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The City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi is soliciting proposals for a Comprehensive Rebrand through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process. The procurement opportunity is specifically focused on developing a complete rebranding strategy for the city, with proposals due by 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in the City Clerk's Office at Hattiesburg City Hall. Vendors must submit sealed proposals clearly marked with "REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS" and include specific identification details. The city will evaluate proposals in accordance with Section 31-7-13 of the Mississippi Code, with the City Council reserving the right to reject any or all submissions. Key deliverables are expected to include a comprehensive branding strategy that potentially encompasses visual identity, messaging, and communication platforms for the city. Interested parties can obtain full specifications by contacting the City Clerk's Office at 200 Forrest Street, with contact information listed as P.O. Box 1898, Hattiesburg, MS 39403-1898, and phone number (601-545-4550).

While specific set-aside designations are not explicitly detailed in the provided documentation, the procurement appears to be an open competitive process accessible to qualified branding and marketing firms. The RFP was officially published by the City Council on May 20, 2025, suggesting a structured municipal procurement approach. No incumbent vendors or existing technology integration requirements are mentioned in the available documents. The exact budget range or potential contract value is not specified, which indicates that pricing will likely be a key evaluation criterion during the proposal review process. Potential respondents should be prepared to demonstrate comprehensive branding expertise, creative capabilities, and a strategic approach to municipal rebranding that can effectively represent the City of Hattiesburg's identity and vision.