Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Environment and Forests
Agency : Forest Department
Procuring Entity Name : Divisional Forest Officer, Sundarban West Forest Division, Khulna.
Procuring Entity Code : N/A
Procuring Entity District : Khulna
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Selection of consulting Firm for Ecological Monitoring of the Sundarbans.
EOI Ref. No. : 22.01.0000.461.29.005.23.4568
Date : 19/12/2023

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : None

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Protection of Sundarbans Mangrove Forest Project (PSMFP)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 02/01/2024 01.00 PM
Publication Date : 31/12/2023

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The overall objective of this consultancy is to monitor ecosystem health of the Sundarbans specially to collect and analyze data of selected physical, chemical and biological parameters for long time ecological monitoring of the Sundarbans mangrove forest for sustainable management. Other details are available in the Terms of Reference (TOR) of the assignment.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : • Minimum 10(ten) years of proven work experience in the field of natural resources survey/research activities in the Sundarbans or mangrove forest areas of Bangladesh. • The Firm should have Legal Documents: (i) Registration of Firm, (ii) Updated Valid Trade License, (iii) VAT Registration Certificate, (iv) TIN Certificate with update Income Tax Return Certificate, (v) Bank Solvency Certificate, (vi) Last Year’s Audit Report, (vii) Annual Turnover of last 3 years, (viii) JV agreement/letter of intent (if applicable). • The Firm should have valid Government registration/ approval with experienced office staffs and dealing the professional consultants. • The Firm should have experience to implement at least 3(three) research/study works related to the Sundarbans ecosystem.
Other Details (if applicable) : • Interested firm must provide documents (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, capacity, logistics etc. in support of their experience and qualifications demonstrating that they are fully qualified to perform the services along with the EoI. • Interested Firms are requested to submit their EoI in 2(Two) sets, 01 (one) original & 01(one) duplicate in a sealed envelope and externally marked title of the Service must be on or before the specified date and time • Only Short-Listed Firms will be allowed to submit RFP (Request for Proposal). The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment is available in the website: www.forestwest.khulna.gov.bd or may be collected from the Office of the procuring Entity inviting EOI.
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
22.01.0000.461.29.005.23.4568 Selection of consulting Firm for Ecological Monitoring of the Sundarbans. Khulna

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Dr. Abu Naser Mohsin Hossain
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Divisional Forest Officer
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Sundarban West Forest Division, Khulna.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02477720665, Fax : , Email : swfdkhulna2016@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders