Secondary Education Expansion for Development (SEED) Activity Rural Group 1

This solicitation seeks construction services for the Secondary Education Expansion for Development Activity Rural Group 1 project in Malawi. The U.S. Agency for International Development seeks to award up to six firm fixed price contracts totaling $2.5-5 million annually to construct thirty-eight new rural community day secondary schools across twelve districts over twenty-two months. Services shall include procuring, installing, constructing, furnishing, handing over schools, and providing a one-year warranty period. Proposals are due on February 16, 2021 with award anticipated by April 15, 2021. Evaluation criteria includes technical approach, past performance, key personnel qualifications, and price.

There is no set-aside designated for this opportunity. The primary NAICS code is 237110 and PSC code is S206. Construction shall be completed within ten months with an additional twelve-month warranty period. The period of performance is twenty-two calendar months from the date of the notice to proceed. The place of performance is twelve districts throughout Malawi.