USTDA requires services under this non-personal services Desk Study (DS) contract to support its decision-making relative to the funding of activities to support the transportation sector. The Contractor shall provide reports to USTDA, which will:

• Assess and provide a recommendation on whether or not USTDA should provide funding for proposed feasibility studies, technical assistance, pilot projects, or other project planning activities,
• Provide supporting analysis for the recommendation in Project Reports that analyze all relevant issues; and
• Assess the potential of the transportation sector and sub-sectors in Africa for U.S.
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USTDA intends to contract with a company to (a) conduct initial reviews of up to ten proposals for feasibility studies, technical assistance, or pilot projects in the transportation sector in Sub-Saharan Africa and (b) fully develop funding recommendations, terms of reference, and final budgets for up to ten activities for USTDA consideration. The Contractor shall provide one Final Report in cumulation to USTDA.

For the full scope of work visit the SAM.GOV announcement. Applications are due May 20, 2024 at 1:00 pm EDT.