Synopsis/Pre-solicitation - USPSC Senior Security Sector Advisor
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 7200AA25R00017
- Agency
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Bureau for Management
Washington Office, US Agency for International Development
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking a Personal Services Contract (PSC) for a Justice, Rights, and Security (JRS) Senior Security Sector Advisor at the GS-14 equivalent level within the Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance. This position will provide strategic leadership and technical expertise in security sector governance programming for USAID's global missions, bureaus, and offices. The selected candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating USAID programs worldwide, representing the portfolio in internal and external forums, and conducting applied research on security sector development strategies. The advisor will also train USAID staff on security sector governance programming and contribute to thought leadership in this domain. The solicitation will be published on the System for Award Management (SAM) under Notice ID 7200AA25R00017, with proposals due by December 10, 2024, and all dates and times referenced in Eastern Standard Time.
The contract opportunity is not designated for any specific set-aside and will be open to all qualified candidates. The position will be primarily based in Washington, DC, with up to eight weeks of overseas travel permitted annually. The contract is structured with a two-year base period and three optional one-year extensions, potentially spanning a maximum of five years total. While specific award values were not disclosed, the contract falls under NAICS code 541690 for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services and PSC code R497 for Support Professional Personal Services Contracts. USAID emphasizes that issuing this pre-solicitation notice does not constitute a commitment to award and that no applications will be accepted until the formal solicitation is published. Interested parties are advised to monitor SAM.gov for updates and complete details about the upcoming solicitation.
Notice text
General Information
Notice ID: 7200AA25R00017
Department/Ind. Agency: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Contract Opportunity Type: Pre-Solicitation
All Dates/Times are: Eastern Standard time, USA
Classification
Product Service Code: R497 – Support Professional – Personal Services Contracts
NAICS Code: 541690 – Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
Place of Performance: Washington, DC, with up to eight weeks per year of overseas travel as needed
Description
USAID intends to issue a solicitation for a Personal Services Contract (PSC) for the position, Justice, Rights, and Security (JRS) Senior Security Sector Advisor, at the GS-14 equivalent level for USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG).
The JRS Senior Security Sector Advisor provides strategic leadership and technical expertise in security sector governance programming to USAID’s overseas missions, bureaus, and offices. They will contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of USAID programs worldwide, represent this portfolio in internal USG and external fora, will spearhead applied research and thought leadership on security sector development strategies and interventions, and will help to strengthen the capacity of USAID on security sector needs, entry points, and opportunities. The Advisor trains USAID staff in design and implementation of security sector governance programming. These general responsibilities will be carried out through a combination of Washington, DC-based support and overseas TDYs. The geographic scope of the Advisor’s work is world-wide and varied to reflect changing country and political context.
The duration of the contract period is anticipated to be one two-year base period with three optional one-year periods for a maximum duration of five years in total.
The solicitation will be published on System for Award Management (SAM). Interested parties are advised to periodically monitor this website for updates on this potential opportunity.
Except for the above information, no additional information regarding this planned solicitation is available at this time. All necessary information will be supplied at the time the solicitation is issued. USAID will not respond to any questions or requests for information until the solicitation is issued. USAID will not accept applications prior to issuance of the solicitation.
Issuance of the pre-solicitation notice and any subsequent RFP does not constitute an award commitment on the part of USAID, nor does it commit USAID to pay for any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of any application.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| USPSC Synopsis Senior Security Sector Advisor 11.25.2024.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation for USPSC Senior Security Sector Advisor | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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