Market Representative Services in Middle East market

Food Export – Midwest and Food Export – Northeast require one or more individuals or companies to serve as an In-Market Representative in the Middle East. The scope covers executing market development programs for processed foods, pet foods, food and animal feed ingredients, Northeastern US seafood products, and wood products during the 2027 program year from January 1 to December 31, 2027. Specific duties include trade missions, virtual consultations, lead qualification services, trade servicing, market research, maintaining a database of potential importers and buyers, website creation services, and social media promotion. Eligible contractors must be USA-based organizations operating offsite from their own office premises. Bidders must demonstrate prior experience planning and conducting similar agricultural and food product activities, as well as working with international marketing, food, agricultural, or not-for-profit groups. Proposals are due by 12:00 noon ET on Friday, November 6, 2026, and questions should be directed to Femke Bosch by phone or email. Proposals must be submitted to Joy F. Canono and adhere to explicit invoicing guidelines, including submitting final invoices within 30 days of project completion. Budget details are open to proposals.