Sound Transit Biddingo #RP 0171-20

Sound Transit Awards Federal Government Relations Consulting Services Contract

Sound Transit, the regional transit authority for King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties in Washington, has awarded a contract for federal government relations consulting services. - Government Buyer: - Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority), Procurement and Contracts Office - Awarded Vendor: - Elevate Government Affairs, LLC - Scope of Services: - Federal government relations consulting - Strategic planning, coordination, and advocacy to support Sound Transit's federal agenda - Representation and engagement with federal legislative and executive branches - Development of funding strategies for federal programs - Contract Details: - Initial term of two years - Options for up to two additional one-year extensions - Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on diversity, equal employment opportunity, and participation by Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) and Small Businesses - Electronic proposal submission required - No OEMs or product part numbers are involved, as this is a professional services contract

Description

Sound Transit is requesting proposals from firms to provide federal government relations consulting services. The contract term is for two years with an option to extend for up to two additional one-year terms. The services involve frequent consultations with Sound Transit and interactions on behalf of the agency with the federal legislative and executive branches of government. The solicitation was published on October 14, 2020, with a closing date of November 6, 2020. The award notice was issued on December 15, 2020, and the contract was awarded to Elevate Government Affairs, LLC.

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