| Ministry/Division |
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Ministry of Finance |
| Agency |
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Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation |
| Procuring Entity Name |
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Deputy Managing Director-4, PKSF |
| Procuring Entity Code |
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| Procuring Entity District |
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Dhaka |
| Expression of Interest for Selection of |
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Consulting Firm (National) (Lump-Sump) |
| Title Of Service |
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Selection of Firm for Mid-term Review of SMART Project |
| EOI Ref. No. |
: |
53.23.0000.043.03.020.25.644 (PKSF/SMART/S-09) |
| Date |
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08/02/2026 |
KEY INFORMATION
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| Procurement Sub-Method |
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Quality and Cost Based Selection(QCBS) |
FUNDING INFORMATION
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| Budget and Source of Funds |
: |
Development Budget Grant/Credit |
| Development Partners |
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IDA, The World Bank |
PARTICULAR INFORMATION
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| Project/Programme Name |
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Sustainable Microenterprise and Resilient Transformation (SMART) |
| EOI Closing Date and Time |
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24/02/2026 01:00 PM
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| Publication Date |
: |
08/02/2026
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INFORMATION FOR APPLICANT
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| Brief Description of Assignment |
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The consulting services (“the Services”) include (but not limited to) to Review the existing literature (articles, reports, policies, rules & regulations etc.), project appraisal document (PAD), project operational manual (POM), project reports etc., Collect data, cleaning, processing, analysis and generate inception, draft and final reports, Organize consultation meetings with GOs, NGOs, development partners and relevant sector experts to collect information and validate the report, Analyze the present results framework of SMART project to provide the project management with an external view, Deliver recommendations to the project management on any potential need to reshuffle, modify, or unify intervention strategies and/or target of indicators to improve the project performance etc.
The assignment will require an estimated of 28 professional staff-months as per the assignment requirement mentioned in the Terms of Reference (TOR). The assignment will require work for 06 (six) months. The assignment is expected to be started from August 2026. |
| Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required |
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The Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) now invites eligible consulting firms (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are: General experience, Experience in similar assignments, Experience in conducting similar studies under multilateral development partner (The World Bank/ UN agencies) funded projects, and Experience of conducting baseline study/mid-term review/ final evaluation for Microenterprise-development related projects.
However, Key Experts will not be evaluated at the shortlisting stage. |
| Other Details (if applicable) |
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A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) method set out in the World Bank Procurement Regulations. Further information can be obtained at the address below either by e-mail or in person during office hours: 10:00 to 15:00 hours.
Expression of Interest (EOI) must be delivered in a written form (Hard copy along with a soft copy through flash-drive) to the address of the undersigned (in person, or by courier mail) by 24 February 2026 on or before 13:00 hours Bangladesh Standard Time (BST).
The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained from the PKSF website (www.pksf.org.bd/tender). |
| Association with foreign firms is |
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Not Applicable |
| Eoi Detail Information |
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| Ref No |
Phasing Of Services |
Location |
Start Date |
Completion Date |
| 53.23.0000.043.03.020.25.644 (PKSF/SMART/S-09) |
NA |
Dhaka |
August 2026 |
February 2027 |
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PROCURING ENTITY DETAILS
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| Name of Official Inviting EOI |
: |
Md. Hasan Khaled |
| Designation of Official Inviting EOI |
: |
Deputy Managing Director, PKSF |
| Address of Official Inviting EOI |
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Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)
PKSF Bhaban-1, Plot: E-4/B, Agargaon Administrative Area,
Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 |
| Contact details of Official Inviting EOI |
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Phone : 88-02-222218331-33, Fax : , Email : smartprocure.pksf@gmail.com |
| The procuring entity reserves the right to accept or reject all tenders |
