Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc2-a454-71d8-85e1-660aca59fb2e/transforming-financial-services-in-bangladesh-technical-assistance

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Transforming Financial Services in Bangladesh (Technical Assistance)

[Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/foreign-commonwealth-and-development-office)

Estimated value

£7,500,000

Published

23 Oct 2025

Deadline

Closed

13 Feb 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

FCDO are planning to procure a Technical Assistance contract for a five-year financial sector development programme in Bangladesh. The contract would require the supplier to provide expertise to the central bank, government and other related regulatory authorities. The contract will pursue outcomes in the following areas:

- Organisational transformation of the central bank
- Financial infrastructure development, including for financial inclusion (e.g. payment systems, regulatory technology, credit information, open banking etc)
- New and reformed regulatory and legal frameworks and institutions for financial services (e.g. bankruptcy code)
- Financial ecosystem development (e.g. accredited professionals, standards)

The route to market for this procurement opportunity is now finalised and will be through FCDO’s existing Global Development Delivery (GDD) Framework, Lot No.4, which will be governed under PCR 2015 regulations. The communication channel against pqq\_1945 ([fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/go/313053680199E13227C4](https://fcdo.bravosolution.co.uk/go/313053680199E13227C4)) will be closed w.e.f. 28/11/2025. All future engagement with the Framework Suppliers until publication of ITT for this Tender will be through the existing Lot No.4 communication channel, which is available only to the existing Lot 4 suppliers.

## CPV classification

Foreign economic-aid-related services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-059367-2025-10-23T12:46:25+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-059367-2025-10-23T12:46:25+01:00)

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