Individual Consultant for Environmental Impact Monitoring of Infrastructure Investment Sub-projects

The BANGLADESH BANK in Bangladesh from Asian region had released this tender for Expression of Interest are invited for Individual Consultant for Environmental Impact Monitoring of Infrastructure Investment Sub-projects Individual Consultant (National)  (Lump-Sump) Title Of Service: Individual Consultant for Environmental Impact Monitoring of Infrastructure Investment Sub-projects Brief Description of Assignment: The scope of services of the Individual Consultant for Environmental Impact Monitoring of Infrastructure Investment Projects will include but not limited to the following (Complete TOR and SRFA is available in the following website: https://www.bb.org.bd/en/index.php/about/tenders : I) MONITORING AND EVALUATION In IPFF II Project, for each sub-project approved for financing, the Environmental Impact Monitoring consultant will prepare Environmental Monitoring reports assessing project performance in comparison with the approved ESMP as well as any other applicable stand-alone environmental, social, biological, health and safety management plans developed for the ESIA for the sub-project, to verify and validate that management and mitigation measures as mentioned in the ESMP and other plans (as applicable) are appropriately implemented. II) COMPLIANCE OF WBG OP 4.03 Individual Consultant shall refer to the World Bank Group Performance Standard OP 4.03, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Guidelines, applicable National Laws & Regulations as well as the sub-project specific management plans for guidance on specific monitoring/inspection aspects and requirements for IPFF II Project. Experience, Resources and Delivery Capacity Required: The interested consultant should provide information demonstrating that he/she has following qualifications and relevant experiences to perform the Services: (a) At least Master’s degree in Environmental Science/ Engineering/ Management or Civil Engineering or similar degree. Having relevant professional degree will be an added advantage; (b) 15 (Fifteen) years of total work Experience in environmental area including 10 (Ten) years of relevant working experience and 5 years in consulting practice; (c) Experience of successfully conducting ESIA Studies/ Environmental and Social Due Diligence of infrastructure related sub-projects of development partner (World Bank/IFC) funded projects is required; past experience of working at IPFF/IPFF II or working as an E&S Consultant of sub-projects financed by IPFF/ IPFF II Project will be an asset; (d) Experience of working in a team is a must i.e., should demonstrate excellent interpersonal and professional skills while interacting with multiple stakeholders and ability to work collaboratively with multiple individuals and groups. Experience of leading a consultants’ team will be an added advantage. Other Details (if applicable): The Individual Consultant would require providing services for 9 (nine) months. However, the duration of the contract may be increased or decreased depending on the performance of the consultant, project’s needs and availability of budget. Applicants are invited to provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (complete CV with other details as required as per the Application Forms). which may be obtained from the website: https://www.bb.org.bd/en/index.php/about/tenders The Individual Consultant for Environmental Impact Monitoring of Infrastructure Investment Sub-projects will be selected using Individual Consultant Selection (Open-National) method following the Public Procurement Rules, 2008. Expression of Interest (EOI) must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail: bb.ipff@bb.org.bd) by 23 July 2023 up to 4.00 PM. Hard copy of EOI is required (1 original and 1 Copy) in sealed envelope and be clearly marked “Request for Expressions of Interest for selection of Individual Consultant for Environmental Impact Monitoring of Infrastructure Investment Sub-projects under package # IPFF II S6A”. Further information can be obtained at the address below during the office hours. Association with foreign firms is: Not Applicable EOI Closing Date and Time: 23/07/2023 12.00 pm with tender notice no. Ref. No.: IPFF II/09(Service-IPFF II S6A)/2023-824 published on 06 Jul 2023. The tender expired on 23 Jul 2023. This tender is sourced from Official Website and is eligible for suppliers interested in Environmental engineering consultancy services. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 3301537.