Invitation for audit proposals

05 ຕ.ລ. Invitation for audit proposals

Microfinance in Rural Areas Lao Access to Finance Fund (LAFF),

Project-No. 2008 65 220, Project-No. 2018 67 639

1. In March 2014, the Government of the Lao PDR and the German Development Bank (KfW) agreed to set up a fund called “Lao Access to Finance Fund – LAFF” to enhance access to demand-based credit services for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs);

• Lao Access to Finance Fund, Bank of the Lao PDR requesting proposals for audit services of the subject project covering the period July 2020 to December 2022;

• The audit will be carried out in accordance with (International/National) Standards on Auditing and will include such tests and controls as the auditor considers necessary. The auditor will apply International Standard on Assurance Engagement (ISAE) 3000 revised;

• Interested firm may obtain further information from Bank of the Lao PDR through website:
• Lao Access to Finance Fund: https://laff.org.la/
• Bank of The Lao PDR: https://www.bol.gov.la/en/index

• Submit your response to this request for proposal before 30^th Nov 2022;

• Any proposal received after the stated date, will not be considered and will be returned unopened to the proposer(s)

• All proposals must be signed by an officer or employee having authority to legally bind the proposer(s)

• The address referred to above is:

Bank of the Lao PDR

Banking Operations Department

Lao Access to Finance Fund (LAFF)

Attn: Mr Khamkeo VISISOMBATH

Director General, Banking Operations Department, Bank of the Lao PDR

Contact: Ms Soysouvanh SIBORLIBOUN

LAFF Fund Manager, Banking Operations Department, Bank of the Lao PDR

            Tel: +856 21 262672, +856 20 22440559

            Email: laff.laos@bounlam