# Belize - Education Planning, Management, and Institutional Reform Advisor

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/cdtbel24400003

- Solicitation number: CDTBEL24400003
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was January 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST
- Department: Millennium Challenge Corporation
- Contracting office: Millennium Challenge Corporation (953324)
- NAICS: 5416 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
- Place of performance: BLZ
- First posted: January 21, 2024
- Last posted: January 21, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4879e995c1d5402a84bb858f88b54ff5/view

## Description

SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (SPN) Country Belize Project Name Belize Compact Development Program Procurement Title Education Planning, Management, and Institutional Reform Advisor Procurement Ref. Number CDT-BEL-24-4000-03 Type of Procurement (goods, works or services as applicable) Consulting Services (Individual Consultants) Employer Compact Development Team - Belize Publication Date January 5, 2024 Submission Deadline 5.00 pm Belize Time (GMT-6) on January 24, 2024 1. The United States of America, through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), and the Government of Belize (The Government) or (GoB), have signed a Compact Development Funding (CDF) Agreement to help facilitate in the development and implementation of an MCC Compact with Belize (The Agreement) in the amount of US$10 million (MCC Funding).

2. As a first step in the development of a compact with the Government of Belize, MCC conducted a constraints analysis in early 2022. Of the five identified constraints, the Government of Belize selected the low quality of education and the high cost of electricity constraints for further development. MCC and the Government of Belize’s Compact Development Team have conducted an analysis to explore the root causes of these constraints and are developing a Program to address these constraints.

The Government, acting through the Compact Development Team (CDT) of the Ministry of Economic Development, is hereby issuing a Request for Proposals, following the General Procurement Notice published on May 1, 2023, in DgMarket and UNDB, among other sites. 3. Compact Development Team - Belize now invites Applications from eligible Individual Consultants to provide consulting services for Education Planning, Management, and Institutional Reform Advisor. 4. More details on the qualifications required are provided in the Terms of Reference of the Request for Application (RFA).

**5. Location:** The assignment is expected to be conducted in Belize and at expert’s own facilities, as necessary.

**6. Anticipated Start Date:** February 2024 7. Individual Consultants will be selected under the Individual Consultants Selection (ICS) method under the procedures set out in the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines which are provided on the MCC website (www.mcc.gov/ppg). The selection process, as described, will include a review and verification of qualifications and past performance, including a reference check, before the contract award.

8. The Fees shall be competitive market rates as determined by a price reasonableness analysis. 9. Consultants interested in receiving the RFA can submit their details using the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/bG8QdREX0D Please fill in the form to get access to the solicitation documents.

If you have any questions, please contact Rusudan Gobejishvili at rusudan.gobejishvili@crownagents.co.uk with a copy to Artemio Osorio aosorio.BCDT@med.gov.bz until January 19, 2024. 10. The deadline for submission of Applications is 5.00 pm Belize Time (GMT-6), on January 24, 2024. 11. Contact Information:

**Attn:**

**Rusudan Gobejishvili - Interim Procurement Agent E-mail:** rusudan.gobejishvili@crownagents.co.uk with a copy to aosorio.BCDT@med.gov.bz DISCLAIMER: THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. FOR UPDATES ON THIS SOLICITATION PLEASE FOLLOW THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE LINK PROVIDED. THIS PROCUREMENT IS NOT CONDUCTED UNDER THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS, IS NOT ADMINISTERED BY THE US GOVERNMENT, AND THE RESULTING AWARD WILL BE MADE BY THE COUNTRY INDICATED IN THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS PROCUREMENT PLEASE CONTRACT THE PERSON NAMED IN THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT.

## Publications

- January 21, 2024: Special notice, due January 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM EST. Notice 4879e995c1d5402a84bb858f88b54ff5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4879e995c1d5402a84bb858f88b54ff5/view

## Points of contact

- Interim Procurement Agent, rusudan.gobejishvili@crownagents.co.uk

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