# Justification for an Exception to Fair Opportunity - LACLEARN Program

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/7200aa20f00015

- Solicitation number: 7200AA20F00015
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Development Professionals Inc.-Making Cents International
- Department: Agency for International Development
- Contracting office: USAID M/Oaa (7200AA)
- NAICS: 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Product or service code: R499 Other Professional Services
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: July 12, 2024
- Last posted: July 12, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d7f286418fef4114a01b8c5bbe733868/view

## Description

Under this cost and time extension, the services and geographic scope of the activity would remain the same, with a technical focus on DRG, including citizen security, and providing: 1) state-of-the-art, gender-informed analytical work, assessments, research and special studies; results management support; and training that contribute to sector learning in the region and build an evidence base for effective programing, and 2) targeted short-term technical and analytical activities in transition environments that require rapid response programming support until other funds, mechanisms, and actors can be mobilized.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Development Professionals Inc.-Making Cents International (UEI VJKXFF7TRJA6)
- Contract: 7200AA20F00015 under 7200AA19D00006, delivery order
- Obligated: $1,934,426.75, current value $18,997,705
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 7200AA20F00015 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office 7200AA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_7200AA20F00015_7200_7200AA19D00006_7200/

- Recipient: Development Professionals Inc.-Making Cents International (UEI VJKXFF7TRJA6)
- Contract: 7200AA19D00006
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 16 offers received
- Link: award number 7200AA19D00006 equals the contract number; same awarding office 7200AA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_7200AA19D00006_7200/


## Publications

- July 12, 2024: Justification. Notice d7f286418fef4114a01b8c5bbe733868. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d7f286418fef4114a01b8c5bbe733868/view

## Points of contact

- Hillary Marshall, hmarshall@usaid.gov, 571-480-1561

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