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 : Department of Public Health Engineering (DPHE)
Procuring Entity Name : Office of the Project Director, Rural Water, Sanitation & Hygiene for Human Capital Development Project, DPHE Dhaka.
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Hydrogeologist (Package No: RWSHP-SD-08)
EOI Ref. No. : 46.03.2600.548.07.005.21-009
Date : 11/05/2021

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), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : Rural Water, Sanitation & Hygiene for Human Capital Development Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 01/06/2021 03:00 PM
Publication Date : 24/05/2021

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : Brief Description of Assignment • Examine the records of existing operational Tube Wells, especially borelogs to get an insight into the aquifer conditions and related lithological data/info along with Ground Water Division and District level officials and other consultants. • Supervise and guide preparation of report on findings and provide guidance for drilling new wells considering location, depth, design, operation and O&M; • Review and evaluate all arsenic mitigation measures in place and see to the execution of specific studies such as recharging of deeper aquifer and • Provide necessary data/info/ recommendations to the Project Management Unit (PMU)/local DPHE for drilling proposed TWs and PTWs in the scheme areas. • Build strong database of all hydrogeological and environmental project data. • Assist other Technical Consultant for drilling new wells considering location, depth, design, operation and O & M;
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required a) Educational Qualification: • Master degree in geology/ hydrology/earth sciences or in the related fields; higher degree will be preferred. b) Experience: • Minimum ten (10) years of experience and at least five (5) years working experience and track record in relevant area. • Expertise shall include hydro geological/groundwater assessment studies, preparing litho-stratigraphy, geophysical borehole logging, subsurface geophysical interpretation, hydrochemistry, production well design, pumping/aquifer test design and executing, especially spanning groundwater usage for public water supply systems in Bangladesh. • Experience in the preparation of bid documents will be required. • Familiarity with the National Policy for Safe Water Supply & Sanitation (NPSWSS) and National Water Policy (NWP), the World Bank Environmental Operation Policy will be an added advantage.
Other Details (if applicable) : Other Details (if applicable): • The competent applicant is invited to provide information indicating that s/he is qualified to perform the services (complete CV along with description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, general qualifications and financial proposal) • Expression of Interest must be delivered in a written form to the address below and clearly marked “Request for Expression of Interest”, package number, name of the position applied for and name and address of the individual. • Any interested applicant who has an ongoing contract in the World Bank Financed Project with a duration of more than 6 months from the last date of EOI submission, will not be considered for short listing. • Duration of the consultancy services will be 60 months or project closing date whichever is earlier. • Interested applicants may obtain the detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) upon request from the address provided below either by e-mail or in person during the office hours (09-00 am to 05-00 pm). • The ToRs are also available at the DPHE website (http:www.dphe.gov.bd). • For further information and clarification, intending applicant may contact at the address given below during office hours (9:00 am to 5.00 pm BST).
Association with foreign firms is : Not Encouraged
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
- Not Phased

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Md. Tabibur Rahman Talukder
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Rural Water, Sanitation & Hygiene for Human Capital Development Project, Level-4, Design Division, Department of Public Health Engineering 14, Shaheed Captain Monsur Ali Sarani, Kakrail, Dhaka.
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : 02-222223371, Fax : , Email :
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders