SPECIAL NOTICE
U -- Georgetown University Global Trade Academy
- Notice Date
- 6/2/2021 12:02:38 PM
- Notice Type
- Justification
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- USDA, OCP-POD-ACQ-MGMT-BRANCH-FTC FORT COLLINS CO 80521 USA
- ZIP Code
- 80521
- Solicitation Number
- 1036439
- Archive Date
- 07/02/2021
- Point of Contact
- James Edington, Phone: 9702955848
- E-Mail Address
-
james.edington@usda.gov
(james.edington@usda.gov)
- Award Number
- 12314421P0102
- Award Date
- 06/03/2021
- Description
- TPGA is requesting to establish a firm-fixed-price contract with the Georgetown Academy, who will organize training on the World Trade Organization (WTO) on a date agreed between the parties. The three days of the Georgetown University Global Trade Academy will provide that introduction, as well as an in-depth exploration of key areas of WTO law and trade policy and its impact on the objectives of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The aim is to foster a positive learning experience that encourages an exchange of ideas among everyone participating in the Academy. The listing below are the topics that were covered in the 2018-2019 Academy. The list can be tailored to appropriately target the needs of USDA/FAS attendees. Generally, sessions are 1.5-2 hours long, allowing for 3-4 sessions per day. Session requests are subject to instructor availability. � International Economic Law in Context: Institutional Underpinnings, Global Role & Basic Concepts, Globalization Backlash � Negotiating Within the WTO Framework and Beyond � Trade in Goods: Literally the Nuts & Bolts of Trade � Regulatory Standards and Technical Barriers for Trade - Barriers Behind the Border � General Exceptions - Creating Space for Policy Innovation � Trade Remedies - Rules Governing Safeguard, Antidumping, Countervailing Duty and Section 232 National Security Actions � Agriculture � Unique Approaches to Disciplining Subsidies and Health-related Barriers � Workshop - AD/CVD + Safeguards � Trade in Services � Workshop - Trade in Services: Data Localization and New Services � Key International Tax Issues, WTO & Beyond � 2019 Global Tax Environment � The International Law of Investment � Current Trade and Investment Developments: WTO, Mega-FTA and Plurilateral Trade Agreement Negotiations and Notable Investor-State Dispute Settlement Issues � Dispute Settlement Page 2 Version 03152021 � WTO & Development � Trade, the Environment & Climate Change � Intellectual Property Protection � Digital Trade & the Digital Economy � WTO Rules, Bilateral and Regional Agreements, Fintech, Big Data, Privacy, and Cyber Security � Rethinking Globalization: The Restoration of Trust in International Economic Law � Trade & Public Health � Export Controls, Sanctions and Transparency Requirements We anticipate training approximately 50-60 employees.
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- SN06018756-F 20210604/210602230116 (samdaily.us)
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