Opportunity
Indianapolis & Marion County Indygov #RFQual-14DPW-2026-1
Indianapolis Seeks Consultant for Knozone Air Quality Public Education and Mitigation Initiative
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
June 26, 2026
Identifier
RFQual-14DPW-2026-1
NAICS
541620, 541613, 541810
The City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works, through its Office of Sustainability, is seeking a professional services consultant to manage the Knozone Regional Air Quality Public Education and Air Pollution Mitigation Initiative. - Government Buyer: - City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works, Office of Sustainability - Scope of Work: - Project management for the Knozone initiative - Creation of digital and print media content for public education - Media buying and contract negotiations for outreach campaigns - Market research and analysis to inform program design and measure outcomes - Stakeholder engagement, coalition building, and partnership management - Policy research and program design to influence public behavior and market adoption (e.g., electric vehicle showcases, rebate programs) - Public event management, including educational workshops and community events - Geographic Coverage: - Indianapolis and Central Indiana region, including Boone, Hamilton, Madison, Hancock, Shelby, Johnson, Morgan, and Hendricks counties - Requirements and Notable Details: - Focus on air quality education, electrification for public health, and behavior change - Targeting vulnerable populations with outreach and education - Vendors must demonstrate experience in public health education, outreach, and campaign management - Minority, women, veteran, and disability-owned business participation is encouraged - Compliance with the Good Wages Initiative is required - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are listed; the opportunity is for professional services and public engagement - Estimated contract value: $960,000 to $1,200,000 over three years
Description
This solicitation is for a regional air quality public education and air pollution mitigation initiative managed by the City of Indianapolis Department of Public Works. The project aims to improve local air quality awareness and reduce sources of air pollution through education, market influence, and partnership management. The selected vendor will provide project management, media content creation, market research, stakeholder engagement, policy research, and public event management. The contract duration is three years with an estimated value between $960,000 and $1,200,000. Questions are due by June 15, 2026, and responses are due by June 26, 2026.