Interested vendors list (IVL) 01.04.24 final.docx

This notice includes a draft statement of work, request for information, and sources sought for a performance assessment of the effectiveness of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation's Loan Portfolio Guaranties in increasing access to agriculture financing in sub-Saharan Africa. The assessment aims to evaluate ten mature loan portfolio guaranties across nine countries, and provide recommendations to better identify, analyze, and monitor factors driving outcomes. Interested vendors are requested to provide pricing estimates, additional data needs, engagement approaches, regional presence, and period of performance estimates by January 3rd, 2024. A two-phase competition is planned, with downselect and oral presentation/pricing in Phase Two, and anticipated award of a single purchase order by February 16th, 2024 to assess the development impact of these guaranties. An interested vendors list is being maintained.