Request for Proposal

Job posted on 27 Feb, 2023 Apply before 20 Mar, 2023

USAID Karnali Water Activity

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USAID Karnali Water Activity

Request for Proposal

RFP No.	RFP-KTM-23-0038
Issue Date	February 27, 2023
Title	Developing Detail Design and Detail Project Report (DPR) Services for drinking water systems, multiple-use water systems and source protection systems
Issuing Office & Email/Physical Address for Submission of Proposals	Issuing Office: Karnali Water Activity, House No. 78 Naya Basti Marg, Baluwatar-4, Kathmandu, Nepal Submission email: KarnaliWater_Submissions@dai.com
Bidders’ Conference	A Pre-Proposal Bidders’ Conference is scheduled on March 13, 2023, 11:00 am for an hour via online Microsoft Teams call. Interested bidders will receive the link to join the bidders’ conference.
Deadline for Receipt of Questions (Electronically only)	Questions should be submitted by March 14, 2023, 5:00 pm (Nepal time) to KarnaliWater_Procurement@dai.com Please use email subject: Questions for RFP-KTM-23-0038
Deadline for Receipt of Proposals (Electronically only)	Proposals should be submitted by March 20, 2023, 5:00 pm (Nepal time) to KarnaliWater_Submissions@dai.com Please use email subject: Proposals for RFP-KTM-23-0038
Point of Contact	KarnaliWater_Procurement@dai.com; Procurement Manager, Karnali Water Activity
Anticipated Award Type	Indefinite Quantity Subcontract (IQC) followed by awarding a Firm Fixed Price Task Order under the IQC. The IQC provides for an indefinite quantity (within stated limits) of the same or similar supplies or services during a fixed period. An IQC does not commit or guarantee that USAID Karnali Water Activity will spend any amount under the IQC agreement. The ceiling, if any, is not the same as a subcontract ceiling. To provide a discrete service, USAID Karnali Water Activity will issue Task Order under the IQC with an obligation of fund within an established ceiling price in accordance with the terms and conditions contained within the established IQC. Task Orders issued hereunder the established IQC will be on the form of a Firm Fixed Price Task Order basis.
Basis for Award	An award will be made based on the Trade Off Method. The award will be issued to the responsible and reasonable offeror who provides the best value to DAI and its client using a combination of technical and cost/price factors.

Interested Offerors may obtain a full copy of the RFP by emailing to KarnaliWater_Procurement@dai.com and including the RFP Reference No in the subject line.

Job Overview

Category	Development and Project, Expression of Interest
Openings	1
Position Type	Contract
Experience	Please check details below.
Education	Please check details below.
Posted Date	27 Feb, 2023
Apply Before	20 Mar, 2023
City	Kathmandu