General Procurement Notice for Support To Safety Nets For Vulnerable Populations Affected By Coronavirus In Guyana

Support To Safety Nets For Vulnerable Populations Affected By Coronavirus In GuyanaComponent 1 The Ministry Of Human Services And Social Security Mhsss Has Received Financing In The Amount Equivalent To Us 15 200 000 00 Fifteen Million Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars From The Idb And It Intends To Apply Part Of The Proceeds To Payments For Goods Works Related Services And Consulting Services To Be Procured Under Component 1 Protection Using Existing Cash Transfer Programs Bidding Will Be Governed By The Inter American Development Bank S Eligibility Rules And Policies A The Main Objective Of This Component Is To Contribute To Ensuring Minimum Levels Of Quality Of Life For Vulnerable Persons Amid The Crisis Caused By Covid 19 This Objective Will Be Achieved Through Investments In The Following Areas I Financing Cash Transfers And Expansion Of Compensatory Services Using The Platforms Of Existing Cash Transfer Programs Ii Implementing A Public Awareness Campaign About The Program Iii Hiring And Training Case Workers For The Survivor Advocates Program Within The Mhsss And Iv Establishing An Information System For The Mhsss For Monitoring And Evaluation Of Cash Transfer Programs B The Major Procurement Activities Under This Component Are Ii Recruitment Of Thirty Five 35 Survivors Advocates Consultancy Iii Development Implementation Of Public Awareness Campaign Consultancy Iv Procurement Of Information System Software Goods V Procurement Of Infrastructure For Information Systems Goods Vi Procurement Of Office Equipment Furniture Goods Component 2 The Ministry Of Education Moe Has Received Financing In The Amount Equivalent To Us 15 200 000 00 Fifteen Million Two Hundred Thousand United States Dollars From The Idb And It Intends To Apply Part Of The Proceeds To Payments For Goods Works Related Services And Consulting Services To Be Procured Under Component 2 Support For Educational Continuity In Vulnerable Populations Bidding Will Be Governed By The Inter American Development Bank S Eligibility Rules And Policies A The Main Objective Of This Component Is To Preserve The Human Capital Of Those Affected By The Covid 19 Crisis By Mitigating The Effects Of School Closures During The Covid 19 Pandemic And Prepare For Their Reopening This Objective Will Be Achieved Through Investments In The Following Four 4 Sub Components I Development Of Educational Resources For Radio And Television For Those Students In The Hinterland And Riverine Areas That Face Challenges Of Low Internet Connectivity Ii Supply And Delivery Of Pedagogical Materials Including Textbooks And Curriculum Guides To All Students In Primary And Secondary Schools In The Hinterland And Riverine Regions Of Guyana In Order To Support Their Learning Experiences Iii Water Supply Improvement Solution By Ensuring Access To Potable Water For Schools And Dorm Schools Under The Ministry Of Education S Purview That Serve Vulnerable Students In The Hinterland Riverine And Rural Coastal Communities Iv Student Loan Relief Student Loan Relief Will Be Financed For Students At The University Of Guyana This Will Reduce Their Debt Obligation And Enable Them To Continue Their Studies Without Interruption B The Major Procurement Activities Under This Component Are I Textbooks Primary Secondary Goods Ii Development Of Educational Content For Tv And Radio Consulting Firms Iii Printing Of Worksheets For Radio Non Consulting Services Iv Atmospheric Condensation Pilot Consulting Firms

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