SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- Assess the Learners (YESA)
- Notice Date
- 12/7/2016
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Agency for International Development, Overseas Missions, Malawi USAID-Lilongwe, Department of State, Washington, District of Columbia, 20521-2280
- ZIP Code
- 20521-2280
- Solicitation Number
- SOL-612-17-000003
- Point of Contact
- Svitlana Shkulova, Phone: 26501772455
- E-Mail Address
-
sshkulova@usaid.gov
(sshkulova@usaid.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Agency for International Development in Malawi (USAID/Malawi) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the implementation of “Assess the Learners” (YESA) Activity in Malawi. USAID intends to use full and open competition for this procurement and to release the solicitation within December 2016 – January 2017. This is a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) completion type contract, with a total estimated cost in the range of $12 to $18 million, covering a total estimated period of five years. YESA will implement activities at the national level and in all 5,500 schools and communities. The primary purpose of this activity is to create a multi-level monitoring and evaluation system for the National Reading Programme to assist the Government of Malawi’s (GoM’s) efforts to improve the reading skills of Malawian students nationwide. The Contractor must achieve the following objectives: 1) National Reading Assessment instituted; 2) Universal school–level utilization of assessment strategies and techniques for reading instituted; 3) Community-level capacity for the performance and informed use of reading assessments instituted; and 4) Integration of reading assessments into National Reading. DISCLAIMER The purpose of this Notice is to comply with the requirements of FAR 5.2 - Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions. Furthermore, this procurement was included in USAID's Mission Business Forecast, last released in November 18, 2016. Any solicitation resulting from this notice will be handled in accordance with FAR 5.102(d). Pr ospective Offerors are advised that this procurement is subject to internal USAID approvals and the availability of funds. This is not a Request for Proposals (RFP) and the USAID/Malawi does NOT invite offerors to submit proposals in response to this pre-solicitation synopsis nor will USAID/Malawi accept comments, questions/inquiries in response to this pre-solicitation synopsis and will NOT respond to any. NO awards are anticipated to be made in response to this pre-solicitation synopsis. Interested parties are advised to periodically monitor the FBO website for any updates concerning this procurement. If a solicitation is issued, all necessary information will be supplied at the time it is posted at www.fedbizopps.gov. This pre-solicitation notice does not obligate USAID/Malawi to release an solicitation or award a contract nor does it commit the U.S. Government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of a proposal.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/AID/OM/MAW/SOL-612-17-000003 /listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Lilongwe, Malawi
- Record
- SN04346335-W 20161209/161207234739-aea9a03643cf08a56383b72d6cea5512 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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