This is a $69,895,426.67 definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the U.S. Mission in Guatemala to Palladium International LLC, a global advisory and delivery firm, to implement the Creating Economic Opportunities (CEO) Project. The purpose of this contract is to reduce poverty and improve living conditions in Guatemala by creating economic opportunities, particularly in non-agricultural sectors, and reducing irregular migration. The project has four main components: promoting trade and investment, mobilizing financial services, upgrading productive infrastructure, and improving private sector competitiveness. The contract was awarded without a set-aside designation and involves several subcontractors, including Geosistemas Y Tecnologia Avanzada, SA, Business Council For Peace Inc., Asociación Guatemalteca De Exportadores, Small Enterprise Assistance Funds, and the International City/County Management Association. This contract aligns with USAID's focus on economic growth, market development, and addressing the root causes of migration in Central America.
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