Dear Contractors, The purpose of this letter is to remind those prime contractors whose awards contain a small business subcontracting plan to conduct the required reporting in the Electronic Subcontracting Reporting System (eSRS), available at eSRS.gov. Contractors must comply with the requirements in the FAR 52.219-9 (“Small Business Subcontracting Plan”) clause found in their contract, … [Read more…]
Tomorrow, April 18 at 1 PM EDT, USAID will be hosting a webinar on the Defense Base Act for USAID Contractors. During the webinar you will get an overview of DBA Insurance, understand who is eligible for it, and understand the benefits of it. Additionally, time will be set aside to help answer your DBA … [Read more…]
By the end of this course, you will know how to prepare a responsive and competitive cost proposal for USAID. Course overview From analyzing an RFP to developing a cost strategy Keylime’s C&P expert will guide participants through developing a responsive cost volume based on a standard USAID RFP. In this hands-on practicum, participants will … [Read more…]
Get insights into USAID contracts for anyone new to the process, whether you’re a partner or an NGO. Learners who are new to USAID contracts (as a partner or as an NGO), will find that this training stimulates critical thinking about, and effective decision-making for, USAID contract management implementation. This includes how to decide whether to … [Read more…]
A brand is the essence or promise of what will be delivered or experienced. USAID’s brand reflects the Agency’s unique values and principles. How should partners properly apply USAID branding and marking requirements? In this module, you will learn:
The purpose of this letter is to remind prime contractors and recipients of their responsibilities to report certain subawards and subcontracts in the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) Subaward Reporting System (FSRS), available at FSRS.gov. In addition to being a statutory requirement under the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, this … [Read more…]
The DEIA Office of USAID is pleased to invite attendees to USAID’s Hybrid Conference and Career Expo entitled Amplifying HBCUs and Black Voices in Development on April 12 & 13, 2023. This hybrid event will bring together students, alumni, faculty and administrators from HBCUs and predominantly Black institutions, as well as other members and friends of this … [Read more…]
What do USAID’s localization priorities mean for partners? How do these align with the New Partnerships Initiative? Does this push differ from previous initiatives like USAID Forward? How should USAID primes move forward, given the focus on local partners? RSVP for Free
On Thursday, March 23 at 8:30 a.m. ET, USAID’s Industry Liaison Team will host its FY 2023 Second Quarter Business Forecast and Partner Update webinar. You can click here to register. Submitting Business Forecast QuestionsIn advance of the event, we invite organizations to send questions specifically related to opportunities on the Business Forecast. Please see below instructions for submitting questions: You can submit using … [Read more…]
The “Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet” is a mandatory document USAID uses to collect biographical data about proposed personnel that contractors would hire under a USAID award.”’ Per AIDAR 752.7001 Biographical data – The Contractor agrees to furnish to the contracting officer on USAID Form 1420-17, “Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet”, biographical information on the … [Read more…]