Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition for Short-term USPSC Legal Advisor
ID: JA-72048623S00006Type: Justification
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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/THAILANDBANGKOK, THA

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS (R497)
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    The Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking to award a contract for a Short-term USPSC Legal Advisor through a Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other than Full and Open Competition. This contract is intended to support the USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia (RDMA) and will cover multiple periods, specifically from October 10, 2022, to November 10, 2022, January 1-31, 2023, May 17-31, 2023, and July 1-31, 2023, with a total estimated cost of $7,725. The procurement is justified under AIDAR 706.302-70, which allows for limited competition when it is necessary to avoid adverse effects on foreign aid programs. Interested parties can reach out to the RDMA USPSC Support Team at rdmauspscsupport@usaid.gov for further information.

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    RDMA USPSC Support Team
    rdmauspscsupport@usaid.gov
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