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Agency: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Contract Opportunity Type: Pre-Solicitation All Dates/Times are: Eastern Standard time, USA Classification Product Service Code: R497 – Support Professional – Personal Services Contracts NAICS Code: 541690 – Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services Place of Performance: Washington, DC, with up to eight weeks per year of overseas travel as needed Description USAID intends to issue a solicitation for a Personal Services Contract (PSC) for the position, Justice, Rights, and Security (JRS) Senior Security Sector Advisor, at the GS-14 equivalent level for USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG). The JRS Senior Security Sector Advisor provides strategic leadership and technical expertise in security sector governance programming to USAID’s overseas missions, bureaus, and offices. They will contribute to the design, implementation, and evaluation of USAID programs worldwide, represent this portfolio in internal USG and external fora, will spearhead applied research and thought leadership on security sector development strategies and interventions, and will help to strengthen the capacity of USAID on security sector needs, entry points, and opportunities. The Advisor trains USAID staff in design and implementation of security sector governance programming. These general responsibilities will be carried out through a combination of Washington, DC-based support and overseas TDYs. The geographic scope of the Advisor’s work is world-wide and varied to reflect changing country and political context. The duration of the contract period is anticipated to be one two-year base period with three optional one-year periods for a maximum duration of five years in total. The solicitation will be published on System for Award Management (SAM). Interested parties are advised to periodically monitor this website for updates on this potential opportunity. Except for the above information, no additional information regarding this planned solicitation is available at this time. All necessary information will be supplied at the time the solicitation is issued. USAID will not respond to any questions or requests for information until the solicitation is issued. USAID will not accept applications prior to issuance of the solicitation. Issuance of the pre-solicitation notice and any subsequent RFP does not constitute an award commitment on the part of USAID, nor does it commit USAID to pay for any costs incurred in the preparation and submission of any application.","origin":"extract"},"notice_type":{"code":"p","label":"Presolicitation"},"schema_version":1,"solicitation_number":"7200AA25R00017","place_of_performance":{"city":{"name":"Washington"},"state":{"code":"DC"},"country":{"code":"USA"}},"product_service_code":"R497"},{"dates":{"posted":"2024-12-10","response_deadline":{"raw":"2025-01-16T16:30:00-05:00","utc":"2025-01-16T21:30:00Z","date":"2025-01-16","time":"16:30:00","utc_offset_seconds":-18000}},"links":{"sam":"https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7ed31d6d04234a21a36e5baeb619bdf7/view"},"naics":{"codes":["541690"],"primary":"541690"},"title":"Solicitation for USPSC Senior Security Sector Advisor","agency":{"office":{"code":"7200AA","name":"USAID M/OAA"},"subtier":{"code":"7200","name":"AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"},"department":{"code":"072","name":"AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT"},"office_address":{"zip":"20004","city":"WASHINGTON","state":"DC","country":"USA"},"organization_type":"OFFICE"},"status":{"active":false,"archive_date":"2025-01-17","archive_type":"auto_custom"},"contacts":[{"name":"Casey Miskowski","role":"primary","email":"cmiskowski@usaid.gov"}],"base_type":{"code":"p","label":"Presolicitation"},"notice_id":"7ed31d6d04234a21a36e5baeb619bdf7","provenance":{"extract":{"url":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/falextracts/Contract%20Opportunities/Archived%20Data/FY2025_archived_opportunities.csv","etag":"\"d47226e3d2c6545974b252e103f82b34-139\"","fetched_at":"2026-09-16T19:12:38.374141Z","row_sha256":"a55917513bb118ca80cb0951e85b3a96aa4024fa2f1967a9731b721dd7501992","last_modified":"2026-09-13T14:49:20Z"},"updated_at":"2026-09-16T19:12:38.374141Z","first_seen_at":"2026-09-16T19:12:38.374141Z"},"description":{"text":"SOLICITATION NUMBER: 7200AA25R00017 ISSUANCE DATE: December 10, 2024 CLOSING DATE AND TIME: January 16, 2025 at 4:30PM EST SUBJECT: Solicitation for U.S. Personal Service Contractor (USPSC) Dear Prospective Offerors: The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking offers from qualified persons to provide personal services under contract as described in this solicitation. Offers must be in accordance with Attachment 1 of this solicitation. Incomplete or unsigned offers will not be considered. Offerors should retain copies of all Offer materials for their records. At USAID, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) is a priority, and we are greater than the sum of our parts. When we integrate DEIA in our programs, policies, partnerships, and people (workforce), we are better able to understand and meet the needs of those we serve worldwide. USAID will evaluate all offerors based on the stated evaluation criteria. USAID encourages all individuals, including those from disadvantaged and under-represented groups, to respond to the solicitation. This solicitation in no way obligates USAID to award a PSC contract, nor does it commit USAID to pay any cost incurred in the preparation and submission of the offer. Any questions must be directed in writing to the Point of Contact specified in Attachment 1. 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