Legislative Lobbying Services

DeKalb County School District is soliciting proposals for legislative lobbying services through RFP 27-800, issuing the request on August 6, 2026, with a submission deadline of August 27, 2026. The district seeks qualified firms with proven experience advocating for large-scale educational institutions, requiring demonstrated competence in navigating legislative processes at the state level in Georgia. Proposals must reflect a thorough understanding of the educational landscape and the ability to effectively represent the Board of Education’s interests before state lawmakers and policy makers. All responses must align with the detailed specifications outlined in the solicitation documents and be submitted through the designated online portal. The point of contact for inquiries is Lakesia Watkins, reachable via email at solicitationquestions@dekalbschoolsga.org or by phone at 678-676-0315. The contract will be performed within the state of Georgia, with no specific city designated for performance. The solicitation does not specify a set-aside program or NAICS code, and participation is open to certified, capable firms meeting the required experience benchmarks. Interested parties should review the full solicitation on the district’s procurement portal to ensure compliance with all technical, procedural, and substantive requirements before the deadline.