The Strengthening Tenure and Resource Rights II (STARR II) IDIQ contract, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to Ard, Inc. (dba Tetra Tech ARD), aims to improve land and resource governance, strengthen property rights, and empower women globally through the provision of short and long-term technical assistance. The STARR II IDIQ has a ceiling value of $25,213,216.75 and a performance period through December 2023. It serves as the parent contract for various task orders, including a $115.8 million activity in Colombia to improve conditions for conflict-affected rural households through land titling and restitution, a $48.7 million task order in West Africa to combat wildlife trafficking and promote biodiversity conservation, and a $12.9 million land governance activity in Ethiopia. The task orders, which are awarded on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis, do not have small business or socioeconomic set-asides. Through this IDIQ and associated task orders, Tetra Tech ARD is providing a wide range of technical, legal, and implementation support services related to land rights, rural development, conservation, and governance across multiple countries.
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