Connexus Corporation is an international development consulting firm that designs sustainable, market-based strategies linking developing economies with global markets [2]. As a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), the organization has demonstrated significant impact through its USAID partnerships, including supporting $1.6B in finance and investment while strengthening 1.19M businesses and creating 119,968 jobs [4].
The organization's core competencies and proven track record have earned recognition for innovative approaches to development challenges, as highlighted by RTI at USAID/OSDBU's Small Business Forum in Pretoria, South Africa [1]. Their excellence is demonstrated through:
- Market-based development strategy design
- Technical and operational support for USAID initiatives
- International finance and investment facilitation
- Business strengthening and job creation programs
- Rapid project mobilization capabilities
- High-quality deliverable production
From 2020-2022, Connexus Corporation achieved remarkable growth across multiple international development initiatives, particularly in agricultural development. Key programs include the Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services Activity and the Feed the Future Senegal Nafoore Warsaaji Activity [1], with notable accomplishments including:
- Successfully managed COVID-19 adaptation with 120% contract increase for Feed the Future Impact Enterprise Recovery
- Implemented new packaging lines for potato and onion packing houses in Podor region of Senegal (2021) [4]
- Participated in International Fair of Agriculture and Animal Resources (FIARA) in Dakar, Senegal [4]
- Celebrated 10th anniversary of Cracking the Nut conference series (2021) [4]
The organization operates under GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract #47QRAA20D0023 (November 26, 2019 - November 25, 2024) [1], providing services under Special Item Numbers:
- 561920: Conference, Meeting, Event and Tradeshow Planning Services
- 541611: Management and Financial Consulting
Strategic partnerships have further strengthened Connexus's market position, including:
- Master services agreement with FHI 360 for editing and formatting support (2022) [1]
- Partnership with Deloitte Consulting LLP for Warehouse Receipt Systems project in Senegal (2020-2023) [5]
- Enhanced collaboration with CNFA on USAID-funded Feed the Future Nigeria Agribusiness Investment Activity [2]
Company operations are headquartered at 2800 S Shirlington Rd. Suite 804, Arlington VA 22206, under the leadership of Anita Campion as Contract Administrator. Orders are processed through GSA Advantage!™ following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-3 procedures, with contact available via phone (703) 914-5533, fax (205) 656-2107, email [email protected], or website www.connexuscorporation.com.