USAID Expanding Water and Sanitation Project (former WASH-GIP)

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Solicitation number
72061121R00005
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
ZMB

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This solicitation seeks proposals to implement the USAID Expanding Water and Sanitation Project to increase sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene service delivery in four provinces of Zambia. The US Agency for International Development Zambia seeks to professionalize WASH services, promote accountability for reliable and high-quality WASH, enhance private sector engagement, and support policy and regulatory reforms to strengthen the enabling environment for sustainable WASH services through 2024. Offerors must propose costs for tasks including governance work, private sector collaboration, and capacity building, with evaluation based on technical approach, management plan, and cost. Proposals are due by May 12, 2021.

No set-aside designation was used. The project aims to increase access to safe water and sanitation for approximately 1.5 million people across target districts in Muchinga, Northern, Western and Southern Provinces of Zambia over five years. The base period of performance is five years with options to extend through 2029. The place of performance is Zambia with a budget of approximately $50 million.

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Dear Prospective Offerors,

The purpose of this Amendment#01 of the USAID Expanding Water and Sanitation Project RFP is to:

  1. Provide a copy of the amended Solicitation with updated sections highlighted in yellow; and
  2. Provide answers to questions submitted by various prospective offerors.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

The USAID Expanding Water and Sanitation Project will increase sustainable WASH service delivery in Muchinga, Northern, Western and Southern Provinces.  These provinces may be subject to change during the life of implementation.  The purpose of this activity is to professionalize WASH services, to promote accountability for reliable and high-quality WASH services, and to enhance the enabling environment for private sector engagement in service delivery.  All activities are predicated on enhanced sector governance, for this reason, the Expanding Water and Sanitation project will work with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) entities at the national, provincial, and local levels to ensure that the systems, policies, and processes are in place, implemented and enforced to ensure Zambians receive access to high-quality WASH services. Expanding Water and Sanitation will also work with the private sector to leverage reach, innovation, and long-term commercial interests to provide lasting services.  By doing so, USAID will greatly contribute to building the capacity of Zambian WASH service providers.  

Update #1 ·

The USAID Expanding Water and Sanitation Project will increase sustainable WASH service delivery in Muchinga, Northern, Western and Southern Provinces.  These provinces may be subject to change during the life of implementation.  The purpose of this activity is to professionalize WASH services, to promote accountability for reliable and high-quality WASH services, and to enhance the enabling environment for private sector engagement in service delivery.  All activities are predicated on enhanced sector governance, for this reason, the Expanding Water and Sanitation project will work with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) entities at the national, provincial, and local levels to ensure that the systems, policies, and processes are in place, implemented and enforced to ensure Zambians receive access to high-quality WASH services. Expanding Water and Sanitation will also work with the private sector to leverage reach, innovation, and long-term commercial interests to provide lasting services.  By doing so, USAID will greatly contribute to building the capacity of Zambian WASH service providers.  

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