Contract Work & Requests for Proposals

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified economists, scholars, and subject-matter experts to contribute to an upcoming article series, “Reassessing the China Model.” This initiative seeks to critically examine prevailing narratives around China’s state-led development approach and to provide rigorous, evidence-based analysis on its underlying dynamics, trade-offs, and broader implications....

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified business associations, chambers of commerce, industry groups, or research organizations to convene a closed-door, invitation-only dialogue on supply chain regulatory fragmentation and economic resilience in East and Southeast Asia. The activity will gather private sector stakeholders to discuss how evolving economic security, trade,...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals for a short-term consultancy to host a Critical Minerals Stakeholder Roundtable in Papua New Guinea. About CIPE The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) strengthens democracy around the globe through private enterprise and market-oriented reform. CIPE is one of the four core institutes of the...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified research institutions, think tanks, consultancies, or academic entities to conduct a scenario-based economic risk assessment on private sector resilience to maritime disruption in the Taiwan Strait. The study will examine the potential impacts of disruption on global and regional trade, supply chains, and...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking an individual consultant to support the expansion, institutional strengthening, and delivery of the Association and Chamber Excellence (ACE) Certification Program in Nigeria.

CIPE is seeking an expert or organization to produce a rigorous, evidence-based assessment of the current state of rules of origin in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, with particular attention to the risks and vulnerabilities that create opportunities for customs mismanagement, corruption, and regulatory capture. Looking at four categories of products – apparel, semiconductors, automotive, and ICT goods – the study will translate analytical findings into practical, policy-relevant insights for use by private sector associations and policymakers.

CIPE is seeking country research partners for the project Building Resilient Critical Minerals Supply Chains: Countering Malign Influence through Constructive Capital, Economic Governance, and Trusted Partner Alignment. The partners/consultants will conduct a comprehensive economic, policy, governance, and regulatory assessment of the critical minerals sector in Indonesia and the Philippines. The assessment will generate actionable policy...

CIPE Africa requires a scalable, multi-country HMO solution that provides quality healthcare access to its employees, spouses, and dependents (under 21 years of age) across six African countries. The ideal provider will offer a flexible plan structure that accommodates mid-year employee joiners and exits, package customization, and digital-first member engagement.

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is implementing the project “Addressing Democratic Deficits in Supply Chains”, funded by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). Mirror Gap Analysis of Trade Mis-Invoicing in Critical Minerals: Cobalt (Indonesia) | Lithium (Bolivia) | Copper (Zambia)

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking an expert to design and deliver a three-day Business Associations Leadership and Management training program tailored for Business Membership Organization (BMO) leaders in Morocco. The program will focus on building core leadership and management competencies and practical skills needed to lead effectively in emerging market contexts and achieve measurable improvements in organizational performance.

CIPE seeks a qualified consultant or consortium to develop a Critical Minerals Governance Roadmap focused on mitigating governance, corruption, and transnational crime risks across critical mineral value chains in Africa, with an initial focus on 3T minerals (tin, tantalum, and tungsten) in high-risk contexts such as the Great Lakes Region. The roadmap may also draw on examples from other regions.

Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking qualified organizations to support the implementation of activities under its Digital Economy and Governance Program in Armenia. The assignment focuses on strengthening the capacity of MSMEs and women entrepreneurs to participate in the digital economy, enhancing the role of business associations in delivering digital skills training, and...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) invites technology companies to submit proposals and price quotations for a CRM solution and implementation. About CIPE CIPE is a business-oriented NGO working at the intersection of democracy, governance, and economic development, partnering with business associations, think tanks, and other organizations to implement homegrown, private sector solutions to...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified individual consultants and organizations to assist CIPE in designing and convening a collaborative consultative national dialogue in July 2026 through a Tabletop Exercise (TTX) format focused on strengthening Samoa's economic governance, improving transparency in capital flows, and identifying practical measures that safeguard Samoa’s economic sovereignty...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals from qualified individual consultants to conduct a risk assessment and gap analysis and develop a comprehensive risk management and cybersecurity plan for Guatemala’s Ventanilla Única para las Exportaciones (VUPE).

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking proposals to conduct an analytical review and provide legal-technical guidance to the Ministry of High-Tech Industry of the Republic of Armenia. The consultant will assist in finalizing the electronic or “e-commerce” legislative framework by systematizing previous work, ensuring that the perspectives and needs of the private...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is seeking applications from civil society organizations, economic think tanks, or academic institutions to organize and host in-person roundtable discussions in South and Southeast Asia. Indicative countries of interest include Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh. CIPE intends to award one contract per...

CIPE busca un consultor de Asociaciones Empresariales en Guatemala para apoyar la implementación de un programa piloto diseñado para fortalecer la voz colectiva y capacidad institucional de Asociaciones Empresariales de Guatemala.

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is accepting applications from hotels, conference and convention centers, and banquet halls to provide the venue and accommodation during the B5+1 Forum in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. About CIPE The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is a business-oriented nonprofit organization working at the intersection of governance and economic...

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is accepting applications from civil society organizations and economic think tanks to monitor and improve governance of foreign-funded infrastructure projects in select countries in Asia and Africa.  Priority countries are Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Nepal in Asia and Nigeria, Ghana, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ethiopia...