Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Commerce
Agency : Ministry of Commerce
Procuring Entity Name : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1)
Procuring Entity Code : 2230029
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) for Consultant/ Research firm for conducting 03 studies suggested by NTFC in FY 2021-22. Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI) for Consultant/ Research firm for conducting 03 studies suggested by NTFC in FY 2021-22.
EOI Ref. No. : 26.00.0000.066.07.0369.22-348 (BRCP/MOC/SD-16)
Date : 09/06/2022

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Non_Development GOB
Development Partners :

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 04/07/2022 4.00 pm
Publication Date : 16/06/2022

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Project Director, representing the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Bangladesh now invites eligible consultancy/ research Firms to express their interest in providing the Services. Interested consulting/research Firms shall have to provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experiences to perform the Services.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : "The interested consulting firm should provide evidence of the following in their applications: • The qualifications and experiences for short listing are: The Consulting firm shall have the legal capacity to enter into the contract; • The firm shall have at least 10 years of general experience in providing consulting/research services out of which at least 05 years of experience in national and international trade related research or studies for public and private sector; • The firm must have successfully completed one service contract/study/research related to cross-border trade and related issues; • The firm should have experience in working with development partner’s funded projects (IDA financed project experience would be desirable). The firm should propose the structure and composition of its team members as indicated in the ToR. It should list the main disciplines of the assignment, key experts, technical and support staffs. Consultants are requested to submit, but not limited to, the following supporting documents in support of the above-mentioned criteria: (i) The Firm's Incorporation/Trade/registration documents from the country of the firm (ii) Firm’s brochures; and (iii) Description of similar consultancy contracts, including the scope, contract amount, name of Client, period of the contract (date of contract signing to date of completion), location/country of the services, etc A consulting/research Firm is allowed to submit the expressions of interest (EoI) alone if it considers itself to be fully qualified on its own for the assignment, as it is not mandatory for consultants to associate with any other firm(s), whether foreign or local. Alternatively, if consultants themselves choose to associate to enhance their qualifications and capability for the assignment, then such associations may either be as a Joint Venture (i.e. all members of the joint venture shall be jointly and severally responsible) and/or Sub-consultants (i.e. the Consultant will be responsible, including for the services of the sub-consultant). "
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
1 N/A Dhaka N/A N/A

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Mijanur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary),
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1, Level-12 (West side), Probashi Kollayn Bhaban, 71-72 Eskaton Garden Road, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +88 02 55138022, Fax : , Email : pdbrcp1moc@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders