R -- U.S.-ASIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Notice Date

September 12, 2000

Contracting Office

U.S. Agency for International Development, M/OP/B/AEP, Room 7.09-075, Washington, DC 20523-7100

ZIP Code

20523-7100

Solicitation Number

M/OP-01-003

Response Due

November 21, 2000

Point of Contact

Carol Ketrick, Tel: 202-712-1382, Fax: 202-216-3134, E-mail: cketrick@usaid.gov/Michael Gushue, Tel: 202-712-5831

E-Mail Address

http://www.info.usaid.gov (cketrick@usaid.gov)

Description

Professional services to support the U.S.- Asian Environmental Program Project (US-AEP) to consist of : Project Management Services -- establishment of a project management office to manage activities under the technical services and technical assistance services components as well as provide overarching strategy for all technical services programming; development and management of a program to use partnerships (U.S. -Asia and Asia -- U.S.) and networks to achieve program goals. Services also include technical assistance and training in the form of assistance to U.S. and Asian firms to develop skills to evaluate and implement effective environmental practices and technology with a focus on the industrial sector, technology transfer and investment promotion as well as assistance to U.S. and Asian firms in the development of trade and investment opportunities in environmental technology and services. Other services will include administrative and logistical support to the US-AEP, with general program support, as well as travel management, and communications and information services. The SIC code for this procurement is 541990 in accordance with the Small Business Size Standards matched to North American Industry Classisfication System (NAICS) effective October 1, 2000. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The closing date for the RFP will be November 21, 2000. Responsible offerors may request a copy of RFP M/OP-01-003 via e-mail to the address above or by submitting a written request addressed to Carol Ketrick, U. S. Agency for International Development, Office of Procurement, Ronald Reagan Building, M/OP/B/AEP, Room 7.09-074, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20523-7100, or to the same above. All RFPs will be mailed through the U.S. Postal Service on or about October 4, 2000. The preferred method of distribution of USAID procurement information is via the Internet. This RFP, once issued, can be downloaded from the Agency Web Site. The Worldwide Web address is http://www.USAID.gov. Select Business and Procurement Opportunities from the home page, then "USAID Procurements." On the following screen, select "Download Available USAID Solicitations." Receipt of this RFP through INTERNET must be confirmed by written notification to the contact person noted above. It is the responsibility of the recipient of this solicitation document to ensure that it has been received from INTERNET in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes. Please direct questions to the contact person at the phone/e-mail address above.

Web Link

http://www.info.usaid.gov/procurement_bus_opp/procurement/announce/cbd (http://www.info.usaid.gov)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000914/RSOL021.HTM (W-256 SN495533)