Nickol Global Solutions Secures 10-Year SWIFT 6 Support Contract

NGS continues to expand support to USAID’s Office of Transition Initiatives

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9 December 2024 - Nickol Global Solutions LLC (NGS) announced today that it has been awarded the Support Which Implements Fast Transitions (SWIFT) 6 Support Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Office of Transition Initiatives (OTI), within the Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization (CPS).

This 10-year contract, with a shared funding ceiling of $5 billion, enables NGS to continue supporting USAID/CPS/OTI's mission by providing the technical and operational assistance necessary to promote stability, peace, and democracy in fragile and complex environments. Under the SWIFT 6 Support mechanism, NGS may be asked to recruit and deploy technical assistance to support OTI program operations and provide support to program-funded USAID personnel.

Brenda Barrett, Senior Director of the Peacebuilding, Stabilization, and Transition Portfolio at NGS, expressed her enthusiasm: 

"NGS is honored to continue its well-established relationship as a trusted and respected implementor of USAID/CPS/OTI operations support. Personally, I am thrilled to oversee this work at NGS to ensure we continue to uphold OTI’s mandate and operational model, which are critical in catalyzing positive social change."

Kaylin Nickol, President and CEO of NGS, added: 

"We’ve built a strong reputation as a trusted partner in advancing global development initiatives, and we look forward to expanding our partnership with USAID/CPS/OTI through the SWIFT 6 Support contract."

About Nickol Global Solutions

Nickol Global Solutions (NGS), a growing, SBA-certified woman-owned small business (WOSB), serves as an international development Implementing Partner dedicated to strengthening public institutions and civil society and amplifying the voices of all citizens for more inclusive, accountable societies, using evidence-based approaches. Since its founding in 2017, NGS has emerged as a highly trusted partner to USAID and other development agencies. NGS designs and implements innovative activities and projects that work with individuals, communities, civil society, and governments to address the root causes of inequality, exclusion, and poverty. NGS solutions are context-driven, scalable, and measurable, advancing development objectives – even in the most restrictive or complex operating environments. NGS also serves as a trusted institutional contractor to USAID, providing expert staffacross various administrative, operational, financial, managerial, and technical labor categories. In the past three years, NGS has worked in more than 40 countries around the globe, including active and ongoing work in Ukraine, Syria, Georgia, the Dominican Republic, and Côte d’Ivoire.