Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Ministry of Disaster Management & Relief
Agency : Department of Disaster Management
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, Building Community Resilience & Self-Reliance (BCRSR) Project - ISO Component - 6
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Selection of Individual Consultant - Financial Management Specialists 01 (One) Position
EOI Ref. No. : 51.01.0000.019.11.018.25-291
Date : 04/06/2025

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : International Development Association (IDA), World Bank

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name :
EOI Closing Date and Time : 23/06/2025 12:00 PM
Publication Date : 04/06/2025

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The main objective of this consultancy assignment is to assist the PIU in financial management in accordance with the World Bank Financial Management Manual/Handbook and the rules, regulations and orders of the government of Bangladesh, ensuring regular payments against any bills/ invoices, and keeping records of all financial transactions.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : 1. Professional accounting qualifications (FCA or FCMA); with at least a Masters Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance. Membership by mutual certification or reciprocation (without appearing examination) shall not be considered educational qualification. 2. At least ten (10) years of work experience in financial management in government/semi-government institutions, or with international donors, implementing development projects. 3. Extensive knowledge rules and regulations of Government budgeting, Development Project Proposal fundamentals, fund release and reporting requirements. Experience/exposure on World Bank’s fund operating conditions & reporting requirements would be an advantage. 4. Extensive knowledge of IDA's financial management and disbursement procedures. 5. Is fully conversant with and have had hands on experience in application software and in Computerized Accounting System with ability to assist in implementation and customization. 6. Proven track record of ability to develop a Chart of Accounts with relevance to DPP. Disbursement Categories and Project Components and befitting the relevant computerized accounting system and the reporting and Proficiency in iBAS++ and knowledge of Government Financial Rules (GFR) 7. Excellent spoken and written Bengali and English skills.
Other Details (if applicable) :
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
SI-3 Not Applicable Dhaka July 2025 June 2028

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Mohammad Nazmul Abedin
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Department of Disaster Management (7th Floor), 92-93 Mohakhali C/A, Dhaka-1212.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 01777680417, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders