Opportunity
SAM #1131PL26R0041
Personal Services Contract for Regional Manager, South Asia (New Delhi, India)
Buyer
USTDA
Posted
May 26, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
1131PL26R0041
NAICS
928120, 541690, 541611, 541618
USTDA is seeking a U.S. citizen for a Personal Services Contract as Regional Manager for South Asia, based in New Delhi, India. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), Office of Acquisition Management - Services Requested: - Personal Services Contractor: Regional Manager for South Asia - Full-time, senior resident representative role - Responsible for managing USTDA's infrastructure development programs across South Asia (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka) - Duties include business development, project management, interagency coordination, and event representation - Supervision of locally employed staff - Up to 25% travel required - Sectors covered: energy, digital infrastructure, transportation, critical minerals, healthcare - Unique Requirements: - U.S. citizenship required - Top Secret security clearance required - Extensive experience in international finance, project development, and U.S. government operations - Submission of CV/resume, proof of education, three professional references, salary history, and two writing samples - Contract Details: - Base period plus four 12-month option periods (up to five years total) - Salary range: $107,446 to $164,301 annually, with additional allowances and benefits - Maximum contract value for base period: up to $342,950 - Places of Performance and Key Locations: - U.S. Embassy New Delhi, India (primary place of performance) - South Asia region (program coverage) - USTDA Headquarters, Arlington, VA (contracting office) - Charleston Financial Service Center, North Charleston, SC (payment office)
Description
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency is seeking offers from qualified U.S. citizens to provide personal services for the subject position under a Personal Services Contract (PSC), as described in this solicitation. Submittals must be in accordance with the attached information at the place and time specified. Applicants interested in applying for this position MUST submit the following materials:
(1) Complete CV/resume must contain sufficient relevant information to evaluate the application in accordance with the stated evaluation criteria. Resume must contain explicit information to make a valid determination that the candidate meets the experience requirements as stated in this solicitation. This information needs to be clearly identified in the resume.
(2) Proof of Education and any other qualifications including job-related training courses or job-related honors, awards or accomplishments.
(3) Professional Reference from three (3) professional and/or academic references, who are not family members or relatives, with telephone and e-mail contacts. The references must be able to provide substantive information about your past performance and abilities.
(4) Salary history of base salary paid, excluding benefits and allowances such as housing, travel, educational support, vehicle use, etc.
(5) Writing Samples: Applicants must provide at least two writing samples with their application. These samples shall be 500 to 1,000 words and should demonstrate the applicant’s ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to the public. Samples must be authored by the applicant; co-written articles are not accepted.
Please see attached RFP.