OPIC Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Power Africa Legal Support

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial legal services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.

This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC 2005-87).

Award shall be made to the law firm(s) whose proposal(s), conforming to the combined synopsis/solicitation, provides the best value to the Government. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541110 with a small business size standard of $11M in annual revenues.

The OPIC Contracting Officer (CO) intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) task order for one or more contractors to provide legal services to support the Power Africa program as described in the Statement of Work (Attachment A). Capable parties shall submit proposals in response to this combined synopsis/solicitation following the instructions specified in the Proposal Content and Format (Attachment B). The CO reserves the right to make an award without discussions. The CO also reserves the right to make multiple FFP contract awards in order to ensure OPIC obtains between 1-2 Full-Time Equivalents (FTE) of support. Interested firms may propose attorneys to support OPIC on an either full-time or part-time basis.