Government Relations Services

Closed State & local contract opportunity Posted

Solicitation number
27-4119
State
Oregon
Responses due

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Opportunity details come from bendoregon.bonfirehub.com. Updated .

About this opportunity

The City of Bend is requesting proposals for government relations services focused on state legislative advocacy in Oregon, with proposals due October 3, 2026. The scope encompasses specialized government relations efforts to build and maintain working relationships addressing issues facing the City as a fast-growing community in Deschutes County.

The initial contract term is two years with three optional annual extensions. Proposers must explain how they coordinate with separately contracted federal lobbyists or detail federal advocacy service capabilities they could add at a later time. The detailed scope of work is provided in Exhibit A.

Opportunity text

The City of Bend (the "City") requests proposals for a qualified Contractor to represent the City in specialized government relations efforts. The City relies on outside assistance to build and maintain the constructive working relationships needed to address the myriad issues facing cities in Oregon and the City of Bend as a fast-growing community. At this time, the City is focused on State legislative advocacy, however, proposers should explain either how they coordinate when clients have a separate contracted federal lobbyist or if they offer federal advocacy services that could be added at another time. The initial term of the contract will be a two-year agreement with the option of three annual extensions. Detailed information regarding the services to be provided are provided in Exhibit A - Scope of Work.

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