Opportunity

Edmond Ionwave #RFQ27-004

City of Edmond Seeks Special Advisor for Strategic Initiatives & External Affairs

Posted

July 23, 2026

Respond By

July 30, 2026

Identifier

RFQ27-004

NAICS

541618, 541690, 921110

This opportunity is for professional advisory services to support the City of Edmond's strategic initiatives and external affairs. - Government Buyer: - City of Edmond, Office of the Purchasing Manager - Scope of Services: - Special Advisor for Strategic Initiatives & External Affairs - Focus on economic development, governmental affairs, legislative advocacy, and stakeholder engagement - Responsibilities include: - Building and managing relationships with governmental, business, educational, civic, and community partners - Strategic planning and coordination of intergovernmental and stakeholder relations - Analysis of stakeholder and political environments - Providing additional support for strategic initiatives and external affairs as needed - Compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal laws - Confidentiality and public records compliance required - No specific OEMs or product vendors are mentioned, as this is a professional services RFQ - Respondents must submit a non-collusion affidavit and provide references and documentation of similar past projects - Estimated period of performance is annual or multi-year, with possible renewals

Description

The City of Edmond is requesting qualifications from a Special Advisor for Strategic Initiatives & External Affairs. The role involves providing expertise, guidance, and support to enhance the City's effectiveness in economic development, governmental affairs, legislative advocacy, and stakeholder engagement. The Special Advisor will develop and maintain relationships with key governmental, business, educational, civic, and community partners to advance the City's strategic priorities. Responsibilities also include strategic planning, stakeholder and political environment analysis, and providing additional related services as needed.

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