Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Environment and Forests
Agency : Department of Environment
Procuring Entity Name : Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Sustainable Development Pathways of Bangladesh project
Procuring Entity Code : Not used at present
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : SD02/2025-26: For Selection of Individual Consultant)
EOI Ref. No. : 22.02.0000.033.14.013.25-102
Date : 15/09/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : GEF-UNDP

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : ‘Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Sustainable Development Pathways of Bangladesh Project’
EOI Closing Date and Time : 12/10/2025 12:00 PM
Publication Date : 16/09/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : -
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Academic Qualifications: 1. Essential: • Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Climate Change, Natural Resource Management, Agriculture, Forestry, Development Studies, Education, or other relevant disciplines. 2. Desirable: • Additional certifications or training in curriculum development, adult learning methodologies, or instructional design. • Specialized coursework or research in climate change adaptation (CCA), ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA), or climate-resilient development. B. Professional Experience Overall Experience: • Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible experience in climate change adaptation, environmental management, training facilitation, or curriculum/manual development. • Proven experience in developing training manuals, toolkits, or curricula for diverse audiences (government officials/educators/youth/students/community-based organizations). • Demonstrated expertise in designing and facilitating multi-stakeholder capacity-building programmes, including rural and urban contexts. • Practical experience preferably with Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA), Community-based Adaptation (CbA), Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA), watershed management, or participatory land-use planning and related field. • Experience working with Government of Bangladesh (GoB) agencies/NGOs/INGOs, particularly in Local Adaptation Plans of Action (LAPAs) or relevant processes. • Ability to integrate gender equality, youth engagement, indigenous perspectives, and disability inclusion into training content and delivery. • Strong skills in knowledge product development (case studies, best practice compendiums, policy briefs) are desired. • Excellent proficiency in Bangla and English (both written and spoken). • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a results-oriented approach. • Cultural, religious and political sensitivity, with proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders including government, academia, civil society, and marginalized communities. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines under tight schedules. • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration and trust among stakeholders. Age Limit: Maximum Age of the applicant is 60 years as on last date of submission of application mentioned in the Advertisement.
Other Details (if applicable) : Interested applicants may obtain further information during office hours (09:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m.) on any working day prior to the closing date. The Expression of Interest (EOI) must be submitted in a sealed envelope (one Set Original and One Set Photocopy), clearly marked with the name of the position, and shall include the prescribed CV, copies of academic and experience certificates, and a forwarding letter. The submission shall be addressed to the Project Director at the specified office. The Request for Application (RFA) document for the position will be available at the Project Office.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
1 100 Days (Intermittent) Home based with frequent field visits to selected Agro-Ecological Zones (AEZs) particularly Sunamganj, Rangamati, Chattogram, Naogaon and Kurigram Districts. 1st November 2025 25 May 2027

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Khaled Hasan
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, SD Pathways Project and Director (IT), Department of Environment
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Room No: 607, Department of Environment (DoE), E-16, Agargaon, Dhaka-1207.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-222218375, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders