Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Agency : Local Government Engineering Department (LGED)
Procuring Entity Name : Focal Person,Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG)
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Senior Financial Management Specialist (Individual)
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.573.07.007.25-09
Date : 24/09/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Loan
Development Partners : World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG)
EOI Closing Date and Time : 15/10/2025 2 PM
Publication Date : 25/09/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Scope of Services of the Consultant includes, but not limited to the following: to maintain register, books and other records; facilitate classification and analysis of financial information; check and verify bills and cheques; prepare documents for timely replenishment of donor's fund; prepare annual budgets; revise budget and financial plan and annual and quarterly disbursement forecast; attend and participate in project review meetings; liaise with Chief Accounts Office of concerned Ministry and both external and internal auditors for facilitating smooth implementation of the project activities. The role further requires the ability to prepare DPP, RDPP, restructuring of Financing Agreement and Project Completion Report (PCR).
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Educational Qualification: Master of Commerce in Accounting/Finance or MBA with major in Accounting/Finance. Candidate having fully or partly professional accountancy degree (CA/ACCA/CMA/ equivalent) will get preference. Experience: At least 12 years of experience in financial management with at least 5 years’ experience in a managerial position in any government/semi-government organizations or with international donors, implementing development projects being actively involved and fully conversant with the large contract payments, GOB budget, fund release and reporting formalities, knowledge regarding rules and regulations for budgeting, accounting, financial reporting and auditing. Other requirements are mentioned in the TOR. Applicants are required to submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI), comprising of a CV (including employment history with duties and responsibilities) and a forwarding letter describing briefly the reasons that the applicant considers him/her-self best suited to perform the assignment.
Other Details (if applicable) : The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to paragraphs 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, Sixth Edition, February 2025 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. 6. Detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) and other information will be available upon request from the address provided below either through email or in person. ToR is also available in LGED’s website: www.lged.gov.bd.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
46.02.0000.573.07.007.25-09 1 Project Director Office & Project Area November 1,?2025 June 30, 2029

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Abu Hanif Mredha
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Focal Person B-STRONG Project, LGED
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Local Government Engineering Department Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG), Workshop Bhaban (Level-3), Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-55006730, Fax : , Email : pdlged.bstrong@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders