When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due July 16, 2026. Questions must be submitted by June 15, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $10,000 – $100,000.

It was issued by U.S. Embassy Doha. The work is located in Doha, Qatar.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Experience managing international strategic initiatives. Proven expertise in U.S.-Middle East diplomatic and economic relations. Familiarity with technology, innovation, and critical infrastructure sectors. Strong background in partnership development and cross-border collaboration. Ability to demonstrate thought leadership in governance and rule-based frameworks.

Strategic Partnership Initiative Service (Due July 16, 2026)

Solicitation for a strategic partnership initiative to advance U.S.-Qatar relations, emphasizing economic, technological, and security collaboration.

Must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) issued via SAM.gov
Must have an active registration in SAM.gov
Must be a not-for-profit or community service organization, educational institution, or Qatari government institution
Individuals must be Qatari citizens or residents based in Qatar
Must have previous experience working with Qatari audiences
Must have a clear understanding of the underlying issue the project will address
Must have internal controls in place to manage federal funds
Must have a financial management system and a bank account
Must be able to provide a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Performance Monitoring Plan
Must submit all documents in English
Must submit all budgets in U.S. dollars

$10,000 – $100,000

Question deadline: June 15th, 2026

Bidding conference: June 17th, 2026

Application deadline: July 16th, 2026

Anticipated project start date: September 15th, 2026

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The selected vendor will provide a comprehensive strategic partnership initiative service focused on strengthening diplomatic, educational, economic, and security ties between the United States and Qatar. This initiative aims to directly promote U.S. strategic interests through fostering strategic economic and technology partnerships.

Key objectives include expanding opportunities for U.S. exports, investments, and commercial collaborations, especially in areas such as artificial intelligence, energy, advanced manufacturing, and critical infrastructure. The service should also emphasize the value of open information flows, free inquiry, and rule-based governance to demonstrate the United States as a premier partner for innovation, technology development, and security cooperation.

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