RFI 72052024RFI00001 - Governance for Local Development Project - ENGLISH - 11.27.2023.pdf

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

Subject: Request for Information (RFI) No. 72052024RFI00001

Project Name: Governance for Local Development Project

Date of issuance: November 27 , 2023

Deadline to submit responses: February 8, 2024 at 10 a.m., Guatemala time

The United States Government, represented by the Agency for International Development (USAID) in Guatemala is conducting this Request for Information (RFI) to seek input/feedback from interested parties to the proposed activity approach for the new Governance for Local Development activity.

The information (comments/feedback) received in response to this RFI will be used to improve the understanding of Government requirements to design a potential new activity. To this end, interested parties are welcome to provide comments using the following link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSci4j-KxEhXiVqKgib5vXtyLZB4 3-kc8aanoAE7Lo6rYDS3hg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Responses may be submitted either in English or Spanish.

This is an RFI only and is issued solely for obtaining information and for planning purposes. It does not constitute a request for proposal/ application/quotation/concept paper or solicitation, and any proposals/applications submitted in response to this notice will not be considered . The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. This RFI does not commit the U.S. Government to issue a solicitation. Furthermore, USAID/Guatemala is not at this time seeking applications/proposals and will not accept unsolicited applications/proposals. Responders are hereby notified that all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party’s expense. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI, and release of this notice shall not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur costs for which reimbursement would be required or sought.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSci4j-KxEhXiVqKgib5vXtyLZB43-kc8aanoAE7Lo6rYDS3hg/viewform?usp=sf_link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSci4j-KxEhXiVqKgib5vXtyLZB43-kc8aanoAE7Lo6rYDS3hg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Responses to this RFI are strictly voluntary. Respondents will not be notified of the result of the review. Responses may be used by USAID without restriction or limitation, therefore, proprietary information should not be sent. Responses may be incorporated into any future solicitation.

Thank you for your interest in this USAID initiative and we look forward to receiving your responses.

Sincerely, Armando Espinosa Agreement Officer USAID/Guatemala