Announcement Number
NUMBER: 72038325R00001
ISSUANCE DATE: October 31, 2024
QUESTIONS SUBMISSION DUE DATE: November 4, 2024 at 17:00 (Colombo time)
POST-SOLICITATION CONFERENCE (GOOGLE MEET): November 6, 2024, 04:00-05:00 PM
PROPOSALS SUBMISSION DUE DATE: November 18, 2024 at 05.00 PM. (Colombo, Sri Lanka time)
SUBJECT: Request for Proposals (RFP) for Maldives Local Works Desk/Literature Review and Stakeholder Analysis.
Dear Prospective Proposers:
The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)/Sri Lanka and Maldives, is seeking proposals from Maldives-based experts (this may include but is not limited to individuals, organizations, academic institutions, think tanks, and/or private firms) to conduct 1) a desk/literature review and 2) a stakeholder analysis in targeted locations in Maldives. Partnerships among experts based in Maldives with different skills necessary to conduct all of the activities in this SOW are strongly encouraged.
In accordance with FAR Part 12 , under the acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, USAID intends to award one Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order for the services described in Attachment 1 according to the terms and conditions in Attachment 2. Proposals must be in accordance with Attachment 1, section 10 of this solicitation. Incomplete proposals will not be considered. Proposers should retain copies of all proposal materials for their records.
USAID will evaluate all proposals based on the stated evaluation criteria.
This RFP in no way obligates USAID to award a contract, nor does it commit USAID to pay any cost incurred in the preparation and submission of the offers. Further, the U.S. Government reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received if such action is considered to be in the best interest of the Government. The award is subject to availability of funds.
Any questions must be directed in writing to the Point of Contact specified in Attachment 1.
