| Overview : EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) Pre-qualification of Financial /non-bank financial companies or Banking service provider for Cash grants disbursement through E-transfer or hard cash to the UNDP selected Response Beneficiaries, Adaptive Livelihood for Climate Change affected people for UNDP Bangladesh. UNDP Bangladesh hence invites hereby eligible and well established and qualified Financial/non-bank financial companies/ banking services providers to submit their applications expressing interest and providing documentation in order to be prequalified (shortlisted) to participate in subsequent RFP intended. To achieve cost efficiency from economies of scale while ensuring outstanding quality of services, it was agreed by the UNDP to pre-qualify Financial/non-bank financial companies/ banking services providers for three (3) years. The pre-qualification shall not guarantee an estimate volume of sales on the part of UNDP and its projects. The pre-qualified companies will be contacted to participate in the bidding process for any particular future requirements as and when required. Please note this is not a solicitation of commercial offers. No price offers are required at this stage. This is a prequalification (shortlisting) exercise in relation to an upcoming tender process (RFP). UNDP Bangladesh reserves the right to change or cancel the requirement at any time during the EOI/Prequalification and/or subsequent RFP process without any liabilities. UNDP also reserves the right to require compliance with additional qualification requirements at RFP stage. Submitting a reply to a Call for the EOI/Prequalification does not automatically guarantee receipt of the solicitation documents (RFP) when issued. Submissions which are incomplete may not be considered. Applications to this Call for EOI/Prequalification must be received no later than Close of Business on Wednesday 15 August 2018 4:30 pm (local time) through the online e-Tendering system in the following link: https://etendering.partneragencies.org; using your username and password. If you have not registered in the system before, you can register now by logging in using Username: event.guest Password: why2change And follow the registration steps as specified in the system user guide A pre-bid meeting will be held at IDB Bhaban, (19th floor), meeting room, on 26 July 2018 at 11.00 AM. Note: Only one (1) representative from each organization will be allowed to join the meeting. Bidder needs to carry a valid Passport/NID/Credit or Debit card with photo/Original driving license in order to enter into IDB Bhaban for the pre-bid meeting. The complete user guide can also be downloaded from the UNDP Bangladesh website in the link below: http://www.bd.undp.org/content/bangladesh/en/home/operations/procurement/ | 
