This Request for Applicants outlines the information required for submitting an application for consideration for monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) activities in West Africa.
Banyan Global is currently looking for local partners in West Africa to participate in a new business proposal for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded SOL-72062423R00017 Collaborating, Learning & Adapting and Monitoring Platform (CLAMP) Activity. This is a 48-month project. Funding for successful applicants is contingent upon award from USAID.
Banyan Global is seeking applications for qualified organizations to support data collection and analysis activities.
Eligible organizations must be locally registered and based in one or more of the following countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Preference will be given to organizations with a presence in more than one listed country or experience successfully supporting activities in multiple countries.
Award will be made to the responsible applicant whose application best meets the requirements of this RFA and the selection criteria contained herein. The issuance of this RFA does not constitute an award commitment on the part of Banyan Global, nor does it commit Banyan Global to pay for costs incurred in the preparation and submission of an application. Further, Banyan Global reserves the right to reject any or all applications received. In addition, the final award of any resultant grant(s) cannot be made until funds have been fully appropriated, allocated, and committed through internal Banyan Global procedures. While it is anticipated that these procedures will be successfully completed, potential applicants are hereby notified of these requirements and conditions for award. Applications are submitted at the risk of the applicant; should circumstances prevent award of a grant, all preparation and submission costs are at the applicant’s expense.
Applicants should submit a complete application no later than November 3, 2023 at 12:30pm EST. Proposals should be well-written in English, easy to read, follow instructions provided and contain only requested information.
Questions should be submitted by email to sress@banyanglobal.com not later than October 31, 2023 at 5pm EST. No questions will be entertained if received by means other than the specified email address. The RFA number should be stated in the subject line.
Applications must be emailed as a single PDF attachment to sress@banyanglobal.com with the subject line, “RFA-CLAMP-BanyanGlobal – YOUR ORGANIZATION NAME.” by no later than November 3, 2023 at 12:30pm EST.
Interested applicants may obtain a full copy of the RFA which includes these detailed instructions, through requests to this email: to sress@banyanglobal.com.
For the full RFA, please see attachment.
Banyan Global is an international development consulting firm committed to improving livelihoods through market approaches for a broad and lasting impact. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with staff working in a number of developing countries. Banyan Global operates seamlessly within give practice areas: health, economic growth, gender, youth, and monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL).
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