This is a five-year, $14,467,241 cost-plus-fixed-fee federal contract awarded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Zambia Mission to the non-profit organization Acdi/Voca. The contract, titled "Enterprise Development and Growth Enhanced (EDGE) Activity," aims to increase the profitability of agricultural small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Zambia by addressing constraints in access to finance, business management skills, technology, and markets.
The contract has no set-aside designation. Major subcontractors include L-IFT for digital management tools training, Agova Zambia LIMITED for business advisor capacity development, Open Capital Advisors LIMITED for investment readiness support, and Dimagi Inc. for IT software and mobile application services. The contract is focused on increasing SME productivity and job creation in Zambia's agricultural sector, aligning with USAID's broader food security and economic growth objectives in the region.
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