Rafael DIX Carneiro

Rafael DIX Carneiro is a sole proprietorship based in Durham, North Carolina, registered in SAM.gov since June 29, 2021, with a registration valid through July 28, 2026. The business operates as a for-profit organization specializing in economic research, data analysis, and advisory services focused on international trade and labor market dynamics. While limited background information is available, the vendor appears to be an academic or research-oriented entity led by an individual expert in macroeconomic modeling and international trade analysis.

The vendor has exclusively worked with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), receiving five prime federal contract awards totaling $135,375 between August 2021 and August 2025. These purchase order contracts have consistently centered on providing specialized economic consulting services, including global macroeconomic modeling, labor transitions datasets, and advisory services related to international trade issues. The contracts, all of which were sole source awards under FAR 6.302-1, range from $9,875 to $46,250 and do not involve subcontractors or have set-aside designations. The work performed supports the ITC's statutory obligations by delivering specialized datasets and analysis covering areas such as labor adjustment costs, unemployment trends, trade dynamics, and comprehensive economic modeling across multiple countries and industries. Each contract has been a firm fixed-price arrangement, with performance locations primarily in Washington, D.C., and completion dates ranging from July 2022 to May 2026.