SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- Building Recovery and Reform through Democratic Governance (BRDG)
- Notice Date
- 10/25/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Agency for International Development, Washington D.C., USAID/Washington, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Room 7.10-006, Washington, DC, 20523
- ZIP Code
- 20523
- Solicitation Number
- M-OAA-DCHA-DOFDA-05-036
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Partial Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) anticipates award of several five-year Indefinite Quantity Contracts (IQCs) to support the State and Policy Reform Program in the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance?s Office of Democracy and Governance (DCHA/DG). The Source/Origin Code for this activity will be 000 or as designated in future task orders. Three USAID initiatives will be served through this IQC. Promotion of democratic governance which is critical to successful development and calls for increased attention to democratic governance in programming across all sectors. Fragile States which is focusing on developing assistance strategies to generate positive impacts in fragile states. Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) is newly established and will provide substantial funding to selected countries that meet a variety of development indicators. Increased focus on governance dimensions, due to MCA-related incentives, may create new opportunities for technical assistance in support of democratic governance. This IQC will provide services in three primary areas A) Reinforcing legitimacy of state structure, policies, and functions B) Public management and C) Strategic planning, policy, and institutional reform. USAID anticipates awarding approximately four (4) contracts, including an estimated three (3) unrestricted and one (1) set-aside for a small business, on the condition that it is capable of undertaking the work. USAID anticipates that the maximum ordering limitation of the contracts resulting from this RFP will be $750,000,000 over the five (5) year ordering period. Note that this ceiling applies across all contracts and cannot be exceeded in the aggregate; each successful contractor will be eligible to compete on all task orders until the shared ceiling for all contracts is reached. Note that there is no guarantee on the number of contracts awarded, the number of task orders that any one firm will receive, or the amount of money each firm is entitled to beyond the minimum monetary amount stated in the RFP. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541990. The solicitation will be posted on the FEDBIZOPPS web page (i.e., www.fedbizopps.gov) not less than fifteen (15) days after this notice is issued. In accordance with FAR 5.102(d), availability of the solicitation is limited to this electronic medium only. Requests for other copies of the solicitation will be disregarded without notice to the requestor. No phone requests will be accepted, no solicitation will be available for pick-up, and no walk-ins will be allowed. Questions must be directed to Yvonne Wilson, Contracting Officer, U.S. Agency for International Development, M/OAA/DCHA/DOFDA, Ronald Reagan Building, Room 7.09-064, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20523, (Phone: 202-712-1163) (Fax: 202-216-3396) (email: ywilson@usaid.gov).
- Record
- SN00698417-W 20041027/041025211509 (fbodaily.com)
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