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Request for Proposal (RFP)
| Subject RFP #: | RFP-217815-2024-02: Growth Poles Baseline Surveys Data Collection |
| RFP Issue Date: | June 15, 2024 |
| Terms of Reference / Specifications: | Baseline Surveys Data Collection |
| Project: | USAID and Ireland-funded Diversified Agriculture-Led Growth Poles for Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Wealth Creation Project |
| The Company: | Palladium International, LLC |
| Anticipated Contract Mechanism: | Firm-Fixed Price |
| Country of Performance: | Malawi |
| Closing Date and Time: | June 30, 2024 5:00PM CAT |
| Contact Person: | Liz Venable |
| Details for Submission: | Submissions should be emailed to Aissata.Himmelfarb@thepalladiumgroup.com |
| Link to Full RFP: | https://thepalladiumgroup.com/tenders |
Dear Prospective Applicants,
Palladium is seeking applications under USAID’s Diversified Agriculture-Led Growth Poles for Inclusive, Sustainable and Resilient Wealth Creation Project (“Growth Poles,” or GP).
USAID Malawi’s Growth Poles Project, implemented by Palladium International LLC, will accelerate environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable, resilient, and more inclusive wealth generation in Malawi by mobilizing rural based private sector investments and partnerships with anchor firms and their surrounding communities, smallholder organizations, cooperatives, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in a growth pole approach, with a youth and gender lens. GP is a partnership with private sector to drive resilient prosperity that will improve food security, incomes, jobs, and exports in Malawi.
Palladium is seeking applications from qualified organizations to provide baseline survey data collection planning and implementation services.
The full solicitation has been issued on https://thepalladiumgroup.com/tenders and is comprised of the following main sections:
- Project Description
- Eligibility Requirements
- Desired Qualifications of Offerors
- Evaluation Criteria
- Submission Instructions
- Point of Contact
- Other Information
Please refer to the Project Description section of the full solicitation for a complete statement of services sought. Palladium reserves the right to fund any or none of the proposals submitted.
Prospective applicants who are unable to access the full solicitation through the link provided or who are unable to download the Annexes must email Yvonne Kalongonda to request the solicitation and/or templates through Yvonne.Kalongonda@thepalladiumgroup.com
To be eligible, Offerors must provide all required information in their proposal, including the requirements found in the annexes to this solicitation. Proposals which are submitted late, incomplete, or are non-responsive will not be considered.
Palladium requires that Full Proposals be submitted electronically (e-mailed) to Aissata.Himmelfarb@thepalladiumgroup.com in PDF and Excel format no later than June 30, 2024 at 17:00 hours CAT. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Issuance of this solicitation does not constitute a commitment to award a contract on the part of Palladium, nor does it commit Palladium to pay for any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of a proposal.
Further, Palladium reserves the right to reject any or all proposals received. Proposals are submitted at the risk of the Offeror, and all preparation and submission costs are at the Offeror’s own expense.
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