# REGIONAL SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: DESK STUDY FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA HEALTHCARE INFRASTRUCTURE SECTOR OPPORTUNITIES Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1131pl24rds11193 - Solicitation number: 1131PL24RDS11193 - Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation - Status: Awarded to The Innovation Network LLC - Department: United States Trade and Development Agency - Contracting office: US Trade and Development Agency (1131PL) - NAICS: 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services - Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services - Place of performance: Arlington, Virginia - County: Arlington County (FIPS 51013). https://abierto.us/counties/arlington-county-va-51013 - City: Arlington. https://abierto.us/cities/arlington-va-5103000 - First posted: June 27, 2024 - Last posted: July 23, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8b127b9bc96a4b8d828b9e98aa169307/view ## Description AMENDMENT 0001 - RESPONSE TO QUESTIONS RECEIVED AND PROVIDE A REVISED PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT. SOLICITATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO CLOSE ON FRIDAY 9TH AUGUST 2024 AT 1PM ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA TIME ALL ELSE REMAIN UNCHANGED. **SOLICITATION NUMBER:** **1131PL24RDS11193 ISSUANCE DATE:** **June 27, 2024 CLOSING DATE CHANGED TO:** August 9th, 2024, 1:00 PM, Arlington, VA Time This Request for Proposal was prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 and procedures in Subpart 15.3 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only RFP; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is being issued IAW FAR Part 15. The Government will offer one award resulting from this solicitation to the offeror who is deemed responsible and is determined, based on the evaluation factors and sub factors, to represent the best value to the Government. This procurement is UNRESTRICTED under NAICS Code 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services. Award is limited to U.S. Firms or U.S. individuals. Contractor and U.S. subcontractor employees used shall be either U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States. Contractor use of subcontractors is limited to less than fifty percent of the proposed price. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS REPRESENT THE "PROPOSAL PACKAGE" THAT SHOULD BE RETURNED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOLICITATION (Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items (SEP 2023)). According to FAR 52-204-7 (b) (1) An Offeror is required to be registered in SAM when submitting an offer or quotation and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation. All Offerors must be registered and have an active status in the SAM database (www.SAM.gov) in order to be eligible for contract award. Offerors are reminded that failure to properly enroll in the SAM database and provide accurate information shall make an offeror ineligible for award as described in FAR 52.204-7. Should you have any questions, please provide them to this office not later than 1:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET) Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Send your questions by email to contractproposals@ustda.gov and tjohnson@ustda.gov . Questions submitted by facsimile or to alternate email addresses will NOT be accepted. No phone calls will be accepted. Any contract awarded to a Contractor who at the time of award was suspended, debarred, and ineligible for receipt of contract with Government Agencies or is in receipt of a notice of proposed debarment from any Government Agency, is voidable at the option of the Government. Award is limited to U.S. Firms or U.S. individuals. Contractor and U.S. subcontractor employees used shall be either U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: The Innovation Network LLC (UEI DL5GUKV1J571) - Contract: 1131PL24CDS11193, definitive contract - Obligated: $435,000.00 - Competition: Full and Open Competition, 7 offers received - Link: solicitation number 1131PL24RDS11193 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 1131PL (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1131PL24CDS11193_1153_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - June 27, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 464ed1b33ba648b9b1d3a6bd401591e2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/464ed1b33ba648b9b1d3a6bd401591e2/view - July 23, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 11cd8ba60b9542239fa8ca3aa1f76f0d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/11cd8ba60b9542239fa8ca3aa1f76f0d/view - July 23, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 48894d113fda4a2cb4fccfe711e8ebef. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/48894d113fda4a2cb4fccfe711e8ebef/view - July 23, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 6c0b1162fcff4149908e515fca1258d3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6c0b1162fcff4149908e515fca1258d3/view - July 23, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 8b127b9bc96a4b8d828b9e98aa169307. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8b127b9bc96a4b8d828b9e98aa169307/view ## Points of contact - Tyrone Johnson, tjohnson@ustda.gov, 7038754357 - Afua Serwah-Asibey, aasibey@ustda.gov, 7038754357 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/1131pl24rds11193.