Guilford County NC MUNIS #20358

Guilford County State Lobbying and Intergovernmental Services

Guilford County is seeking a firm to represent its interests before North Carolina state government. - Government buyer: Guilford County, North Carolina; Guilford County Purchasing. - Services requested: State lobbying and intergovernmental support, including advocacy for County priorities; monitoring legislation, budgets, regulations, agency actions, and grant opportunities; coordinating with state officials and county associations; and developing legislative strategies and messaging. - Deliverables and requirements: Strategic work plan within 30 days of contract execution; weekly legislative-session reports, monthly reports outside session, post-session report, tracking documents, briefings, and prompt notice of significant developments. Required registration and compliance filings are included. - Pricing: All-inclusive monthly rate and hourly rate for retainer services. The cost form also identifies possible travel and lodging, state filing, courier/document, legal/drafting, grant-writing, and grassroots or public-relations costs. - Qualifications: At least three references for comparable work, preferably government clients; references should be current or completed within the past three years. - Term: Three-year initial term with two optional one-year renewals, for up to five years. - OEMs and named vendors: None identified. No products or part numbers are requested.

Description

Guilford County is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide state lobbying services. The requested pricing includes a state monthly rate and an hourly rate for retainer services, with pricing covering the services in the RFP scope. The initial contract term is three years, with options for two additional one-year renewals, for a potential total term of five years. Proposals are due electronically by November 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time.

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