Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Agency : Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA)
Procuring Entity Name : Local Government Division
Procuring Entity Code : N/A
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Review Firms for Annual Financial Audit Reports of all the Zilla Parishads under Local Government Division, Ministry of LGRD&Cooperatives with different Packages [Contract Package Nos. S-01 to S-04 (Total 04 Nos. Packages)]
EOI Ref. No. : No.46.00.0000.041.31.06.2021-139
Date : 26/01/2023

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Non_Development GOB
Development Partners :

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Request for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Selection of Review Firms for Annual Financial Audit Reports of all the Zilla Parishads under Local Government Division, Ministry of LGRD&Cooperatives
EOI Closing Date and Time : 12/02/2023 2.00 pm
Publication Date : 02/02/2023

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Local Government Division (LGD), Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (MoLGRD&C) has initiated the selection of Review Firms for review of Annual Financial Audit Reports of all the Zilla Parishads under 04 (Four) different contracts for review of audit reports of Zilla Parishads (ZPs) of 61 Districts [Contract Package Nos. S-01 to S-04 (Total 04 Nos. Packages)] by different C.A. Firms (National). The scope of services includes conducting review of annual financial audit reports submitted by Audit Firms for financial years (FYs) 2019-2020, 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 of all the ZPs of the country of each year under following 04 contract packages: Sl. No. Package No. Name of Divisions 1. S-01 Dhaka & Chattogram 2. S-02 Khulna & Barishal 3. S-03 Mymensingh & Sylhet 4. S-04 Rajshahi & Rangpur The completion time of the assignment will be 150 calendar days in each FY for each package, based on the tentative timeline provided in paragraph below. The Local Government Division of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives now invites eligible C.A. firms registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh under P.O. No.2 of 1973 to submit their Expressions of Interests (EOIs) for the above contract packages for providing the required services. Interested firms must provide information with documentary evidence indicating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services (brochures, copy of its original registration, description of assignments of similar nature, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate professional qualifications and experience among staff, etc.). The EOIs received for each package will be evaluated on the basis of the following:
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Registration of the firm Age of the firm Experience of the firm in similar assignments Experience of the firm in relevant other works Availability of key personnel Support services of the firm The attention of interested Firms is drawn to paragraph 55 of the PPR 2008 setting forth the provision on conflict of interest. In addition, please refer to the following specific information on conflict of interest related to this assignment. In order to avoid any conflict of interest, a firm contracted for reviewing Reports of firm having any sort of direct or indirect interest in Zilla Parishad, contracted firm will not be eligible to be the Review Firm.
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
1 N/A Dhaka N/A N/A

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : (Shahed Parvez)
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Deputy Secretary
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Local Government Division Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-223355576, Fax : , Email : lgadmin2@lgd.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders