Emerging Markets Program Service

The issuing agency is seeking a vendor to provide emerging markets program services to develop, maintain, or expand export markets for state agricultural commodities. The project aims to promote cooperation and information exchange between agricultural institutions and agribusinesses in the states and emerging markets. The selected vendor will assess food and rural business systems needs and recommend measures to enhance their effectiveness, including potential reductions in trade barriers. The scope of work also requires identifying and carrying out specific opportunities and projects to enhance food and rural business systems in emerging markets. Bidders must be onshore United States organizations to be eligible for this opportunity. The agency expects the performance of all work to occur offsite. The agency is currently looking for proposals to determine the budget for this initiative. The source document does not disclose specific evaluation criteria or key project dates.