USDA-ERS Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) Membership
Sources Sought from AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE • AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: DC. Response deadline: Jan 20, 2026. Industry: NAICS 611310 • PSC U005.
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The USDA-ERS is seeking sources for membership in the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP), a crucial initiative focusing on economic modeling and assessment relevant to global trade. This is a Sources Sought notice aimed at identifying potential partners for collaboration on various projects tied to agricultural economics and trade assessments.
The buyer aims to engage potential vendors or collaborators who can contribute to and participate in the GTAP Membership, facilitating cooperation on global trade analysis and research.
- Identify qualified organizations with expertise in agricultural economics.
- Detail the capabilities and resources offered by the bidder relevant to GTAP.
- Submit comprehensive descriptions of relevant experience in economic modeling and trade research.
- Proof of capability in relevant research areas.
- Descriptive portfolio of past projects.
- Detailed team qualifications and experience.
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- Specific outcomes expected from the GTAP membership participation.
- Details on current memberships and their capabilities.
- Clarification on the selection criteria for bidders.
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