Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Energy, Power and Minearal Resources
Agency : Rural Electrification Board (REB)
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Up-Gradation and Modernization of Existing 33/11 kV Outdoor Substation of Industrial Area in BREB, Executive Building, 7th Floor, Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board, Nikunja-2, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh
Procuring Entity Code : 701
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (International)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Project Implementation Supervision Consultant (PISC)
EOI Ref. No. : BMZ202067684/202070043/KfW513940; 178(UMOS/BREB/S-1)
Date : 21/05/2026

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : KfW Entwicklungsbank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Up-Gradation and Modernization of Existing 33/11 kV Outdoor Substation of Industrial Area in BREB
EOI Closing Date and Time : 22/07/2026 21:00 hours UTC on
Publication Date : 02/06/2026

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : BREB, the Project Executing Agency, in cooperation with KfW, and, aims to contribute to the Substation Modernization and Upgrading Project of Outdoor Substations in BREB covering the aspects: • Project Management, update of E&S Documentation; • Establish of ESMP; • Preliminary design for substation rehabilitation; • Establishing technical specifications; • Procurement of EPC Contractors; • Construction Site Supervision and Commissioning; • Services during Defects Liability Period.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The requested services of the Consultant shall comprise all relevant professional activities for project implementation and the Consultant having the role of the Engineer as per FIDIC definition. The Consulting services shall be performed in Bangladesh and comprise site supervision for 25 substations in the country. The estimated project period is about 60 months including 12 months Defects Liability Period.
Other Details (if applicable) : Bidders shall register and create an individual user profile on the KfW-approved electronic procurement system exfitender (www.exfitender.de), provided and operated by exficon GmbH. The integrated search function of the system will allow Bidders to find the respective tender easily. Bidders can sign up for a tender by accessing the tender detail page and click on the registration button. Once signed up, the Bidders will gain access to the Document forming the Request for Proposal (RfP) as well as to any additional material (if applicable). The tender agent will be notified of a Bidder’s registration (or withdrawal at a later stage). Between registration and the expiry of the deadline, the Bidder may upload Technical and Financial Proposal separate anytime. Detailed information and step-by-step user manuals and help videos can be downloaded here: https://exficon.de/tad/e-procurement/. Tender Agent Mr.Michael Sulzer Email: michael-sulzer@web.de
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
KfW Nr.: 513940, BREB Nr.:178(UMOS/BREB/S-1) Sub-stations & Associated Infrastructure 14 districts (Cumilla, Dhaka, Gazipur, Jashore, Manikganj, Munshiganj, Mymensingh, Narayanganj, Narsingdi, Pabna, Tangail, Rajshahi, Satkhira, and Gopalganj) under 15 Palli Biddyut Samity's (PBS) Area Q1/2027 60 months including 12 months Defects Liability Period

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Rabiul Islam
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, Up-Gradation and Modernization of Existing 33/11 kV Outdoor Substation of Industrial Area in BREB
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board, Executive Building, 5th Floor, Nikunja-2, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229, Country: Bangladesh.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +88-02-8900173, Fax : , Email : pdbrebumos@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders