USAID/Colombia Golden Land Activity
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 72051422R00010
- Agency
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US Mission in Colombia
Overseas Missions, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541620 Environmental Consulting Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Colombia
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The USAID/Colombia Golden Land Activity aims to procure services to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote biodiversity conservation through the development of responsible artisanal and small-scale mining activities and alternative sustainable economic opportunities. The US Agency for International Development Colombia seeks to strengthen governance, expand licit livelihoods, and promote sustainable and licit economies in Colombia in accordance with its Country Development Cooperation Strategy. Proposals are due by July 18, 2022 and will be evaluated based on minimizing environmental impact, stakeholder engagement, and equitable distribution of economic benefits.
There is no set-aside designated for this pre-solicitation. Responsible mining and alternative sustainable economic opportunities supported under this activity will advance USAID's efforts in Colombia. Details such as potential award values, timelines, or current contractors were not provided. The activity aims to support licit livelihoods through socially and environmentally responsible mining and alternative economic opportunities.
Notice text
The Tierra Dorada Activity aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promote biodiversity conservation and support licit livelihoods through the development and support of socially and environmentally responsible artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) activities and alternative sustainable economic opportunities. Responsible ASM[1] and alternative sustainable economic opportunities supported by this Activity will also advance USAID’s efforts to strengthen governance, expand licit livelihood opportunities, and promote more competitive, sustainable, and licit economies in support of USAID/Colombia’s Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS).
[1] “Responsible mining is commonly defined as mining that involves and respects all stakeholders, minimizes and takes account of its environmental impact, and prioritizes a fair division of economic and financial benefits. There is a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, involving governments and the affected communities” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsible_mining#cite_note-1; citing: Bice, S. (2016); Broad, R. (2014); Arvanitidis N., Boon J., Nurmi P. and Di Capua G. (2017).
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| USAID/Colombia Golden Land Activity | Award Notice | |
| USAID/Colombia Golden Land Activity | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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