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 : Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Senior Gender Specialist (Individual)
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.573.07.010.25-12
Date : 24/09/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 15/10/2025 2 PM
Publication Date : 25/09/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Scope of Services of the Consultant includes, but not limited to the following: To perform all activities/tasks related to Gender and Gender Based Violence (GBV)/ Sexual Exploitation and Abuse/ Sexual Harassment (SEA/SH) issues; develop and updating of Gender Action Plan, GBV Action Plan, GBV Risk rating/assessment as and when required; Coordinate with other agencies and partners, GBV service providers and other authorities for implementation, monitoring and supervision of Gender and GBV Action Plans in the field . The role further requires the ability to integrate gender-sensitive aspects in the Project activities in close coordination with other key staff of the PIU and other activities mentioned in TOR
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in Gender Studies, or Social Sciences or equivalent. Experience: At least 12 years of general experience of which minimum 8 years’ in activities related to social development and social safeguards of infrastructure projects as described in the “Scope of the Services” preferably in the World Bank or similar financiers’ funded project.
Other Details (if applicable) : Applicants are required to submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI), comprising of a CV (including employment history with duties and responsibilities) and a forwarding letter describing briefly the reasons that the applicant considers him/her-self best suited to perform the assignment.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
46.02.0000.573.07.010.25-12 1 Dhaka & Project Area November-1, 2025 30 April 2028

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Abu Hanif Mredha
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Focal Person B-STRONG, LGED
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Workshop Bhaban (Level-3), Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 0255006730, Fax : , Email : pdlged.bstrong@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders