The federal contract IDV award is the Active Communities - Effective States (ACES) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, awarded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide technical assistance, advisory services, training, and direct program implementation in support of good governance, transparency, and accountability. The $475 million multiple-award IDIQ has an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2029. International Business Initiatives LLC (IBI), a woman-owned small business, is one of the prime contractors on the ACES IDIQ.
Under the ACES IDIQ, IBI has been awarded a $47,359,235 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order for the SMART AND SECURE CITIES PROJECT in Guatemala. This small business set-aside order aims to improve real and perceived citizen security in targeted populations and geographies. IBI will lead the project and partner with the non-profit Search For Common Ground to provide technical expertise in developing multi-stakeholder collaborative systems for violence prevention. The ACES IDIQ was competitively awarded in 2021 based on an evaluation of technical qualifications, past performance, and cost/price, with five of the eight contracts reserved for small businesses.
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