| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges |
| Agency |
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Roads & Highways Department (RHD) |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Project Director (ACE, RHD) |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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- |
| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Individual Consultant (National) (Lump-Sump) |
| Title Of Service |
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Consulting Service for Individual Procurement Specialist (National) Under Bangladesh Road Safety Project |
| EOI Ref. No. |
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35.01.2690.078.07.057.25-2885 |
| Date |
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13/10/2026 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Selection of Individual Consultants (SIC) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
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Development Budget GOB |
| Development Partners |
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- |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
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Consulting Service (Individual Consultant Selection) |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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10/11/2026 2: 00 PM
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| Publication Date |
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15/10/2026
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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1. The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh has received financing from the World Bank towards the implementation of Bangladesh Road Safety Project (BRSP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for Consulting Service for Individual Procurement Specialist (National) to assist the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) in implementing the project. As a multi-sectoral approach, the project is being jointly implemented by the Roads and Highways Department (RHD), Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA), Bangladesh Police (BP) and Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). RHD is playing the role of the lead implementing agency.
2. The broad scope of the consulting service include to carry out following tasks under the project:
I. Prepare drafts of Request for Expressions of Interest (REOI), Invitation for Bids (IFB), Invitation for Prequalification (IFP), Bidding Documents (RFB, RFP), Pre-Bid Meeting Minutes etc. as per World Bank Procurement Regulations;
II. Guide the PIU and Conduct Procurement in accordance with World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (November 2020). The Bank’s Systematic Tracking and Exchanges in Procurement (STEP) system will be used to prepare, clear and update Procurement Plans and to conduct all procurement transactions for the Project;
III. Take part, as a member of Bid/Proposal Evaluation Committees;
IV. Ensure that all Procurement management activities are conducted in accordance with World Bank (IDA) guidelines and GOB rules and procedures for the intended purposes.
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| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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The service is expected to commence in December 2026 and the tentative duration of the entire assignment is about 17 (Seventeen) months. The Terms of Reference (TOR) can be found at the link below:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wQwC39GV36vvkAZ7z67ZYuYSZZDD9KEJ/view?usp=sharing
TOR can also be obtained from the office of the undersigned at office hours.
4. The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) under Road Transport and Highways Division, Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh now invites eligible Individuals to submit their interest in providing the Service. Interested Individuals should provide information demonstrating that they have the following required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the service:
Education
a) Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Procurement, Law, Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, Management, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
b) A Master’s degree in Procurement or relevant professional certifications e.g. CIPS, PMP etc. will be considered an advantage.
Experience
a) 10 (ten) years of general experience out of which 07 (seven) years of experience in public procurement, with substantial responsibilities in procurement planning, contract management, and implementation of procurement processes for works, goods, and services.
b) Demonstrated experience in managing procurement activities for large-scale infrastructure projects, advanced contract management, in particular experience in FIDIC contracts.
c) Proven track record in preparing procurement plans, bidding documents, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and evaluation reports in accordance with national regulations and international donor agency guidelines, particularly World Bank Procurement Regulations.
d) Experience with e-Government Procurement (e-GP) systems and familiarity with the technical, commercial, and legal aspects of procurement in government and donor-financed projects is highly desirable.
e) Prior involvement in projects requiring coordination among multiple government agencies and stakeholders is preferred.
Skills and Competencies
a) In-depth knowledge of the national legal and institutional framework governing public procurement in Bangladesh.
b) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve procurement-related issues efficiently.
c) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to present, discuss, and resolve complex procurement matters with diverse stakeholders.
d) Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is required; fluency in Bengali is essential.
e) Advanced computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with procurement-related software and e-GP platforms.
f) Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams and under tight deadlines.
g) High standards of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.
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| Other Details (if applicable) |
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An Individual will be selected in accordance with the following method as set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations:
Selection Method : Individual Consultant Selection
Market Approach : Open – National
6. Attention of the interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, Para 3.14, 3.16 and 3.17 of the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (November 2020) setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest.
7. Expression of Interest (EOI) must be delivered in written form to the address below (in person, or by mail) by 02:00 PM (BST), 10 November 2026:
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| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
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Completion Date |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
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Mohammad Shabbir Hasan Khan |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
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Project Director (ACE, RHD |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Office of the Project Director, Bangladesh Road Safety Project, Room No. 201,
Block-A, Sarak Bhaban, Tejgaon, Dhaka 1208
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| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : -, Fax : , Email : |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
