Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Agriculture
Agency : Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE)
Procuring Entity Name : Deputy Project Director
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Request for Expression of Interest for Individual Consultant
EOI Ref. No. : BCRL/DAE-12.01.0000.800.11.001.24- 355 & Package No. BCRL/DAE/S11/2
Date : 12/09/2024

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : FAO

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Building Climate Resilient Livelihoods (BCRL) in Vulnerable Landscapes in Bangladesh Project (DAE Part)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 29/09/2024 -
Publication Date : 15/09/2024

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Request for Expression of Interest for Selection of Individual Consultant (National): Value Chain Mapping Consultant (Package No. BCRL/DAE/S11)
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required: Advanced university degree in Agriculture, Business Administration, Management, Agricultural Economics or any other related field. A minimum of 12 years of proven work experience related to value chain design, mapping and development. In-depth of understanding of value chain, agribusiness and climate smart agriculture is important. Ability to conduct independent studies and assessments. Relevant publications in the peer reviewed journals. Prior experience of working with donor-funded projects implemented by Government of Bangladesh, particularly through the national agricultural research or extension system, and international organization. Willingness to travel frequently across project geographies in Bangladesh. Ability and experience of working across line ministries and departments, excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills in Bangla and English, good knowledge in computer literacy in related arena.
Other Details (if applicable) : Other details: The consultant will be based at the PMU (DAE Part) in Dhaka, Bangladesh and will report directly to the Deputy Project Director (DAE Part). The Individual Consultant will work closely with other consultants working for BCRL project. The consultant is expected to undertake the activities (scope of services) mentioned in the TOR in order to achieve the stated objectives. Under this consultancy travels are being envisaged. However, travels necessary for the exigencies of services to achieve the desired objectives, may be undertaken but with prior permission of the DPD, DAE and in such cases only the actual costs will be reimbursement. The deliverables will be submitted in electronic and hardcopy form on time by the consultant to the DPD, BCRL Project (DAE Part), Dhaka Bangladesh
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Dr. Mohammad Lokman Hossain Mazumder,
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Deputy Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), Building Climate Resilient Livelihoods (BCRL) in Vulnerable Landscapes in Bangladesh Project (DAE Part), Khamarbari, Farmgate, Dhaka-1215
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01712718064, Fax : , Email : bcrldae@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders