| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Commerce |
| Agency |
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Ministry of Commerce |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1 (BRCP-1) |
| 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 (National) (Lump-Sump) |
| Title Of Service |
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01. Designing and Implementation of Piloting Programme for Development of business Capacity of Women Entrepreneurs on Agro-Processing Sector (National).
02. Designing and Implementation of Piloting Programme for Development of business Capacity of Women Entrepreneurs on Cut Flower Sector (National). |
| EOI Ref. No. |
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26.00.0000.066.07.034.21-845 (BRCP1/MOC/SD-35 & 36) |
| Date |
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25/10/2021 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Quality and Cost Based Selection(QCBS) |
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) |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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18/11/2021 04:00 PM
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| Publication Date |
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26/10/2021
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The scope of the service provider (SP)/ consulting firm of this assignment is 06 (six) fold:
A: Group formation and Identification of Piloting Activities;
B: Development and designing of training curricula/module;
C: Implementation of Training;
D: Adoption of new technology;
E: Linkages among the public-private Traders;
F: Assistance for matching grant support. |
| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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The interested consulting/training management firm should provide evidence of the following in their applications:
i. The Consulting firm shall have the legal capacity to enter into the contract with minimum (ten) years of general experience in successfully providing consulting services out of which at least 03 (three) years of experience in training management for public sector (experience certificate/ contract document needs to be submitted as evidence of experience);
ii. The firm should have experience in working with development projects funded by any development partner;
iii. Experience in providing activities for business development support/group formation and mobilization/market development for entrepreneurs (male and female) will be added advantage;
iv. The required average annual turnover of the consulting firm shall be at least of the amount of Tk. 100 (one hundred) lakhs Agro-Processing & Tk. 60 (sixty) lakhs Cut Flower for the last three years;
v. A capacity statement on available training infrastructure facilities, IT equipment, logistics support, transport and office space;
vi. Undertaking that the firm has not been blacklisted or debarred by any Government Organization or by IDA;
vii. Familiarity of World Bank’s OP/BPs, and preferably the new Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), including SEA/SH or similar standards of another development partner;
viii. List of key professional staff including proposed core team for the assignment, showing qualification and experience including the projects/assignment on which they have worked, their role in the assignment/project and duration of their engagement with the assignment/project; Staff should ideally have knowledge of gender issues and SEA/SH risks; and staff, especially core team should include adequate number of female members
• Required Documents: The firm/company must submit the following documents:
a) Company Registration, Update Income Tax and VAT Registration Certificate;
b) Audited Financial statement (last 03 Years);
c) Company Registration Brochure;
ix. Evidence of work related experience shall be attached with EOI. |
| Other Details (if applicable) |
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Expected duration of contract is Agro-processing Sector 15 months & Cut Flower Sector 10 months. The expected date of commencement is January 2022.The consulting firm shall submit 2 (two) copies of Expression of Interest (EOI) (One original and one copy) in sealed envelope; clearly marked “EOI for 01. Designing and Implementation of Piloting Programme for Development of business Capacity of Women Entrepreneurs on Agro-processing Sector; 02. Designing and Implementation of Piloting Programme for Development of business Capacity of Women Entrepreneurs on Cut Flower Sector to the Project Director (Joint Secretary), Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1, Level-12 (West side), Probashi Kollayn Bhaban, 71-72 Old Elephant Road, Eskaton Garden, Dhaka-1000 on or before 18/11/2021 up to 04.00 pm. Terms of Reference (TOR) will be available in the office of the undersigned and also at www.mincom.gov.bd and http://brcp-1.gov.bd/ . |
| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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Md. Mijanur Rahman |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director (Joint Secretary), |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Bangladesh Regional Connectivity Project-1, Level-12 (West side), Probashi Kollayn Bhaban, 71-72 Eskaton Garden Road, Dhaka-1000
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| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : 88 02 55138022, Fax : , Email : pdbrcp1moc@gmail.com |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
