Providing Public Opinion Research Surveys.

The U.S. Embassy in Amman is seeking a credible public opinion research entity to assess Jordanian public opinion on topics of bilateral interest. The contractor shall design and implement a comprehensive research program that combines quantitative and/or qualitative public opinion surveys with qualitative focus group discussions. The research methodology shall be developed in coordination with and subject to approval by the Public Diplomacy Section. The selected contractor shall conduct two nationally representative public opinion surveys, each consisting of at least 1,800 respondents, and four focus group discussions in four governates. • The contractor shall work with the Public Diplomacy Section to identify research topics and design questionnaires. • The contractor shall conduct in-person surveys and provide cleaned datasets, codebooks, cross-tabulations, and analytical reports. • The contractor shall conduct focus group discussions and provide participant demographic profiles, discussion guides, summary reports, and comprehensive analytical reports. • The contractor shall present findings to the Public Diplomacy Section and other stakeholders upon request.