Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Corrigendum

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Railways
Agency : Bangladesh Railway
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (International)  (Lump-Sump)
Title Of Service : Consultancy Services for Railway Connectivity Improvement Preparatory Facility
EOI Ref. No. : 54.01.0000.689.07.004.21-06
Date : 06/05/2021

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : Asian Development Bank (ADB)

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Technical Assistance for Railway Connectivity Improvement Preparatory Facility
EOI Closing Date and Time : 17/06/2021 11:59 pm Manila Time
Publication Date : 06/05/2021

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The assignment will advance project readiness of ensuing projects (i.e., sub-projects) in the railway sector of Bangladesh, by preparing feasibility study, detailed design, safeguard documents, bidding documents and other project documents for 11 sub-projects to be studied under the Consultancy Services. Detailed Terms of References (ToR) have been uploaded at ADB’s website.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : BR will conduct 'short-listing' of the interested Consulting Firms who will have submitted Expression of Interest (EOI) for the above mentioned Consultancy Service. For this purpose, qualifications and experience of the Consulting Firms required are as follows: a) Technical Competence: general experience, specific experience in similar assignments (Detailed Design, Feasibility Study of similar railway projects with comparable scale and technical complexity); b) Geographic Experience: experience in similar geographic area; c) Contractual Management Experience: Substantial experience in managing FIDIC contracts as a Firm and by the key members of the team; d) Management Capabilities: Financial (Annual Turnover); capability to retain the required number of Key Experts who are preferably permanent employees of the consulting firms with adequate qualifications. e) Experience to work with Multilateral Development Banks-MDBs (i.e. ADB, WB etc.)
Other Details (if applicable) : The interested applicants should submit necessary documentary evidence in favor of their submission i.e. in case of turnover audited financial report in USD/BDT. Applicants may obtain further information by applying to undersigned during normal office hours preferably by email. The applicants may associate with other firm(s) to enhance their qualifications and association with foreign firms is encouraged. According to ADB’s Procurement Regulations, an REOI for this Consulting Service has been published electronically in the ADB’s Consultant Management System (CMS) which can be accessed through the following link: https://selfservice.adb.org/OA_HTML/adb/xxcrs/jsp/ADBCsrnFwd.jsp?sel=168517 The applicants shall have to submit their EOI electronically through ADB’s CMS. If any contradiction is found between CMS notice and Newspaper notice, the information on CMS notice shall prevail. For technical inquiries/assistance, the Consultants may seek advice by emailing to the following email address: cmshelp@adb.org Offline submission of EOI is NOT allowed.
Association with foreign firms is : Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
54.01.0000.689.07.004.21-06 1

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Mahbubur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Room No # 721 Bangladesh Railway, Railbhaban, 16, Abdul Gani Road, Dhaka
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +8801711692999, Fax : , Email : pdrcipf@gmail.com

Advertisement Corrigendum(s)

Date Of Corrigendum

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13/06/2021

Last Date Of Submission : 04/07/2021
Last Time Of Submission : 11:59 pm Manila Time
Status : Active
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders