Opportunity
Organization of the American States Procureware #05/26
Consulting Services for Armed Violence Prevention through Music Education in Peru
Posted
April 28, 2026
Respond By
May 14, 2026
Identifier
05/26
NAICS
611610, 813319
This opportunity seeks a specialized consulting organization to implement an 18-month armed violence prevention project in Peru using orchestral and choral music education for vulnerable youth. - Government Buyer: - Secretaría General de la Organización de los Estados Americanos (SG/OEA), Departamento de Seguridad Pública (DSP), Departamento de Compras y Supervisión de la Gestión (DPMO) - Project Scope: - Delivery of daily orchestra and choir music classes as extracurricular activities for children and adolescents in Lima, Arequipa, and Trujillo - Focus on youth in socio-economic or criminological vulnerability - Establishment of psychosocial care centers in each city - Community engagement activities, educator and journalist training - Monitoring, reporting, and documentation of project progress - Requirements: - At least 10 years of experience in teaching life skills through orchestral and choral music to vulnerable youth - Multidisciplinary team (music educators, psychosocial professionals, administrative staff) - Sufficient musical instruments, infrastructure, and equipment to support at least 700 students - Ability to provide musical didactic materials, technological equipment (laptops, printer, projector, sound equipment), and classroom furniture - Capacity for regular narrative and financial reporting - Budget: - Contract value capped at $220,000 USD - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified consulting organizations - Notable Details: - Implementation in three Peruvian cities - Emphasis on innovative approaches and proven experience - Technical and economic evaluation criteria
Description
This solicitation seeks to contract a specialized technical consulting service for an 18-month project aimed at preventing armed violence in Peru. The service provider must have proven experience in teaching life skills through orchestral and choral music education as an extracurricular activity for vulnerable children and adolescents in Lima, Arequipa, and Trujillo. The contractor should have a team of trained teachers and professionals, necessary musical instruments, infrastructure, and equipment to implement the project. The project includes psychosocial support, community activities, and training for educators and journalists to promote peaceful communities.