REGIONAL INDO-PACIFIC DEFINITIONAL MISSION (DM) FOR DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE OPPORTUNITIES
ID: 1131PL24RDM31009Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCYUNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCYUS TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCYARLINGTON, VA, 22209, USA

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation UNITED STATES TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY is seeking support for a Regional Indo-Pacific Definitional Mission (DM) for Digital Infrastructure Opportunities. This procurement is for Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services and is open to U.S. firms or U.S. individuals. The service is aimed at identifying and assessing digital infrastructure opportunities in the Indo-Pacific region. The place of performance is Arlington, VA, and the proposal package should be returned in response to this solicitation. All offerors must be registered and have an active status in the SAM database to be eligible for contract award.

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