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Response Deadline11/20/2026, 02:00:00 AM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the Harbor Department of the Port of Los Angeles focuses on Federal Legislative Advocacy and Government Relations. The selected contractor will be responsible for direct engagement with the U.S. Congress and the Executive Branch to support federal advocacy projects. Key deliverables include the development of legislative strategies, the drafting of specific legislative language, and the securing of sponsors within House and Senate leadership. Qualified candidates must possess established professional networks in maritime, trade, and tariff policy, while ensuring strict compliance with all federal lobbying registration laws. The project is based in Los Angeles, California, and requires the delivery of advanced legislative language and documented evidence of federal support. Responses for this opportunity are due by November 20, 2026.

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Federal legislative advocacy and government relations subcontract for Port of Los Angeles by 11/20/26.

Agency

California → Harbor Department, Port of Los Angeles

NAICS

541820 - Public Relations Agencies

Place of Performance

Los Angeles, CA, CA 90012, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Federal Legislative and Policy Advocacy Services

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PostedOct 7

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Response DeadlineNov 20

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11/20/2026, 02:00:00 AM UTCin 30 days

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AgencyCalifornia → Harbor Department, Port of Los Angeles

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Performs direct engagement with the U.S. Congress and Executive Branch for prime contractors on Port of Los Angeles federal advocacy projects. Develops legislative strategies, drafts legislative language, and secures sponsors among House and Senate leadership. Requires established networks in maritime, trade, and tariff policy and compliance with federal lobbying registration laws. Delivers advanced legislative language and documented federal support.

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