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Transit Security and Law Enforcement Capacity-Building in Northern Mozambique

This opportunity from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism seeks to enhance transit security and economic protection in northern Mozambique: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Counterterrorism - Scope of Work: - Strengthen security along the N380 and N1 highways in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique - Support the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM) with: - Specialized law enforcement training (crisis response, tactical medicine, leadership) - Provision of non-lethal equipment (communications devices, vehicles, protective gear, generators, laptops, cell phones) - Targeted mentorship and on-the-ground guidance - Subrecipient and contractor services (audits, IT, evaluations, consulting) - Products/Services Requested: - Equipment (e.g., generators, communications devices, vehicles, protective gear) - Supplies (e.g., laptops, cell phones) - Law enforcement training and mentorship services - Professional and consultant services - Quantities & Budget: - Equipment: $178,100 (sample budget) - Supplies: $3,430 (sample budget) - Subrecipient services: $95,619 (sample budget) - Contractor services: $6,000 (sample budget) - Total anticipated funding: $4,000,000 to $4,933,399 - Unique Requirements: - Focus on non-lethal equipment and capacity-building for local police - Emphasis on performance monitoring, reporting, and compliance with federal regulations - Prohibition on certain telecommunications equipment - Eligibility: - Not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations (if allowed), public international organizations, and governmental institutions - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; products are described generically - Place of Performance: - Northern Mozambique, specifically the N380 and N1 highways in Cabo Delgado - Contracting office: Bureau of Counterterrorism, Department of State

Description

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) announces a competitive funding opportunity to strengthen the security of critical transit routes in northern Mozambique and protect U.S. economic interests. This two-year initiative aims to enable safer and more reliable movement for U.S. companies, personnel, and goods by providing specialized training, non-lethal equipment, and targeted mentorship to the Police of the Republic of Mozambique (PRM). The program focuses on the N380 and N1 highways, enhancing law enforcement presence and preparedness to reduce the risk of terrorist attacks and disruptions, thereby supporting U.S. economic opportunities and investment in the region.

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