Informal RFP 4400015274, State Legislative Consultant Services

Informal RFP 4400015274 is a solicitation by the County of Fairfax, Virginia, to secure state legislative consultant services. The selected contractor will be responsible for formulating and executing strategies to advance the County's legislative priorities and representing the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors' positions at the Commonwealth of Virginia’s General Assembly under the direction of the Legislative Director. The County is specifically seeking a partner with expertise in local government issues and budgetary processes. The contract will be awarded through a competitive negotiation process to the responsible offeror whose proposal is deemed most advantageous based on a 100-point evaluation of technical and cost factors. The selection process may include reference checks, on-site visits, and interviews with a Selection Advisory Committee. Proposals must be submitted electronically via eVA or email to Yong Kim by November 10, 2026. Required documentation includes a detailed cost breakdown, a comprehensive staffing plan identifying key personnel, and various certifications regarding ethics and legally required contract terms. Administrative requirements include the signing of a mandatory confidentiality agreement upon award and the maintenance of statutory Workers' Compensation and Employer's Liability insurance of at least 1 million dollars. Payment is subject to the appropriation of funds by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, and the contractor must provide itemized monthly invoices for approval by the Legislative Director. All participants must adhere to non-discrimination policies and the Americans with Disabilities Act.