SEED Rural Textbook Procurement - Amendment 2

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTSOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT No 72061222R00007 – Amendment 02SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS TEXTBOOKS          Date Issued:                                                   August 8, 2022Extended Closing Date and Time:              From September 5, 2022 – 16.00hrs / Lilongwe-MalawiTo September 19, 2022 – 16:00hrs / Lilongwe-MalawiThe purpose of the amendment 02 is to:(a) Insert additional evaluation criteria in the solicitation No. 72061222R00007:Section M – Evaluation Factors for AwardBasis for AwardM4. Publishers AuthorizationIt is a requirement that Bidders must obtain ''Publishers' Authorization”. Obtaining the authorization (in a timely manner) is the Offeror's responsibility and also requires      that a copy of the signed authorization must be submitted as part of the proposal package.(b) Extend the deadline for receiving proposals until      Monday September 19, 2022, at 16:00 hours      Malawi Time.Issuance of this amendment does not      constitute an award commitment on the part of the Government, nor does it commit the Government to pay for any costs incurred in preparation or submission of proposals. Submissions are made at the risk of the bidder.It is the Interested Applicant’s responsibility to download the amendment documents and attain thorough understanding of the changes made before engaging in the proposal development phase of the