Wafaa Hassan

Wafaa Hassan serves as a key procurement professional within the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID/Sudan), supporting the agency’s mission to strengthen democratic governance, institutional capacity, and sustainable development through targeted technical assistance. In this role, Hassan manages the acquisition of specialized personal services and human resource program administration contracts, ensuring alignment with USAID’s strategic priorities in governance reform and civil society engagement. Their procurement activities focus on securing expert consultants, technical advisors, and local implementation partners capable of delivering context-sensitive, high-impact interventions in a complex operational environment. Hassan’s contractor relationships center on firms providing professional services in governance, institutional development, and human resource capacity building. While no specific contractor names are currently available in the dataset, the procurement pattern indicates consistent engagement with independent consultants, local NGOs, and international technical service providers experienced in public sector reform and democratic governance. These partnerships are typically structured as task-order or indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts, emphasizing flexibility and rapid response to evolving program needs. Hassan’s contracting portfolio reflects a strong preference for open competition, with 100% of awards issued under non-set-aside categories. This suggests a focus on merit-based selection of the most qualified providers, regardless of socioeconomic status, prioritizing technical expertise and local relevance over socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs. The primary NAICS codes driving Hassan’s acquisitions are 812990 (All Other Personal Services) and 923130 (Administration of Human Resource Programs), indicating a deep specialization in procuring expert advisory services, training programs, and institutional strengthening support. These contracts typically involve performance-based engagements in public administration, leadership development, and civil service reform, underscoring a technical domain expertise in governance and human capital development within fragile state contexts.