Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Corrigendum

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 : Project Director, RIVER, LGED
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Individual consulting services as Gender and Community Inclusion Consultant.
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.670.07.008.2023.126
Date : 28/03/2024

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Non_Development Grant/Credit
Development Partners : World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Resilient Infrastructure for Adaptation and Vulnerability Reduction (RIVER) Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 28/04/2024 3.00 PM
Publication Date : 31/03/2024

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : 1) Prepare screening reports on gender and social inclusion in design and construction activities. 2) Responsible for completing all activities/tasks related to Gender and Gender Based Violence (GBV)/ Sexual Exploitation and Abuse/Sexual Harassment (SEA/SH) issues as defined by Project Environmental and Social Commitment plan (ESCP) and GBV Action Plan, its quality control and overall coordination to the Project Director. 3) Responsible for developing and updating of Gender Action Plan, GBV Action Plan, GBV Risk rating/assessment as and when required. The GS will also oversee the approval of these instruments from competent authority as and when required. 4) Coordinate with another Agencies and Partners, GBV Service Providers and other authorities for implementation, monitoring and supervision of Gender and GBV Action Plans in the field. 5) Carryout periodic Gender and GBV related stakeholder engagement and provide inputs for updating the SEP as and when required. 6) Provide periodic and incident reports on the implementation status on Project Gender Services, GBV Response Service and GBV Action Plans as well as GBV/SEA/SH case/incidence and follow up on the same. Ensure proper management of GBV cases as required. 7) Implement the Gender/GBV/SEA/SH specific Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) (including project GRM) and provide reports as and when required. The GS will also be responsible to coordinate with GBV Service Providers in the issue of reviewing and taking necessary actions on Gender/GBV/SEA/SH related complaints received through Gender/GBV/SEA/SH GRM. 8) Any other task assigned by the Project Director as and when required
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Master’s in Gender Studies, or Social Sciences, or Disaster Management, or Business Administration or Equivalent. 1) 10 years of general experience of which 6 years in activities related to social development and social safeguards of infrastructure projects preferably in World Bank or Development partner’s funded project. 2) Experience of Gender and GBV issues, implementation of Gender Action Plan in the field. 3) Experience in conflict management, application of participatory method will be plus. 4) Excellent verbal and written communication skills and report writing capacity in both Bangla and English.
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
. LGED/RIVER/21-22/IC-4 5 Single Phase Dhaka Augustr-2023 June-2028

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Arun Kumar Chowdhury
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Resilient Infrastructure for Adaptation and Vulnerability Reduction (RIVER) Project Workshop Bhaban (Level-3), Agargaon Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-55006730, Fax : , Email : pd.lged.river@gmail.com

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Date Of Corrigendum

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31/03/2024

Duration : 48 Months
Other Information : Tentative Start Date-01-07-2024 Completion Date-30-06-2028
Last Date Of Submission : 28/04/2024
Last Time Of Submission : 3.00 PM
Status : Active
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders