72061221R00002 SYNOPSIS SEED Rural Group 1.pdf
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This pre-solicitation notice provides details for an upcoming request for proposal from the United States Agency for International Development in Malawi. USAID/Malawi, in coordination with PEPFAR and the Government of Malawi Ministry of Education, will seek construction services to build 38 new Community Day Secondary Schools across rural areas of Malawi. Offerors must have Malawi National Construction Industry Council Unlimited registration or comparable capacity. The anticipated RFP release date is January 11, 2021 on sam.gov. It will remain open for at least 30 days and require a technical and cost proposal to identify key personnel, organizational approach, equipment, financial records, past performance, and construction approach for the schools. Each school will include two classroom blocks, a science classroom, administrative space, latrines, teacher housing, and a borehole to be completed within one year. Contracts will be divided into six lots based on geography and awarded as fixed price. Interested parties should register on sam.gov in advance of bidding, though it is not required to submit a proposal. A pre-bid conference and question period will be held after RFP release.
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PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE
SOLICITATION No. 72061221R00002 Secondary Education Expansion for Development (SEED)
Activity Rural Group 1
SYNOPSIS:
This pre-solicitation notice informs interested offerors (bidders) with the Malawi National Construction Industry Council’s (NCIC) Unlimited registration or comparable capacity about an anticipated opportunity to be published by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Malawi in coordination with the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and the Government of Malawi-Ministry of Education. The solicitation opportunity is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for construction services to build the first group of SEED Community Day Secondary Schools (CDSSs) in rural communities across Malawi.
The intended RFP release date is scheduled for January 11, 2021. All information required for the submission of an offer will be contained in the electronic solicitation package that will be posted at https://beta.sam.gov . Interested Offerors are advised to periodically monitor the above website for updates concerning this procurement.
After the release of the RFP, USAID/Malawi will conduct a virtual pre-bid conference and provide a Questions and Answers (Q&A) period before the bid submission date. The RFP will be released for at least 30 days and offerors will to prepare and submit a technical and cost proposal. In the proposal offerors will identify key personnel, subs, and vendors; develop organizational, management, and technical approach; compile construction equipment and machinery required for the work; prepare financial records and annual turnover; and compile past performance with references.
The project scope includes construction of 38 CDSSs across Malawi. Each CDSS will include two classroom blocks, a science classroom, admin space, student and teacher latrines, teacher housing, and a borehole. The contracts are divided into 6 Lots based on geographical areas. The construction period of performance is expected to be completed in one year followed by a warranty period. The contracts will be made for a fixed price.
Interested offerors are encouraged to be registered at http://www.sam.gov which is a prerequisite to being awarded a U.S. government contract. This registration takes time, so it is best to begin early.
The registration is not required to bid, but it must be in place before an award can be made on the solicitation.
https://beta.sam.gov/ http://www.sam.gov/
For more information, interested offerors may download the preconstruction manual shared in July 2020 from this link: https://www.tetratech.com/seed-manual . All questions about this upcoming solicitation should be held on to until the Q&A period during the solicitation phase.
This pre-solicitation notice does not obligate USAID/Malawi to release a 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.
[END OF PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE]
https://www.tetratech.com/seed-manual
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