| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Finance |
| Agency |
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National Board of Revenue |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director, Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1(BRCP 1), National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan. |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Consulting Firm (International) (Lump-Sump) |
| Title Of Service |
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Request for Expression of Interest (REOI) for Project Management and Quality Assurance Services (PMQA) |
| EOI Ref. No. |
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1(21)/ NSW Project/PMQA/ 2018 /43(5) |
| Date |
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28/11/2018 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Quality Base Selection (QBS) |
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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Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project 1(BRCP 1), Component 3: Implementation of National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan. |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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28/12/2018 05.00 pm
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| Publication Date |
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28/11/2018
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The consulting services (“the Services”) include (brief description):
• Provide all necessary support services to the BRCP-1 – NBR (PIU) during the various phases of the Customs Modernization and NSW component implementation, throughout their project life-cycle of Procurement, Implementation Planning, Installation of infrastructure, Development (configuration, enhancement, integration of software & migration of existing data) &Acceptance Testing,Pilot Implementation, Roll-out of solution (including Post-Implementation review) and overall monitoring and quality assurance of all outputs.
• assist the NBR (PIU) to design and implement the most optimal model for the NSW Operator, through a competitive bid process consistent with the Bangladesh legal framework and The World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers .
• The various initiatives that are being undertaken by NBR that will be within the scope of all support and oversight services of PMQA, are listed below:
1. Design, development and implementation of a National Single Window (NSW)
2. Design, development and implementation of a Risk Management Solution (RMS)
3. Design, development and implementation of a Valuation Support Data Base (VDB)
4. Change Management & Communications support for outreach to key stakeholders
5. Capacity Building Consultancy for CLPIAs (Consultancy Engagement)
6. Intrusion Detection & Prevention Testing of NSW and RMS systems (White-hat Hacker)
7. Hardware & Network Cabling for CLPIAs (for LANs) (Turn-key Supplier)
8. Refurbishment of Wide Area Network (WAN) (Consultancy Engagement)
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| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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a) Experience of governance and change management for systems and technology projects and Quality Assurance (QA) advisory of at least two complex nation-wide Information System and ICT infrastructure implementation within the last ten (10) years.
b) Experience in the design, development, implementation, provision and technical support for trade facilitation-related systems. These may include National Single Windows for trade, Regional Single Windows for trade, Port Community Systems or Customs Automation Systems that include functional integration of Other Government Agencies (OGAs).
c) Skilled in the use of standard methodologies for developing Information System Strategic Plans, and adoption of such methodologies in NSW-type projects.
d) Skilled in executing on complex change management and business transition activities including but not limited to communications planning and documenting of detailed standard operating procedures
e) experience in the development and implementation of Information System Strategic Plans in a complex country environment and have a proven track record in the transfer of know-how to similar government organizations.
f) Financial Soundness of the firms. Must have demonstrable financial strength such as international annual revenues over the past 5 years;
g) Staffing and logistics of the firm. Must have a full time staff strength of all levels of expertise with considerable experience in all aspects of ICT technologies, project implementation and change management.
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| Other Details (if applicable) |
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| Association with foreign firms is |
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Encouraged |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| 1(21)/ NSW Project/PMQA/ 2018 /43(5) |
Continuous |
Dhaka. |
March 2019 |
February 2022 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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Khondaker Muhammad Aminur Rahman |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director & Member (Customs Audit, Modernization and International Trade |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project,
National Single Window (NSW) and Customs Modernization plan.
National Board of Revenue,
Room No.406,IDEB Bhaban, 160/A (3rdFloor), Kakrial, Dhaka.
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| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : +88028392360, Fax : , Email : pdnsw.nbr@gmail.com |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
