Amila Hodzic

Amila Hodzic serves as a key procurement professional within USAID/Bosnia and Herzegovina, supporting the agency’s mission to strengthen democratic governance, institutional capacity, and economic resilience through targeted technical assistance. She manages the acquisition lifecycle for professional services contracts aligned with public sector reform, electoral integrity, energy policy development, and digital transformation initiatives. Her work ensures that technical expertise is effectively procured to advance USAID’s strategic objectives in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a focus on performance-based, results-driven contracting under FAR Part 37 and performance work statements. She routinely handles complex service acquisitions requiring specialized knowledge in governance, policy analysis, and institutional capacity building. While specific contractor names are not publicly disclosed, Hodzic maintains a diversified vendor ecosystem comprising domestic and international professional services firms, IT consultants, and policy research organizations. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for agile, outcome-oriented partnerships with firms capable of delivering adaptive, context-sensitive technical support in complex post-conflict environments. She fosters long-term relationships with vendors demonstrating deep regional expertise, cultural competency, and proven experience in public administration reform. Hodzic exhibits a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with approximately one-third of her acquisitions set aside for total small businesses under FAR 19.5, reflecting a deliberate effort to expand opportunities for small and emerging firms. The majority of her awards remain open to all competitors, indicating a balanced approach that prioritizes both competition and inclusive participation. Her procurement strategy aligns with USAID’s broader goals of building local capacity and promoting sustainable, homegrown solutions. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services), with significant activity in custom computer programming (541511), management consulting (541618), and other computer-related services (541519). She procures expertise in electoral system modernization, audit quality enhancement, energy policy analysis, and digital governance platforms, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with public sector innovation and institutional strengthening initiatives.