Synopsis for the Resilience and Economic Growth in the Arid Lands-Accelerate Growth (REGAL-AG) Program

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) intends to release a solicitation for the Resilience and Economic Growth in the Arid Lands-Accelerated Growth (REGAL-AG) program under the United States Government's (USG) Feed the Future Initiative.  REGAL-AG is intended to be a five-year activity which deepens USAID investment in Marsabit and Garissa, Kenya.  This procurement will improve the inclusiveness and competitiveness of the livestock value chain in these two counties, while furthering diverse livestock-related economic opportunities.  USAID intends to use full and open competition for this procurement and intends to release the solicitation within the next 30 days.

Except for the above, no additional information regarding this planned RFP is available at this time.  All necessary information will be supplied at the time the RFP is posted at www.fedbizopps.gov.  Questions/requests for information will not be responded to until RFP issuance.  Interested parties are advised to periodically monitor the above website for updates concerning this procurement.  No proposals for funding should be submitted until after the RFP is issued.

Prospective Offerors are advised that this procurement is subject to internal USAID approvals and the availability of funds.  This presolicitation notice in no way obligates USAID to release a solicitation or award a contract.  This notice satisfies the synopsis requirement in FAR 5.201.