Request for Applications(RFA): For the Provision of Increased Use of Quality County-led HIV Prevention Services in Bungoma County in Kenya, USAID Dumisha Afya
For implementing partners to support “Increased use of quality county-led health services to Access and Demand for Quality HIV Prevention Services in Bungoma County in Kenya”.
Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (hereinafter referred to as “MTRH”) under the USAID Dumisha Afya Cooperative Agreement No: 72061522CA00001, is issuing a Request for Applications (RFA) to support increased use of quality county-led health and social services in Bungoma County in Kenya. MTRH is pleased to invite interested and qualified KP-led and KP competent organizations preferably operating in the targeted county and near HIV Health
Facilities to apply for funding under the conditions stipulated in this RFA.
Applications must be submitted electronically by email and in hard copy by courier/hand delivery to USAID Dumisha Afya Head Office to White House, Lusaka Road, Next to SDA Central Church, Bungoma. Hard copy applications must be submitted in an envelope containing three copies of each. Hard copy applications must be submitted in a clearly marked envelope each containing three copies of (a) Technical Application and (b) Cost Application. The body of the Technical Application should not be longer than 5 pages, excluding the cover page and appendices. Applications must be type written in a 12-font size, Times New Roman for all text that is not a heading or sub-heading, single spacing, with double space between sections or paragraphs for the text of the Technical Application and use size A4 paper with one-inch margins. For the Cost Application, please refer to the Cost Application Instructions provided in this RFA for budgeting guidance. Applications must be submitted with the name and address of the applicant and Award No: 72061522CA00001. Applicants should retain a copy of their applications and accompanying enclosures for their records.
Courier Service/Hand Delivery:
Chief of Party, USAID Dumisha Afya
White House, next to SDA Church Central,
Lusaka Road, Bungoma
Electronic submission: grants@ampath.or.ke;
QUESTIONS: Prospective applicants who have questions concerning the contents of this RFA should submit them in writing via email to grants@ampath.or.ke by 13th June 2022. If necessary, MTRH/USAID Dumisha Afya will provide answers to all relevant questions received in an amendment that will be posted on 17th June 2022. All the questions and documents required for this RFA will be posted in the following link: https://www.ampathkenya.org/newsblog-feed/usaid-dumisha-afya-rfa MTRH may choose to email the responses to applicants directly. Only written answers from MTRH will be considered official and carry weight in the
RFA process and subsequent evaluation. Any answers received outside the official channel, whether received verbally or in writing, from employees or representatives of MTRH or any other party, will not be considered official responses regarding this RFA.
PROPOSAL DUE DATE: Applications must be received by 5PM EAT on the closing date (30th June 2022) identified in this solicitation. NO late applications will be accepted under any circumstance. Electronic copies are requested in Microsoft Office compatible formats as follows: The technical application must be a searchable and editable Word or PDF format as appropriate. The Cost proposal must include an Excel spreadsheet with all cells unlocked and no hidden formulas or sheets. A PDF version of the Excel spreadsheet may be submitted in addition to the Excel version at the applicant’s discretion, however, the official cost application submission is the unlocked Excel version. Incomplete applications and applications that do not meet the required specifications will NOT be considered.
DISCLAIMER: This RFA does not obligate MTRH to execute a sub-award nor does it commit MTRH to pay any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of the proposals. This includes the completion of all required documents for the purposes of this application. Furthermore, MTRH reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, if such action is considered to be in the best interest of MTRH and USAID. By submitting a response to this Request for Applications, applicants understand that USAID is NOT a party to this solicitation.
Obtain full request of application, budget template and justification at https://www.ampathkenya.org/news-blog-feed/usaid-dumisha-afya-rfa
