Opportunity
Stanislaus Council Of Governments Opengov #266497
StanCOG Solicits Federal Advocacy and Lobbying Services
Posted
May 29, 2026
Respond By
June 29, 2026
Identifier
266497
NAICS
541820
The Stanislaus Council of Governments (StanCOG) is seeking professional federal advocacy and lobbying services to advance its legislative priorities at the federal level. - Government Buyer: - Stanislaus Council of Governments (StanCOG), a joint powers agency in California - Services Requested: - Federal advocacy and lobbying services - Monitoring and tracking federal legislation - Advocacy and legislative coordination with Congress and federal agencies - Identifying and securing federal funding, including competitive grants and earmarks - Establishing a presence in Washington, D.C. - Addressing federal budget issues - Organizing and supporting delegation trips to Washington, D.C. - Providing monthly reports and legislative/regulatory updates to StanCOG's Policy Board and staff - No OEMs or product vendors are specified; this is a professional services solicitation - Proposals will be evaluated on qualifications, experience, project approach, and cost - All responses must be submitted electronically via the designated procurement portal
Description
This solicitation is for federal advocacy services managed by the Stanislaus Council of Governments. The scope includes monitoring legislation, bill tracking, advocacy, legislative coordination, establishing presence, budget issues, and delegation trips. Proposals must be submitted electronically by June 29, 2026. Evaluation criteria include qualifications, experience, understanding, project approach, and cost. The project is currently open and includes multiple attachments such as sample contracts and previous RFIs.