Opportunity
Port of Portland Planet bids #2026-13200
Port of Portland Solicits Lobbying Services for State Legislative Representation
Posted
May 05, 2026
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
2026-13200
NAICS
541820
This opportunity involves the Port of Portland seeking professional lobbying services to represent its interests before the Oregon State Legislature, the Governor’s office, and executive branch agencies. - Government Buyer: - Port of Portland, Contracts & Procurement - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Lobbying services for legislative and executive branch engagement - Collaboration with the Port’s State Government Affairs Manager to define lobbying needs, goals, and priorities - Services provided on an as-needed basis - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Piggybacking on the contract is not allowed - No bonds are required - Solicitation is open to electronic responses - Scope is limited to state-level legislative and executive branch representation in Oregon
Description
The Port of Portland is seeking lobbying services through a Request for Proposal (RFP) to represent the Port before the Oregon State Legislature, the Governor’s office, and executive branch agencies. The services are to be provided on an as-needed basis. The selected firm will collaborate with the Port’s State Government Affairs Manager to identify and refine lobbying needs, goals, objectives, and priorities. The procurement is cooperative and piggybacking is not allowed. Electronic bid responses are accepted with a response due date of May 26, 2026.