SIERRA LEONE - Procurement of Consultant Services for Management Oversight, Social and Environmental Support (MOSES).
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
MCA-Sierra Leone, funded by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Government of Sierra Leone, is soliciting Consultant Services for Management Oversight, Social and Environmental Support (MOSES). This Request for Offers (RFO) aims to support the Sierra Leone Compact's goal of strengthening the country's electricity sector and reducing poverty. Offers are due May 25, 2026, at 2:00 PM GMT.
Scope of Work
The selected consultant will provide Management Oversight, Social and Environmental Support (MOSES) for the Millennium Challenge Compact projects in Sierra Leone. These projects include:
- Transmission Backbone Project: Expanding and reinforcing the electricity transmission network.
- Distribution and Access Project: Improving electricity supply reliability and expanding access.
- Power Sector Reform Project: Enhancing financial sustainability, governance, and performance of the electricity sector. Detailed Terms of Reference are provided in Section V of the RFO.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Request for Offers (RFO) for Consultant Services
- Funding: USD 480 million from MCC, plus USD 14.2 million in counterpart funding from the Government of Sierra Leone.
- Set-Aside: None specified (open to all eligible consulting firms).
- Selection Method: Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS), following AE Procurement & Policy Guidelines. Evaluation includes qualifications, past performance, and reference checks.
- Pre-Offer Conference: April 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM GMT (strongly encouraged).
- Offer Submission Deadline: May 25, 2026, at 2:00 PM GMT.
- Published Date: May 5, 2026.
Eligibility & Submission
This RFO is open to all legally constituted consulting firms and eligible organizations. Offerors may associate with other firms to enhance qualifications.
To receive the RFO and related documents, interested Offerors must register their interest via the online form at https://bit.ly/4lLhu1r. Only registered Offerors will receive access to the RFO and subsequent communications.
Offers must be submitted electronically in accordance with RFO instructions; late offers will not be accepted.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact the Interim Procurement Agent (IPA) at MCA-Sierra Leone via email: SLcompactprocurement@xla.com.
Important Note
This procurement is not conducted under the Federal Acquisition Regulations and is not administered by the US Government. The resulting award will be made by the Government of Sierra Leone through MCA-Sierra Leone. MCC's Policy on Preventing, Detecting and Remediating Fraud and Corruption applies.