REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) Request for Proposals # RFP-AUHC-2021-002 Dear Sir or Madam, Chemonics International Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Chemonics”), under the Advancing Universal Health Coverage (AUHC) Activity, USAID Contract No. AID-388-C-17-00001, is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for IT support service. The attached RFP contains all the necessary information for interested Offerors. The Advancing Universal Health Coverage project (hereafter referred to as “the project”), is a five-year program funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through a contract with Chemonics International Inc. Its objective is to assist the goals of the Government of Bangladesh to significantly expand access to safe, affordable, and quality health services, while increasing financial protection, particularly of the poor, in support of the Government of Bangladesh’s National Health Care Financing Strategy (2012-2032), under which Universal Health Coverage is a key priority. As part of its project office operations, AUHC and BHort project requires the services of an IT support professional to oversee the project’s IT infrastructure and render assistance to staff with the use, maintenance, and improvement thereof. Companies or organizations should indicate their interest in submitting a proposal for the anticipated subcontract by sending an email indicating their intention to procurement at procurement@auhcproject.org by 5:00pm on April 27, 2021. Chemonics realizes that Offerors may have additional questions after reading this RFP. Interested Offerors can submit their questions to procurement@auhcproject.org according to the instructions in 1.8 of the RFP. If necessary, Chemonics will provide answers to all relevant questions received in an amendment that will be emailed directly to all interested offerors who registered. This RFP does not obligate Chemonics to execute a subcontract, nor does it commit Chemonics to pay any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of the proposals. Furthermore, Chemonics reserves the right to reject any and all offers, if such action is considered to be in the best interest of Chemonics. Sincerely, Joseph Urban |
