A3_-_Forced_Labor_of_Ethnic_Uyghurs_Ban_Pinnacle.pdf

This is a solicitation document for professional intergovernmental state legislative lobbying services issued by the State of Arizona's Secretary of State office. The agency seeks an "Authorized Public Lobbyist" as defined under A.R.S. 41-1231(2) to provide comprehensive legislative advocacy services and strategic representation during the 2026 Arizona State Legislative Session. The solicitation was posted on May 23, 2025, with proposals due by July 16, 2025. Interested parties must submit responses through the state's eProcurement system. The state will not respond to technical inquiries submitted fewer than five business days before the proposal due date, except for inquiries specifically related to navigating and submitting proposals in the eProcurement system.

The solicitation does not disclose a specific budget range, incumbent vendor information, or detailed pricing terms in the provided documentation. No set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises or other special designations are explicitly outlined. The selected lobbyist will be responsible for engaging with state legislators, advancing the agency's policy objectives, and navigating the Arizona legislative landscape. The procurement is open to qualified professional lobbying firms or individual lobbyists with demonstrated experience in state legislative advocacy. Potential respondents should review the complete solicitation details in the state's eProcurement system to understand all scope requirements, qualifications, and submission guidelines.