Visit Tunisia Activity

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the USAID/MERP office, is soliciting services for the Visit Tunisia Activity under solicitation number 72066421R00001. This initiative aims to enhance the tourism potential of Tunisia to generate revenue and employment opportunities, with a specific focus on women, youth, and populations in underserved regions. By collaborating with relevant ministries, the private sector, and donors, the project seeks to offset the negative economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis while increasing the number of tourists, sector-related jobs, and private sector-led investment and innovation.

The performance of these services takes place in Tunisia and is classified under NAICS code 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, and PSC code R499, SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER. This requirement was published on November 3, 2020, with a final response deadline of January 8, 2021. Documentation for this solicitation includes six attachments, featuring the original request for proposals, a past performance matrix, and three subsequent amendments.

Recent amendments to the solicitation addressed administrative and regulatory requirements, including the addition of FAR Part 4.21 prohibitions regarding telecommunications and video surveillance services and new sections concerning sexual misconduct. Previous updates also provided answers to offeror questions and adjusted the schedule for anticipated oral presentations to the week of February 8, 2021. Rima Kayyal serves as the point of contact for this federal activity.