Senior Technical Advisor - HIV/AIDS Prevention

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
72067421R00024
Agency
US Mission in South Africa Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
812990 All Other Personal Services
PSC
R497 Support- Professional: Personal Services Contracts
Place of performance
Namibia

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About this opportunity

USAID South Africa seeks offers from qualified firms to provide a Senior Technical Advisor in HIV/AIDS Prevention to support PEPFAR initiatives in Namibia. The advisor will oversee USAID's prevention portfolio and activities, coordinate with other stakeholders, and advise on new approaches. Offerors must demonstrate a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, including five years internationally, as well as an advanced degree. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical experience and past performance. The solicitation deadline is May 29, 2021.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The work will be performed in Windhoek, Namibia, with possible travel, under NAICS 541611 and PSC R497. The period of base performance is two years beginning in September 2021, with two optional one-year extensions. The contract has an estimated value between $93,907 to $122,077 annually to provide advisory services over the potential five-year period.

Notice text

The Senior Technical Advisor in HIV/AIDS Prevention will provide technical leadership in the area of behavior change and prevention of sexual transmission of HIV, working in close collaboration with other PEPFAR team members including USAID’s Treatment, Health Systems Strengthening, Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC), Care and Support, and TB Advisors, as well as technical experts from the Centers for Disease Control and other USG agencies.  S/he will be responsible for overseeing the overall strategic direction, relevance, coverage and quality of the portfolio for prevention of sexual transmission of HIV, and for the design, implementation and evaluation of related prevention activities implemented by USAID.  S/he will also be responsible for ensuring the coherence and coordination of USAID’s prevention activities with interventions funded by other agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Defense, and the Peace Corps. 

The Senior Technical Advisor will be responsible for providing technical expertise in cross-cutting approaches to HIV/AIDS prevention, including the involvement of youth, the uniformed services (national police and the military), religious leaders, civil society and communities. S/he will provide technical assistance, serve as activity manager for a range of prevention activities/initiatives and serve as a resource and point person for the USG Namibia PEPFAR team. S/he will be responsible for coordinating prevention and policy issues with the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN), the USG PEPFAR team, other donors, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in the area of HIV/AIDS.

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