Regional Integration and Stronger Economies IDIQ (Abt Consortium, 2020-2027)
Crimson Capital
is part of the Abt-led consortium awarded a USAID Regional Integration
and Stronger Economies (RISE) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity
(IDIQ) contract. RISE is designed to develop stronger economies in the
East Africa region through improved market systems, increased cross
border trade, more competitive industries and a more market oriented
policy environment. The RISE IDIQ will result in increased economic
development, more self-reliant countries, improved livelihoods,
especially for the most vulnerable populations, and a more secure,
integrated East Africa region that is less vulnerable to shocks.
Public Financial Management (PFM) IDIQ (Nathan Consortium, 2018-2023)
Crimson Capital is
part of the Nathan-led consortium recently awarded a USAID Public
Financial Management (PFM) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity
(IDIQ) contract. PFM is designed to provide support for the public
sector in countries around the globe where USAID is active. Task Orders
issued through PFM will focus on: Fiscal Policy and Management; Public
Financial Planning; Monetary Policy, Banking and Central Bank
Operations; Trade Policy; Macroeconomic Policy; Trade and Investment;
Business Enabling Environment; Labor Market Analysis and Policy; and
National Income Accounting.
Making Cities Work (MCW) IDIQ (Segura Consulting Consortium, 2014 - 2019)
Crimson Capital is part of the Segura
Consulting-led consortium awarded a USAID Making Cities Work (MCW)
indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. MCW is
designed to deliver short- and long-term technical services, training,
capacity building and equipment in areas related to improving urban and
local governance. Task Orders issued through MCW focus on improved urban
and local government public service delivery with an emphasis on
transportation, water and sanitation; improved transparency,
responsiveness and accountability of urban and local governments;
enhanced ability of urban and local governments to adapt to climate
change; improved urban and local government disaster preparedness,
response and recovery; and improved urban and local government finance,
creditworthiness and borrowing.
U.S. Trade and Development Agency - Energy IDIQ Contract Services (E3 International Consortium, 2014 -2018)
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency - Energy IDIQ
is designed to provide services in East Asia, Latin America and the
Caribbean, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Eurasia, South and
Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa in multiple energy-related
sub-sectors including Power Generation; Energy Efficiency; Alternative
Fuels; Transmission and Distribution; and Fossil Resource Development.
Asia and Middle East Economic Growth (AMEG) contract (Chemonics International Consortium, 2013-2017)
Crimson Capital is part of a Chemonics-led
consortium recently awarded the USAID Asia and Middle East Economic
Growth (AMEG) contract, awarded through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule
(MAS) Financial and Business Solutions (FABS) contract. AMEG is designed
to support policy and institutional reforms leading to expanded trade
and investment, broad-based economic growth and poverty reduction in the
region. Task Orders issued through AMEG will focus on identifying and
promoting best practices in economic growth and supporting economic and
financial analysis, program design and assessment.
Clean Energy Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity
(IDIQ) contract for Critical Priority Countries (CPCs) (Ecodit
Consortium, 2013 -2018)
Crimson Capital is part of the ECODIT-led, small
business consortium recently awarded the USAID Clean Energy IDIQ
contract for Critical Priority Countries (CPCs). The Clean Energy
contract is designed to support improved access to reliable and
affordable clean energy, improved regulation and governance in the
energy sector, to demonstrate the use of innovative and more efficient
technologies and business models, and to assist developing countries in
making the transition to a low carbon development trajectory. Task
Orders issued through the Clean Energy contract will focus on Clean
Energy; Climate Change; Energy Poverty; Energy Sector Governance; Energy
Security; and Energy Sector Reform.
International Rule of Law Technical Assistance
Services Indefinite Quantity Contract (ROL IQC) (AMEX International
consortium 2013 – 2018)
The ROL IQC’s purpose is to support USAID’s
global activities in development of the rule of law, and the promotion
and protection of human rights throughout the world. This IQC will also
help USAID to implement measures to ensure adherence to the principles
of supremacy of law, equality before the law, accountability to the law,
fairness in the application of the law, separation of powers,
participation in decision-making, legal certainty, avoidance of
arbitrariness, and procedural and legal transparency.
Clean Energy IDIQ for non-Critical Priority Countries (non-CPCs) (Ecodit Consortium, 2012 -2017)
Crimson Capital is part of the ECODIT-led, small
business consortium recently awarded the USAID Clean Energy IDIQ
contract for non-Critical Priority Countries. The Clean Energy contract
is designed to support improved access to reliable and affordable clean
energy, improved regulation and governance in the energy sector, to
demonstrate the use of innovative and more efficient technologies and
business models, and to assist developing countries in making the
transition to a low carbon development trajectory. Task Orders issued
through the Clean Energy contract will focus on Clean Energy; Climate
Change; Energy Poverty; Energy Sector Governance; Energy Security; and
Energy Sector Reform.
Financial Sector Blanket Purchase Agreement (Chemonics International Consortium, 2004-2019)
A follow on to the Financial Services IQC, the Financial Sector Blanket
Purchase Agreement (FS BPA) was issued under the GSA's Financial and
Business Solutions schedule. Functional areas include: policy, legal,
and regulatory frameworks; bank and non-bank intermediation, bank
supervision, and bank restructuring; capital and credit market
development and regulation; and research and information dissemination.
Under FS BPA, Crimson works through subcontracts to Chemonics International to implement the Development Credit Authority and Utilization Task Order and the Financial Sector and Knowledge Sharing (FS SHARE)Task Order.
The purpose of the Development Credit Authority and Utilization
Task Order is to provide technical assistance to support USAID missions
in developing Development Credit Authority programs. This involves
completing market assessments, analyzing the borrowing sector, writing
action packages and developing and providing trainings as necessary. The
purpose of the FS SHARE Task Order is to identify financial
sector best practices and share these with USAID missions. The FS SHARE
TO aims to increase access to financial services and to develop well
functioning financial markets.
SEGIR Global Business Trade and Investment II, (Chemonics International Consortium, 2007 - 2013)
The
Global Business Trade and Investment II (GBTI II) IQC was a
multi-purpose mechanism that USAID missions used to support many types
of development activities, including the design of business development
strategies and activities; institutional development; trade and economic
reform programs; competitiveness activities; value chain integration
and promotion of legal and regulatory reform.
SEGIR Global Business Trade and Investment (GBTI) II, (Sibley International Consortium, 2007 - 2013)
Crimson
is also a consortium member of the Sibley International small business
GBTI II Consortium. The Global Business Trade and Investment II (GBTI
II) IQC was a multi-purpose mechanism that USAID missions used to
support many types of development activities, including the design of
business development strategies and activities; institutional
development; trade and economic reform programs; competitiveness
activities; value chain integration and promotion of legal and
regulatory reform.
Sustainable Urban Management II (SUM), (Urban Institute Consortium, 2004 – 2013)
This IQC provided short-, medium-, and long-term
technical advisory and assistance services to respond to the urban
development needs of USAID missions worldwide. SUM II was developed to
respond to rapid urban population growth in the developing world and
associated challenges. Focus areas included improved local governance,
housing and land issues, environmental management, disaster preparedness
and response, and improved finance and credit systems.
