Lobbyist for Secretary of State (SOS)

The Arizona Department of Administration Master Agreement CTR078589 is a state-level Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on providing professional intergovernmental state legislative lobbying services. The contract enables the procurement of specialized legislative advocacy services for the Arizona Secretary of State's office, with a specific emphasis on securing a qualified lobbyist who can effectively navigate and influence state legislative processes. The IDV allows for the engagement of a professional lobbyist who will deliver comprehensive policy support, including pre-session planning, weekly legislative session updates, and post-session reporting.

The master agreement is awarded to Pinnacle Public Affairs LLC, located in Phoenix, Arizona, and covers the period from September 4, 2025, to September 3, 2026. The contract is a master agreement type, exclusively serving the state of Arizona, with a monthly retainer rate of $10,500 for lobbying services. The IDV was procured through Arizona Revised Statutes 41-2534 and managed by the State Procurement Office, with the contractor required to maintain comprehensive liability insurance, including $2,000,000 per occurrence and $4,000,000 aggregate general liability coverage. The contract can be terminated by either party with thirty days' written notice and requires the lobbyist to maintain a clean compliance record and align with the agency's policy objectives.