Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
Agency : Roads & Highways Department (RHD)
Procuring Entity Name : PD, WeCARE) Phase-I: Jhenaidah-Jashore Highway(N7) Improvement Project.
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST CONSULTANCY SERVICES (National Consulting Services – Individual Consultant Selection)
EOI Ref. No. : 35.01.0000.072.07.25.21-50
Date : 28/02/2021

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 16/03/2021 1:00 PM
Publication Date : 02/03/2021

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The broad scope of consulting services (“the Services”) include to carry out following in the project. 1. To work on behalf of RHD-PIU on all environmental management requirements under Phase I of the WeCARE Program following the requirements of the World Bank’s Environment and Social Framework-ESF, and National Laws, and monitor work of E&S agency commissioned for environmental management under Phase 1 interventions. 2. Check all associated reports, data, procedure as instructed by PIU. 3. Ensure that all environmental activities are conducted in accordance with World Bank (IDA) guidelines and GOB rules and procedure for the intended purposes.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) under Road Transport and Highways Division, ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Government of Bangladesh now invites eligible Individual to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Individual should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. S/he should have an appropriate post graduate degree (Master's or PhD) in environmental science, natural resources management, environmental or civil engineering, or other relevant disciplines (e.g., applied natural sciences). The short-listing criteria are: 1. Specific experience of working in the area of environmental management or impact assessment of road construction or logistics infrastructure up-gradation projects. 2. Experience in design and implementation of E&S and EMP of the road/ transportation or rural infrastructure projects. 3. Experience in World Bank funded similar projects.
Other Details (if applicable) : Expected date for commencement of the services is April 2021 and the tentative duration of the entire assignment is about 36(Thirty Six) months. A draft TOR can be found at the following website: (www.rhd.gov.bd or can be obtained at the address given below). The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to the Section III, Para 3.14,3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank's” Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, July 2016 and updated in November 2020,” setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest. An Individual will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultants Selection (ICS) method set out in the Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM BST).
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Zabid Hasan
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : WeCARE Phase- 1: Jhenaidah-Jashore Highway(N7) Improvement Project.
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Level-02, Sarak Bhaban, Tejgoan, Dhaka.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01313092171, Fax : , Email : pd.wecarewb.rhd@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders