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Borrower Saptarsi Pal (saptarsipal1991@gmail.com) has published a Procurement Notice for India - P166020 - West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development Project - IN-WBTIDCL-377444-CS-QCBS/2ND CALL Country: India Project Id: P166020 Project Name: West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development Project Loan/Credit/TF Info.: IBRD-91760 Notice Version No.: 1 General Information Notice Type Request for Expression of Interest Borrower Bid Reference IN-WBTIDCL-377444-CS-QCBS/2ND CALL Bid Description Direct RFP for Selection of Consultant for Systems Integration, Modernization and Digital Transformation of West Bengal Inland Water Transport Services Language of Notice English Deadline for Application Submission Date 2024/03/27 Local Time 16:00 Selected category codes for product to be procured 81112205-Database management system software maintenance Contact Information on Advertisement Organization/Department West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited Name Saptarsi Pal Title Assistant Engineer and Procurement Specialist Address Paribahan Bhaban-II CSTC Complex-Ground Floor, Kolkata-700107 City Province/State Postal Code Country India Phone 9038156649 Fax Email saptarsipal1991@gmail.com Website Detailed Information for Advertisement Name of Assignment: Selection of Consultant for Systems Integration, Modernization and Digital Transformation of West Bengal Inland Water Transport Services RFP Reference No.: IN-WBTIDCL-377444-CS-QCBS 2nd call Loan No.:- IBRD - 91760 Country: India Date: 24/02/2024 Dear Interested Consultants: 1. The Government of West Bengal (GoWB) through Government of India (hereinafter called “Borrower”) has received financing from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) (the “Bank”) in the form of a loan (hereinafter called “loan”) toward the cost of West Bengal Inland Water Transport, Logistics and Spatial Development Project. The West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (WBTIDCL), an implementing agency of the Client, intends to apply a portion of the proceeds of this loan to eligible payments under the contract for which this Request for Proposals is issued. Payments by the Bank will be made only at the request of the WBTIDCL and upon approval by the Bank, and will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the loan agreement. The loan agreement prohibits a withdrawal from the loan account for the purpose of any payment to persons or entities, or for any import of goods, if such payment or import, to the knowledge of the Bank, is prohibited by a decision of the United Nations Security council taken under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations. No party other than the WBTIDCL shall derive any rights from the loan agreement or have any claims to the proceeds of the loan. 2. The Client now invites proposals to provide the following consulting services for “Systems Integration, Modernization and Digital Transformation of West Bengal Inland Water Transport Services 2nd call”. More details on the Services are provided in the Terms of Reference (Section 7). 3. This electronic Request for Proposals (RFP) may be downloaded by the interested eligible Consultants. 4. A firm will be selected under Quality and Cost Based Selection (QCBS) procedures and in a Full Technical Proposal (FTP) format as described in this RFP, in accordance with the Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” Revised November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), which can be found at the following website: www.worldbank.org Section 1. Request for Proposal Letter 11 The RFP includes the following documents: Section 1 – Request for Proposals Letter Section 2 - Instructions to Consultants and Data Sheet Section 3 - Technical Proposal ( FTP ) - Standard Forms Section 4 - Financial Proposal - Standard Forms Section 5 – Eligible Countries Section 6 – Fraud and Corruption Section 7 - Terms of Reference Section 8 - Standard Forms of Contract (Lump-Sum) 5. The RFP is available online at www.wbtenders.gov.in for downloading free of cost for the consultants. Corrigendum/ amendments if any shall also be published on this portal. The consultant would be required to register on the website, which is free of cost, and would be responsible for ensuring that any addenda available on the website is also downloaded and incorporated prior to the submission of proposals. For submission of a proposal online at the web address indicated above, the Consultant is also required to have a Digital Signature (DSC) from one of the Government of India authorized Certifying Authorities. The list of the authorized Certifying Authorities can be found from the link http://www.cca.gov.in . 6. Details on the proposal’s submission date, time and address are provided in ITC 17.7 and ITC 17.9. Yours sincerely, State Project Director, West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited Transport Department, Paribahan Bhaban – II, E.M. Bye-Pass & Rashbehari Connector Intersection (C.S.T.C. Kasba Depot Compound) Kolkata - 700107 E-mail: wbtidc@yahoo.com
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