R -- MARAM mid-term assessment

This notice serves to announce that USAID's Mission to the West Bank and Gaza will be issuing a request for quotes (RFQ) No. 294-2004-001 o/a November 21, 2003. The intent of this solicitation will be to seek quotes from qualified U.S. Organizations or individuals with demonstrated expertise in the international health programs in the developing countries to conduct an in-country mid-term assessment of the Maternal and Child Health program- the MARAM project (which means goal or aspiration in Arabic). The MARAM project is managed by the Office of Health and Humanitarian Assistance (HHAO) of USAID/WBG. It is anticipated that the type of award will be a Fixed Price Purchase Order or Contract.To view the RFQ document that will be posted o/a November 21, 2003 you may access the following website: http://www.fedbizopps.gov. To request a copy of the solicitation that will be ready for distribution on or about November 21, 2003, please send an E-mail request to rjoubran@usaid.gov or request that a copy be mailed by sending your fax request to Ms. Erin E. McKee, Contracting Officer at 972-3-511-4893. We also request that you include an updated telephone number and/or a fax number or an e-mail address where you can be contacted.