Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #ESP24NOFODEFENSAYYO5
U.S. Mission to Spain seeks proposals for 'Defensa y Yo 5.0' Public Diplomacy Program
Posted
July 23, 2024
Respond By
September 08, 2024
Identifier
ESP24NOFODEFENSAYYO5
NAICS
928120, 923110, 813311
This opportunity from the U.S. Mission to Spain seeks a qualified organization to design and implement the 'Defensa y Yo 5.0' public diplomacy program. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State - U.S. Mission to Spain (U.S. Embassy in Madrid, U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a services-based program opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Design, management, and implementation of the 'Defensa y Yo 5.0' program - Deliver lectures by U.S. experts at sixteen Spanish public universities - Organize a student project competition on security and defense topics - Manage a fellowship visit to Brussels for competition winners (including travel and compliance) - Provide program materials, media planning, and ongoing engagement with students and university staff - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Eligible applicants include not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities - Program must promote security and defense issues among Spanish and Andorran university students - Award is structured in two parts, with a non-competitive continuation clause based on performance - Minimum funding amount is $95,000 - Places of Performance and Delivery: - Sixteen Spanish public universities (program delivery) - Brussels (fellowship visit) - U.S. Embassy in Madrid and U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona (contracting offices)
Description
The U.S. Embassy in Madrid and U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona seek proposals to design, manage, and implement the "Defensa y Yo 5.0" program promoting security and defense issues among Spanish and Andorran public university students. The program includes lectures by U.S. experts, a student project competition, and a fellowship visit to Brussels. The award is divided into two parts covering program implementation and fellowship management. Eligible applicants include not-for-profits, educational institutions, and governmental organizations.