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, ESDO ensures strong community engagement and efficient programme delivery. The organization is implementing 110 ongoing projects and programs supported by 54 development partners. ESDO is legally registered with the NGO Affairs Bureau and other relevant authorities and is hosting several global Start Network programmes in Bangladesh, including DRF, FOREWARN, LCA, and HIF. The consultancy agreement will be conducted with ESDO as the hosting organization of START NETWORK in Bangladesh.
 
The Sundarban Coalition is a collective of 15 local organizations, working across four coastal districts (Barguna, Khulna, Patuakhali and Shatkhira) in Bangladesh. Since its inception in 2022, the coalition has played a pivotal role in disaster resilience by implementing Joint Action Plans (JAPs) through community-driven approaches. The coalition operates under a 15 members governance structure comprising a Governance Council, Secretariat, and multiple working committees that ensure transparency and inclusivity in decision-making.

Terms of Reference Line: Leadership Development Training Consultancy.

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

Submission of Proposal

Bidders are requested to review and respond to the Terms of Reference and requested documents submitted by 09 July 2026 at 03:00 PM via email subjecting “Application for Leadership Development Training Consultancy” to: [email protected]; CC: [email protected]; or hard copy addressing to the Convener, Central Procurement Committee, Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO), House-748, Road 08, Adabor, Dhaka.