Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges
Agency : Roads & Highways Department (RHD)
Procuring Entity Name : Shamima Yasmin
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Consulting Firm (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Consultancy Services for Technical Support Related to application, specification & Test Protocol of Polymer Modified Bitumen for Quality Control & Training Division Under Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory (BRRL), RHD.
EOI Ref. No. : 35.01.0000.391.19.008.21-76
Date : 07/03/2021

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Non_Development GOB
Development Partners : None

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 24/03/2021 12.00 PM Local time
Publication Date : 10/03/2021

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The main objectives are 1) providing advice to BRRL on application framework of polymer modified bitumen (to resist rutting, longitudinal stresses, thermal stresses etc.) on various road under road divisions, 2) providing a format of Test Protocol with super paved mix design, 3) Providing assistance and support to enact the laboratory in Meghna under BRRL and 4) providing training on different performance grade bitumen application and improvement techniques.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Serial No: 01 Title: Senior Pavement Engineer Relevant Experience and Qualification: • Masters in Civil Engineering (Transportation). PhD in relevant field is preferred. • 15 (Fifteen) years general experience • at least 12 (Twelve) years’ experience in relevant field (Pavement engineering, polymer modified bitumen application etc). Completion of minimum one project related to polymer modified bitumen will be preferred. Person: 1 Month: 18 Serial No: 02 Title: Junior Pavement Engineer Relevant Experience and Qualification: • B.Sc in Civil Engineering. Post-graduation in relevant field is preferred • at least 02 (Two) years’ experience in relevant field. Involvement in any project related to polymer modified bitumen or bitumen will be preferred. Person: 1 Month: 18 Serial No: 03 Title: Laboratory Technician Relevant Experience: • Bachelor degree/ Diploma with science background • Minimum 01 years practical experience of working in a Civil engineering Laboratory. working experience in transportation engineering laboratory will be preferred. Person: 2 Month: 36 The EOI should specially include (along with certified English Translation if not in English). a) The firm’s registration certificate. b) Company profile: including management, personnel, firm’s specialty, performance, financial turnover. c) List of rendered services in last 5 years for: i. Experience in Polymer Modified Bitumen related highway Design work. ii. Experience in preparing related manual and PMB related test report. iii. Experience in investigating Wearing Course, Base & Sub-Base Course related Pavement failure. d) Summary of relevant professional employees with key qualifications.
Other Details (if applicable) : Further information can be obtained from the Office of the Executive Engineer (C.C), RHD, Quality Control & Training Division, Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM in any working day before the closing date. With all supporting documents, the EOI must be delivered at or before 12.00 pm on March 24, 2021 in sealed envelopes marked with “Consultancy Services for Technical Support Related to application, specification & Test Protocol of Polymer Modified Bitumen for Quality Control & Training Division Under Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory (BRRL), RHD” to the signatory address. The Request for Proposal (RFP) is expected to be issued to the short-listed Firms by April 05, 2021. The Client will not be responsible for any costs or expenses incurred by the Firm(s) in connection with the preparation or delivery of the EOI. The Procuring Entity reserves the right to accept or reject any proposal without assigning any reason.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
35.01.0000.391.19.008.21-76 Service is not phased Quality Control Division Executive Engineer office, Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory, Paikpara, Mirpur-1, Dhaka-1216. May 2021 October 2022

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Shamima Yasmin
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Executive Engineer, RHD, Quality Control & Training Division
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Road Research Laboratory, Paikpara, Mirpur-1, Dhaka-1216.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01730782586, Fax : 02-44804210 (Land Phone), Email : eeqc@rhd.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders