USAID/ECUADOR - Supporting Ecuador's Development of an Effective and Equitable REDD+ Strategic Framework

The contract SOL-518-12-000005 has been canceled in its entirety through a modification labeled Mod. 3, with plans to issue a new solicitation focused on Accelerating Readiness in Ecuador to Address Climate Change. The upcoming solicitation will feature significant changes, specifically incorporating adaptation results and activities to better align with evolving priorities. This adjustment represents a strategic shift to enhance the effectiveness and scope of climate-related efforts in Ecuador. The original contract, titled "USAID/ECUADOR - Supporting Ecuador's Development of an Effective and Equitable REDD+ Strategic Framework," was posted in July 2012 and involved a combined solicitation type under NAICS code 541990. The responsible agency is the Agency for International Development, with operations based in Lima, Peru, and the point of performance located in Quito, Ecuador. Key contacts for the solicitation include the Supervisory Regional Contracting Officer, Sonila Hysi, and the A&A Specialist, Juan Esteban Proano. This change reflects USAID's intent to refine its approach to addressing climate change adaptation and readiness in Ecuador, ensuring that the new solicitation better addresses both mitigation and adaptation needs.