Despacho Alvarez Balbas

Despacho Alvarez Balbas is a for-profit partnership registered in SAM.gov, located in Mexico City, Mexico, with a current registration valid through April 30, 2026. The entity specializes in providing grant auditor services, primarily working with federal agencies that operate in Latin America and the Caribbean. As a professional services firm, Despacho Alvarez Balbas focuses on conducting comprehensive financial reviews and audits of grant activities, ensuring accountability and proper use of funds for development initiatives.

The firm has exclusively provided grant auditor services to the Inter-American Foundation (IAF), a civilian U.S. government agency focused on grassroots development. All of Despacho Alvarez Balbas's federal contract awards have been delivered through firm fixed price delivery orders, with contract values ranging from $28,440 to $66,700. These contracts are specifically designed to audit grant activities in Mexico, examining expenditures and validating the effective use of taxpayer dollars in supporting development programs. None of the contracts have had specific set-aside designations, indicating that the firm has been selected based on its technical capabilities and competitive pricing.

Despacho Alvarez Balbas holds a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the IAF, valued at $356,505 and effective from August 1, 2021, through September 10, 2026. This IDC serves as the primary contract vehicle for multiple delivery orders focused on grant auditor services in Mexico. Under this contract, the firm has already executed three delivery orders totaling $200,450, with the most recent order valued at $66,700 and expiring on September 10, 2025. The contract supports the IAF's mission of promoting grassroots development and participation by disadvantaged groups in Latin America and the Caribbean, with Despacho Alvarez Balbas playing a critical role in ensuring financial accountability and transparency of grant-funded projects.