USAID Fab Labs 2. 0
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 72026324Q00005
- Agency
- US Mission in Egypt Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 423490 Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Cai 11430 Egypt
- Points of contact
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- Amelie von Briesen avonbriesen@usaid.gov (202) 252-2690
- Mona Y Beshai mbeshai@usaid.gov (202) 252-2692
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Egypt is seeking to award a Purchase Order for the provision of equipment and materials for fabrication laboratories (fab labs) and science laboratories (biology, chemistry, geology, physics, mechanics, electronics, and robotics) for up to nine STEM high schools across Egypt. The key requirements include the purchase, delivery, and installation of the specified equipment, as well as training of at least four STEM school staff per school, including at least one fab lab manager, on the proper use and maintenance of the equipment. The solicitation aims to equip the schools with the necessary lab facilities and train the staff to support student capstone projects.
The solicitation does not use any set-aside designations. It does not provide information on potential incumbents or award values. The total contract value is not specified, but USAID anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order not to exceed $5.6M. The period of performance is expected to be from August 2024 to July 2028, with the first school anticipated to open in September 2024 and the remaining 8 schools in September 2025. The place of performance is Egypt.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
The purpose of this Amendment #1 to the subject RFQ is to (1) change the Response Date from June 30, 2024 to July 01, 2024; and (2) provide answers to questions posed by prospective offerors.
I. Response Date:
Due to the fact that June 30, 2024 is an official holiday in Egypt, the Response Date for the RFQ is hereby changed from Sunday, June 30, 2024 to Monday, July 01, 2024 at 4:00 pm (Cairo Local Time).
II. Questions and Answers:
The RFQ is further amended and clarified as per Attachment 1 to this Amendment.
Update #1 ·
The purpose of the solicitation is to award a Purcahse Order for:
1. The purchase of equipment and material for fabrication laboratories (fab labs) and science laboratories (biology, chemistry, geology, physics, mechanics, electronics and robotics) for each school.
2. Delivery and installment of equipment in each school. This may include safe storage of equipment in a warehouse if schools are not yet ready to receive purchased equipment.
3. Training of at least four (4) STEM school staff per school, which must include at least one fab lab manager. The Contractor shall train the fab lab manager and relevant school staff on proper use and maintenance of equipment to support student work on the design of their educational capstone projects.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| USAID FAB LABS 2.0 Amendment Attachment 1_ Questions and Answers.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1.xlsx | XLSX spreadsheet | |
| Equipment per School.pdf | ||
| Fab Labs 2.0 - May 2024 - RFQ-AASigned.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| USAID Fab Labs 2. 0 | Award Notice | |
| USAID Fab Labs 2. 0 | Solicitation |
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