GESI Strategy Consultant

Solicitation Number:    EMIWA-PROC-RFP-2024-08
Solicitation Type:    Request for Proposals (RFP) – General (Individual Consultants and Firms)
Procurement Description:    Together with the EMIW technical team, the GESI Strategy Consultant will conduct a comprehensive gender, equity, and social inclusion (GESI) analyses and develop a corresponding plan to identify gaps, prioritize interventions, and develop strategies to engage women, men, youth, and people with disabilities for the USAID Effective Management of Irrigation Water Activity.
Anticipated Period of Performance:    Between March 18, 2024 – April 19, 2024
Place of Performance:    Remote work is expected. Travel to West Bank is optional, but not required. 
Contracting Party:    CNFA
For: USAID
Under: Effective Management of Irrigation Water Activity  
Release Date:    February 12, 2024

Point of Contact for Questions and Offers:  

Name: Ms. Noni Alexander
Title: Senior Program Officer 
Address: 1828 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Email: [email protected]

Questions:    Question Deadline: February 23, 2024
Instructions: Questions must be submitted in writing; phone calls will not be accepted. Only CNFA’s written answers will be considered official and carry weight in the solicitation and subsequent evaluation. Verbal information received from CNFA or any other entity should not be considered an official response to any questions. 
Offers:    Offer Deadline: March 4, 2024
Via:    ☒ Email
☐ Hard copy
☐ Email or Hard copy
   Instructions: Reference the Solicitation Number in any response to this solicitation. Offers received after the specified time and date will be considered late and considered only at CNFA’s discretion. Offerors must strictly follow the deadlines provided in this solicitation to be considered for award. 
Offer Validity:    Offers must remain valid for not less than 30 calendar days after the offer deadline. 
Award:    Award will be made to the offeror who is determined to be the best offeror per the evaluation criteria and methodology provided herein. CNFA will not issue an award to different offerors, entities, or third-parties other than the selected offeror(s) which submits an offer in response to this solicitation. CNFA anticipates awarding a Fixed Price Agreement to the selected offeror(s).
Terms and Conditions:    The resultant award is subject to CNFA’s standard Terms and Conditions as stipulated in Section 6.