USAID/Ukraine Harvest Activity
ID: 72012124R00003Type: Solicitation
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/UKRAINEKYIV, UKR

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5a51681c7ee945ed954c7a6009ded63a/view
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    Solicitation: AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT is seeking proposals for technical assistance and support to enable grain and oilseed farmers in Ukraine to increase production and income. The target commodities include barley, corn, soybean, sunflower, and wheat. The contract will have a five-year period of performance and a maximum funding of $90 million. Interested organizations can submit offers following the requirements of the solicitation. The procurement will be conducted as a full and open competition, and the evaluation process will prioritize technical solution, fair and reasonable price, and realistic cost. The closing date for proposals is specified in the Request for Proposals (RFP).

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    Carter Saunders
    casaunders@usaid.gov
    Lucia Sandefur
    lsandefur@usaid.gov
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