Solicitation for U. S. Personal Services Contractor (USPSC) – Supervisory Regional Development and Outreach Communications Specialist

The U.S. Agency for International Development seeks offers from qualified U.S. individuals to provide personal services under contract as a Supervisory Regional Development and Outreach Communications Specialist in Bangkok, Thailand. The contractor will develop and implement regional communication strategies, serve as a liaison between USAID missions in Asia, and oversee public relations activities including managing websites, producing publicity materials, and planning events. Offerors must be U.S. citizens able to obtain a secret security clearance and work permit in Thailand, with a Bachelor's degree in communications or related field and ten years of relevant experience. Proposals will be evaluated based on education, experience, technical knowledge, and skills, with the closing date for offers being November 24, 2023.

The base period of the cost-reimbursement contract is two years starting in June 2024, with three optional one-year extensions. The position will involve supervising one local staff member and providing guidance to a team of up to three communications positions based in Bangkok, Thailand. Duties include disseminating information to various target audiences and 25% regional travel. No set-aside designation was used, and the place of performance will be Thailand.