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 : Project Director Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood Development Project
Procuring Entity Code : 224045900
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Gender Advisor
EOI Ref. No. : 46.02.0000.725.07.001.19.1362
Date : 29/09/2020

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

Budget and Source of Funds : Development Budget Grant/Credit
Development Partners : IFAD

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood improvement project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 26/10/2020 2:00 pm
Publication Date : 04/10/2020

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Facilitate and build capacity of project implementing agencies for the integration of gender perspectives and GAP implementation in the overall strategic planning through conducting gender training and provide technical support on the basis of need of all project component based on the Gender Action plan, the Gender specialist in consultation with the PD and other consultants at PMU, set annual action plan and proposed budget to implement GAP and ensure adequate allocation of human and financial resources for effective mainstreaming of gender in project activities. Ensure the application of sex disaggrerated data across all project activities and record of gender and youth involvement regularly Effectively use gender quantitative and qualitative information collected throughout the project,Conduct gender analysis including the identification of bottleneck (if any) to be an input of monthly, quarterly and annual progress reports as well as a project gender assessment for the completion report and ensure that the results of the data analysis feed into programmatic decisions; Prepare reports on implementation, monitoring and evaluation including gender balancing and improvement on monthly, quarterly and yearly basis; Provide support to the implementing agency to monitor and ensure implementation of GAP risk mitigation activities(i.e. climate change adaptation/impacts, prevention of HIVand sexually transmitted infections, trafficking of women and girls, laborstards and remuneration, hazardous works, road safety and any other unanticipated risks and negative gender impacts)based on gender-sensitive approaches; Provide advice/guidance to project management on any other gender issues that may arise in due course of implementation; Ensure gender perspective in operational guidelines of field-level intuitions(i.e Market Management Committee(MMC),Common Interest Group (CIG), Beel Users Group(BUG), etc.; Carry out gender case studies, best practices and lessons learned as well as disseminate gender knowledge products through HILIP/ LGED website, IFAD Asia Network and News letter of LGED; Ensure to keep provision for gender topic for all trainings of the project; Ensure that the workshop and the Gender Mainstreaming study are done as planned.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : At least post graduate university degree preferably in social science ,gender development,development economics or public administration.Professional experience of 10 yrs of which at least 5 yrs as consultant/specialist in gender and development
Other Details (if applicable) : The duration of the assignment may be up to June 2022. During this period, the Gender Specialist will have six (06) person months per year on a retained basis or the input of the Gender Specialist may be intermittent that may be settled during contract negotiation and inception planning period. The Project Director will make this timeframe finalized.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
46.02.0000.725.07.001.19.1362 whole tenure Dhaka 1-12-2020 30-6-2022

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Gopal Chandra Sarker
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Hilip,LGED,RDEC Building(Level-3),Agargaon,Dhaka
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 9135390, Fax : 8144578, Email : gopalpdhilip@gmail.com
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders