is seeking quotations for a consultant to perform as the Senior Immunization Consultant
ID: 72060325Q00001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/ETHIOPIAADDIS ABABA, ETH

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9b58d6c775354775ac23257a1a68dd4c/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals for a Senior Immunization Consultant to enhance immunization efforts in Ethiopia. The consultant will provide high-level technical guidance, oversee immunization activities, and work to increase coverage, particularly among zero-dose children, over a twelve-month period totaling 2,496 service hours. This initiative is crucial for addressing public health challenges in Ethiopia, including the impacts of conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic, and aligns with USAID's goal of reducing maternal and child mortality. Proposals are due by December 27, 2024, and interested offerors must contact Frehiwot Woldsemayat at Fwoldsemayat@usaid.gov for inquiries, ensuring they meet the requirement of at least ten years of relevant experience and proficiency in Amharic.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Frehiwot Woldsemayat
    251111306039
    Fwoldsemayat@usaid.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Sol_72060325Q00001.pdf
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals for a Senior Immunization Consultant to support immunization efforts in Ethiopia. The contract will be a firm-fixed price purchase order covering 2,496 hours of service over twelve months. The consultant is expected to provide high-level technical guidance, oversee immunization activities, and contribute to initiatives aimed at increasing immunization coverage, particularly among zero-dose children. Proposals must include a valid quotation and be submitted by December 27, 2024. Offerors are required to have at least ten years of relevant experience and a master’s degree in a related field. Additionally, they must be able to communicate in Amharic. The budget will be evaluated separately, with the lowest technically acceptable offer receiving the award. USAID is committed to improving immunization rates in Ethiopia, addressing challenges like conflict and the COVID-19 pandemic that have hindered progress. The consultant's role will involve collaboration with various stakeholders, including the Ethiopian government, ensuring alignment with USAID’s strategic objectives, and reporting on program impacts while maintaining compliance with local regulations. This initiative underscores USAID's focus on reducing maternal and child mortality through improved public health strategies.
    Similar Opportunities
    Contractor for Global Fund Grant Implementations
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals for a consultant to oversee Global Fund grant implementations at Ethiopia's Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH). The primary objective of this procurement is to enhance grant management capacities through strategic advice and technical support, including coordinating health sector development and monitoring grant activities. This contract, which is a firm-fixed price type for 2,496 hours over twelve months, is crucial for ensuring effective health service restoration in conflict-affected areas and supporting Global Fund applications. Proposals are due by January 6, 2025, and interested parties must contact Frehiwot Woldsemayat at Fwoldsemayat@usaid.gov for inquiries, ensuring compliance with SAM.gov registration requirements.
    USPSC Markets Technical Advisor/Senior Markets Technical Advisor
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting proposals for the position of Markets Technical Advisor/Senior Markets Technical Advisor under solicitation number 7200AA24R00097, issued on September 5, 2024, with a closing date of December 27, 2024. This role is critical for providing technical assistance in food assistance and economic recovery, aimed at enhancing programs that support market systems during crises to meet basic needs and promote livelihood recovery. The position offers a salary range of $88,520 to $135,987, with a five-year performance period expected to commence 145 days after the closing date, and applicants must be U.S. citizens eligible for remote work. Interested parties should direct inquiries to BHA.TPQRecruitment@usaid.gov and are encouraged to apply, particularly individuals from underrepresented groups.
    Sources Sought/RFI Innovations in Malaria Vaccines and Biologics Development (IMVB)
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking input through a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) regarding Innovations in Malaria Vaccines and Biologics Development (IMVB). The primary objective is to gather insights from small businesses capable of supporting the development of malaria vaccines and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) that effectively target the Plasmodium falciparum parasite, addressing critical challenges such as drug resistance and vaccine efficacy. This initiative is part of USAID's commitment to enhancing malaria health solutions through strategic partnerships and innovative research, with a projected budget of $25-50 million over a span of 5 to 10 years. Interested parties are encouraged to provide organizational capacity information and feedback on the technical design outlined in the DRAFT SECTION C attachment, and can reach out to the primary contact, IMVB, at imvb@usaid.gov or the secondary contact, Natalia Kornilova, at nkornilova@usaid.gov for further details.
    Solicitation for U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) Global Health OPM General Schedule Base Salary Level (GS) -14 Intermittent Health Development Officer (IHDO) (Multiple Positions)
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting applications for multiple positions of Intermittent Health Development Officer (IHDO) under the U.S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) framework. The selected candidates will be experienced health professionals responsible for managing and providing technical assistance for health programs at various USAID missions worldwide, requiring a Master's degree and at least seven years of relevant experience. This opportunity is critical for enhancing USAID's global health initiatives, particularly in addressing staffing shortages and ensuring effective program implementation in challenging environments. Interested applicants must submit a completed offer form, a sexual misconduct self-certification, a statement of availability confirming their ability to travel for extended periods, and professional references. For further inquiries, candidates can contact the primary contact at uspscghdoint@usaid.gov. The salary range for these positions is between $104,604 and $135,987 annually, based on the OPM General Schedule.
    USPSC Humanitarian Advisor
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting proposals for a U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) position as a Humanitarian Advisor to support its Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA). The selected candidate will provide critical analysis, manage humanitarian policy awards, and engage with various stakeholders, including non-governmental organizations and international institutions, to enhance disaster response and recovery efforts. This opportunity underscores USAID's commitment to inclusive hiring practices and aims to strengthen global humanitarian initiatives through qualified personnel. Interested applicants should note that the solicitation is open from September 12, 2024, to February 25, 2025, with a competitive salary range of $117,962.00 to $153,354.00, and are encouraged to direct inquiries to G3PC Recruitment at BHA.G3PCRecruitment@usaid.gov.
    Strengthening Services for Children, Adolescents, Youth and Families in the HIV Epidemic in Eswatini Activity
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking insights through a Request for Information (RFI) to strengthen services for children, adolescents, youth, and families affected by the HIV epidemic in Eswatini. The primary objectives of this initiative include enhancing HIV prevention and care services, particularly for vulnerable populations, and addressing challenges such as high incidence rates among youth and limited access to treatment. This effort aligns with the Government of Eswatini’s National Strategic Framework and aims to improve targeted prevention services while increasing access to health and social protection services. Interested organizations are encouraged to submit their feedback and capabilities by January 10, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Nompumelelo Mangqalaza at proposals@usaid.gov. Responses will be treated confidentially, and an Industry Day Conference is anticipated to facilitate collaboration among potential partners.
    USPSC Support Relief Group (SRG) Humanitarian Advisor (Multiple Positions)
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting offers for multiple U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) positions as Support Relief Group (SRG) Humanitarian Advisors. The objective of this procurement is to recruit qualified individuals with expertise in international relations, disaster management, or humanitarian response to enhance USAID's crisis response efforts during high-activity periods, both domestically and internationally. This initiative is crucial for bolstering humanitarian responses to global crises through the deployment of skilled personnel. Interested candidates must submit their offers by February 7, 2025, with a competitive salary range of $104,604 to $135,987, and can direct inquiries to the BHA Recruitment Team at BHA.FARORecruitment@usaid.gov.
    US Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) – Senior Global Health Security Advisor, GS-14
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Global Health Security Advisor (Solicitation No. 72012225R00001) based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This role focuses on overseeing USAID/Uzbekistan’s health portfolio, particularly in Global Health Security (GHS), providing technical direction, strategic guidance, and collaboration with government and international partners to enhance health security and address infectious disease threats. Candidates must possess a master’s degree and at least seven years of relevant professional experience, with a preference for experience in developing countries. The position offers a competitive salary range of $104,604 to $135,987, along with benefits and allowances, and requires a secret-level security clearance. Interested applicants must submit their offers by January 17, 2025, to Dilya Khamraeva at dkhamraeva@usaid.gov, with a copy to Tashkenthr@usaid.gov.
    GH SURGE
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking eligible Alaska Native Corporation 8(a) Participants to implement the Global Health SURGE (GH SURGE) Activity, aimed at providing high-quality technical expertise to support U.S. Government health objectives globally. This initiative encompasses a wide range of health priorities, including maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, and infectious diseases, and is designed to fill temporary staffing gaps within USAID missions through the deployment of skilled consultants. Interested parties must submit their qualifications and past performance details by January 3, 2025, with the potential for a contract award of up to $25 million, emphasizing compliance with USAID regulations and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Mir Zarif Waez at mwaez@usaid.gov or Shayn Tierney at stierney@usaid.gov.
    Solicitation for USPSC Senior Security Sector Advisor
    Active
    Agency For International Development
    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting offers for the position of U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) Senior Security Sector Advisor under Solicitation Number 7200AA25R00017. The selected candidate will provide technical expertise in security sector governance, contributing to the design, implementation, and evaluation of USAID programs globally, while also influencing agency policies and leading innovative initiatives. This role is critical for enhancing USAID's mission in promoting democracy, human rights, and governance, and requires a SECRET security clearance along with relevant experience and qualifications. Interested applicants must submit their applications by January 16, 2025, with a salary range of $139,395 to $181,216 annually, and are encouraged to contact Casey Miskowski at cmiskowski@usaid.gov for further inquiries.