Skagit Transit Federal Advocacy Services RFQual 26-020 2026
Skagit Public Transportation Benefit Area AuthoritySpecial District · Burlington, WA- Due
- Sep 23, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
- Primary contact
- Sarah Yeckley
The 30-second brief
Skagit Transit (ST) is soliciting qualifications from federal legislative advocates to provide federal advocacy services under RFQual 26-020. The selected contractor will represent ST with the State Delegation, Congressional committees, and federal agencies; assist in developing legislative priorities and drafting language; and coordinate trips to Washington, D.C. for agency officials. Key tasks include lobbying, legislative analysis, and preparing briefing materials to advance transportation interests. Qualification packages are due by September 23, 2026, via email to [email protected]. Pre-submittal written questions are due by September 16, 2026. The primary contact for this procurement is Sarah Yeckley.
Qualification Packages, Monthly reports, Briefing materials, Talking points, Project summaries, Funding requests
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Summary
Skagit Transit (ST) is soliciting qualifications from federal legislative advocates to provide federal advocacy services under RFQual 26-020.
The selected contractor will represent ST with the State Delegation, Congressional committees, and federal agencies; assist in developing legislative priorities and drafting language; and coordinate trips to Washington, D.C. for agency officials. Key tasks include lobbying, legislative analysis, and preparing briefing materials to advance transportation interests. Qualification packages are due by September 23, 2026, via email to [email protected]. Pre-submittal written questions are due by September 16, 2026. The primary contact for this procurement is Sarah Yeckley.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Qualification Packages
- Monthly reports
- Briefing materials
- Talking points
- Project summaries
- Funding requests
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Qualification Packages
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Washington, WA
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Skagit Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 23, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Sarah Yeckley.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Skagit Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority in WA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Sarah Yeckley. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Qualification Packages, Monthly reports, Briefing materials, Talking points, Project summaries, Funding requests. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Skagit Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority?
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What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Qualification Packages. Review the full document from Skagit Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Washington, WA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.