TriMet Public Affairs & Public Relations Strategic Communications Services - RPL270013LC (2026)
- Due
- Aug 5, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 10, 2026
- Primary contact
- Lisa Chow
- (503) 962-2184
The 30-second brief
The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) invites proposals from qualified firms to provide public affairs, public relations, strategic communications, lobbying, and political consulting services. Proposals must be submitted through TriMet's eProcurement System (TriP$, powered by Bid Locker) no later than August 5, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. Local Time. All questions regarding this procurement must be directed to Lisa Chow, Senior Contracts Administrator, via email at [email protected]. Solicitation documents include RPL270013LC, addenda, proposal forms, exceptions or deviations form, and contractors safety guide.
Form 1A_RPL270013LC_Exceptions or Deviations Form.xlsx
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Summary
The Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) invites proposals from qualified firms to provide public affairs, public relations, strategic communications, lobbying, and political consulting services.
Proposals must be submitted through TriMet's eProcurement System (TriP$, powered by Bid Locker) no later than August 5, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. Local Time. All questions regarding this procurement must be directed to Lisa Chow, Senior Contracts Administrator, via email at [email protected]. Solicitation documents include RPL270013LC, addenda, proposal forms, exceptions or deviations form, and contractors safety guide.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Form 1A_RPL270013LC_Exceptions or Deviations Form.xlsx
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Form 1A_RPL270013LC_Exceptions or Deviations Form.xlsx, signed addenda
- Submit to
- https://bidlocker.us/a/trimet
- Scope location
- Portland, OR
- Reported agency
- TriMet
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 5, 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: https://bidlocker.us/a/trimet. For questions, contact Lisa Chow.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon in OR, 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 RFP 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 Lisa Chow at (503) 962-2184. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Form 1A_RPL270013LC_Exceptions or Deviations Form.xlsx. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon?
All active and historical solicitations from Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
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: Form 1A_RPL270013LC_Exceptions or Deviations Form.xlsx, signed addenda. Review the full document from Tri County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Portland, OR. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.