City of Columbia Ionwave #60/2026

RFP for Go COMO Transit Advertising Management Services

The City of Columbia, Missouri is seeking a qualified firm to manage external advertising on its Go COMO transit vehicles. - Government Buyer: - City of Columbia, Finance Department, Purchasing Division - Procurement Officer: Autumn Klauba - Scope of Services: - Sell, install, maintain, operate, manage, and service advertising wraps and signs on 27 buses and 16 vans in the Go COMO fleet - Comprehensive management of all aspects of external advertising, including sales, installation, maintenance, reporting, and timely vehicle return to service - Contractor must submit all advertising agreements and designs for city approval - Notable Requirements: - Strict content guidelines: Prohibited ads include political, religious, tobacco, alcohol, and other specified categories - Demonstrated experience in transit advertising management required - Minimum annual guarantee and commission split compensation structure - Contractor responsible for maintaining advertising appearance and compliance with city policies - Contract Details: - Five-year contract period - City reserves the right to adjust fleet size and advertising terms during the contract - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Opportunity is open to all qualified firms with relevant experience in transit advertising services.

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the City of Columbia for Go COMO Transit Advertising Services. The contract involves selling, maintaining, operating, managing, and servicing the external advertising account for the City of Columbia's owned and operated Go COMO transit vehicles. The contract period is effective from the date of contract through five years. Proposals must be submitted by September 23, 2026, either electronically or in sealed envelopes delivered to the Purchasing Division office.

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