International Economic Development Representation in Canada

The Georgia Department of Economic Development is seeking a Canada-based firm or consultant to represent Georgia's economic development and foreign direct investment interests in Canada.

Georgia > Department of Economic Development


General
Open
42900-eRFP-001952-2027
Oct 13, 2026 05:00 PM
Aug 25, 2026 08:00 PM
$75,000.00
1 year base + 4 × 1 year options
Request for Proposal (RFP)
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Contact
mwilson@georgia.org
+14049624108
Atlanta, GA, USA
Description

The Georgia Department of Economic Development is seeking a qualified Canada-based firm or consultant to represent Georgia's economic development interests in Canada, with an emphasis on foreign direct investment and business recruitment. The contractor must maintain relationships with Canadian companies that have Georgia operations, contact at least 50 Canadian prospects annually, meet with at least 12 prospects, develop 20 qualified leads and 10 active projects annually, and support site visits and investment opportunities. The contractor must also maintain relationships with site-selection companies and other in-country business contacts, coordinate missions and events when requested, provide monthly activity reports, use the department's designated database or Salesforce, and attend an annual meeting in Georgia. Offerors must be based in Canada and demonstrate at least three years of applicable experience, significant ties to the Canadian business community, relevant FDI deliverables, event-coordination experience, qualified references, and experience with Salesforce or comparable CRM systems. The contract has an initial one-year term with four one-year renewal options, and the possible contract amount is $75,000. Responses are evaluated on technical qualifications, interviews or site visits, and cost, with negotiations possible.

Classification Codes
NAICS541618Other Management Consulting Services
PSCR499Other Professional Services
Smart Codes
economic development consultingforeign investment representationbusiness recruitment services
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Aug 25, 2026-Release of RFP
Sep 14, 2026-Written Questions Due
Sep 23, 2026-Responses to Written Questions
Oct 13, 2026-Proposal Due Date
Nov 13, 2026-Proposal Evaluation Completed
Nov 30, 2026-Interviews with Top-Scoring Offerors (optional)
Dec 3, 2026-Review of Cost Proposals
Dec 7, 2026-Final Evaluation
Dec 14, 2026-Notice of Award
Jan 1, 2027-First Day of Contract
Requirements
Required
  • Commercial General Liability
  • Business Auto Liability
  • Commercial Umbrella — $3,000,000.00
Scored
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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