The project will be implemented under 13 numbers of civil work contracts. In each contract, the contractor will prepare and implement Health and Safety Management Plan (HSMP) as part of the construction/contractor’s environmental management work plan

The Project Director (Additional Chief Engineer, RHD), SASEC Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor Road Investment Project in Bangladesh from Asian region had released this tender for The project will be implemented under 13 numbers of civil work contracts. In each contract, the contractor will prepare and implement Health and Safety Management Plan (HSMP) as part of the construction/contractor’s environmental management work plan (CEMWP). To ensure that the HSMP is properly implemented in the field during construction, the Health and Safety Expert (International) will assist the PIU along with the Project Implementation Consultants. By ensuring proper implementation of EHSMP, accidents during the implementation will be avoided, the health standards of the workers will be maintained at minimum acceptable standards, and the spread of any contagious diseases like COVID-19 will be prevented or controlled. Specialized Health and Safety consulting services will also ensure compliance with international best practices and the Health and Safety related legislations. An individual Health and Safety Expert is required to be engaged to enhance the capacity of the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) on Health and Safety Issues under the Investment Project. To maintain full compliance with the CEMWP and HSMP requirements and terms and conditions imposed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and ADB’s Safeguard Policy Statement (SPS), to oversee and suggest measures to address any potential health and safety issues during implementation and to improve the efficiency of the overall project implementation, the Health and Safety Expert under the project will support the capacity enhancement for Health and Safety management. Under the direct supervision of RHD’s Project Director, the Consultant will be responsible for supporting PIU in implementing Health and Safety Standards and suggesting measures against any potential Health and Safety issues. During the assignment, special attention should be paid to the following: (i) Review the CEMWP and HSMP and suggest areas for improvement, if any. (ii) Suggest measures to comply with the terms and conditions imposed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. (iii) Monitor health and safety issues during implementation and suggest necessary measures for improvement. (iv) Report health and safety issues as necessary. (v) Ensure ADB’s SPS is properly complied with with tender notice no. 46.02.0000.997.11.003.2022 published on 30 Jul 2022. The tender expired on 04 Aug 2022. This tender is sourced from Official Website and is eligible for suppliers interested in Civil 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 1959012.