Procurement Information~41.docx

This file is a procurement information document from the University of Oregon Purchasing and Contracting Services (PCS) related to a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for State Lobbying and Consulting Services. The solicitation, identified as PCS# 228000-01215-RFQ, was posted on January 13, 2025, with proposals due by January 22, 2025, providing a response window of approximately nine days. The procurement seeks professional services focused on state-level lobbying and strategic consulting to represent the University of Oregon's interests at the Oregon state government level. Vendors must demonstrate extensive experience in government relations, policy advocacy, and strategic communication within Oregon's governmental landscape. Comprehensive details regarding submission guidelines, scope of work requirements, and evaluation criteria are available on the UO PCS Business Opportunities webpage at https://pcs.uoregon.edu/content/business-opportunities.

The available procurement documentation does not explicitly outline pricing terms, budget ranges, set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise participation requirements, award values, incumbent vendors, or precise contract terms. Interested firms must access the complete solicitation package on the referenced website to confirm organizational eligibility criteria, vendor qualifications, specific budget ranges, contract duration, and any renewal options. Successful respondents should prepare proposals that demonstrate their capability to effectively represent the university's interests within Oregon's state government ecosystem and highlight their track record of successful lobbying and consulting engagements.