Architectural and Technical Support Services
USAID/Jordan seeks to collect written information about the capabilities of Jordanian firms registered as Class 1A in the field of buildings specialty as classified by the Jordan Ministry of Public Works and Housing. Those firms must be engaged in, or capable of providing architectural/engineering and technical support services to strengthen the development, impact, sustainability, and cost effectiveness of USAID/Jordan's infrastructure investments across sectors. See attachment "Sources_Sought_Notice".
72027819R00005 US Agency for International Development Jordan
Pre-Solicitation 1/5
5/15/19, 8:00 AM J&A Vertical Structures A&E IDIQ-72027820D00019
This is a Justification and Approval to limit competition to local firms (other than full and open competition) for the USAID/Jordan Vertical Structures Architect and Engineering (A&E) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Activity. Pursuant to AIDAR Section 706.302-70(a)(2), "full and open competition need not be obtained when it would impair or otherwise have an adverse effect on programs conducted for the purpose of foreign aid." This multi holder IDIQ is awarded to local A&E firms to provide vertical infrastructure design and related support services throughout Jordan. For details, please see the attached J&A. Awarded contract 72027820D00019 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2020-08-12.
72027820D00019 US Agency for International Development Jordan
Limited / Sole Source Justification 5/5
8/18/20, 3:41 AM J&A Vertical Structures A&E IDIQ-72027820D00018
This is a Justification and Approval to limit competition to local firms (other than full and open competition) for the USAID/Jordan Vertical Structures Architect and Engineering (A&E) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Activity. Pursuant to AIDAR Section 706.302-70(a)(2), "full and open competition need not be obtained when it would impair or otherwise have an adverse effect on programs conducted for the purpose of foreign aid." This multi holder IDIQ is awarded to local A&E firms to provide vertical infrastructure design and related support services throughout Jordan. For details, please see the attached J&A. Awarded contract 72027820D00018 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2020-08-12.
72027820D00018 US Agency for International Development Jordan
Limited / Sole Source Justification 4/5
8/18/20, 3:37 AM J&A for Other Than Full and Open Competition: Vertical Structures A&E IDIQ
This is a Justification and Approval to limit competition to local firms (other than full and open competition) for the USAID/Jordan Vertical Structures Architect and Engineering (A&E) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Activity. Pursuant to AIDAR Section 706.302-70(a)(2), "full and open competition need not be obtained when it would impair or otherwise have an adverse effect on programs conducted for the purpose of foreign aid." This multi holder IDIQ is awarded to local A&E firms to provide vertical infrastructure design and related support services throughout Jordan. For details, please see the attached J&A. Awarded contract 72027820D00017 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2020-08-12.
72027820D00017 US Agency for International Development Jordan
Limited / Sole Source Justification 3/5
8/18/20, 3:34 AM Vertical Structures A&E IDIQ
Dear Potential Offerors:
Pursuant to the authority in the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, the U.S. Agency for International Development Mission to Jordan (USAID/Jordan) requests qualifications from local professional architect-engineer (A-E) firms registered as Class 1A in the field of buildings specialty as classified by the Ministry of Public Works and Housing; and eligible to provide design, construction management, and related services. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541310 - Architectural Services.
In addition, offerors must be eligible in accordance with the authorized geographic code for this procurement which is 937.
USAID anticipates that the maximum ordering limitation of the contracts resulting from this RFQ will be $18,000,000 over the 5-year ordering period. The maximum aggregate dollar value of task orders awarded to all contractors cannot exceed this contract ceiling. This ceiling is not being subdivided among the number of awardees, nor is it being multiplied by the number of awardees. There is no guarantee on the number of task orders that the successful contractors will receive or the amount of money beyond the minimum order guarantee set forth in the RFQ.Firm Fixed-Price task orders are preferred although task orders may be either Firm Fixed-Price or Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee - Completion. USAID reserves the right to issue other types of task order contracts as deemed appropriate by the Contracting Officer.
A pre-award conference has been scheduled for the following date and location:
Date: January 16, 2020
Time: TBD
Location: Amman, Jordan
Offerors are highly encouraged to attend. If your firm plans to attend, please RSVP the names, titles, and contact information for up to 3 of your firm’s representatives to the following email address/date/time:
Date:January 5, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM (UTC +2) Jordan Time
RSVP email address:JVS@usaid.gov
Details for the conference will be provided in response to your RSVP. The conference will set aside time to present expectations and submission requirements, and to address any questions from Offerors. USAID cautions that any verbal or written information and/or answers to questions that take place during the conference are not official. All Questions/ Requests for Information must be submitted to the following email address/date/time:
Date: January 23, 2020
Time: 12:00pm ( UTC +2) Jordan Time
email address: JVS@usaid.gov
It is the responsibility of the recipient of this RFQ to ensure that it has been received from the internet in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes.
If your firm decides to submit a technical proposal in response to this RFQ, it must be submitted in accordance with Section L of the RFQ at the designated place and time indicated.
USAID anticipates awarding 2-4 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contracts resulting from this solicitation. USAID reserves the right to award more, less, or none. However, Issuance of this RFQ does not in any way obligate USAID to award a contract, nor does it commit USAID to pay any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of a proposal. Furthermore, USAID reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, if such action is considered to be in the best interest of the U.S. Government.
***Please note that the draft anticipated SOWs for TO 1 and TO2 are included in the attachments of this RFQ for offer information ONLY. TOs are NOT to be addressed in the offeror IDIQ technical or cost proposals at this time. USAID anticipates releasing RFTPs for both TOs AFTER final selection of IDIQ holders. *********
Thank you for your interest in USAID/Jordan programs.
72027819R00005 US Agency for International Development Jordan
Solicitation 2/5
12/23/19, 3:43 AM