date : 24/08/2023

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : JICA

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Upazila Governance and Development project (UGDP)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 12/09/2023 4.00 pm
Publication Date : 28/08/2023

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : "The Audit Firm will accomplish the following tasks: Task 1: Inception Report. Task 2: Conducting audit of 475 (four hundred and seventy-five) Upazilas for UGDP implementation Task 3: Preparation of Draft Audit Report Task 4: Submission of Final Audit Report The detail description of the assignment will be available in the ToR"
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : "• - Minimum five (5) years' experience in public practice in Bangladesh. - Registered and in good standing with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAM) - Consulting firm should submit updated Trade License (at least 2022-23), VAT, Tax pay (at least 2022-23) and others certificate. - Having experience in auditing of decentralized public sector bodies, and of the public sector financial management environment is desirable. - Having experience of working in a rural environment and with the rules and regulations for Upazilas, or past audit experience of Local Government Institutions, is desirable. -Availability of appropriate experience and professional qualifications among applicant's staff and resources to carry out the assignment. -Brochure summarizing their facilities, areas of the expertise and general information including legal documents. -Administrative strength, logistic and financial capability (last 3 years audit report) -The satisfactory completion of providing of similar services of minimum a contract of BD 70.00 (seventy) lacs in last three (03) years. -Audit firm should submit Bank Solvency Certificate from any Scheduled Bank of Bangladesh capability (last 3 years audit report) • The satisfactory completion of providing of similar services of minimum BDT Ninety (90) lacs in last three (03) years. • Audit firm should submit Bank Solvency Certificate from any Scheduled Bank of Banglades "
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
1 NA Dhaka N/A N?A

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Dr. Malay Choudhury
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : "Additional Secretary, LGD & Project Director (Additional Charge), UGDP "
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Upazila Governance and Development Project (UGDP),Local Governance Division, DPHE Bhaban (Ground floor), 14, Captain Monsur Ali Sarrani,Kakrail, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 55130725, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders