Dekalb County School District Ionwave #RFP 27-800

Legislative Lobbying Services for DeKalb County School District Board of Education

The DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is seeking proposals for legislative lobbying services to support the Board of Education in Stone Mountain, Georgia. - Government Buyer: - DeKalb County School District (DCSD) - Vendor Services Department, Procurement - Contact: Lakesia Watkins, Buyer-Non-Capital - Services Requested: - Legislative lobbying services for the Board of Education - Scope includes: - Development of legislative agenda - Coalition building - Meetings with state legislators - Bill tracking and analysis - Opposing negative legislation - Testimony coordination - Providing legislative and board updates - Notable Requirements: - Proposals must demonstrate experience with large educational organizations - Compliance with Georgia laws, insurance, and background checks required - Pricing may be structured as hourly rates for various roles or an optional monthly flat rate - Contract includes an initial one-year term with up to four one-year extension options - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a services procurement

Description

DeKalb County School District (DCSD) is seeking proposals for legislative lobbying services for the DeKalb County Board of Education. The solicitation targets certified, competent firms with successful experience in lobbying for large scale educational institutions or organizations. The scope includes providing legislative lobbying services as detailed in the attached solicitation documents. Proposals must be submitted electronically by August 27, 2026, with an optional virtual pre-proposal conference held on August 13, 2026.

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