Government
of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Local Government Engineering Department Program
for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB) Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
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Memo No. 46.02.0000.927.07.003.2018-36 Date: 19/12/2018
REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)
for
Procurement
Specialist
Name
of Project: Program for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB)
Credit
No: 6332-BD, Program ID:
P161928
Assignment
Title: Procurement Specialist
Package
no: SupRB/SD9
The
People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received financing from the World Bank
towards the cost for the Program for
Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB), and intends to
apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.
The objective of the
assignment is to: (i) support PMU for all procurement process starting from
bidding document preparation including procurement plan to award the contract
(ii) closely monitor procurement and contract management and (iii) prepare
training materials and contribute to the training of relevant LGED staff and
Contractors on procurement and contract management.
The Consultants
services will be commenced by February 2019 and duration is about 48 (forty
eight) months. The detailed Terms of
Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained from www.lged.gov.bd or can be obtained at the
address given below.
The Local Government Engineering
Department (LGED) now invites eligible
Individual Consultant (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing
the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that
they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services.The
shortlisting criteria are:
Educational
Qualifications:
·
Masters in Engineering or Masters in
Procurement/Supply Chain Management or suitable equivalency; Candidates having
advanced academic qualification(s) from a renowned international institution(s)
in the field of public procurement/supply chain management will be given
preference;
Experience:
·
Minimum 12 (Twelve) years of general
experience out of which 10 (Ten) years of experience as Procurement
Specialist/Procurement Consultant or have had responsibilities with a
substantial content of his/her position in the procurement area (use of
internationally accepted contract documents for works, goods and services) in
World Bank/Donor assisted projects;
·
Specialized knowledge of procurement of
goods, various forms of construction contracts, selection/ contracting of
consultant services, preparation of bidding/contract documents for the
international procurement of goods, works, services, public procurement
policies; advanced contract management etc.
·
Vast knowledge and understanding of
e-Government Procurement (e-GP) and capable to train others;
·
Knowledge and experience in technical,
commercial and legal aspects of procurement of the World Bank- financed project
will be an added advantage.
·
Excellent written and oral communication
skills in English, to deliver technical financial documents and reports.
Consultants
are requested to submit the following supporting documents in support of the
above-mentioned criteria.
The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section
III, paragraphs,3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement
Regulations for IPF Borrowers” July 2016 (Revised November 2017) (“Procurement
Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.
Selection of the abovementioned consultants will follow the
procedures for selecting Individual
Consultants described in the “The World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF
Borrowers, Procurement in Investment Project Financing Goods, Works,
Non-Consulting and Consulting Services, July 2016 revised in November 2017”.
The advertisement is also available in the website of
LGED and CPTU.
Further information can be obtained at the address below
during office hours. Expressions of interest must be delivered in a written
form to the address below (in person, or by mail) by 13/01/2019 upto 5:00 PM (Bangladesh Standard Time).
(A. K. Azad)
Project
Director
&
Additional
Chief Engineer (Maintenance)
Program for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB)
Tel : +880-2-9124027
E-mail: ace.maintenance@lged.gov.bd
Web: www.lged.gov.bd
Copy forwarded for kind information and necessary
action:
1.
Chief Engineer, Local Government Engineering
Department, Agargaon, Dhaka.
2.
Director General, CPTU, IMED, Planning
Commission, Agargaon, Sher-E-Bangla
Nagar, Dhaka. He is requested to publish the EOI in CPTU website.
3.
Additional Chief Engineer (Implementation/Planning/Urban
Management/IWRM), LGED, Dhaka.
4.
Mr. Md. Ahsan Habib, Superintending
Engineer (ICT), LGED. He is requested to publish the EOI in LGED website.
5.
The Manager (Advertisement), The New Nation/The Dainik Jai Jai Din. He is requested to publish
the attached EOI once in his daily on or before 23/12/2018 and submit 05 (five)
copies of the same to the PMU, SupRB.
6.
Mr. / M/S. ............................................................................................................................