Solicitation for USPSC Collective Action Advisor
ID: 7200AA25R00014Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID M/OAAWASHINGTON, DC, 20523, USA

NAICS

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b6ade82568e54fe886cbc727628afdfe/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is soliciting offers for a U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) position titled Collective Action Advisor, with the solicitation number 7200AA25R00014, issued on December 5, 2024. The role requires a subject matter expert in collective action and social movements, particularly within the context of democratic governance, and candidates must be U.S. citizens with relevant advanced degrees and significant international development experience. This position is crucial for enhancing USAID's programming related to civil society and democratic systems globally, as it aims to address complex development challenges and support grassroots activism against authoritarianism. Interested applicants must submit their offers by January 13, 2025, at 9:00 AM EST, and can direct inquiries to Casey Miskowski at cmiskowski@usaid.gov. The salary range for this position is between $139,395 and $181,216.

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    Casey Miskowski
    cmiskowski@usaid.gov
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    2024PSC Position Synopsis _ Collective Action Advisor.pdf
    The USAID's Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Bureau is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for a Personal Services Contract (PSC) for the role of Collective Action Advisor, GS-14. This position is crucial for supporting the Office of Civil Society, Labor, and Media, alongside other offices within the DRG Bureau and USAID Missions. The advisor will facilitate the integration of civil society issues with broader USAID development objectives, fostering advancements in collective action and social movements relevant to democratic systems. The contract duration is expected to be a base period of two years, with the possibility of three one-year extensions, totaling up to five years. Interested parties should monitor the System for Award Management (SAM) website for updates, as the solicitation will not be available until issued. USAID emphasizes that this pre-solicitation notice does not obligate them to award, nor does it cover preparation costs for applications.
    Sol_7200AA25R00014 Collective Action Advisor.pdf
    The solicitation numbered 7200AA25R00014, issued by USAID on December 5, 2024, seeks offers for a U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) position titled Collective Action Advisor. The closing date for submissions is January 13, 2025, at 9:00 AM EST. The role requires a subject matter expert in collective action and social movements within the context of democratic governance. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and possess relevant advanced degrees along with significant international development experience, especially in grassroots activism. The position, based in Washington, D.C., offers a salary range of $139,395-$181,216 and includes responsibilities such as program planning, policy development, and providing technical support to strengthen civil society and democratic systems globally. The selected advisor will also be involved in liaising with various stakeholders to enhance USAID's objectives. USAID prioritizes diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups. Interested applicants must provide requisite documentation, including a signed application, references, and a statement addressing evaluation criteria. Notably, this solicitation illustrates USAID's effort to augment its impact on global civic spaces and movements against authoritarianism, addressing complex development challenges through informed programming and collaboration.
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