Just a single example of some of the egregious USAID spend we audited. And, to add insult to injury, @nayibbukele doesn’t even want it!
Contracts Update!
Over the last 5 days, agencies terminated 163 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $1.9B and savings of $647M, including, a $35M USAID contract to “acquire contractor support to establish and manage a flexible, quick response mechanism supporting activities that will support democracy and stability in El Salvador”, a $280k DOI contract for “horse mounted patrol groom services”, a $102k DOT contract for an “assessment specialist academics provost office”, a $179k State Dept. contract for “customized English language training to the US embassy in Yerevan, Armenia”, and a $25k DOI contract to “provide facilitation, collaborative problem solving services”.
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Contracts Update!
Over the last 4 weeks, agencies terminated or descoped 95 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $2B and savings of $757M, including a $75.4k State Dept. media contract for “media monitoring services”, a $45.6M OPM services contract for “talent acquisition support”, a $98.5M Dept. of Education research contract “to follow and study high school students throughout their high school careers”, and a $76.4M Dept. of Education research contract for “how students and their families finance post-secondary education, and students’ persistence, attainment and workforce outcomes.”
Contracts Update!
Over the last 4 weeks, agencies terminated or descoped 273 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $5.1B and savings of $1.4B, including a $6.7M DHS consulting contract to “review the current organization, analyze findings, and provide industry best practices and customer-centric strategic recommendations support to transform and optimize the organizational structure and function”, a $968k DoW professional services contract for “leadership development program training”, a $10.2M DoW administrative management contract for “outward mindset training”, and an $11k DoW consulting contract for “social indicators research”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 5 days, agencies terminated and descoped 42 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $1.5B and savings of $269M, including a $1.2M Millennium Challenge Corp. DEI professional services contract for a “DCO Gender and Social Inclusion Director Full Time”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 3 days, agencies terminated and descoped 55 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $1.6B and savings of $542M, including a $47M State Dept. program support contract for “Africa / Djibouti, Somalia armored personnel carriers and Somalia National Army crew”, a $19.5M HHS IT Services contract for “support for National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences in designing, creating, updating, maintaining, and archiving online communications, including websites, webpages, applications that directly support the internet and intranet presence, mobile tools, and social media tools”, and a $151k DoW education services contract for “Director’s Development Program in Leadership - Partnership course to be held at Northwestern University”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 2 days, agencies terminated and descoped 14 NAUGHTY contracts with a ceiling value of $190M and savings of $98M, including an $27k VA utilities contract for “two 8-passenger golf carts”.
Merry Xmas!
Contracts Update!
Over the last 5 days, agencies terminated and descoped 55 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $863M and savings of $261M, including a $1.6M HUD support management contract to “provide coherent, accurate, comprehensive, timely and current digital news”, and a $4.5M HHS consulting contract for the “coordination of quality and public reporting programs and websites”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 5 days, agencies terminated and descoped 55 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $1.6B and savings of $233M, including a $3.1M DoE professional support contract for “customized help and expertise on energy resilience for states”, and a $2.4M DoW consulting contract for “strategic transformation & enterprise project support”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 5 days, agencies terminated and descoped 43 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $3.5B and savings of $222M, including a $4.3M Dept. of Treasury IT contract to “develop a comprehensive strategic narrative and management approach aimed at the Human Centered Transformation and Enhanced Partnerships”, and a $29M Dept. of Commerce consulting contract for “providing the necessary staff to perform Program Management, providing planning, analysis, and support in managing projects”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 3 days, agencies terminated and descoped 15 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $289M and savings of $140M, including a State Dept. education training contract for “Global Peace Operations Initiative capacity building assistance in Togo”, an $80k HHS consulting contract for “executive coaching” and a $2.7M HUD consulting administrative management contract for “multi-family assessment contractors for green resilient and retrofit program”.
Contracts Update!
Over the last 9 days, agencies terminated and descoped 78 wasteful contracts with a ceiling value of $1.9B and savings of $335M, including an $616k HHS IT services contract for “social media monitoring platform subscription”, an $191k USAGM broadcasting contract for “broadcast operations and maintenance in Ethiopia, Africa”, and a $4.3M IRS IT services contract for “Inflation Reduction Act transformation project management support”.
































