USAID Somros Baitang

The USAID/Cambodia intends to award an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity cost-plus-fixed-fee completion type contract to preserve and protect biodiversity in targeted communities in Cambodia. The purpose is to engage communities to safeguard and expand wildlife habitats by improving local governance of natural resource management and climate change mitigation. Emphasis will be placed on improving community participation in forest management decisions and community-based economic development. The evaluation criteria will focus on experience successfully managing similar projects, demonstrated technical capabilities in the conservation and natural resource sectors, and expertise implementing USAID objectives. The anticipated period of performance is five years.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 541611 and PSC code is Q201. As the incumbent, Conservation International may be eligible to compete for follow-on work. The total estimated value is between $10-15 million over five years. Key requirements include improving natural resource governance practices, reducing illegal wildlife trade, supporting low emissions development, and facilitating constructive community dialogue on forest management and economic development.