This is a $34,000,000 Definitive Contract awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to SSG-Advisors LLC, doing business as Resonance, a woman-owned small business. The contract is for "INNOVATION AND CHALLENGE SUPPORT SERVICES MECHANISM" and has a competitive 8(a) set-aside designation.
The contract scope involves providing technical assistance, acceleration support, partner facilitation, communications, program design, and monitoring and evaluation services to support USAID's innovation and challenge programs. The prime contractor may work across USAID missions, bureaus, and independent offices to bolster their efforts in these areas.
The contract is structured as a Time and Materials contract type with a July 2024 ultimate completion date. It appears to be associated with USAID's Center for Development Innovation, which leads the agency's open innovation programming. Several nonprofit organizations and academic institutions are engaged as subcontractors to support various aspects of the program, such as gender-based violence prevention, refugee assistance, and sustainable development initiatives.
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