Resilience through Agriculture in South Sudan (RASS)

This solicitation seeks technical assistance and services to implement the USAID/South Sudan Resilience through Agriculture in South Sudan Activity through a cost plus fixed fee completion contract. The contractor must achieve performance objectives, deliverables, and outputs described in Section C of the solicitation issued by the US Agency for International Development South Sudan. Proposals are due by April 20, 2021 and will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, management/staffing approach, and past performance. Amendments provide additional guidance on budget templates, security costs, and responses to questions from potential offerors.

There is no set-aside designation for this opportunity. The primary NAICS code is 541690 with engineering and construction services under 541330. The incumbent contractor is not named but the opportunity is a follow-on to previous USAID agriculture and food security programs in South Sudan. The place of performance is 13 counties across South Sudan and the period of performance is four years with a total value of approximately $24.5 million available across the life of the contract. Security and logistics represent a significant portion of total costs given the operating environment.