Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Planning
Agency : Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)
Procuring Entity Name : Strengthening Environment Climate Change and Disaster Statistics (ECDS) Project
Procuring Entity Code : 224289700
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Development of Web and Mobile Application for Survey Data Collection, Monitoring, Reporting and Data Management
EOI Ref. No. : 52.01.0000.903.07.032.19-055
Date : 24/10/2019

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget GOB
Development Partners : N/A

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 18/11/2019 2.00 PM
Publication Date : 03/11/2019

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Development of Web and Mobile Application for Survey Data Collection, Monitoring, Reporting and Data Management
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Qualifications & Experience: a. Must have significant knowledge about electronic data collection system development for covering the 64 districts of Bangladesh. b. Must have minimum 06 (Six) years’ sound experiences in database integrated web-based applications development and management in the local context. c. Must have a proven experience to deliver at least 03 (three) similar statistical survey data collection with system development. d. Must be experience of successful implementation of the system to rollout at least 02 (two) nation-wide project with Bangladesh Government. e. Must have an experience of developing minimum 05 (five) mobile android apps in apps store including Government Departments. f. The service provider should have a familiar with large quantity optimal data storage and retrieval procedures; g. Must have a pool of domain experts capable in design and develop a secure and standardize system as well as data back and access security control management. h. Required to submit completion certificate for similar completing works of similar nature successfully. i. Should have valid legal entity (registration from respective government authority, Trade License, VAT and TIN Registration and others) for working in Bangladesh. j. Must be a Member of Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS). k. Must have Audit report for the last five years.
Other Details (if applicable) : Handset Compatibility: The Applications must be compatible with Updated version Android of Mobile Handset Device and Web browser. Screen Resolution: The Applications must able to fit for any screen size of Tablet PC and Mobile handset device that is support by Android and Web Applications. Unicode Support: The Application must have Unicode Bangla language support. Online Synchronization: The Web and Mobile apps must have the ability to synchronize with particular online server and upload data when it will connect with the internet. Manuals: Provide User manual, Operation manuals and Administrative manuals (Technical manual with related diagrams and design documents). 12. Warranty: Application provider company will provide the technical support during the project running time. 13. Training on the Applications: The developer must provide technically sound having trouble shooting capacity master trainer to provide hands (CAPI: Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing) on 03 days training on the Web and Mobile Applications for BBS Officials at the Dhaka Headquarters (contains about 90 BBS Officials) and 64 District training Centre (each training center contains about 50 enumerators/data collectors and supervisors) as well as provide documentations and tutorials.
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
52.01.0000.903.07.032.19-055 N/A Dhaka 26/12/2019 24/03/2020

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Rafiqul Islam
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director, Strengthening Environment, Climate Change and Disaster Statistics (ECDS) Project, Parishankhyan Bhaban (Block-A, 5th floor), E-27/A, Agargaon, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01712141750/01534632560, Fax : , Email : rafiqbbs25@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders