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General Information Country: Namibia
Notice/Contract Number: MCAN/COM/RFP/3B01002
Publication Date: Jun 2, 2010 Deadline: Jul 12, 2010
Funding Agency: Millennium Challenge Account
Buyer: Millennium Challenge Account - Namibia
Original Language: English
Original Text
MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE ACCOUNT NAMIBIA DESIGN, ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND SUPERVISION OF QUARANTINE CAMPS MCAN/COM/RFP/3B01002
The Republic of Namibia has signed a grant funding agreement, the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) Namibia Compact, of US$304.5 million with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), an Agency of the United States Government, to enable the Government of Namibia to implement the MCA Namibia Programme and achieve the objectives of the Compact. MCA Namibia, a programme implementation unit of the National Planning Commission, will use a portion of the grant funding for the acquisition of Goods, Works, and Services.
The purpose of this Specific Procurement Notice (SPN) is to alert eligible consulting firms that a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Design, Environmental Assessment and Supervision of Quarantine Camps will be posted on the MCA Namibia website www.mcanamibia.org on 31 May 2010 and to inform service providers of the experience and qualifications that will be expected from interested consultants.
The successful consultant for this assignment should have a team of not more than four (4) suitable qualified key experts as follows:
Team Leader
Quantity Surveyor
Civil/Structural Engineer
Electrical/Mechanical Engineer
The contract is expected to start on or about 1 August 2010. A Pre-Proposal Conference shall be held at 10h30 local time on 28 June 2010 at Room 16 of the address indicated below. Proposals responding to the above solicitation are to be submitted no later than 13h00 Namibian local time on 12 July 2010 at the following address:
Millennium Challenge Account Namibia
Attention: MCA Namibia Procurement Director
Atlas House, 3rd Floor, Room 10
117 Sam Nujoma Drive
Windhoek, Namibia
Tel: +264 (61) 410410/410442
Fax: +264 (61) 410415
Email: procurement.agent@mcanamibia.org, jbotha@mcanamibia.org

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is a bilateral US foreign aid agency established in 2004 by the United States Congress as an autonomous agency of the State Department and USAID.
It offers grants to nations that are assessed to have good economic policies and the potential for economic development. The nation qualification procedure is objective, comprising third-party scores in 17 different fields and any country that qualifies must apply for a grant with a specific project in mind.
MCC was founded on the concept that help is most effective when it strengthens good government, economic freedom and investments in people.
Involves the production, transformation, transportation, and distribution of energy from renewable and non-renewable sources.
Focuses on protecting natural ecosystems, promoting sustainable resource management, enhancing climate resilience, and mitigating the impacts of climate change through conservation, adaptation, and low-carbon initiatives.