Infrastructure Business Development Mission to Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan December 3-11, 2014, 56064 [2014-22223]
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Mission participation fee will be $3,250
for SMEs 1 and $4,000 for Large Firms.
Personal expenses for lodging, some
meals, incidentals, and travel (except for
transportation to and from meetings/site
visits/networking receptions) will be the
responsibility of each mission
participant.
Conditions for Participation
An applicant must submit a
completed and signed mission
application and supplemental
application materials, including
adequate information on the company’s
products and/or services, (or in the case
of a trade association or trade
organization, information on the
products and/or services of the
companies to be represented on the
trade mission), primary market
objectives, and goals for participation. If
the Department of Commerce receives
an incomplete application, the
Department may reject the application,
request additional information, or take
the lack of information into account
when evaluating the applications.
Each applicant must also certify that
the products and services it seeks to
export through the mission are either
produced in the United States, or, if not,
marketed under the name of a U.S. firm
and have at least fifty-one percent U.S.
content. In the case of a trade
association or trade organization, the
applicant must certify that, for each
company to be represented by the trade
association or trade organization, the
products and services the represented
company seeks to export are either
produced in the United States, or, if not,
marketed under the name of a U.S. firm
and have at least fifty-one percent U.S.
content.
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Selection Criteria for Participation
Selection will be based on the
following criteria:
• Suitability of a company’s (or, the
case of a trade association or trade
organization, represented companies’)
products or services to the mission’s
goals.
• Company’s (or, in the case of a trade
association or trade organization,
represented companies’) potential for
business in the target market, including
1 An SME is defined as a firm with 500 or fewer
employees or that otherwise qualifies as a small
business under SBA regulations (see https://
www.sba.gov/services/contractingopportunities/
sizestandardstopics/). Parent companies,
affiliates, and subsidiaries will be considered when
determining business size. The dual pricing reflects
the Commercial Service’s user fee schedule that
became effective May 1, 2008 (see https://
www.export.gov/newsletter/march2008/
initiatives.html for additional information).
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likelihood of exports resulting from the
trade mission.
• Consistency of the applicant’s goals
and objectives with the stated scope of
the trade mission.
Referrals from political organizations
and any documents containing
references to partisan political activities
(including political contributions) will
be removed from an applicant’s
submission and not considered during
the selection process.
Timeframe for Recruitment and
Applications
Mission recruitment will be
conducted in an open and public
manner, including publication in the
Federal Register (https://
www.gpoaccess.gov/fr), posting on ITA’s
trade mission calendar—www.trade.gov/
trade-missions—and other Internet Web
sites, press releases to general and trade
media, direct mail, broadcast fax,
notices by industry trade associations
and other multiplier groups, and
publicity at industry meetings,
symposia, conferences, and trade shows.
Recruitment for the mission will
begin immediately and conclude no
later than 21 November, 2014. The U.S.
Department of Commerce will review
applications and make selection
decisions as applications are received.
We will inform all applicants of
selection decisions as soon as possible
after the applications are reviewed.
Applications received after the
November 21st deadline will be
considered only if space and scheduling
constraints permit.
Contacts
U.S. Commercial Service Healthcare
Team:
Ms. September Secrist, International
Trade Specialist, U.S. Export
Assistance Center—Seattle, 2001 6th
Avenue, Suite 2610, Seattle, WA
98121, Phone: (206) 553–5615 x229,
Tembi.Secrist@trade.gov
Mr. Michael Waters, International Trade
Specialist, U.S. Export Assistance
Center—Atlanta, 75 Fifth St. NW.,
Suite 1060, Atlanta, GA 30308, Phone:
(404) 815–1498, Michael.Waters@
trade.gov
Ms. Dey Robles, Commercial Specialist,
U.S. Commercial Service—
Philippines, 1201 Roxas Boulevard,
Ermita, Manila 1000, Philippines,
Phone: (63–2) 301–2260, Fax: (63–2)
521–0416, Dey.Robles@trade.gov
Ms. Sharon Chandra, Commercial
Specialist, U.S. Commercial Service—
Indonesia, Wisma Metropolitan II, 3rd
Floor Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 29–31
Jakarta 12920, Indonesia, Phone: +62–
PO 00000
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21–526–2850, Fax: +62–21–526–2855,
Sharon.Chandra@trade.gov
Elnora Moye,
Trade Program Assistant.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Infrastructure Business Development
Mission to Morocco, Egypt, and Jordan
December 3–11, 2014
International Trade
Administration, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The United States Department
of Commerce, International Trade
Administration, is amending the Notice
published at 79 FR 23933 (April 29,
2014), regarding the executive-led
Infrastructure Business Development
Mission to Morocco, Egypt and Jordan,
scheduled for December 3–11, 2014, to
extend the date of the application
deadline from September 12, 2014 to the
new deadline of September 30, 2014.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Amendments to Revise the Dates
SUMMARY:
Background
Due to the summer holidays, it has
been determined that additional time is
needed to allow for additional
recruitment and marketing in support of
the Mission. Applications will now be
accepted through September 30, 2014
(and after that date if space remains and
scheduling constraints permit).
Interested U.S. companies and trade
associations/organizations providing
infrastructure goods and services which
have not already submitted an
application are encouraged to do so.
The U.S. Department of Commerce
will review applications and make
selection decisions on a rolling basis in
accordance with the Notice published at
79 FR 23933 (April 29, 2014) The
applicants selected will be notified as
soon as possible.
Contact Information
Gemal Brangman, International Trade
Specialist, Trade Missions, U.S.
Department of Commerce, Washington,
DC 20230, Tel: 202–482–3773, Fax:
202–482–9000, Gemal.Brangman@
trade.gov.
Elnora Moye,
Trade Program Assistant.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
International Trade Administration
Infrastructure Business Development Mission to Morocco, Egypt,
and Jordan December 3-11, 2014
AGENCY: International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade
Administration, is amending the Notice published at 79 FR 23933 (April
29, 2014), regarding the executive-led Infrastructure Business
Development Mission to Morocco, Egypt and Jordan, scheduled for
December 3-11, 2014, to extend the date of the application deadline
from September 12, 2014 to the new deadline of September 30, 2014.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Amendments to Revise the Dates
Background
Due to the summer holidays, it has been determined that additional
time is needed to allow for additional recruitment and marketing in
support of the Mission. Applications will now be accepted through
September 30, 2014 (and after that date if space remains and scheduling
constraints permit). Interested U.S. companies and trade associations/
organizations providing infrastructure goods and services which have
not already submitted an application are encouraged to do so.
The U.S. Department of Commerce will review applications and make
selection decisions on a rolling basis in accordance with the Notice
published at 79 FR 23933 (April 29, 2014) The applicants selected will
be notified as soon as possible.
Contact Information
Gemal Brangman, International Trade Specialist, Trade Missions,
U.S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 20230, Tel: 202-482-3773,
Fax: 202-482-9000, Gemal.Brangman@trade.gov.
Elnora Moye,
Trade Program Assistant.
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