USAID Salam

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SOL-72068823R00007
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Bamako Mali

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Federal Contract Opportunity is for the provision of technical assistance and services for the implementation of USAID Salam, a program aimed at improving social cohesion in conflict-affected areas in central Mali. The contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee (CPFF) completion-type contract, with the contractor expected to achieve performance objectives and deliverables as specified. The services to be provided include conflict prevention and resolution programming, addressing basic needs for vulnerable households through unconditional cash transfers, and empowering communities to prevent or resolve conflicts. The contract period is five years, with the estimated cost, fixed fee, and obligated amount to be determined.

The contractor will provide the following services:

  1. Technical assistance for the implementation of USAID Salam.
  2. Conflict prevention and resolution programming.
  3. Provision of unconditional cash transfers to address basic needs for vulnerable households.
  4. Empowerment of communities to prevent or resolve conflicts.
  5. Adherence to guiding principles such as adaptability and flexibility, conflict sensitivity and "Do No Harm", and collaboration and coordination.

Notice text

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) intends to release a solicitation to provide support for USAID/Mali activity listed above-entitled USAID Salam. USAID/Mali intends to solicit a contract that will be awarded through a competitive process. 

USAID Salam will contribute towards improving social cohesion in conflict affected areas in central Mali. This five-year activity has two intermediate results: (1) Empowered communities to prevent and resolve conflicts, and (2) Households’ capacity increased to address their urgent needs. Through this activity, USAID will acquire services from a contractor that will entail: (1) Weekly meetings where the implementation team provides update on the day-to-day's on-going activities; (2) Collaborating with local communities for interventions; and (3) Coordinating with USAID as issues arise during implementation. 

Activities under this Contract will include:

  • Conduct training and capacity building sessions to increase community leadership in conflict resolution.
  • Assist community leaders to identify youth and women who could play a substantive role in conflict prevention and resolution.
  • Develop and implement a simplified monitoring system for the local conflict mediation institution. 

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