Empire State Development #NYS-Worldwide-Consultancy-Final-RFP

Global Economic Development Consulting Services for New York State (FDI & Export Promotion)

Empire State Development (New York State Urban Development Corporation) is seeking a qualified contractor to provide global economic development consulting services. - Government Buyer: - New York State Urban Development Corporation d/b/a Empire State Development (ESD) - Scope of Services: - Consulting services to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into New York State from regions including Africa, ASEAN, Canada, Europe, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Middle East, Oceania, Singapore, South America, South Korea, Taiwan, and the Caribbean - Export promotion services to boost New York State companies' global sales - Trade development activities such as market intelligence, trade assistance, trade missions, and event programming - Administration of trade events, including planning, budgeting, on-site coordination, and post-event follow-up - Reporting services, including monthly and annual reporting and CRM data entry - Foreign language translation to English to support international business development - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must provide comprehensive coverage for both FDI attraction and export promotion across multiple global regions - Compliance with ISO 27001, 27005, and 27035 information security standards - GDPR compliance for data handling - Completion of a detailed intake form (Appendix D) - No specific OEMs or named vendors are mentioned in the solicitation.

Description

The New York State Department of Economic Development (NYSDED) is seeking proposals for a consultancy to support statewide economic development initiatives. The project involves providing expert consulting services across various sectors to promote economic growth and development. The selected contractor will perform economic development services for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects into New York State and boost exports for New York State companies globally. The contractor must develop and implement plans to boost exports and generate FDI projects, providing full service coverage for trade in multiple global regions. Proposals must be submitted by 2:00 PM ET on August 3, 2026.

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