Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Shipping
Agency : Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC)
Procuring Entity Name : ICT Cell, BIWTC
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : “E-Ticketing System for Ferry and Passenger Services” of BIWTC (Consultant Firm/Company/Organization)
EOI Ref. No. : 18.12.0000.015.31.001.23 (2)
Date : 18/08/2025

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Least Cost Selection(LCS)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Non_Development Own Funds
Development Partners : Revenue Budget of BIWTC

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : “E-Ticketing System for Ferry and Passenger Services” of BIWTC
EOI Closing Date and Time : 07/09/2025 01:00 PM
Publication Date : 21/08/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The specific assignments are (but not limited to): Detail Requirement Analysis, Develop Detail Software Specifications (SRS), Database Design, UI/UX Design, Design and Develop Software Security System, Develop fully functional web based application which will support offline and online mode of operation, Mobile Apps (Android & iOS), Install Systems to the provided server, Integrate AI/IoT based devices, Queue system for traffic management, Integrate Weight Machine, Vehicle Tracking & Trip Calculations, Develop Fuel Management, Cross checking of ticket by QR Code Scanner, Reports, Admin Dashboard, Audit features and Security etc. The Detail Terms of Reference (TOR) and EOI Prescribed Format for the assignment can be found at the website: http://biwtc.gov.bd/ or can be obtained at the address given above.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Interested Firm(s) should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the services. The shortlisting criteria are: a) Brochure of the firm containing information about the firm's existing facilities and field of expertise b) Experience of successful completion of similar type of software development c) Experiences of other software development in similar aspects and environments. d) Proper experience of the manpower, qualification of the professional experts, and availability of enough logistics for the firm to implement the software development services e) Managerial capabilities of the firm and the bank solvency statements & audit report showing turnover of the firm etc. Interested Firm(s) have to fill & submit the “Prescribed Format for Submission of REOI (Form A, Attached with the ToR) along with the REOI.
Other Details (if applicable) : REOI must be submitted clearly marked “Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI)” mentioning the name of the Service. The firm will be short-listed in accordance with PPR-2008 guideline. Interested applicant may obtain further information from the undersigned during the office hours. (9:00 to 16:00 hours BST).
Association with foreign firms is :
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
- NA

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : A. T. M. Jashim Uddin
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : System Analyst
Address of Official Inviting EOI : BIWTC, 24 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Banglamotor, Dhaka-1000
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 8801824613379, Fax : , Email : sa@biwtc.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders