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2507172401State & Local

Submission Closed08/06/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

This contract pertains to a solicitation issued by the Lansing Board of Water & Light (BWL) in Michigan for the procurement of government relations services, with a solicitation number of 2507172401. The primary objective is to obtain proposals from qualified vendors to provide comprehensive government relations support in accordance with the specified Scope of Work. Proposals must be submitted exclusively through the Inwove platform by August 6, 2025, and the BWL retains the right to reject any or all submissions, waive technicalities, and select the most advantageous proposal in its sole discretion. The contract size is estimated between $50,000 and $200,000, and the procurement falls under NAICS code 541820, which covers lobbying and advocacy services. The contractual framework is supported by detailed terms and conditions outlined in the referenced consulting services agreement, emphasizing responsibilities such as quality standards, confidentiality, ownership of work products, and payment procedures, including invoice submission via InvoiceWorks. The platform guides vendors through the bidding process, ensuring clarity on bid submission, required documentation, and compliance with cybersecurity protocols. Additionally, the procurement process is complemented by various instructional documents, including user guides for invoice management and tutorials for electronic bid submissions, ensuring transparency and efficiency. The overall process underscores the BWL’s intent to select a capable partner for government relations that aligns with its strategic interests, with flexibility in evaluation criteria and contractual terms to best serve its organizational needs.

General Info

Agency

Michigan → Lansing Board of Water & Light

NAICS

541820 - Public Relations Agencies

Place of Performance

MI, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

2507172401 Government Relations RFP

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Government Relations - Instructions to Bidders

rfp

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Government Relations Scope of Work - Lansing Board of Water & Light

sow

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InvoiceWorks User Guide V10 2020

36 pages · user-guide

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Lansing Board of Water & Light Terms and Conditions for Consulting Services Rev 2-20-24

5 pages · contract-document

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Supplier Bid Response Quick Tutorial

8 pages · other

Low

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Timeline

PhaseClosed

PostedJul 21

Solicitation

Response DeadlineAug 6

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

08/06/2025, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AgencyMichigan → Lansing Board of Water & Light

ContactsNo contacts available

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Organization / AgencyMichigan → Lansing Board of Water & Light

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Full Description

Notice to Bidders: Sealed Proposals in response to this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) will be received by the Board of Water and Light (“BWL”)for furnishing of Government Relations RFP
Proposals must be in full accordance with the enclosed Scope of Work.
Proposals must be submitted through Inwove. Proposals received via e-mail will not be accepted.
The BWL reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals, waive irregularities or technicalities in any Proposal, and accept any Proposal in whole or in part, which in the opinion of the BWL, is in its best interest. The BWL does not limit the methods or factors to be used for evaluation.