Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Finance
Agency : Bank and Financial Institutions Division
Procuring Entity Name : Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA)
Procuring Entity Code : N/A
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Hiring a Research Institution / Consulting firm (National) for conducting a Study on "Debt Spiral in Bangladesh’s Microfinance: An Assessment of its size and implication for indebted household and suggestions for remedial measures".
EOI Ref. No. : 53.04.0000.002.07.011.25-746
Date : 28/04/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Own Funds Own Funds
Development Partners : NA

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : NA
EOI Closing Date and Time : 20/05/2025 12.00 Pm
Publication Date : 04/05/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Please visit https://mra.gov.bd/site/view/notices
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Please visit https://mra.gov.bd/site/view/notices
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 Signing of the Contract MRA Office, Dhaka NA 0
02 Submission of Inception Report to MRA MRA Office, Dhaka NA Day 30
03 Submission of preliminary findings from analyses of secondary data, following which hold 1st dissemination workshop MRA Office, Dhaka NA Day 120
4 Submission of draft report, with executive summary (policy paper), and policy brief with summary findings. following which hold a 2nd dissemination workshop MRA Office, Dhaka NA 10 Months/ Day 305
S Final Report, along with revised a soft copy of the final data. MRA Office, Dhaka NA 12 Months/ Day 365

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Abdul Hoque
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Joint Director, Microcredit Regulatory Authority (MRA)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Microcredit Regulatory Authority MRA Bhaban, Plot # F-14(D/1), Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 88-02-8333245, 8332517, Fax : , Email : info@mra.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders