USAID Economic Foundations for a Resilient Armenia

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) issued this solicitation for the Economic Foundations for a Resilient Armenia Activity. The primary objective is to strengthen key economic actors within the Armenian public and private sectors to exercise economic stewardship and build national economic resilience. The scope of work involves improving the institutional and human capacity of government partners, enhancing export competitiveness in targeted sectors, and promoting the productive use of financial capital for catalytic investments. Additionally, the activity addresses inclusive development, private sector engagement, and the economic empowerment of marginalized groups, while mitigating the impacts of global and domestic crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and food insecurity.

This requirement is classified under NAICS 541690 for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services and PSC R499 for SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER. Performance is centered in Yerevan, Armenia. The solicitation, identified by number 72011123R00001, was published on October 17, 2022, with a response deadline of November 29, 2022. Armen E. Yeghiazarian serves as the point of contact for this procurement.

The solicitation package includes four PDF attachments, consisting of the original solicitation document and three subsequent amendments issued between November 2022 and February 2023. No specific set-aside was designated for this opportunity. The activity is designed to tackle gender barriers, social exclusion, and other forms of inequality to ensure broad-based economic participation and protection of rights within the Armenian economy.