Acquisition Support Services Sole Source Notice

Millennium Challenge Corporation's (MCC) FY 2025 Business Forecast

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The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is releasing its Fiscal Year 2025 Business Forecast, aimed at informing small businesses and stakeholders about upcoming contract opportunities. The forecast outlines anticipated contract actions exceeding $250,000, primarily focused on services and goods that support economic growth initiatives in low-income foreign countries, alongside some domestic operational requirements. This initiative is crucial for enhancing MCC's mission to reduce poverty through economic development, with a variety of contract types including Time & Materials and Firm-Fixed Price agreements. Interested parties are encouraged to submit questions regarding the forecast to Lisa M. Smith at smithl@mcc.gov by noon EST on December 2, 2024, to ensure clarity and engagement in the procurement process.

MCC FAR Deviation 2025-01 Provisions and Clauses

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The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has announced a special notice regarding the MCC FAR Deviation 2025-01 Provisions and Clauses, effective February 19, 2025. This deviation aims to align procurement practices with recent Executive Orders, introducing modifications to solicitation provisions and contract clauses that emphasize sustainability, merit-based opportunities, and equal employment practices. The updates include a focus on biobased products and environmentally friendly practices, while also reserving clauses related to equal opportunity and affirmative action, reflecting a shift towards modern procurement standards. For further details, contracting officers and federal agencies are encouraged to review the guidance document, which is essential for streamlining procurement processes in accordance with federal mandates.

Kosovo -Support to the Establishment and Operationalization of the Energy Storage Corporation (ESCorp) in Kosovo

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The Millennium Challenge Corporation is seeking qualified consultants to support the establishment and operationalization of the Energy Storage Corporation (ESCorp) in Kosovo. The objective of this procurement is to recruit a Design and Implementation Consultant who will advance the participation of women entrepreneurs in Kosovo’s clean energy transition, contributing to the broader goal of poverty reduction through economic growth in the region. This initiative is part of a larger grant of approximately $202 million from the Millennium Challenge Corporation, with additional funding from the Kosovo government. Interested offerors must submit their proposals electronically by April 2, 2025, at 15:00 hrs. Kosovo local time, and can obtain bidding documents by registering through the provided link. For further inquiries, contact the Procurement Agent at MCAKosovoPA@dt-global.com.

Supply and Delivery of Office Furniture

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Special Notice: Supply and Delivery of Office Furniture by MCA-Liberia MCA-Liberia, an organization of the Government of Liberia managing the Compact Agreement with funding from the Millennium Challenge Corporation, is seeking to procure office furniture. The purpose of this procurement is to supply and deliver office furniture for MCA-Liberia. The requested office furniture includes 26 ProPlus Standing Desks or their equivalent. Interested suppliers are required to quote for all items listed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). Failure to quote for all items will result in an incomplete and non-responsive quotation during the evaluation process. The deadline for submitting price quotations for the supply and delivery of the goods is January 5, 2018, at 4:00 pm Liberia time. Quotations should be submitted in USD currency and must be valid for 90 days. Hand delivery of the quotations to the specified address is the preferred method of submission. The evaluation of offers will be based on the comparison of quoted prices in accordance with MCC Program Procurement Guidelines. The supplier offering the total lowest evaluated quotation price and meeting the required description of the goods on all items will be awarded a purchase order. Suppliers must clearly state the model of the goods, country of origin, and provide warranty and guarantee conditions/duration for the proposed goods. The minimum guarantee period for the goods is one year. Additionally, suppliers must state the guarantee conditions/period for replacement of defective goods, which should not exceed fourteen calendar days after notification of defects by the contract manager. Suppliers may challenge the procurement results according to the rules established in the Bid Challenge System developed by the MCA Entity and approved by MCC. The complete Request for Quotation can be requested from MCA-Liberia. Please note that this procurement is not conducted under the Federal Acquisition Regulations and is not administered by the US Government. The resulting award will be made by the country indicated in the full announcement. For more information on this procurement, please contact the person named in the full announcement.

Housing and Urban Development Mortgagee Compliance Management (MCM) Services

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) seeks market intelligence from potential vendors for its Mortgagee Compliance Manager (MCM) role. HUD aims to manage compliance related to its acquisition of single-family homes through the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) mortgage insurance program. This Sources Sought notice requests capability statements from vendors able to support pre- and post-conveyance services, including mortgage case management, administrative remedies, and customer service. Respondents should have a physical office and experience in mortgagee compliance to help HUD protect its interests nationwide. HUD emphasizes that this is a market research exercise with no financial commitment. Vendors are encouraged to respond by the deadline, providing a capability statement aligned with the draft Performance Work Statement. Contact Quotia Pitts or Charles W. Hoyle Jr. for more information.

Mid Range Capability (MRC) Production

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The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command at Redstone Arsenal, is seeking to acquire a fifth battery for the Mid Range Capability (MRC) weapon system through a sole-source contract with Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMC). This procurement is necessitated by the Army's immediate need for additional Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and is justified under Title 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as LMC is the only responsible source capable of fulfilling the requirements due to their prior development and production of the first four batteries. The MRC system is critical for enhancing the Army's operational capabilities, and the decision to proceed without full and open competition is based on the lack of comprehensive technical data packages and the significant costs and delays associated with transitioning to another vendor. Interested parties can reach out to LaTasha Y. Porter at latasha.y.porter.civ@army.mil or Thomas B. Mangum at thomas.b.mangum3.civ@mail.mil for further information.

Mortgagee Compliance Manager 4.0 (MCM) Services

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is seeking contractor support for Mortgagee Compliance Manager (MCM) 4.0 services, aimed at enhancing the management of Single Family Real Estate-Owned (REO) properties. The contractor will be responsible for overseeing pre- and post-conveyance activities for REO assets, ensuring compliance with established standards, and providing real-time access to compliance documents, which is crucial for optimizing returns from the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) insurance funds and promoting homeownership. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, with a single fixed-price contract expected to span five years, including a base period and four optional periods, with the solicitation anticipated to be issued around November 29, 2024. Interested firms must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) under NAICS code 531390 and can contact Charles W. Hoyle Jr. at charles.w.hoylejr@hud.gov or Quotia Pitts at Quotia.C.Pitts@hud.gov for further information.

Broad Government Announcement - DFC Personal Services Contractor (PSC) Program

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The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking quotes for Personal Services Contractor (PSC) positions through a Broad Government Announcement (BGA) aimed at enhancing its contracting program. This initiative, authorized by the BUILD Act of 2018, allows DFC to engage individuals for personal services that will not classify them as federal employees, with contracts anticipated to be awarded over a five-year period. The roles available include positions focused on gender equity, catalytic investments, and media relations, all crucial for DFC's mission to mobilize private capital in developing economies. Interested applicants must be U.S. citizens and are encouraged to submit their proposals via email to the DFC Acquisitions Team at PSCQuotes@dfc.gov, with evaluations occurring bi-monthly over the next twelve months.

Global Advisory (Update)

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The Department of State is seeking qualified contractors for the Global Advisory services through a forthcoming Request for Proposal (RFP). This initiative aims to provide international advisory services, particularly focusing on enhancing peace and security in sub-Saharan Africa and improving partner nation security sector governance, with a performance period expected to last five years. The contract will be structured as a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, with a maximum of six awards across small business and full and open competition tracks. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for updates, as the RFP is tentatively scheduled for release in Q1 of FY25, and can reach out to primary contacts Taynelle McCloud at mccloudtl@state.gov or Todd McNelly at mcnellyrt@state.gov for further inquiries.

Global Advisory Request for Proposals (RFP)

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The U.S. Department of State is soliciting proposals for the Global Advisory Request for Proposals (RFP) under Solicitation Number 19AQMM25R0019, aimed at providing advisory and technical support services globally to enhance U.S. foreign policy goals. The procurement seeks contractors to deliver services primarily outside the continental U.S., focusing on defense and stability initiatives, with a minimum contract quantity of $15,000 and a maximum cap of $250 million. This opportunity is significant for contractors specializing in administrative management and general management consulting services, particularly those that are small businesses, as it includes a partial small business set-aside. Interested parties can reach out to Taynelle McCloud at mccloudtl@state.gov or Todd McNelly at mcnellyrt@state.gov for further inquiries, with proposals due as specified in the RFP documentation.

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