Request for bids

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH provides services worldwide in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. As a service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work, we are dedicated to shaping a future worth living around the world. Together with our commissioning parties and partners, we generate and implement ideas for political, social and economic change. GIZ works flexibly to deliver effective and efficient solutions that offer people better prospects and sustainably improve their living conditions. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is our main commissioning party, but we also work with the private sector, fostering successful interaction between development policy and foreign trade. The current German Development Cooperation (GDC) priority aims to increase the resilience of particularly vulnerable population groups to the consequences of climate change. It is imperative that, the consequences of the climate change impact and associated vulnerability aspects shall be forecasted and addressed aiming for at least for the next 10 years. With this background a technical cooperation (TC) module Climate Resilient Inclusive Smart Cities (CRISC) has been designed explicitly ensures both investment project of selected urban cities take climate risks into account, in addition the TC contributes in reducing the proportion of people who are vulnerable to the impact of climate change through appropriate risk reduction measures that are prioritized in the respect of city budget planning. The project will primarily focus among the several paurashavas and city corporations in Bangladesh.

GIZ invites Expression of Interest (EOI) from reputable individual national consulting firm for the “Consultancy services for Training design and delivery, IEC Materials development and Translation works” for the CRISC project.

  • The tenderer is required to assign qualified consultants for the positions (‘experts’) referred to and described here in contractor work/service and qualifications on the basis of corresponding CVs. The qualifications listed below are the requirements for the leading experts of the assignment achieving the maximum number of points in the specialist assessment
  • As the consulting firm, the firm must have proven expertise and experience to work within international development cooperation frameworks in combination of urban development planning, baseline surveys, training, and workshop facilitation services, for an example
  • Direct working experience with LGED, in the urban and rural government level in Bangladesh is necessary
  • Extensive experience and expertise in training design, conduction, development of Information Education & Communication materials (IEC) and quality assessment as well as report writing in English
  • Extensive experience will be required in translation of reports/ documents/ IEC materials in Bangla to English and vice versa
  • Proposed Expert 1 (Training and Translation) must have University degree (master´s) in Educational sciences, Geography, Urban Planning, Social sciences or similar relevant fields, Min. 20 years of experience in the relevant fields within his/her proposed assigned responsibilities
  • Proposed Expert 2 (IEC materials Development and Translation) must have University degree (master´s) in Educational sciences, Geography, Urban Planning, Social sciences or similar relevant fields, Min. 20 years of experience in the relevant fields within his/her proposed assigned responsibilities
  • Proposed Expert 3 (Associate Trainer and Translation) must have University degree (master´s) in Educational sciences, Geography, Urban Planning, Social sciences or similar relevant fields, Min. 10 years of experience in the relevant fields within his/her proposed assigned responsibilities

Interested firms can collect the detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) and Assessment Grid by email through contract-bangladesh@giz.de with in 30th May, 2021.

GIZ reserve the right to accept or reject offers in part or full without assigning any reason whatsoever.