Executive Officer for USAID/Guinea and Sierra Leone

SOLICITATION NUMBER: 675-08-05 ISSUANCE DATE: 8/18/2008 CLOSING DATE: 9/5/2008 SUBJECT: Solicitation for a Personal Service Contractor for Executive Officer at USAID/Guinea and Sierra Leone. Ladies/Gentlemen: The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Guinea is seeking applications (Standard Form 171 or Optional Form 612 only) from US/TCN qualified candidates to provide personal services as Executive Officer, as described in the attached solicitation. Submittals shall be in accordance with the attached information at the place and time specified. Interested applicants must submit: (i) a complete and signed Form set of U.S. Government SF 171 or OF 612 - Optional Form for Federal Employment; (ii) a most current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume; and (iii) three references, who are not family members or relatives, together with working telephone and email contacts; (iv) a cover letter (3 pages maximum) addressing how they meet the required qualifications for this position (see Qualification section of this Solicitation). Each of the expected qualifications should be addressed in the cover letter. Applicants are reminded and required to sign the certification at the end of the SF -171 or OF-612 - unsigned applications shall NOT be considered In order to be considered for the position, a candidate must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the solicitation. Consideration and selection will be based on a panel evaluation of the applications vis--vis the evaluation criteria. Applications and the required documents in response to this solicitation must be emailed to: Executive Office USAID/Guinea Conakrypscjobs@usaid.gov Applicants should retain for their records copies of all enclosures which accompany their applications. This solicitation does not represent a commitment on behalf of USAID Guinea and Sierra Leone. The U.S. Government is not obligated to make an award or to pay for any costs associated with the preparation and submission of a proposal in response to this solicitation. Any questions regarding this solicitation may be directed to Aminata Camara, Personnel Assistant, who may be reached by phone at 224 64 45 53 18, or email at amcamara@usaid.gov., or Mariama Dalanda Barry, Administrative Specialist, telephone 224 64 44 87 66, email marbarry@usaid.gov. Sincerely, Lawrence Bogus Contracting Officer