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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 16, 2023 SAM #8024
SPECIAL NOTICE

99 -- BENIN - Recruitment of firm to draw up a resettlement (PAR) and livelihood restoration (PRMS) action plan for people affected by the reconstruction of the 2x2-lane BOHICON-DASSA-ZOUME ROAD

Notice Date
11/14/2023 8:11:16 AM
 
Notice Type
Special Notice
 
NAICS
5416 —
 
Contracting Office
MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION Washington DC 20005 USA
 
ZIP Code
20005
 
Solicitation Number
UCFBConsultQBCS025
 
Response Due
12/22/2023 5:00:00 AM
 
Archive Date
01/06/2024
 
Point of Contact
Interim Procurement Agent
 
E-Mail Address
MCABeninRegional@crownagents.co.uk
(MCABeninRegional@crownagents.co.uk)
 
Description
SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (SPN) Country Benin City Cotonou Agency Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Buyer Equipe Technique de Formulation du Compact R�gional - B�nin Project Name Corridor Infrastructure Project (CI) Procurement Title Recruitment of firm to draw up a resettlement (PAR) and livelihood restoration (PRMS) action plan for people affected by the reconstruction of the 2x2-lane BOHICON-DASSA-ZOUME ROAD Procurement Reference number UCF-B/Consult/QBCS/025 Type of Procurement Consultant Services (Firms) Publication date November 13, 2023 Submission deadline December 22, 2023 at 2:00 pm � UTC+01:00 1. The United States of America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (�MCC�), and the Government of Benin (the �Government�), signed on December 14, 2022 in Washington DC a Compact for a program pursuant to which MCC agreed to provide a grant of up to two hundred two million dollars ($ 202,000,000) (� MCC Funds �) to the Government, as well as a fifteen million one hundred fifty thousand ($15,150,000) contribution from the Government, to facilitate development of a Compact Program to reduce poverty through economic growth in Benin (� The Compact �). The Government acting through Equipe Technique de Formulation du Compact R�gional intends to apply a portion of the MCC Funding to eligible payments under a contract for which this Request for Proposals (�RFP�) is issued. The Compact and related documents are available on MCC website (www.mcc.gov) and on the Equipe Technique de Formulation du Compact R�gional (www.ucfbenin.bj) 2. The Compact program consists of the following two (2) projects: (i) The Corridor Infrastructure Project (CI) which aims to reduce transportation costs along the transport corridor hat runs from Cotonou, Benin, Niamey, Niger; (ii) The Efficient Corridor Operations Project (ECO) aims to reduce transportation costs along the transport corridor from Niamey, Niger to Cotonou, Benin including vehicle operating costs, time-related costs, injuries, and deaths as well as costs related to unreliable processes and market inefficiencies. 3. MCC requires that all beneficiaries of MCC Funding, including the MCA Entity and any applicants, Bidders, Suppliers, contractors, Subcontractors, consultants, and sub-consultants under any MCC-funded contracts, observe the highest standards of ethics during the procurement and execution of such contracts. MCC�s Policy on Preventing, Detecting and Remediating Fraud and Corruption in MCC Operations (�MCC�s AFC Policy�) is applicable to all procurements and contracts involving MCC Funding and can be found on the MCC website at: https://www.mcc.gov/resources/doc/policy-fraud-and-corruption. 4. This Request for Proposals follows the General Procurement Notice that appeared in the local newspaper, on Equipe Technique de Formulation du Compact R�gional website, on dgMarket and UNDB Online websites on July 27, 2023. 5. MMD now invites proposals from legally constituted consulting firms and other organizations to draw up a resettlement (PAR) and livelihood restoration (PRMS) action plan for people affected by the reconstruction of the 2x2-lane BOHICON-DASSA-ZOUME ROAD (�Proposals�). More details on these services are provided in the Terms of Reference in Section V of the RFP. 6. This RFP is open to all eligible entities (�Consultants�) who wish to respond. Subject to restrictions noted in the RFP, consultants may associate with other consultants to enhance their capacity to successfully carry out the assignment. 7. A Consultant will be selected under the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (�QCBS�) method, an evaluation procedure that is described in sections of the RFP in accordance with the �MCC Program Procurement Guidelines� provided on the MCC website (www.mcc.gov/ppg). The selection process, as described, will include a review and verification of qualifications and past performance, including a reference check, prior to the contract award. 8. Please note that a Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on November 27, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. � UTC +01:00 as described in the Proposal Data Sheet (�PDS�), Section II of the RFP. Attendance at the Pre-Proposal Conference is not mandatory but is strongly advised for all interested Consultants or their representatives. 9. Consultants interested in submitting a Proposal, must express their interest by filling out the online registration form via the link https://forms.office.com/e/fHw103emVy .This will ensure they receive any updates regarding this RFP. 10. The proposals (Technical and Financial) shall be submitted in the manner specified in the PDS ITC 17 no later than December 22, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. � UTC +01:00. Only electronic proposals submitted via the File Request Link (FRL) will be accepted. Late Proposals will not be accepted under any circumstances. Contact : Attn : Interim Procurement Agent (IPA), Equipe Technique de Formulation du Compact R�gional E-mail : MCABeninRegional@crownagents.co.uk MCC website : www.mcc.gov Equipe Technique de Formulation du Compact R�gional website www.ucfbenin.bj DISCLAIMER: THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. FOR UPDATES ON THIS SOLICITATION PLEASE FOLLOW THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE LINK PROVIDED. THIS PROCUREMENT IS NOT CONDUCTED UNDER THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS, IS NOT ADMINISTERED BY THE US GOVERNMENT, AND THE RESULTING AWARD WILL BE MADE BY THE COUNTRY INDICATED IN THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS PROCUREMENT PLEASE CONTRACT THE PERSON NAMED IN THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT. �
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
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Place of Performance
Address: BEN
Country: BEN
 
Record
SN06884302-F 20231116/231114230052 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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