The Asian Development Bank is financing a consultancy for the Directorate General of Drug Administration, DGDA, to establish a new National Drug Control Laboratory and a training centre in Dhaka, built and equipped to WHO and international standards on a turnkey EPC basis. It runs in three stages, roughly four years in total.
-Stage one is about eight months, preparing the EPC bidding documents, the employer's requirements, the technical specifications and the cost estimates, and supporting DGDA through procurement to contract award.
-Stage two is about twenty-four months, supervising design, construction, equipment installation, commissioning and the start of operations.
-Stage three is about twelve months of defect-liability monitoring, training and closeout.
The responsibilities of the Procurement and Bidding Expert will be the following for 4 person-months over a project period of 44 months.
1) Assist TL in all procurement and bidding related matters as per the requirement.
2)Assist DGDA in procurement process from preparation of bidding document till signing of contract with EPC contractor of Lab testing and training center complex. It includes assisting DGDA in holding of Prebid meeting, preparation of Bid Evaluation reports, issuance of LOA and Contract signing etc. |