Legal Competency and Training Program in Southeast Asia and the Pacific

Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Published: Jul 23, 2026

Updated: Jul 27, 2026

Source: grants_gov

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the legal services, governance and public administration and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on International Law. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of USD 2.5 million. Proposals must be submitted before August 25, 2026.

Published through Grants.gov, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for grants in the legal services sector. Grant applications generally require a detailed project proposal, a clear results framework, and evidence of the applicant's capacity to deliver the proposed activities. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

The overall goal of the project is to strengthen the legal capacity and proficiency of government officials, including policymakers, negotiators, legal experts and practitioners, and other relevant officials from Southeast Asian and Pacific Islands countries concerning the principles and practices of public international law, including, but not limited to, the law of the sea as reflected in the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and maritime boundary treaty law and negotiations.

Agency: Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

CFDA: 19.124

Eligible Applicants: This opportunity is open to U.S. and foreign not-for-profit organizations, U.S. and foreign public and private educational institutions, and Public International Organizations and Governmental Institutions

Applicant Types: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Cost Sharing: No

More Info: Link to Opportunity in MyGrants — https://mygrants.servicenowservices.com/mygrants?id=mygrants_form&table=x_g_usd4_d_grant_funding_opportunity&sys_id=b60449c19396c350d114b7986cba10b4&view=Default

Contact: Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Grants.gov and was originally published on July 23, 2026. Last refreshed 13 days ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is $2,466,250 - $2,466,250. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Grants.gov to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 25, 2026. You have 16 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Grants contract in the Law & Legal Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.