Branding and Outreach Services for the Howard County Office of Workforce Development Area

Howard County, Maryland is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide branding and outreach services aimed at developing a distinctive visual identity for the Howard County Office of Workforce Development. The goal is to engage a diverse range of audiences, including job seekers, local businesses, and the broader community, thereby fostering stronger connections and enhancing the effectiveness of workforce development initiatives. The contract, titled "Branding and Outreach Services for the Howard County Office of Workforce Development Area," is open for responses until October 2, 2024, with a project budget ranging from $50,000 to $250,000. The selected contractor will be responsible for creating compelling branding materials and outreach strategies that resonate with various community segments and support the County’s workforce development objectives. The procurement process involves submitting required forms, including a technical proposal cover page and affidavits affirming compliance with legal and ethical standards such as non-collusion, conflict of interest, and anti-bribery policies. The contractual framework will be governed by Howard County’s purchase order terms and conditions, as well as a template professional agreement that details the contractor’s responsibilities, payment terms, liability clauses, and administrative procedures. The primary point of contact for the solicitation is Rena Agee, reachable via email and phone, and additional information about the procurement can be accessed through the provided online portal. This initiative underscores Howard County’s commitment to fostering effective communication and branding strategies that support workforce development and community engagement efforts.