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Mississippi Development Authority Seeks Asian Regional Office Representative Consultant

The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) is seeking a professional services consultant to serve as a full-time Asian Regional Office Representative. - Government Buyer: - Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) - Office of Statewide Strategic Sourcing - Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration - Scope of Services: - Full-time representation in Asia to recruit foreign direct investment and promote Mississippi exports - Target countries: Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, India - Target industries: automotive, aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, metals, chemicals, energy, food processing, warehousing, distribution, forestry - Consultant responsibilities include: - Developing in-depth knowledge of Mississippi's assets - Creating and executing recruitment and export promotion plans - Organizing business missions, virtual missions, investor outreach, seminars, and exhibitions - Conducting market research and providing regular reports - Notable Requirements: - Comprehensive approach to both investment recruitment and export promotion - Focus on multiple Asian markets and a broad range of industry sectors - Firm-fixed price contract - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) is soliciting sealed proposals for a professional services consultant to provide full-time representation in Asia, focusing on countries such as Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, and India. The consultant will recruit foreign direct investment to Mississippi and promote the export of Mississippi products to Asia. The focus industries include automotive, aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, metals, chemicals and energy, food processing, warehousing and distribution, and forestry. The service includes developing knowledge of Mississippi assets and creating recruitment and export promotion plans involving business missions, seminars, and other activities.

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