Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Corrigendum

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
Agency : Dhaka Transport Co-ordination Authority (DTCA)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Establishment of Clearing House for Integrating Transport Ticketing System in Dhaka City and Adjacent Districts (Phase-II) Project
Procuring Entity Code : Not Used at Present
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Selection of a Consulting Firm (National) for the Task-1: Design, Development (including all Necessary APIs), Testing and Deployment (including integration with CH System) of Web based, Android-based and iOS-based Rapid Pass Application; Task-2: Design, Development (including all necessary APIs), Testing and Deployment (including integration of CH System) of HSM (Hardware Security Module) System; Task-3: Perform all Necessary integration and Testing required for Task-1 and Task-2 with External Systems (e.g. Payment Gateways, Other Banks/MFSs, SMS Gateways and Other Systems); Task-4: Operation, Maintenance and Support Service for Task-1, Task-2 and Task-3 above for 2 (Two) Years.
EOI Ref. No. : 35.02.0000.008.35.079.24-9
Date : 07/01/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : Not Applicable

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Establishment of Clearing House for Integrating Transport Ticketing System in Dhaka City and Adjacent Districts (Phase-II) Project.
EOI Closing Date and Time : 26/01/2025 12:00 pm.
Publication Date : 07/01/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : See the Information Brochure (Ref: 35.02.0000.008.35.079.24-10, Date: 07/01/2025) for detailed information, which is available in the Notice Section of the website (https://www.dtca.gov.bd/) of DTCA.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : For detailed information, see the REoI published on the Website of DTCA as the as the newspapers (Daily Ittefaq and Financial Express on 08.01.2025)
Other Details (if applicable) : # Regarding Document Submission: a) All supporting documents (as mentioned in column-V of Clause-16) must be clear, sequentially arranged, readable, tagged, signed/sealed by the Consultant (Firm). b) The submitted EoI must contain the page number and should have Hard-Binding. c) The Year of Experience required in clause-16 will be calculated backwards from the date of publication of this EoI. d) The submitted EoI should not exceed 1000 Pages. Otherwise, the Procuring Entity reserves the right to reject the EoI. Hence, submission of irrelevant or duplicate documents is highly discouraged. e) EoI’s must be submitted in a properly sealed envelope clearly mentioning the address of the firm as well as information stated in serials 6-8 and 20-22. Otherwise, they would be returned without opening. f) All Documents submitted by Foreign Firms must be attested (by the embassy/consulate of that country in Bangladesh) or notarized (by an authorized notary public in Bangladesh). Besides, if the documents are in any language other than English or Bangla, must be translated into English by the same. g) In addition to documents as mentioned in clause-16, A notarized (by an authorized notary public in Bangladesh) LoI (in English) must be signed by the Authorized representatives of all the members of JVCA or Consultant-Subconsultant on a Non-Judicial stamp bearing a value of BDT. 300/- (in words: Taka Three Hundred Only) and submitted along with the EoI. h) The LoI must contain the rationale for forming the JVCA or doing subconsultancy. Besides, it must also contain the specific role of each Consultant (as a member of JVCA or as a sub-consultant). Otherwise, the JVCA or subcontractor will not be accepted. i) For further details, contact the official inviting EoI as mentioned in serial-23. # Regarding JVCA and sub-consulting. a) JVCA is permitted (must fulfill all of the conditions below). I. The lead firm must be a local (originating in Bangladesh) firm. II. Joint Venture with Foreign Firm is allowed (However, Joint Venture with firm originated in ISRAEL is not permitted). III. The size of the JVCA or number of joint venture Firms would be a maximum of 3 (three), including the lead firm. IV. Each of the firms (the lead firm and member Firms) must separately fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in clauses 16.1 and 16.6 and separately submit the supporting documents. V. For Clauses 16.2, 16.4, and 16.5, at least one of the firms (lead/member) of JVCA must fulfill the eligibility criterion and separately submit the supporting documents. Preference will be given if the lead firm fulfills the criterion individually. VI. All other conditions regarding JVCA (if not mentioned here) should be in accordance with Rule 54 of PPR-2008 (Version January, 2019). b) Sub-contracting or sub-consulting any task or any portion of a task is permitted. (must fulfill all of the conditions below). I. The sub-consultant must individually fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in clauses 16.1 and 16.6 (and must provide the supporting documents also). II. If the subcontractor performs Task-1 or Task-2 or any of its portions, it must individually fulfill the eligibility criterion as mentioned in clause 16.2 (and must provide the supporting documents also).
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
35.02.0000.008.35.079.24-9 Development Stage Dhaka (+) 6 Months
35.02.0000.008.35.079.24-9 Operation and Maintenance Phase Dhaka (+)24 Months

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Mamunur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, Clearing House (Phase-2) Project, DTCA
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Room No: 504, Level-5, DTCA Building, Love Road, Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka-1208.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 008801678138363, Fax : , Email : engrmmrsohel@gmail.com

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22/01/2025

Brief Description : Last Date of Submission has been changed to 05.02.2025 (Time: 12:00 PM)
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Not Applicable
Duration : Not Applicable
Other Information : Not Applicable
Last Date Of Submission : 05/02/2025
Last Time Of Submission : 12:00 pm.
Status : Active
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders