Local Government Legislative and Lobbying Services & Community Engagement and Partnership Building Services

This solicitation seeks professional consulting services for the Los Angeles Community College District in two distinct categories: (1) Legislative and lobbying services to represent the district’s interests with local government bodies, and (2) Community‑engagement and partnership‑building services to develop relationships with nonprofit, private‑sector, and governmental partners. The work requires ongoing weekly briefings, written reports, and advisory support to the district’s Legislative & Governmental Relations Officer. The contract is structured as a monthly retainer with an initial three‑year term and two optional one‑year extensions, and the district intends to award multiple firms to each class of service. • Class 1: lobbying, policy monitoring, testimony preparation, and legislative updates. • Class 2: outreach program design, partnership development, and stakeholder communications. • Multiple awardees (five firms) will receive contracts; the procurement is open competition with a proposal deadline of August 2 2024.