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Data Collection and Research Support

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Response Deadline09/08/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

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General Info

Agency

United States Trade And Development Agency → US Trade And Development AgencyView Agency

NAICS

541990 - All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Arlington, VA, 22209, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 1131PL26R0057.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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GLOBAL CRITICAL MINERALS PROJECT SCOPING SERVICES

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PostedAug 11

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Response DeadlineSep 8

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09/08/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 24 days

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Full Description

Conduct primary and secondary research to support scoping activities, including data gathering on mineral resources, market trends, and regulatory environments.

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