Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Fisheries & Livestock
Agency : Department of Fisheries
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Sustainable Coastal and Marine Fisheries Project
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Gender Development Expert(National) (2nd time)
EOI Ref. No. : Memo No. 33.02.0000.949.32.019.20-717 Date:17-09-2020
Date : 17/09/2020

KEY INFORMATION

Procurement Sub-Method : Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC)

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : IDA

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 22/10/2020 16:00
Publication Date : 17/09/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Gender Development Expert(National) (2nd time)
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Required Qualification ? Master’s Degree in Sociology/Anthropology/Fisheries/Aquatic Resources Development/Marine Sciences/Development Studies or any other related subject; ? Minimum 10 years progressive work experience in social and gender related activities in GoB/Donor funded development projects or activities; ? Knowledge of GoB policies, acts, rules and regulations relevant to gender, fisheries, environment, agriculture, and social aspects; ? Knowledge on World Bank’s Operation Policy (OP) and Bank Procedures (BP) relevant to environmental and social screening, safeguard measures and gender mainstreaming; ? Strong analytical skills with ability to analyze social and environmental data, and policy implications on livelihoods of poor and vulnerable groups; ? Proven experience in formulating, assessing, and reviewing environmental and social safeguards compliance documents; Preferred Qualification ? PhD in relevant field; ? Minimum 15 years progressive work experience in social and gender related activities in donor / GoB-assisted agricultural development project or activities; ? Minimum 5 years work experience with gender analysis, gender mainstreaming, social screening poverty reduction, social assessment, and social compliance under Gob/Donor funded project is essential. ? Very good inter-personal skills and demonstrated ability to engage and work with local communities; ? Previous experience in developing and/or implementing Gender Action Plan (GAP) and strategies for organizations or projects; ? Excellent working knowledge of English & Proficiency and in computer application and information technology; ? Experience in carrying out stakeholder consultations and organizing environmental and social safeguards training workshops/seminars. ? Experience in relevant field with IDA funded project will be an advantage.
Other Details (if applicable) : The Department of Fisheries represented by Project Director of SCMFP invites eligible applicants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Applicants are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the said consultancy services. The ToR and scope of services of the consultants will be available in the website of DoF (www.fisheries.gov.bd). Applicants may obtain further information and collect the ToR and application format from the office of the undersigned during office hours (09:00 am - 05:00 pm) on all working days up to October 21, 2020. A consultant will be selected following the Selection of Individual Consultants method as set forth in the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, July 2016 revised November 2017. Expression of interest shall be delivered (through in person, by mail or e-mail) to the address below by 16:00 Hours on or before October 22, 2020. The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject any or all EOIs without showing any reason whatsoever.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
Memo No. 33.02.0000.949.32.019.20-717 Single phase Dhaka December 24 Man-Months or upto June 30, 2023

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Kh. Mahbubul Haque
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Sustainable Coastal and Marine Fisheries Project
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +8802-47120716, Fax : , Email : pdscmfpdof@fisheries.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders