Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights II (STARR II)

The purpose of this amendment is provide additional questions and answers.

The purpose of this Amendment is to: 1) extend the closing date for receipt of proposals, 2) make specified amendments to the solicitation and 3) provide questions and answers.

The purpose of this Amendment 02 is to provide modification to the RFP as well as provide Questions and Answers.

The purpose of this amendment is to provide modifications to the RFP as well as provide Questions and Answers.

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for award of the Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights II (STARR II) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. USAID anticipates awarding approximately seven Multiple Award IDIQ contracts, of which approximately three may be set aside for small business concerns. The Agency reserves the right to award more or less awards than anticipated, or to make no award. Upon award of the STARR II IDIQ contract, the Agency anticipates issuing the Integrated Land and Resource Governance (ILRG) Task Order.
The purpose of the IDIQ contract and ILRG task order is to deliver services in the land and resource governance sector in support of Development Objective One within USAID's Office of Land and Urban (LU) in the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education, and Environment (E3): Improve land and resource governance and strengthen property rights for all members of society, especially women. The STARR II IDIQ contract will continue providing critical technical assistance to help the Agency address these challenges, increasing and improving USAID programs' results and sustainability.

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for award of the Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights II (STARR II) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. USAID anticipates awarding approximately seven Multiple Award IDIQ contracts, of which approximately three may be set aside for small business concerns. The Agency reserves the right to award more or less awards than anticipated, or to make no award. Upon award of the STARR II IDIQ contract, the Agency anticipates issuing the Integrated Land and Resource Governance (ILRG) Task Order.

The purpose of the IDIQ contract and ILRG task order is to deliver services in the land and resource governance sector in support of Development Objective One within USAID's Office of Land and Urban (LU) in the Bureau for Economic Growth, Education, and Environment (E3): Improve land and resource governance and strengthen property rights for all members of society, especially women. The STARR II IDIQ contract will continue providing critical technical assistance to help the Agency address these challenges, increasing and improving USAID programs' results and sustainability.

The purpose of ths Amendment No. 1 is to post the URL and materials provided during the Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights (STARR) II Pre-solicitation No. SOL-OAA-17-000012 AIDConnect session held on April 17, 2017.  

The URL for this session is found at:  https://ac.usaid/p3IIyhz2qsnl3/. 

The presolicitation questions and responses and powerpoint presentation are attachments to this amendment.

This notice is not a request for proposals. This presolicitation / synopsis notice is published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract and FAR 5.204 requiring dissemination of information for presolicitation notices. Interested parties are invited to provide comments on the attached draft solicitation to the identified points of contact on the due date specified in the attached presolicitation notice. Interested parties are also encouraged to participate in the online Q&A session discussed on the attached pre-solicitation notice. A determination by the government not to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Comments should be made via email to the identified points of contact below. Verbal and telephonic inquiries will not be accepted.