ZAMBIA - Specific Procurement Notice for procurement of a Human Resource Recruitment Firm

The Millennium Challenge Account – Zambia II (MCA‑Zambia II) is seeking a qualified Human Resource Recruitment Firm to manage the end‑to‑end recruitment process for 52 staff positions under the United States‑funded MCC Compact. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Offers (RFO) and will be evaluated using a Consultants Qualifications Selection (CQS) method that emphasizes past performance, qualifications, and reference checks. Only registered firms may obtain the full RFO; individual consultants are excluded. Offers must be submitted electronically by 3:00 pm CAT on 9 Oct 2026. A non‑mandatory Pre‑Offer Conference is scheduled (date not specified). The contract will be awarded to the most qualified firm after verification of credentials. • Scope: Full recruitment lifecycle – advertising, screening, shortlisting, interview coordination, and placement for 52 positions. • Evaluation: Qualification‑based CQS, with emphasis on past recruitment experience and references. • Submission: Electronic only, via the address specified in the Data Sheet (DS ITO 17). • Eligibility: Registered HR recruitment firms; no individual consultants. • Timeline: Posting 11 Sep 2026 → Pre‑Offer Conference (date TBD) → Offer deadline 9 Oct 2026 → award date not yet set.