Sustainable Economic Growth Activity in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH)
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- Solicitation number
- 72016820R00002
- Agency
-
US Mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 5419 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- BIH
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Pre-Solicitation Notice is seeking offers for a five-year cost-plus-fixed-fee completion contract to implement the Sustainable Economic Growth Activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The US Agency for International Development Bosnia Herzegovina aims to accelerate economic growth in the country's tourism sector through public-private partnerships and technical assistance. Offerors must submit proposals by May 5, 2020 following the instructions in Section L to evaluate them based on the factors in Section M. The incumbent contractor will work with USAID and host country stakeholders on four objectives related to strengthening tourism quality, services, branding, and policies.
There is no set-aside designation for this opportunity. The primary NAICS code is 541611 and PSC code V2YR. The estimated value ranges from $16-19.99 million over five years to provide assistance through January 2023. Key deliverables include increasing tourism receipts and nights, attracting new investments and jobs in the sector, and expanding market access for local tourism and agriculture products regionally and globally.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) contemplates award of a five-year Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee Completion contract to implement the Sustainable Economic Growth Activity in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The anticipated award date is September 2020.
USAID anticipates awarding one contract conducted under full and open competition procedures, pursuant to Part 15 of the FAR (48 CFR Chapter 1). USAID encourages offerors to express interest in this solicitation by submitting a proposal in accordance with the instructions set forth in Section L, “Instructions to Offerors.” USAID will evaluate the responsive proposals in accordance with the evaluation factors provided in Section M, “Evaluation Factors for Award” hereunder.
Electronic responses to this RFP are mandatory (See Section L). Please submit your proposals to the email address below by May 5, 2020, 9:00 a.m. Sarajevo Bosnia time. Receipt time is when the proposal is received by AID/Washington internet server. The address for the receipt of proposals is: sarajevooaa@usaid.gov. Hand delivered proposals (including commercial courier) and facsimile transmission will not be accepted.
This RFP does not obligate the United States Government to award a contract nor does it commit USAID to pay any cost incurred in preparing and submitting of a proposal. Award of a contract under this RFP is subject to availability of funds and other internal USAID approvals.
Update #2 ·
The United States Government represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) hereby
issues a draft Statement of Objectives (SOO) for the proposed Sustainable Economic Growth Activity in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH).The purpose of the Activity is to accelerate growth in the tourism sector, which will lead to more jobs, provide sustainable income for producer organizations and tourism-related companies, help to change the “BiH brand”, and have a positive spill-over effect to other sectors, such as agriculture, transportation, and environmental protection.
This draft SOO is distributed for industry comments on the content of the attached document. To assist in the efficiency of this process, please consider the following in preparation of your comments:
- Please ensure comments are concise and specific to information included within the draft SOO;
- Please ensure submitted comments make specific reference to page and section numbers.
- USAID does not seek questions at this time, only comments.
Comments are to be sent via e-mail to the individual specified under this notice as the primary
point of contact. Due date for submission of comments is February 6, 2020, 15:00 CET. Please reference opportunity number 72016820r00002 in the subject of your e-mail. No phone calls will be accepted.
Please do not consider this request for comments as an RFP and do not submit your proposals until the formal RFP is posted to beta.sam.gov.
This notice does not obligate USAID to release a solicitation or award a contract, nor does it commit the government to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of comments.
Update #1 ·
The purpose of the Activity is to accelerate growth in the tourism sector, which will lead to more jobs, provide sustainable income for producer organizations and tourism-related companies, help to change the “BiH brand”, and have a positive spill-over effect to other sectors, such as agriculture, transportation, and environmental protection.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| J.6 USAID_FY20_Subcontracting_Plan_Template_11-14-2019.docx | DOCX document | |
| J.4 Activity MEL Template for Project 2.1.docx | DOCX document | |
| J.2 ATTACHMENT BUDGET TEMPLATE.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Logical Framework.pdf | ||
| J.5 SF LLL.pdf | ||
| J.1 SOO FINAL.docx | DOCX document | |
| 72016820R00002.pdf | ||
| J.7 PPI.docx | DOCX document | |
| 72016820R00002 draft SOO.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Economic Growth Activity in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) | Award Notice | |
| Sustainable Economic Growth Activity in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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