Amendment 3_Solicitation Notice: Empower West Africa/Solicitation No. 720674R00002
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- Solicitation number
- 72067424R00002
- Agency
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US Mission in South Africa
Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Agency for International Development Southern Africa office intends to issue a solicitation seeking proposals to implement the Empower West Africa project under solicitation number 72067424R00002. The purpose of the project is to increase access to reliable and sustainable electricity in West Africa by connecting more homes, businesses, and institutions to electricity grids and distributed renewable energy systems while supporting cleaner electricity generation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical merit and cost/price using a best-value determination, with a response deadline of March 4, 2024.
There is no set-aside designation. The project involves advisory services, technical assistance, capacity building, and grants to improve the enabling environment for energy sector investment, trade, and innovation across seventeen countries in West Africa over an estimated five-year period of performance. The total value of the contract is estimated between $65-75 million to connect over 30,000 additional households and businesses to new or improved electricity service.
Notice text
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Update #5 · Latest ·
This Amendment No 3 to Solicitation Notice Empower West Africa 720674R00002 provides an updated Local Compensation Plan Summary for West Africa Region.
Solicitation Notice : The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Southern Africa intends to solicit for a new Power Africa project to increase the availability of and access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity and modern electricity in West Africa (WA). This program will connect more African homes, businesses, and institutions to electricity on the grid and beyond the grid; reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector by supporting cleaner electricity generation delivered by the grid and accelerating distributed renewable energy (DRE); and, working in partnership with the Power Africa Coordinators Office, USAID Missions in West Africa, West African governments, and regional institutions to improve the enabling environment for energy sector investment (including climate finance), energy trade, and innovations in the energy sector.
Update #4 ·
This Amendment No 2 to Solicitation Notice Empower West Africa 720674R00002 addresses questions received with answers. The Amended Request for Proposal (RFP) includes track changes. Additionally, two attachements for Power Africa Indicator Reference Sheet and Local Compensation Plan Summary for West Africa respectively have been uploaded as per Section J.2 of the RFP.
Solicitation Notice : The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Southern Africa intends to solicit for a new Power Africa project to increase the availability of and access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity and modern electricity in West Africa (WA). This program will connect more African homes, businesses, and institutions to electricity on the grid and beyond the grid; reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector by supporting cleaner electricity generation delivered by the grid and accelerating distributed renewable energy (DRE); and, working in partnership with the Power Africa Coordinators Office, USAID Missions in West Africa, West African governments, and regional institutions to improve the enabling environment for energy sector investment (including climate finance), energy trade, and innovations in the energy sector.
Update #3 ·
This Amendment No 1 to Solicitation Notice Empower West Africa 720674R00002 revises the Closing Date and Time for Reciept of Proposals from Thursday, February 12, 2024, 6:00pm EST to Monday, March 04, 2024, 6:00pm. Additionally, two attachements for Budget and Past Performance respectively have been uploaded as per Section J.2 of the RFP.
Solicitation Notice : The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Southern Africa intends to solicit for a new Power Africa project to increase the availability of and access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity and modern electricity in West Africa (WA). This program will connect more African homes, businesses, and institutions to electricity on the grid and beyond the grid; reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector by supporting cleaner electricity generation delivered by the grid and accelerating distributed renewable energy (DRE); and, working in partnership with the Power Africa Coordinators Office, USAID Missions in West Africa, West African governments, and regional institutions to improve the enabling environment for energy sector investment (including climate finance), energy trade, and innovations in the energy sector.
Update #2 ·
Solicitation Notice : The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Southern Africa intends to solicit for a new Power Africa project to increase the availability of and access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity and modern electricity in West Africa (WA). This program will connect more African homes, businesses, and institutions to electricity on the grid and beyond the grid; reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector by supporting cleaner electricity generation delivered by the grid and accelerating distributed renewable energy (DRE); and, working in partnership with the Power Africa Coordinators Office, USAID Missions in West Africa, West African governments, and regional institutions to improve the enabling environment for energy sector investment (including climate finance), energy trade, and innovations in the energy sector.
Update #1 ·
Synopsis- Presolicitation Notice in accordance with FAR 5.207: The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Southern Africa intends to solicit for a new Power Africa project to increase the availability of and access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity and modern electricity in West Africa (WA). This program will connect more African homes, businesses, and institutions to electricity on the grid and beyond the grid; reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector by supporting cleaner electricity generation delivered by the grid and accelerating distributed renewable energy (DRE); and, working in partnership with the Power Africa Coordinators Office, USAID Missions in West Africa, West African governments, and regional institutions to improve the enabling environment for energy sector investment (including climate finance), energy trade, and innovations in the energy sector.
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