Bivi Lazo de la Vega

Bivi Lazo de la Vega serves as a key procurement lead within USAID/Indonesia, overseeing the acquisition of specialized personal services that support the agency’s mission of advancing sustainable development and institutional resilience. Responsible for managing contract vehicles aligned with technical assistance and capacity-building initiatives, Lazo de la Vega focuses on securing expert consultants and service providers in governance, public health, and environmental sustainability. Their procurement activities are central to implementing USAID’s cross-sectoral programs, ensuring that local and international partners deliver high-impact, context-specific solutions through flexible, performance-based contracting mechanisms. While specific contractor names are not publicly disclosed, Lazo de la Vega consistently engages a diverse ecosystem of service providers, including local Indonesian firms, U.S.-based technical consultants, and international development specialists. The contracting approach emphasizes performance outcomes over deliverables, fostering long-term partnerships with vendors capable of adapting to dynamic program needs. Relationships are characterized by collaborative engagement, rigorous evaluation of technical proposals, and a strong emphasis on local capacity development through knowledge transfer and institutional linkages. Lazo de la Vega demonstrates an unwavering commitment to socioeconomic inclusion, with 100% of their acquisitions competitively set aside for 8(a) certified small businesses. This pattern reflects a strategic alignment with federal small business goals and USAID’s emphasis on empowering underrepresented entrepreneurs. By prioritizing 8(a) firms, they ensure that development funding catalyzes equitable economic growth and builds a pipeline of locally rooted expertise capable of sustaining USAID’s long-term objectives. Their procurement portfolio is exclusively focused on NAICS 812990 — All Other Personal Services — encompassing expert consulting, technical advisory services, training, and capacity-building support. These contracts typically engage specialists in health systems strengthening, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS program implementation, governance reform, and disaster risk reduction, reflecting deep domain expertise in public sector development and complex international programming environments.