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 for development, enhancement, and maintenance of Digital service progress monitoring dashboard for Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme
EOI Ref. No. : 56.83.0000.006.07.076.23.1216
Date : 11/12/2023

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 : 26/12/2023 11:00 AM
Publication Date : 11/12/2023

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 of experience in ICT business in Bangladesh. (Submit Work Completion Certificate along with the copy of the contract) • Minimum 1 successful implementation of the project with the Government of Bangladesh or Private sector or any international development partner in the last 3 years. (Submit Work Completion Certificate along with the copy of the contract) • Minimum 1 year practical experience of developing micro service based web-based enterprise solution. (Submit Work Completion Certificate along with the copy of the contract) • Must have valid and up-to-date Trade license (2021-2022) and income Tax payment certificate along with valid TIN and BIN certificate. Register of joint stock & companies (RJSC) registration (if applicable), VAT Identification Number. • Must have minimum average annual turnover of BDT 1.40 crore in last 02 years (Please submit immediate last two years financial audited statements if needed) • Must have minimum amount of liquid assets in form of an unconditional credit line from any schedule bank of Bangladesh or working capital shall be BDT 1.30 crore (Please submit immediate latest audited financial statements, if applicable) A shortlist of consultants will be prepared upon evaluation of EoI’s of the eligible applicants and a “request for proposal” document will be issued in their favor. The total duration of the contract is 24 (Twenty-Four) months
Other Details (if applicable) : Not Applicable
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
56.83.0000.006.07.076.23.1216 Single Dhaka March 2024 March 2026 (Subject to extension of the project period)

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Hiring a firm for development, enhancement, and maintenance of Digital service progress monitoring dashboard for Aspire to Innovate (a2i) Programme
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, 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