Attachment 2 - Statement of Need 1232SA26Q0076.pdf
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This is a Statement of Need for the Economic Research Service/International and Sectoral Division (ERS/ISD) to procure a one-year membership to the Global Trade Analysis Consortium (GTAP) for the period February 20, 2026 through February 19, 2027. No option years are available under this membership. The procurement seeks a single membership unit with associated benefits and services.
The contractor shall provide multiple performance requirements including: a written annual report summarizing previous year Consortium activities; participation in the annual advisory board meeting featuring faculty and graduate student research presentations; prerelease access to the GTAP Database; a free copy of the final GTAP Database with aggregation software and access to interim releases; periodic communication about Consortium activities; copies of technical papers and approved data/software products upon written request; information on graduate degree candidates; participation opportunities in GTAP Courses; facility visits for detailed discussions with faculty and students; and other activities to enhance technical exchange between the Consortium and its members.
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STATEMENT OF NEED
Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP)
1.0 GENERAL SCOPE
ERS/ISD seeks to pay the membership fee for the Global Trade Analysis Consortium (no option years are possible for this membership).
2.0 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
One year membership to the Global Trade Analysis Consortium.
Quantity:
One year membership from February 20,2026 – February 19, 2027
3.0 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
The contractor shall provide:
a. A written annual report summarizing the previous year's Consortium activities.
b. Participation in the annual, advisory board meeting, which includes presentations of faculty and graduate student research, as well as discussion on the future of the GTAP.
(See Appendix for details regarding appointment of advisory board members.)
c. Prerelease access to the GTAP Data Base.
d. A free copy of the final GTAP Data Base and aggregation software and access to all interim releases of the GTAP Data Base
e. Periodic communication about Consortium activities.
f. Upon written request, copies of all technical papers, as well as miscellaneous data and software products which have been approved by the Director for release to Consortium members.
g. Information on graduate degree candidates.
h. The opportunity to participate in GTAP Courses.
i. Visits to GTAP research facilities for detailed discussions with faculty and students.
j. Other activities which are developed to enhance the technical exchange between the
Consortium and its members.
4.0 PRODUCT
General
One year membership to the Global Trade Analysis Consortium and associated benefits.
STATEMENT OF NEED
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