Supply Chain Strengthening (SCS) Activity
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 72066323R00018
- Agency
- US Mission in Ethiopia Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Place of performance
- Ethiopia
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The US Agency for International Development Ethiopia is soliciting proposals to provide technical assistance services under a Supply Chain Strengthening Activity. The objective is to strengthen the pharmaceutical supply chain and logistics management systems in Ethiopia over five years. Offerors must demonstrate experience assessing supply chain maturity, training health workers, supporting facilities, engaging the private sector, and monitoring performance. Proposals are due January 17, 2024 and the agency intends to make an award by June 2024. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical qualifications, cost, and past performance.
The activity has no set-aside designations. It is being procured under NAICS code 541611 and PSC code R425. The incumbent contractor is not named. The estimated budget range for base year and four option years is $40-45 million to implement initiatives supporting 800 health centers and 400 hospitals nationwide in Ethiopia. Offerors are required to propose technical solutions to improve supply chain maturity assessments across key metrics and indicators according to the solicitation's requirements and performance standards.
Notice text
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Supply chain Strengthening Activity aims at providing technical assistance to Ethiopia health structures at all levels. It will develop the system towards maturity scheme that will have responsive and sustained supply of life saving essential medicines and medical devices. It will foster improved availability of health products at both health facilities and community settings. Furthermore enhance sustainability and resilience to changing situations.
This Activity emphasizes the achievement of measurable, high-quality, and cost-effective results to support the objectives and priorities outlined in this SOWO. Additionally, this Activity places a premium focus on strong financial management, evidence-based learning, and adaptive strategies fueled by cost-efficiency, visionary approaches, use of appropriate technology, and partnerships with new and underutilized international, regional, and local partners, including private sector actors.
The Supply Chain Strengthening Activity has the following three major objectives:
- Ensure consistent availability of high-quality health products[1] for Ethiopians at service delivery points through an improved and more mature supply chain system and strengthened pharmaceutical and logistics management services.
- Increase access to quality pharmaceutical services and improve rational use of pharmaceutical products to achieve better health outcomes for Ethiopians.
- Improve the efficiency and sustainability of the health supply chain and pharmaceutical and logistics services.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Supply Chain Strengthening Activity | Award Notice | |
| Supply Chain Strengthening (SCS) Activity | Solicitation |
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