EGPP+ Third Party Spot Monitoring & Evaluation

Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Department of Disaster Management Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG) (DDM Part) 92-93, Mohakhali C/A, Dhaka 1212 www.ddm.gov.bd Ref No.: 51.01.0000.000.049.14.0046.26-329 Date: 01 November 2026 REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (REOI)-NATIONAL CONSULTANT’S QUALIFICATIONS BASED SELECTION (CQS) Name of Project : Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG) (DDM Part) Credit No. : IDA 7786-BD Assignment Title : EGPP+ Third Party Spot Monitoring & Evaluation Procurement Plan Ref. Number : B STRONG/DDM/S-05 Country of Delivery : Bangladesh 02. The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Bangladesh Sustainable Recovery, Emergency Preparedness and Response Project (B-STRONG) (DDM Part) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for the following consulting services. 03. The consulting services (“the Services”) aims to secure the services of a Consultancy Firm/NGO (hereto referred to as the “Consultant”) to carry out a series of third-party assessments (spot-checks and evaluation) of the EGPP+ program under the B-STRONG (DDM Part) Project for a period up to June 2029. Such third parties will serve as an independent feedback mechanism of program inputs, outputs and performance and is a key component of effective program implementation. Incorporating such assessments on a regular and timely basis will play a major role in ensuring the integrity of the public financial management and sustain a robust accountability framework by enhancing the flow of information to the citizens and feedback from citizens to the decision-makers. The service will be expected to start from February 2027 and the tentative duration of the consulting services to be provided by EGPP+ Third Party Spot Monitoring & Evaluation is up to 30 June 2029, as per approved DPP. Notable, the EGPP+ will be implemented over 4 Financial Years (FY), i.e., FY: 2026-27, FY: 2027-28, FY: 2028-29, and FY: 2029-30 under this Assignment. As the completion date specified in the approved DPP is 30 June 2029, the contract period exist until that date. Subject to approval from the Competent Authority, the period may be extended to 30 June 2030 without any Variation or Modification to this contract. 04. The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment