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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTUSAID/NIGERIAABUJA, NGA

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    The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is planning to modify the Nigeria Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services contract (number 72062020C00001) to extend its completion date and increase funding. The modification aims to extend the contract's completion date from May 24, 2025, to November 30, 2026, while increasing the total estimated cost by $2,448,000.00. This initiative is crucial for providing ongoing technical support to the Government of Nigeria, focusing on integrating a sustainable private sector extension delivery approach in agriculture and expanding services to new areas, thereby enhancing agri-food systems and promoting inclusive economic growth. Interested parties can reach out to Faruk Sulaiman at fsulaiman@usaid.gov or call 2348149576037 for further details.

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    Faruk Sulaiman
    2348149576037
    fsulaiman@usaid.gov
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