Invitation for Request for Expressions of Interest    Status:Approved

GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Ministry/Division : Chief Adviser's Office
Agency : Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority
Procuring Entity Name : Project Director, NSEZDP, BEZA
Procuring Entity Code :
Procuring Entity District : Dhaka
Expression of Interest for Selection of : Individual Consultant (National)  (Time-Based)
Title Of Service : Financial Management Specialist
EOI Ref. No. : 03.07.0000.056.11.296.26-3378
Date : 28/01/2026

KEY INFORMATION

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

FUNDING INFORMATION

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

PARTICULAR INFORMATION

Project/Programme Name : National Special Economic Zone Developemnt Project
EOI Closing Date and Time : 16/02/2026 12 O' Clock Noon
Publication Date : 28/01/2026

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT

Brief Description of Assignment : The Financial Management Specialist will guide to establish and maintain a financial management system as per the government rules and arrangement agreed with the World Bank for preparing and submitting the financial reports in a timely manner to World Bank and CCU. S/he will work under the direct control and supervision of the Project Director. The detailed scope of services and deliverables are available in the Terms of Reference (TOR). Interested applicants are advised to refer to the Terms of Reference (TOR) available in the website of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (https://beza.gov.bd/get-involved/tender-notice/) and also in the office of the undersigned.
Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required : Required Qualifications and Experiences are: Educational Qualifications: The applicant must have Masters/MBA in Accounting/Finance from any reputed university. The applicant who is having professional certification in CA/CMA/ACCA, and minimum five (5) years of post-qualification experience will be given preference. Experiences: The applicant should have 10 (ten) years’ experience in financial management with a minimum 5 (five) years’ proven experience in MDB donor financed project in Bangladesh. The applicant who is having experience in DLI-based financed project will get preference. • Must have knowledge budgeting, fund release and reporting formalities of Government of Bangladesh (GOB), donor’s financial management and disbursement procedures. • Have had hands on experience in accounting software will be added advantage. • Must have expert level knowledge and skill in using MS Excel or equivalent software. • Strong organizational and planning skills with ability to work independently as a team player and under stretch. • Strong and proactive interpersonal communicative skills, experience in team leadership and participatory management. Duration of Assignment: 24 (twenty-four) months. The duration of the assignment may be further extended or reduced subject to project needs and consultant’s performance.
Other Details (if applicable) : The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.13, 3.15 and 3.16 of the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, July 2016, revised February 2025, (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest. The Bangladesh Economics Zones Authority (BEZA) represented by the Project Director, National Special Economic Zones (NSEZ) Development Project (Bangladesh PRIDE, P170688) invites eligible applicants to indicate their interests in providing the services. Applicants are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the said consultancy services. The applicants are requested to submit application along with forwarding letter and CV. Applicants may obtain further information from the office of the under signed during office hours i.e. 09:00 to 17:00 hours (Local time- GMT+06:00 Hours) on all working days up to 15 February, 2026. A consultant will be selected following the Limited Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants method as set forth in the World Bank Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, July 2016 revised February 2025. Expression of interest shall be delivered (through in person or by mail or by e-mail) to the address below by 12:00 hours (Local time- GMT+06:00Hours) within 16 February, 2026. The client reserves the right to accept or reject all EOIs without showing any reason whatsoever.
Association with foreign firms is : Not Applicable
Eoi Detail Information
Ref No Phasing Of Services Location Start Date Completion Date
03.07.0000.056.11.296.26-3378 N/A Dhaka 01/03/2026 31/12/2027

PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS

Name of Official Inviting EOI : Mohammad Saifur Rahman
Designation of Official Inviting EOI : Project Director (Joint Secretary), National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) Development Project (PRIDE P170688) Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA)
Address of Official Inviting EOI : Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) National Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) Development Project Biniyog Bhaban, E-6/B, West Agargaon, Dhaka 1207 www.beza.gov.bd
Contact details of Official Inviting EOI : Phone : +8802448260009, Fax : , Email : pd.pride.beza@nsez.gov.bd
The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders