General Information Country: MongoliaNotice/Contract Number: MCA-M/Proc/047Publication Date: Nov 19, 2021Deadline: Dec 13, 2021Agency: Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)Buyer: Original Language: English Contact Information Address: Baigali Ganbold MPM Complex, Floor 5, Sukhbaatar District Ulaanbaatar 14210 MongoliaTelephone: +976-77111710E-mail: Click here Original Text MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT -MONGOLIA SPECIFIC PROCUREMENT NOTICE (SPN) CONSULTANT SERVICE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPACT DOCUMENTARY AND VIDEO CONTENTS Contract number: MCA-M/Proc/047 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia November 19, 2021 1. The United States of America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”) and the Government of Mongolia (the “Government”) have entered into a Millennium Challenge Compact for Millennium Challenge Account assistance to help facilitate poverty reduction through economic growth in Mongolia (the “Compact”) in the amount of 350 million USD (“MCC Funding”). The Government, acting through the Millennium Challenge Account-Mongolia (the “MCA Entity”), intends to apply a portion of the MCC Funding to eligible payments under a contract for which this Request for Qualification Information (“RQI”) is issued. Any payments made by the MCA Entity under the proposed contract will be subject, in all respects, to the terms and conditions of the Compact and related documents, including restrictions on the use and distribution of MCC Funding. No party other than the Government and the MCA Entity shall derive any rights from the Compact or have any claim to the proceeds of MCC Funding. The Compact and its related documents can be found on the MCC website (www.mcc.gov) and MCA-Mongolia website (http://mca-mongolia.gov.mn). 2. The Compact will assist the Government in meeting the projected demand for water in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar for residential consumers and commercial and industrial users through a Water Supply Project, consisting of three closely related investment activities: • A Downstream Wells Activity, to construct new groundwater wells with attendant transmission lines, reservoirs, and an advanced water purification plant (“AWPP”); • A Wastewater Recycling Activity, to construct a new wastewater recycling plant and pipelines to provide high-quality treated wastewater that can be used instead of fresh water by water-intensive industries, thereby increasing the amount of fresh water available for household consumption; and • A Water Sector Sustainability Activity, to support policy reforms, capacity building, and technical assistance to improve the long-term sustainability of Ulaanbaatar’s water supply. 3. MCA-Mongolia now invites submissions of consultants’ Qualification Information from eligible Production and Communication Firms. Details of the services are provided in the Terms of Reference. 4. The selection will be conducted through the Consultants’ Qualification Selection (CQS) procedures as specified in the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines (PPG), and is open to all eligible consultant firms as defined in the RQI. 5. To register and request the RQI, interested parties should send an e-mail with the subject line “Request for RQI for Provision of Compact Documentary and Video Contents Production Services for MCA-Mongolia” to the Procurement Agent at
[email protected] with a copy to
[email protected]. Interested parties should provide their full contact information in the email message. This will ensure that interested parties receive updates regarding this RQI. 6. Any clarifications needed shall be submitted in writing to the Procurement Agent at
[email protected], cc to
[email protected] not later than November 29, 2021 by 2.00 pm, Ulaanbaatar Time. MCA-Mongolia will consolidate all submitted requests for clarifications and will issue a Q&A document not later than December 2, 2021 by 5.00 pm, Ulaanbaatar Time. 7. The consultants’ Qualification Information relevant to the assignment must be uploaded to the submission link (provided in the RQI) not later than December 13, 2021, at 2:00 pm, local time in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (GMT+08.00). Only electronic submissions will be permitted (hard copies will not be accepted). Late proposals will be rejected. Millennium Challenge Account-Mongolia DISCLAIMER: THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. FOR UPDATES ON THIS SOLICITATION PLEASE FOLLOW THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT AT THE LINK PROVIDED. THIS PROCUREMENT IS NOT CONDUCTED UNDER THE FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS, IS NOT ADMINISTERED BY THE US GOVERNMENT, AND THE RESULTING AWARD WILL BE MADE BY THE COUNTRY INDICATED IN THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS PROCUREMENT PLEASE CONTRACT THE PERSON NAMED IN THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT.