USAID West Bank and Gaza Outreach and Communications Contract

THIS SOLICITATION WAS ORIGINALLY ISSUED AS SOLICITATION # SOL-294-17-000005, ISSUED ON FEB-17-2017. DUE TO TECHNICAL/SYSTEM ERROR, THIS SOLICITATION IS BEING REISSUED AS SOL-294-17-000006.  PLEASE SEE AMENDMENTS FOR ALL CHANGES.

This is a competition limited ONLY to local entities (the West Bank, Gaza, E. Jerusalem) per the USAID's Automated Directives System (ADS) 302.3.4.5(f). To be considered eligible as a "local entity", the Offeror must be both owned and managed by a majority of citizens or lawful permanent residents of the West Bank, and Gaza, including East Jerusalem ID holders.

The goal of this contract is to increase public awareness and disseminate information about USAID assistance to both Palestinian and global audiences. The aim is to promote a better understanding, appreciation, and sustained support for USAID's foreign assistance among all stakeholders both in and outside of the West Bank and Gaza.

The objectives are:
● Raise understanding and awareness about U.S. foreign assistance abroad
● Convey to Palestinian audiences the positive impact USAID activities have in the West Bank and Gaza;
● Inform American and global audiences about the positive impact of U.S. foreign assistance; and
● Support outreach and communications of USAID's programs and activities in the West Bank and Gaza

The Contractor supports USAID/West Bank and Gaza by producing and disseminating public information about Mission programs/projects/activities and promoting a better understanding of USAlD programs, projects, and activities.