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Health Nutrition And Or Hss Technical Expert For Human Amp Community Development Hcd Practice Group Solicitation Dco Pr 20 0185 This Is A Combined Synopsis Solicitation For Commercial Items Prepared In Accordance With The Format In Subpart 12 6 As Supplemented With Additional Information Including In This Notice This Announcement Constitutes The Only Solicitation Quotes Are Being Requested And A Written Solicitation Will Not Be Issued The Solicitation Number Is Dco Pr 20 0185 And Is Issued As A Request For Quotations Rfq This Solicitation Document Incorporates All Mandatory Commercial Item Provisions And Clauses That Are In Effect Through The Most Recent Federal Acquisition Regulation Amendments Which Can Be Found At Http Www Acquisition Gov Far Index Html The North American Industrial Classification Systems Naics Code Is 541611 And The Small Business Size Standard Is 15 Million Far Clauses 52 212 1 Through 52 212 5 Apply To This Procurement The Exact Text And Wording Of Clauses And Provisions May Be Obtained From The Internet At Http Acquisition Gov Far Index Html The Government Contemplates The Award Of A Time And Materials Order Resulting From This Solicitation Note An Addendum To Far Clause 52 212 4 Contract Terms And Conditions Commercial Items Alt I Is Attached The Millennium Challenge Corporation Mcc Is A U S Government Corporation Whose Mission Is To Provide Assistance That Will Support Economic Growth And Poverty Reduction In Carefully Selected Countries That Demonstrate A Commitment To Just And Democratic Governance Economic Freedom And Investments In Their Citizenry For More Information On The Mcc Please Visit Www Mcc Gov This Announcement Is For An Independent Consultant And Is Not For Individuals Seeking Employment Direct With Mcc Please Visit Http Www Irs Gov Businesses Small Businesses Amp Self Employed Independent Contractor Defined For Information Regarding Independent Contractors Note Mcc Will Assist The Consultant In Coordinating With An Independent Contractor Engagement Services Provider For Payroll Travel International Travel Insurance Etc Therefore A Duns Number And Registration In System For Award Management Sams Is Not Required Of Services Mcc Requires A Consultant To Provide Due Diligence Research To Better Understand The Root Causes Of The Identified Constraints In The Solomon Islands Which Include Insecure Land Tenure And Ineffective Natural Resource Management With A Focus On The Tourism Sector And To Provide Recommendations For Social And Gender Integration In Key Sectors To Ensure Inclusive Pro Poor Benefits This Combined Synopsis And Solicitation Notice Is A Request For Competitive Quotations Therefore All Quotations Received Prior To The Rfq Close Date Will Be Considered The Government Will Award An Order To The Responsible Independent Consultant S Whose Quote Conforming To This Notice Represents The Best Value In Terms Of Technical Criteria Past Performance And Price All Non Price Factors Technical Criteria And Past Performance Are More Important Than Price If Found Advantageous The Government Reserves The Right To Make More Than One Award As A Result Of This Solicitation The Consultant Will Be Required To Perform Work At His Or Her Home Office And Or Overseas Field Locations Work May Be Performed At Mcc S Washington D C Office As Needed And When Agreed Upon With The Cor Pm Regardless Of Location The Consultant Will Be Expected To Have Availability During Business Hours At Mcc Headquarters In Washington D C Evaluation Factors Only Quotes Which Meet The Mandatory Technical Evaluation Criteria Will Be Considered Candidates With Preferred Qualifications Will Be Given Additional Consideration Technical Evaluation Criteria Mandatory Requirements Postgraduate Degree In Public Health Nutrition Medicine Health Administration Public Policy With A Focus On Health Systems Or Closely Related Fields Minimum Of Ten Years Of Progressively Responsible Experience Researching Designing And Or Implementing Health Nutrition And Or Hss Projects Or Programs Minimum Of Seven Years Of Project Program Design Or Implementation Experience Working In Health Related International Development Focused On Lower Income To Lower Middle Income Countries Cvs Or Cover Letters Should Make Clear That Projects Or Programs Designed Or Implemented Were Successful In Reaching Targeted Outcomes Or Results And That Applicants Have Both Design And Implementation Experience Demonstrated In Depth Knowledge Of Monitoring And Evaluation Methodologies Used To Measure And Analyze Results From Health Nutrition And Or Hss Interventions Demonstrated Ability To Provide Seasoned Guidance On Health Nutrition And Or Hss Issues Undertaking Technical Analyses Of These Topics Identifying Available Data And Advising On How To Strengthen Data Availability Use And Technical Capacity Demonstrated Ability To Integrate The Results Of Technical Analysis Of Health Nutrition Or Hss Issues Into Project Designs Demonstrated Ability To Assess Document And Consolidate Lessons And Articulate Them Into Briefs Case Studies Presentations And Other Knowledge Projects Demonstrated Experience Designing And Providing Effective Oversight Of Health Nutrition And Or Hss Project Or Project Or Program Budgets Cvs Or Cover Letters Should Make Clear The Amount Of Project Program Budgets In Usd Demonstrated Strong Interpersonal Skills And Ability To Work Well In A Multi Cultural Team Environment As Well As Ability To Take On Leadership Roles Within A Technical Area Or Team This Includes Demonstrated Experience Working Closely And Collaboratively With Senior Managerial And Technical Host Country Counterparts Donors Government Decision Makers At Central And Decentralized Levels Potential Project Participants And Other Stakeholders In A Developing Country Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills And Must Be Fluent In English Level 4 And Have Proven Ability To Communicate Quickly Clearly And Concisely In Both Speech And Writing Excellent Writing Skills Must Include Ability To Produce And Edit Documents In A Timely Manner Excellent Verbal Communication Skills Must Include The Ability To Facilitate Meetings And Make Logical And Persuasive Oral Presentations To Senior Officials And Partners In A Multi Cultural Context Demonstrated Ability To Define Scopes Of Work And Manage Priorities To Deliver Per Agreed Upon Deadlines Demonstrated Project Management Skills Including Scheduling Risk Management Problem Solving Planning And Communicating Proficient Computer Skills Including Ability To Produce Concise Clear Reports Utilizing Microsoft Word Excel And Powerpoint Applications Preferred Requirements Preference For Coursework And Or Experience Researching And Or Evaluating The Economic Benefits Of Health Nutrition And Or Hss Projects Or Programs Preference For Experience With Contract Management Including Drafting Scopes Of Work Participating On Technical Evaluation Panels Issuing Technical Directives Reviewing Deliverables And Writing Performance Evaluations Preference For Experience Designing Implementing And Or Evaluating Activities That Used Results Based Financing To Achieve Objectives Preference For Second Language Skills Especially French Mcc Reserves The Right To Interview The Candidates Past Performance Three 3 Professional References For Relevant Work Performed During The Past Three Years Price The Government Will Examine The Proposed Rate For Reasonableness Evaluation Methodology The Government Will Perform A Comparative Analysis Of Quotes And Will Assess The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Each Quote As Related To The Evaluation Factors Multiple Awards May Be Made From This Notice And All Quotes Will Be Retained And May Be Utilized For Additional Requirements For A Period Of 12 Months Quote Deadline Independent Consultants Are Invited To Submit Their Quotations In Response To This Notice By 11 00 Am Eastern Standard Time Est May 14 2020 Only E Mailed Requests For Additional Information Will Be Accepted At Mccconsultants Mcc Gov And Oberoia Mcc Gov By 11 00 Am Est On May 12 2029 Quotations Submitted In Response To This Notice Shall Include The Solicitation Number Dco Pr 20 0185 And Description Of Hss In The Subject Line And Be Signed Dated And Submitted Via Email To Mccconsultants Mcc Gov And Oberoia Mcc Gov The Maximum File Size Is 10Mb Exclusion Of Quotes And Communications At Any Time Prior To Award Including Upon Receipt Of Quotes The Government May Exclude A Quote From Further Consideration For Reasons Such As But Not Limited To Non Compliance With Instructions Related To This Solicitation The Quote Is Not Among The Most Highly Rated Or The Quote Is Not Likely To Be Selected For Award The Government Need Not Notify An Offeror That Its Quote Has Been Excluded From Further Consideration Nor Need It Provide The Offeror With A Pre Award Debriefing However The Offeror Will Be Provided Post Award Notification And If Requested A Brief Explanation Of The Basis Of The Award Decision After Receipt Of Quotes The Government Will Conduct An Evaluation The Government Intends To Evaluate Quotes And Issue A Contract Order Without Communications With Offerors However During The Evaluation Process The Government May Solely At Its Discretion Communicate With An Offeror For Any Purpose Such As To Gain A Better Understanding Of The Quote As A Result Of Such Communication The Government May Allow Offerors To Submit Quote Revisions If Quote Revisions Are Allowed The Government May Solely At Its Discretion Impose Non Common Due Dates For The Revisions In Other Words The Government May Elect To Have A Quote Revision Date For An Offeror That Is Different Than The Quote Revision Date For Another Offeror S The Government Need Not Conduct Communications With All Offerors Rather The Government May At Its Discretion Conduct Communications With One Or Only Some Offerors Furthermore The Government Need Not Permit All Offerors To Submit Quote Revisions Rather The Government May At Its Discretion Seek Quote Revisions From Only One Or Only Some Offerors Quote Submission The Individual Consultant Shall Submit The Following Document Technical 1 Cover Letter That Addresses All Technical Criteria As Listed In This Solicitation 2 Curriculum Vitae 25 Page Maximum Microsoft Word File Past Performance Three Professional References With Contact Phone And Email Information Microsoft Word File Price Complete The Attached Bio Data Form See Attached To Include The Independent Consultant S Proposed Rate And Salary History Please Do Not Combine Your Submission Into One 1 Document Documents A B Amp C Must Be Submitted As Separate Documents Far 52 212 3 Offeror Representations And Certifications Commercial Items Shall Be Required From The Selected Consultant Prior To The Time Of Award The Following Clauses Will Apply To The Resulting Order 52 249 70 Termination Clause 52 232 72 Limitation Of Funds Incrementally Funded Contracts There Are No Additional Contract Requirements S Necessary For This Acquisition Other Than Those Consistent With Customary Commercial Practices See Attached Documents 1 Addendum To Far Clause 52 212 4 Alt I 2 Mcc Bio Data Sheet And 3 Statement Of Work

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