Water, Sanitation and Hygiene - Tanzania
ID: 325939Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Tanzania USAID-Dar es Salaam (USAID-TAN)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/325939
Timeline
    Description

    The USAID Mission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is forecasting a five-year initiative focused on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) with an estimated funding range of $30 to $40 million. The initiative aims to enhance access to WASH services by fostering partnerships with the Government of Tanzania and the private sector, addressing challenges such as non-functional water services and inadequate sanitation facilities. This project is critical for promoting sustainable water resource governance, improving sanitation products and services, and ultimately achieving universal access to essential water and sanitation services. Interested parties can contact Ruby Tawonezvi, Acq. and Assistance Specialist, at rtawonezvi@usaid.gov or by phone at 263-4-250992 for further information, with responses to the Request for Information due by April 27, 2020.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ruby Tawonezvi Acq. and Assistance Specialist
    (263) 425-0992
    rtawonezvi@usaid.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    Tanzania RFI-621-20-WASH01.pdf
    Tanzania.pdf
    The USAID Mission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for a prospective five-year water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) initiative with an estimated funding range of $30 to $40 million. The RFI aims to gather feedback on a draft Statement of Work (SOW) and industry insights, emphasizing that this is not a funding opportunity or proposal request. Responses must be submitted via email, with specific requirements for content, including organizational information, comments on the SOW, and past performance references. The project focuses on enhancing access to WASH services through stronger partnerships with the government and private sector, addressing existing challenges such as water service non-functionality and insufficient sanitation facilities. The initiative seeks to engage youth, improve sanitation products and services, and strengthen water resource governance, promoting sustainability and economic growth. Key areas of the SOW outline expected outcomes related to increasing access to sustainable water services, mobilizing finance for WASH, promoting quality sanitation products, and enhancing the capacity of Basin Water Boards. The overarching goal is to achieve universal access to essential water and sanitation services by addressing systemic challenges while leveraging opportunities for engagement and innovation across different sectors.
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