Request for Proposal for Monetization Partner
INTRODUCTION
Winrock International is seeking an organization or consultant to provide monetization services for a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funded Food for Progress opportunity. This contract is contingent upon award and signature. The subcontractor will be paid a fixed percentage of the proceeds from the sale of U.S. agricultural commodities within the project country. Winrock seeks a monetization agent to develop and implement the commodity management plan for the proposal in accordance with USDA rules and regulations. Businesses registered through the U.S. Small Business Association as small and minority-owned, women-owned, or veteran-owned business enterprises are encouraged to submit bids.
SUBMISSION DETAILS
Proposals must be received no later than 5:00 PM Central Standard Time on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Late submissions will not be accepted. All proposals are to be submitted following the guidelines listed below. Telephone requests will not be honored.
Winrock International may request additional documentation after the bid deadline.
Submissions shall be made electronically. The address to be used for all submissions is:
Procurement RFP-FFPr-21-001 204 E. 4th St.
North Little Rock, AR 72114
Email: procurement@winrock.org
Interested bidders should notify Winrock International via email at procurement@winrock.org. They will then be provided further information on the proposed country(ies) for monetization.
Inquiries/questions must be received no later than Monday, March 20, 2023,12:00 PM Central Time and must be submitted via e-mail to procurement@winrock.org. Winrock will review and respond to all questions by Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 12:00pm (CT).
Winrock will evaluate complete subcontractor proposals to determine which proposal represents the best value to Winrock. This is an unsealed solicitation request. Winrock reserves the right to negotiate with the bidders with or without discussion.
Electronic Submissions
Electronic submissions in response to this Request for Proposal will be accepted as long as they meet the following criteria:
Sent via email to: procurement@winrock.org