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ANALYTICAL SERVICES IV (ASIV) IDIQ - THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE THE BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCES CENTER OF EXCELLENCE ON DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND GOVERNANCE (DCHA/DRG) WITH THE ANALYTIC MEANS AND RESOURCES TO INFORM MISSION, BUREAU, AND AGENCY STRATEGIES, POLICIES, PROGRAM DESIGN, PLANNING, AND DECISION MAKING; AND SECONDARILY, TO PROVIDE USAID MISSIONS AND OTHER OPERATING UNITS THE MEANS TO SOURCE RAPID RESPONSE ANALYTIC, AND EXPERT ADVISORY/PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT DURING PERIODS OF RAPIDLY EVOLVING POLITICAL CHANGE (TYPIFIED IN CRISIS, POST CONFLICT, AND TRANSITIONING COUNTRIES). ANALYTIC SERVICES UNDER THIS IDIQ WILL IMPROVE USAIDS ABILITY TO PROMOTE RESILIENT, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES, AND TO SUPPORT U.S FOREIGN POLICY OBJECTIVES. SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND GOVERNANCE (DRG) IS VITAL TO THE PURSUIT OF FREEDOM AND NATIONAL SECURITY, AND IS ESSENTIAL TO ACHIEVE THE AGENCYS AND THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENTS BROADER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GOALS.