| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
| Agency |
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Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director, Construction of Important Bridges on Rural Roads (Phase-II) Project |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Individual Consultant (National) (Time-Based) |
| Title Of Service |
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Land Acquisition & Resettlement Specialist |
| EOI Ref. No. |
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46.02.0000.655.11.001.22-750 |
| Date |
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20/11/2023 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget GOB |
| Development Partners |
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PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
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| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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20/12/2023 3.00 pm
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| Publication Date |
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22/11/2023
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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(i) Design and conduct social screening, stakeholder analysis and consultation, PAP census, baseline socio-economic survey and assess other social issues deemed necessary for better design and implementation of the project's social component.
(ii) Identify the impacts that are to be mitigated and those that are to be strengthened to enhance the project's positive social outcomes. Also identify the adverse impact of the PAPs on the socio-economic conditions due to the project facilities during construction as well as after completion.
(iii) Prepare integrated and sequenced land acquisition and resettlement and the civil works schedule for the entire project, and phase-wise land acquisition proposals and prepare / update the RAPs and establish the management information systems to monitor the land acquisition and RAP implementation processes, according to the requirements and guidelines agreed in the Resettlement Framework.
(iv) The LA plans and resettlement plan must be prepared to assess the quantity and quality of land after physical verification and finalization of proposed alignment of the approach roads of the bridge in consultation with the concerned Executive Engineer and Upazila Engineer followed by a detailed and accurate survey of LA requirements. Consultants shall be accountable for any conflict between the LA plan and actual field conditions arising further. All LA plans must be prepared within 45 (forty five) days from the date of issuance of request letter from the Project Director (PD).
(v) Collect basic data needed for preparation of RAP; this would include: (a) full census of affected persons—landowners (resident and non-resident), family members; (b) full inventory of assets affected—land, structures, crops, productive trees; (c) estimate of impact of loss on income of each household; (d) census of those who have already been compensated for lost assets and left the immediate area; (e) assessment of impact on income/standard of living of those who have already been compensated for lost assets and left the immediate area; (f) compilation and analysis of laws pertaining to land valuation, acquisition and expropriation; (g) analysis of standard practices for land valuation, acquisition and expropriation; (h) documentation of efforts made to minimize land acquisition/resettlement; and (i) fully articulated options available to affected persons.
(vi) Prepare cost estimates of RAP implementation separately identifying the administrative costs and compensation under major categories, such as land, houses, trees, other property, etc. The RAP would be updated and modified time to time and once a year showing the status of it implementation, changes in the RAP implementation that would be necessary due to changes on ground over the previous period;
(vii) Prepare Schedule and coordinate social screening, stakeholder analysis and consultation, PAP census and public disclosure matters in order to provide timely inputs to the project design team.
(viii) Conduct surveys to determine any “cultural property” (according to definition of GOB and United Nations) including sites having archeological, paleontological, historic, religious, and unique natural values in the project area and prepare proper documentation for such a cultural property; determine effect, if any, the project may have on the cultural project and develop plan for its preservation.
(ix) Provide technical support in implementation of RAP activities including preparation of documentation of each step to acquired land from DC office, monitoring and maintaining database at field as well as in the PMU levels to the Project Director.
(x) Monitor progress in land acquisition by following through the legal acquisition process and assess any potential issues that LGED should resolve for timely acquisition.
(xi) Actively participate in the RAP implementation, including market price surveys, verification and valuation of losses, grievance hearings and other tasks as and when deemed necessary.
(xii) Assist LGED in preparing full land donation plan with MOU, as required.
(xiii) Assess the impact details of land acquisition and displacement, prepare/update the Resettlement Action Plans (RAPs), resettlement budgets and the RAP implementation schedules.
(xiv) Monitor and report the acquisition process and implementation of Re-settlement Action Plan (RAPs).
(xv) Apply effectively the GAD (Gender and Development) action plan of the Government of Bangladesh (GOB).
(xvi) Other duties as may be identified by the Project Director.
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| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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15(fifteen) years of overall experiences out of which 08(eight) years experience in relevant filed. (Detailed in ToR). |
| Other Details (if applicable) |
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| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| CIB2-07/2023-24 |
Time Based |
Dhaka |
February’ 24 |
June'27 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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Sk. Md. Abu Zakir Sekander |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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LGED, RDEC Bhaban (Level-10), Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207. |
| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : 01712443413, Fax : , Email : |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
