Palau: Airport Master Plan Update and Airport System Review Technical Assistance

The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has issued a Special Notice announcing a Technical Assistance opportunity for the Palau: Airport Master Plan Update and Airport System Review project, identified as 2025-31012A. This initiative represents USTDA's commitment to supporting infrastructure development in the Pacific region through funding technical assistance activities. The opportunity is open to interested U.S. firms seeking to participate in an overseas development project. There is no set-aside restriction on this opportunity, meaning it is available to all eligible contractors. The Special Notice was posted on December 11, 2025, and firms should be prepared to review and respond accordingly to participate in this initiative.

U.S. firms interested in pursuing this Technical Assistance contract are required to access the Request for Proposal through USTDA's official website at https://ustda.gov/work/bid-on-an-overseas-project/. The proposal submission deadline is February 6, 2026, providing interested firms approximately two months to prepare and submit their responses. While the Special Notice does not explicitly state detailed eligibility requirements, participation is restricted to U.S. firms, consistent with USTDA's programming mandate. The project focuses on updating Palau's airport master plan and conducting a comprehensive airport system review, supporting the nation's infrastructure modernization and economic development goals. Firms with expertise in airport planning, aviation systems analysis, and international development should consider this opportunity as a means to engage in strategic infrastructure advisory work in the Pacific region.