Second Draft RISE SOW

Dear Prospective Offerors, USAID is publishing the revised SOW for RISE. This second version incorporates all previous feedback. USAID is open to any additional feedback. USAID is especially interested in feedback on the following questions: USAID is contemplating a FAR part 36.3 Two Phase Design Build Selection. What additional information will be needed in the statement of work (SOW) or request for proposal (RFP) in order to use these procedures? How sufficient are the specifications of Task Areas 1.1 and 1.2 for offerors to create a cost proposal of these as design build construction activities? What additional information is needed? Taking into account the objective of building local capacity and the fact that the renovation and construction needs identified are basic, what additional information is needed for offerors to create a cost proposal. What sections of the SOW could be priced on a fixed price basis? What additional information is needed to price these sections on a fixed price basis? How reasonable is the scheduling of illustrative annual deliverables in section C.10? What feedback do offerors have in order to improve this section? What feedback do offerors have on the number and type of key personnel in Section C.8? What issues do offerors see with the current experience and education requirements for key personnel?