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Mining Sector Technical Consulting

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Response Deadline09/09/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of State → Bureau Of African AffairsView Agency

NAICS

541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of DFOP0019574.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Supporting Implementation of the REIF in the Great Lakes Region of Africa

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Timeline

PostedAug 10

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Response DeadlineSep 9

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Response Deadline

09/09/2026, 04:00:00 AM UTCin 28 days

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of State → Bureau Of African Affairs

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Department Of State → Bureau Of African Affairs

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Full Description

Deliver technical assistance to strengthen mining governance, regulatory frameworks, and transparency in support of U.S. business engagement.

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