Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Post, Telecommunications & Information Technology
Agency : Information and Communication Technology Division
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme
Procuring Entity Code : Not used at present
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Hiring a Firm Development and Implementation of Integrated Digital Business Solution Platform (eKsheba Uddokta)
EOI Ref. No. : 56.83.000.006.07.071.23.1125
Date : 22/11/2023

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : UNDP

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Aspire to Innovate Programme
EOI Closing Date and Time : 07/12/2023 11:45 am (BST)
Publication Date : 22/11/2023

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Details are provided in Terms of Reference (ToR). For Terms of Reference (TOR). Please visit: https://a2i.gov.bd/tenders/ or contact: Mohammed Salah Uddin (Mobile No.01712718051).
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The minimum qualifications and experiences: • Minimum 5 years’ experience in ICT business in Bangladesh as a registered entity. • At least 5 experience in design, development, and implementation experience of web-based applications and mobile apps in the public/Private sector/International Organization. (Please submit Work Completion Certificate along with contract agreement/ URL) • At least 1 (one) running similar contract with the government or any international/UN agency. (Please Provide Work Completion Certificate Along with Contract Agreement/URL) • Minimum average annual Turnover BDT 2.5 cr. for last 3 years (FY: 2022-2023, 2020-2021, 2019-2020. • The firm must have proof of minimum BDT 1 cr. average working capital in reflected in the last 2 years audited financial statements (FY: 2021-2022, 2020-2021) (If applicable). • Must submit Certificate of Incorporation (If applicable) or initial trade license, up-to-date valid Trade License, TIN, Tax Clearance Certificate, and VAT Registration Certificate Aspire to Innovate Programme now invites eligible Applicants/firms to indicate the interest in providing the services. Interested Consultants/firms are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services. A shortlist of consultants will be prepared upon evaluation of EoIs of the eligible applicants and “Request for Proposal” document will be issued in their favor. Total duration of the contract is 20 (Twentey) months.
Other Details (if applicable) : N/A
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
56.83.000.006.07.071.23.1125 Single Bangladesh February 2023 October 2025

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md Mamunur Rashid Bhuiyan
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary), Aspire to Innovate Programme.
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Division ICT Tower, E-14/X, Agargaon, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 88 02 55006931-34 , Fax : 88 02 55006936, Email : pd@a2i.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders