Marketing, Advertising and Graphic Design Services: The San Joaquin Council of Governments (sjcog.org) and Dibs Program (dibsmyway.com)

The San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG) is seeking Statements of Qualifications from full-service marketing agencies with expertise in creative design, brand development, marketing and advertising, social media management, website design and maintenance, and market research. The purpose is to establish an on-call shortlist of up to five qualified agencies to provide these services on an as-needed basis over a five-year period, with a total contract value not to exceed $350,000. There is no guarantee that this maximum amount will be fully utilized, as work will be awarded through individual Task Orders based on project needs. The agencies targeted are expected to demonstrate innovative thinking and a willingness to push boundaries through products, technology, and services, supporting all areas of SJCOG’s operations and its Dibs transportation demand management program serving multiple counties in California. The solicitation, identified as 2026-RFQ-005, was posted on September 10, 2025, with a response deadline of October 3, 2025. The contract falls under NAICS code 541613 and is managed by the California-based Dibs/Communications agency. Interested firms can contact Gabriela Zamora via email or phone for further details, and additional information is available through the provided procurement portal link. The contract aims to enhance SJCOG’s outreach and engagement efforts across various platforms and initiatives, emphasizing creativity and innovation in marketing strategies.