RFI 654 23 2023 Responses to Questions 03.16.pdf

March 16, 2023

AMENDMENT - Request for Information (RFI) No. RFI-654-23-2023

All interested Organizations, both Local and International in Nature

Subject: Amendment No. 1: RFI-654-23-2023 / Supporting for Integrated Health Activities in Angola

The purpose of this amendment to the subject RFI is to provide responses to submitted questions received. USAID is offering the below responses.

Question 1

Could USAID kindly clarify if international NGOs are invited to respond to technical questions 1-7 in Attachment B, Section 1?

Response: USAID is inviting all interested organizations, both international and local to respond to this RFI.

• Attachment B: Section 1, Sections 1-7 require responses from all organizations (international and local); and

• Attachment B: Section 2 is dedicated to entities identified as local organizations.

Question 2

The RFI is addressed to "Interested Organizations, both Local and International in Nature", but then specifically asks for responses from local organizations, which also need to provide information on their alignment to the PEPFAR Definition of a Local Partner. Could you kindly clarify if USAID is requesting responses from organizations of an international nature?

Response: USAID requests that both International and local organizations respond to this RFI.

Question 3

Could USAID kindly confirm if USAID/Angola anticipates funding more than one award under the new activity?

Response: USAID may issue one award under this new activity.

Thank you for your consideration of this RFI.

Sincerely, /s/

Lealie M. Perry Regional Contracting and Agreement Officer USAID/Southern Africa