SOL-176-11-000003-04.pdf

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT I

BPA NO. 1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE

OF PAGI

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE 4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO. 5 PROJECT NO.

(If applicable)

04 See block 16C

6. ISSUED BY 7. ADMINISTERED BY

(If other than Item 6)

CODE CODE

USAID/CAR/AA USAID/DOS

7030 Almaty place

. 7030 Almaty Place Department of State Washington, DC 20521-7030

Washington DC 20521-7030

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code) (X) 9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

SOL-176-11-000003

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

1OB. DATED

(SEE ITEM 13)

CODE FACILITY CODE X 01-26-2011

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

I l is extended, I I is not extended.

Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR AC- KNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA

(If required)

N/A

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

(X) A THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO:

(Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

X B THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES

(such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.)

SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43, 103(b).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF.

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT:

Contractor I I is not, is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

14 DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION

(Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

The purposes of this Amendment are:

1. Corrected Attachment J.5

2. Updated Attachment J.9 List of Interested Parties

3. Corrected Section M.3 (c)

Accordingly the following changes are made:

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Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15C. DATE SIGNED

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER

(Type or print)

158. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

(Type or print)

Geoffry Lohsl

16C. DATE SIGNED

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STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

SOL-176-11-0000003-04

SOL‐176‐11‐000003

The USAID Microeconomic Foundations for Growth IQC

1. Attachment J.5: Updated

Document attached to amendment #4.

2. Attachment J.9: Updated

Document attached to amendment #4.

3. SECTION M ‐ EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD, M.3 (c) TECHNICAL UNDERSTANDING:

To read as follows:

(c) TECHNICAL UNDERSTANDING [SEE SECTION L.7 (3)] The Offeror’s proposal will be evaluated on their understanding, clarity, logic, and insight in identifying and describing the priority issues, constraints, and reform challenges to Micro Economic Growth in the Central Asian Republics in the areas of 1) Small and medium enterprise development,2) Micro‐enterprise development, 3) Support to agribusiness and agriproducers,

4) Stabilization – Crisis Assistance. They will be evaluated on the understanding, logic, innovation, realism, and utility to USAID of the strategic approach to addressing these issues, constraints, and challenges identified above, and developing an effective partnership with USAID to implement this approach.

The Offeror’s proposal will be evaluated on their clear comprehension and description of the significance of the relationships between micro‐economic reform, poverty reduction, and real economic growth, and the logic and perceived utility of how these relationships could be incorporated into USAID/CAR and its counterparts’ objectives.

Offerors will be evaluated on their proposal’s potential for human capacity development in the private and public sector.

[End of Amendment #04]