Mitigation of FGM and Child Marriage Practices in the North and South of Sierra Leone
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 72063624RFI00001
- Agency
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Bureau for Global Health
Washington Office, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Local Area Set-Aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Freetown Southern Sierra Leone
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Summary of the Key Details:
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to gather feedback that will strengthen the design of an activity focused on mitigating the impact of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) and Child marriage practices in the Northern and South-Eastern regions of Sierra Leone. The purpose is to collect information from potential local entities in Sierra Leone that are currently working to address these issues in the target regions. Key requirements include local engagement, cooperation, and empowering local civil society organizations and young women and men. The RFI poses several questions to respondents regarding their organizations, areas of expertise, geographic presence, and innovative approaches to reducing the prevalence of FGM/C and Child marriage.
This opportunity is set aside for local Sierra Leonean entities that are legally organized under the laws of Sierra Leone, have their principal place of business or operation in Sierra Leone, are majority-owned by Sierra Leonean citizens or lawful permanent residents, and are managed by a governing body the majority of whom are Sierra Leonean citizens or lawful permanent residents. The RFI does not specify any potential incumbents, award values, or budget ranges. The deadline for responses to the RFI is October 14, 2024.
Notice text
Dear Interested Parties/Respondents:
This is a Request for Information (“RFI”) issued by the U.S. Agency for International Development for conducting market research in response to the questions provided in Attachment B. This request for information is issued solely for the purpose of conducting market research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10.
The Purpose of the RFI is to gather feedback to strengthen the design of an activity with the preliminary title: Mitigation of FGM and Child Marriage Practices in the North and South of Sierra Leone under the Sierra Leone Local Works Program (“SLLWP”). The RFI aims to gather information on the impact of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) and Child marriage in rural areas of the Northern and South-Eastern Regions from Local organizations in Sierra Leone.
USAID is seeking feedback from potential local entities that are currently working to mitigate the impact of FGM/C and Child marriage in the Northern and South-Eastern Regions of the Country. This activity will focus on local engagement, cooperation, and empowering local CSOs and young women and men. Local entities are defined as any entity that:
- Is legally organized under the laws of Sierra Leone.
- Has its principal place of business or operation in Sierra Leone
- Is majority-owned by individuals who are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Sierra Leone.
- Is managed by a governing body the majority of whom are citizens or lawful permanent residents of Sierra Leone.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Revised RFI- Sierra Leone Design-Final version_signed.pdf |
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