| Ministry/Division |
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Chief Adviser's Office |
| Agency |
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Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director, "Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority" Project,Prime Minister’s Office Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) "Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority" Project |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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Not Applicable |
| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Individual Consultant (International) (Time-Based) |
| Title Of Service |
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Selection of Marketing Consultant [Individual] (International)
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| EOI Ref. No. |
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Memo No.03.761.07.08.00.162.2018- 5104 |
| Date |
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06/08/2018 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget Grant/Credit |
| Development Partners |
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IDA |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
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"Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority" Project |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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03/09/2018 3.00 PM (Local Time)
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| Publication Date |
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06/08/2018
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (GOB) has received a loan from IDA for “Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority” Project and it is intended that part of the proceeds of the loan will be applied to appoint one individual international Marketing Consultant.
Responsibilities: (Details is shown in TOR)
• Developing long-term plans and strategies for marketing and promotion of economic zones in Bangladesh based on BEZA’s organizational vision and targets.
• To give all-out effort to bring unit investors for economic zones under BEZA, particularly from Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Middle East etc.
• Providing updated global investment opportunities and recommend strategies. Formulating and managing Unique Selling Point (USP) for investment promotion campaign.
• Preparation of country wise investor’s database &Developing an updated investors guideline
• Developing promotional booklets, materials and compilation of rules and procedures.
• Delivering investment advisory services to investors in getting incentives and OSS information
• Maintaining liaison with foreign embassies in Bangladesh and our missions abroad.
• Developing Investment Tracking system to monitor and expedite investment decision
• Promoting EZs to private developers for PPP transaction regarding tender preparation, conduction and developer mobilization and contract management.
• Assisting BEZA in coordinating activities, as necessary, with other relevant agencies, such as: BIDA, BHTPA and BEPZA
• Providing guidance and assistance to private/PPP developers to ensure a formal and effective promotional partnership with BEZA
• Update Brochure, booklets, materials and compilation of rules and procedures in Chinese language
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| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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Educational Qualification:
The candidate shall have a minimum Master’s degree in any of the followings: Marketing Studies/ Business studies / Business Administration, or Similar field. Preference will be given to the candidates with professional diploma in marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) or equivalent.
Experience and Skills
• The candidate shall have at least 15 (fifteen) years of experience in sales, marketing, advertising and investment promotion program in home and abroad, in particular to economic zones investment.
• Proven past experience in Business analysis, including market trends analysis, demand/consumption analysis, production cost analysis, competition analysis and benchmarking, SWOT analysis, and Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Direct work experience in Market Targeting, Positioning, Value Propositions and “Product Differentiation”, and Unique Sales Propositions (USP) development and statements and Real estate, land, and/or property analysis
• Experience of arranging number of investment promotional programs with the prospective investors, particularly from China, Taiwan Japan and Middle-East.
• 05 years working experience in the field of Economic Zone especially in Japan/China/Middle East.
• Skill in Chinese and English language is required.
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| Other Details (if applicable) |
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Other Terms and Conditions:
(a) Duration of employment: Initially for 9 (Nine) months.
(b) Place of work: Mainly in Head office located at Dhaka. Consultant might have to visit nationally and internationally if it is required.
Selection Criteria:
(a) Educational & Professional Qualifications; (b) Relevant working experience and adequacy for the assignment; (c) Capability to carry out the assignment [overall suitability considering age, skill (Training, computer skills, proficiency in English and Chinese language, knowledge of local conditions, administrative systems, etc.)]; (d) Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
The consultant ( Individual Consultant ) will be selected in accordance with the procedure set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: “Selection and Employment of Consultants under IBRD Loans and IDA Credits and Grants by World Bank Borrowers” dated January 2011 (revised July 2014)
Project Director, Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority project now invites eligible applicants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Applicants are requested to submit application accompanied by: (a) CV; (b) Passport size photographs (2copies); (c) Documentary evidence related to experience & qualification etc. (d) Expected Remuneration.
Interested Applicants are requested to send their Expressions of Interest for the position by 03/09/2018 at 03.00 PM (Bangladesh Local Time) in sealed envelope, clearly marked “Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) for Marketing Consultant (International)” to the undersigned by direct delivery/mail/courier service. TOR shall be available on www.beza.gov.bd
The Authority reserves the right to accept or reject any or all the EOIs without assigning any reason whatsoever.
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| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| Package No. BEZA S-104 |
Continuous Assigment |
Mainly in Head office located at Dhaka. Consultant might have to visit nationally and internationally if it is required. |
01/10/2018 |
30/06/2019 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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S.M. Nurul Alam, Project Director (Joint Secretary), "Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority" Project |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director (Joint Secretary) |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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"Support to Capacity Building of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority" Project
Monem Business District (Level-12), 111,Bir Uttam C.R.Dutta Road, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka-1205
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| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : +880-2-9632473, Fax : +880-2-9632476, Email : capacityproject@beza.gov.bd |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
