Provide Fiscal Agent Services

The MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION (MCC) in Timor-Liste from Asian region had released this tender for Request for proposals are invited for Provide Fiscal Agent Services Country Timor-Leste Project Name Compact Development Team – Timor-Leste Procurement Title Fiscal Agent Services Procurement Ref. Number RFP/TTP/2022/QCBS/CS/008 Type of Procurement (goods, works or services as applicable) Consulting Services (Firms) Employer Compact Development Team – Timor-Leste Publication Date 18 April, 2023 Submission Deadline 10.00 pm, local time in Dili Timor-Leste (GMT+9) on May 25, 2023 1. The United States of America, acting through the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”), and the Government of Timor-Leste (GoTL) signed a grant agreement (“Compact”) on July 19, 2022, in the amount of 420 million US Dollars (USD) (“MCC Funding”) to address a major constraint to economic growth: low human capital. The Timor-Leste Compact aims to improve the health and skills of people in Timor-Leste by reducing the disease burden caused by contaminated water sources and enhancing teaching and learning at the secondary school level. 2. The program is designed to achieve its objective through two primary projects: the Water, Sanitation, and Drainage (WSD) Project and the Teaching and Leading the Next Generation of Timorese (TALENT) Project. 3. MCC requires that all beneficiaries of MCC Funding, including the MCA Entity and any applicants, Bidders, Suppliers, contractors, Subcontractors, consultants, and sub-consultants under any MCC-funded contracts, observe the highest standards of ethics during the procurement and execution of such contracts. MCC’s Policy on Preventing, Detecting, and Remediating Fraud and Corruption in MCC Operations (“MCC’s AFC Policy”) is applicable to all procurements and contracts involving MCC Funding and can be found on the MCC website at: https://www.mcc.gov/resources/doc/policy-fraud-and-corruption. 4. The Compact Development Team – Timor-Leste now invites proposals from legally constituted consulting firms and other organizations to provide Fiscal Agent services (“Proposals”). More details on these services are provided in the Terms of Reference in Section V of the RFP. 5. A Consultant will be selected under the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (“QCBS”) method, an evaluation procedure that is described in sections of the RFP in accordance with the “MCC Program Procurement Guidelines” provided on the MCC website (www.mcc.gov/ppg). The selection process, as described, will include a review and verification of qualifications and past performance, including a reference check, prior to the contract award. with tender notice no. RFP/TTP/2022/QCBS/CS/008 published on 21 Apr 2023. The tender expired on 25 May 2023. This tender is sourced from Official Website and is eligible for suppliers interested in Fiscal services. Interested bidders can obtain further information including complete bid documents or ways to participate by registering on Tender Impulse and referencing via Tender Impulse ID 3047297.