Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO) Request For Proposals (RFP)

Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO) is one of the leading national NGOs in Bangladesh, established in 1988 with a strong commitment to poverty alleviation, community resilience, and sustainable development. Over the years, ESDO has its operations across 56 districts, covering 422 upazilas, 4,032 unions, 162 municipalities, and 7 city corporations, with 496 regional and branch offices. Through its wide geographic footprint, ESDO currently reaches more than 15.7 million people and 3.49 million households across the country. With a workforce of 5,808 full-time staff and an additional 1,996 dedicated volunteers. The “Actions to Climate Change Ensuring Sustainable Solutions (ACCESS)” Project is being implemented by ESDO, DORP and UTTARAN with technical support from HELVETAS Bangladesh in the location of Kurigram, Khulna, Bagerhat and Satkhira district. The project is grounded in the belief that climate-vulnerable and marginalized communities can achieve greater resilience and reduced risk when they are empowered through an integrated approach combining climate justice, governance, disaster risk management, and inclusive water access, supported by strong local institutions and coordinated action among communities, civil society, and local government. Based on this, the project aims to strengthen community capacities, empower local governance, ensure equitable access to resources, and promote evidence-based advocacy for climate-resilient development.

Terms of Reference Line:

a. Hiring a Consultant/Consultancy Firm for Development of Operational Guideline, Training Module, and Institutional Capacity Development of Climate Information Service Center (CISC), Service Providers (SPs)

b. Hiring a Consultant/Consultancy Firm for Development of Operational Guideline, Training Module, and Institutional Capacity Development of Climate Migration Hub (CMH) Service Providers (SPs)

c. Hiring a Consultant/Consultancy Firm for Capacity Building of Local Government Representatives on Climate Policies, Governance, and Loss and Damage

Note: Bidder may submit bids once or multiple. 

Terms of Reference (ToR) can be downloaded from the following link:

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Submission of Proposal

Bidders are requested to review and respond to the Terms of Reference and requested documents submitted by 04 June 2026 at 4:00 PM via email (no hard copies required) to procurement@esdo.net.bd with the subject:

RFP – Development of Operational Guideline, Training Module, and Institutional Capacity Development of Climate Information Service Center (CISC), Service Providers (SPs) for “a”

RFP – Development of Operational Guideline, Training Module, and Institutional Capacity Development of, Climate Migration Hub (CMH) Service Providers (SPs) for “b”

RFP - Capacity Building of Local Government Representatives on Climate Policies, Governance, and Loss and Damage for “c”