Expression of Interests (EOI) for Selection of Technical Consultant-Brick (National)

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The People's Republic of Bangladesh has received an IDA credit in the amount of US$ 62.2 million toward the cost of the Clean Air and Sustainable Environment (CASE) project implemented by the Department of Environment (DOE), Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), Dhaka North City Corporation and Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA). Tendersontime, a leading business information provider is the first agency to report this notification.
The objectives of this assignment are to provide technical support to project implementation unit (PIU) of CASE for piloting energy efficient brick kiln technologies and regular monitoring of the implementation of pilot demonstrations at field level. In addition, the assignment requires that the consult-ant provide support to strengthen institutional and regulatory framework as well as the capacity of Department of Environment needed to emissions reduction and contribute to greening the brick making technologies in Bangladesh.
The summary Terms of Reference for the position require the consultant to carry out the following: Assist CASE/DOE in evaluating different energy efficient and environment friendly brick kiln designs developed by consultants, for identifying design issues and suggest improvements, if required; Facilitate implementation of the on-going pilot demonstration projects by consultants in the brick sector e.g. Conversion of FCK to Zig-Zag kiln, new Zig-Zag kiln and VSBK/HSBK; Undertake regular field visits to brick kilns under demonstration and report on progress; Provide support to the PM in organizing consultation meetings especially of Brick technical sub-committee, facilitating workshops and seminars and prepare minutes of the meetings; Contribute/draft the brick rules or other relevant rules and legislation; To support a team from CASE Project/DOE with background in energy and environment monitoring to verify the kiln outcomes: Energy efficiency, GHG, black carbon emissions, emission of other pollutants and working conditions of the workers engaged in brick manufacturing; Evaluate data on energy consumption and emissions of brick kilns under piloting and, support consolidate the collected information for suggesting brick emission standards; To oversee implementation of training programmes scheduled for the workers on pilot demonstration kilns (newly designed zigzag kilns from FCK (contract # S9a), Improved Zig Zag kilns on piloting (contract # S9a) and Horizontal Shaft Brick Kiln (HSBK- contract # 89) under different service packages to ensure efficient operation of the kilns; To monitor consultants‘ outputs in respect of service contracts (such as, S08a, S09a,S09) related to brick kiln pilot demonstration and apprise the PlU, Brick Technical Committee time to time implementation progress of the packages; Prepare periodic progress reports pertaining to implementation of brick demonstration projects, final report; Monitor contractual obligations of consultants' engaged in brick making technology transfer.
The Consultant shall perform the services for eight (8) months commencing tentatively from 1stApril, 2016 and continuing through 3oth November, 2016 or any other period as may be subsequently agreed by the parties in writing.
Expressions of Interest (Eol) shall be submitted on or before 10th February, 2015 on weekdays during office hours either in a sealed envelope or through e-mail sent to Project Director. and be clearly marked Expressions of interest for Technical Consultant-Brick-National.
[Contract Package No. CASE-DOE-SZS]
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