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Tourism Development of Integrated Tourism & Award Stage - Project

Entertainment Village at Cox’s Bazar. Contract to be Profile
Signed
Project Information Details
Project Name: Establishment of Intl. Standard Tourism Complex at Existing Motel Upal
Compound of BPC at Cox’s Bazar.
Sector: Tourism
Department/Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
Implementing Agency: Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC)
Location: It is located close to the beach front in Cox’s bazaar in the zone of Holiday
Complex over
Estimated Capital Cost: < $6m $6-30m $30-80m
$80-200m $200-500m > $500m
Approval: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the project on 27 August 2014.
Background: Cox’s Bazar is a major tourist attraction site in Bangladesh attracting millions of
visitors every year. In the winter of 2010, an average of more than 150,000 visitors
per day visited Cox’s Bazar (source: The Daily Star, March 7, 2013). In response
to the increasing demand from tourists a number of hotel and motels have started
to be set out and are operating in Cox’s Bazar. However, out of these only few
hotels are of 5 star standards.

BPC is currently operating a hotel establishment, Motel Upal, which was

established as a 24 key motel. It is located close to the beach front in Cox’s
bazaar in the zone of Holiday Complex over an approximate of 5.76 acres of land.
BPC wishes to re-develop this complete site in order to establish an international
Standard Hotel facility on a PPP model.
Objective: The objectives of this project are:
• To provide an international standard 5-star standard hotel facility for the
commercial and tourism travelers visiting Cox’s Bazar.
• To ensure more efficient utilization of BPC assets.
• To increase revenue earning potential of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation.
Project Scope: Construction of a 5 Star standard Hotel facility
Indicative Timing: Development Period: 2014 - 2015
Procurement Period: 2015 - 2016
Status:
Project Screening Project Procurement Stage
Preparation Stage IFB
Note: Feedback Infra Private Limited appointed as Transaction Advisory and currently
carrying out the Feasibility Study.
02. Tourism Development of a Five Star Hotel in Procurement Stage - No bid received. Project Profile
Chittagong. Resettlement Issue

Project Information Details

Project Name: Development of Five Star Hotel at Zakir Hossen Road in Chittagong
Sector: Tourism
Department/Ministry: Ministry of Railway
Implementing Agency: Bangladesh Railway
Location: Chittagong
Estimated Capital Cost: < $6m $6-30m $30-80m
$80-200m $200-500m > $500m
Approval: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the project on 14 November 2013.
Background: Chittagong is the second largest commercial hub of the country with significant and vibrant
economic activities. Being the only effective port city, Chittagong accounts for most of the local
and international trading activities of the country. Chittagong is also the center point for major
tourism destinations of Bangladesh. Considering the increasing trend of commercial, tourism
and entertainment activities, a number of commercial hotel and other accommodation facilities
have been developed in last few years in Chittagong. There are 4-5 good standard hotels in
Chittagong city, however most of these have very high occupancy rate and none of these offer 5
star standard hotel facilities.

To cater or the needs of this vibrant and growing city, BR has decided to establish a 5-star hotel
in its unused land at Zakir Hossen Road at Chittagong. Considering the fund constraints, BR
has proposed the project to be implemented on a PPP basis.

The project has been planned to be established as a 5-star standard hotel with particular focus
on environment friendliness. BR has earmarked an area of 4.14 acres of vacant land for this
purpose at Zakir Hossen Road, in Khulshi area which is one of the most commercially vibrant
area in Chittagong.
Objective: The objectives of this project are:
1. To provide an international standard 5-star standard hotel facility for the commercial and
tourism travelers visiting Chittagong.
2. To increase revenue earning potential of Bangladesh Railway.
3. To ensure more efficient utilization of Bangladesh Railway assets.
Project Scope: Construction of a 5 Star standard Hotel facility
Timing (tentative): Development Period: 2014 - 2015
Procurement Period: 2015 - 2016
Status:
Project Screening Project Procurement Stage
Development Stage RFQ | RFP
Note: Feedback Infra (P) Limited appointed as Transaction Advisor
03. Tourism Establishment of 5 Star Hotel with other Facilities at Existing Procurement Stage - Retender Project
Parjatan Motel Sylhet Compound of BPC Sylhet. to be started Profile

Project Information Details

Project Name: Establishment of International Standard Tourism Complex at Existing Motel
Compound of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation at Sylhet under PPP
Sector: Tourism and Hospitality
Department/Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
Implementing Agency: Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC)
Location: Sylhet, Bangladesh
Estimated Capital Cost: < $6m $6-30m $30-80m
$80-200m $200-500m > $500m
Approval: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the project on 22 August 2015.
Background: Sylhet is located on the picturesque Surma valley, covered with scenic tea gardens
and lush green tropical forests and crisscrossed by numerous rivers. It is especially
famous as a hill station for tourists visiting Bangladesh. Termed as the Queen of Hills,
Sylhet is ideally placed between the towering hills of Khasi and Jaintia to the north
and the Tripura hills to the south. The terraced tea gardens, rolling landscapes, exotic
flora and fauna add to the appeal of Sylhet. BPC already operates a 50-bed motel
located near the airport which is spread across 25 acres of land at Sylhet and
provides an exquisite and idyllic setting.

BPC, in line with its mission to promote tourism in Bangladesh and to provide quality
accommodation services to promote tourism has requested support from PPP
Authority for re-development of its existing motel at Sylhet into an international
standard tourism complex by appointment of a PPP developer.

The selected PPP developer will be responsible for the development of the tourism
complex and its operation and maintenance during the contract tenure in order to
support the Government’s policy of promoting tourism in Bangladesh.
Objective: To enhance the tourism potential of Sylhet and create an international tourism
complex to provide quality accommodation services to promote tourism in the country.
Project Scope: 1. Development of an international tourism complex with 5-Star facilities
2. Operations & maintenance of the developed tourism complex for a specified period
Timing (tentative): Project Preparation Period: 2015-2016
Project Procurement Period: 2016-2017
Status:
Project Screening Project Procurement Stage
Development Stage IFB
Note: KPMG Advisory Services Private Limited has been appointed as Transaction Advisor
4. Tourism Establishment of a Five Star Procurement Stage - IFB to be issued
Standard Hotel along with an Projec
Application Hotel and Trainning Profile
Centre on existing land of BPC at
Muzgunni, Khulna.
Project Information Details
Project Name: Establishment of a Five Star Standard Hotel along with an Application Hotel and Training Centre
on existing land of BPC at Muzgunni, Khulna
Sector: Tourism
Department/Ministry Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
:
Implementing Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC)
Agency:
Location: Mongla Bagerhat, Khulna, Bangladesh
Estimated Capital < $6- $30-
Cost: $6m 30m 80m
Approval: Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs approved the project on 30 November, 2016.
Background: To cater to the tourism demand and to implement government’s initiative for promoting Public
Private Partnership (PPP) in the country, Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC) has
proposed the development of an International Standard Hotel cum Training Centre on Existing
land of BPC at Mazgunni, Khulna. Following the process set out in the PPP Procurement
Guidelines 2016, the “In Principle Approval” was provided by CCEA on 30 November 2016 for
this Project. Later BPC requested support from the PPP Authority regarding project
development and transaction advisory for the project. PPP Authority is now in the process of
engaging an advisor for the provision of technical, commercial, financial, environmental and
social feasibility assessment to support the process for appointment of PPP developer for
Establishment of International Standard Hotel cum Training Centre on Existing land of BPC at
Muzgunni, Khulna (the Project). Khulna has significant tourism as well as commercial based
activities and attracts domestic and international businesses as well as visitors. In addition local
residents at this city also enjoy comparatively growing purchasing power ability. However,
Khulna has comparatively limited quality hotel facilities. Despite being one of the largest cities
of Bangladesh, Khulna only has 2-3 standard hotels. On this note, BPC has decided to
establish international standard Hotel-cum a training Centre on the existing land of BPC at
Muzgunni. This will support tourism and commercial activities in the city and will enhance
competition among the related service providers.
Objective: o To render international standard hotel facilities for business travelers and visitors in Khulna.
o To promote tourism in Bangladesh.
o To ensure more efficient utilization of BPC land.

Project Scope: o International Standard Hotel.

o Application Hotel and Training Centre.

Project Project Preparation Period: 2017

Implementation Project Procurement Period: 2017-2018
Period:
Status:
Project Project Procurement
Screening Development Stage
Stage RFQ | RFP
Note: BUET has been appointed as Transaction Advisor for this project.
05. Tourism Establishment of Three Star Standard Hotel and other Facilities of Existing Procurement Stage - IFB to be Project
Hotel Pashur Compound of BPC at Mongla Bagerhat. issued Profile

Establishment of Three Star Standard Hotel and other Facilities of Existing Hotel Pashur
Compound of BPC at Mongla Bagerhat

Project Information Details

Project Name: Establishment of Three Star Standard Hotel and other Facilities of Existing Hotel Pashur
Compound of BPC at Mongla Bagerhat
Sector: Tourism
Department/Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism
Implementing Agency: Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC)
Location: Mongla Bagerhat, Khulna, Bangladesh
Estimated Capital Cost: < $6m $6-10m
$11-15m $16-20m

Approval: Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs approved the project on 01 March, 2017.
Background: Khulna is one of the major cities in the country with significant economic activities. It is
also the country’s important port city that has been expanding rapidly in terms of industrial
and other commercial aspects. It has the second port of the country at Mongla and the
world famous Shundarban, the largest mangrove forest of the world. It also has the
UNESCO declared world heritage Shatgombuj mosque and other attractive tourist
destinations. With the increasing tourism and commercial activities as well as increasing
purchasing power of the people, it is envisaged that tourism facilities such as standard
quality hotel facilities would be in demand.

To cater to the tourism demand and to implement government’s initiative for promoting
Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the country, Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC)
has proposed the development of an three star Standard Hotel other Facilities of Existing
Hotel Pashur Compound of BPC at Mongla Bagerhat Khulna. Following the process set
out in the PPP Procurement Guidelines 2016, the “In Principle Approval” was provided by
CCEA on 01 March 2017 for this Project. Later BPC requested support from the PPP
Authority regarding project development and transaction advisory for the project. PPP
Authority is now in the process of engaging an advisor for the provision of technical,
commercial, financial, environmental and social feasibility assessment to support the
process for appointment of PPP developer for Establishment of Three Star Standard Hotel
other Facilities of Existing Hotel Pashur Compound of BPC at Mongla Bagerhat, Khulna
(the Project).
Objective: o To render three star standard hotel facilities for business travelers and visitors in Khulna.
o To create employment opportunity.
o To ensure more efficient utilization of BPC land.

Project Scope: International Standard Hotel

Convention center
Other facilities as appropriate.
Project Implementation Period: Project Preparation Period: 2017
Project Procurement Period: 2017-2018
Status:
Project Screening Project Procurement Stage
Development Stage RFQ | RFP
Note: BUET has been appointed as Transaction Advisor for this project