Media Planning & Placement Services

The 22nd District Agricultural Association has issued Request for Proposal RFP 26-052 seeking qualified contractors to provide Media Planning and Placement Services for the annual San Diego County Fair. The objective is to award one or multiple contracts to support the District's marketing staff in developing media strategy, buying, optimization, reporting, and promotional campaigns. The scope is divided into three primary service categories: Integrated General Fair Media and Marketing, Concert and Live Entertainment Media and Marketing, and Multicultural and Cross-Border Media and Marketing. Interested parties must register through the e-Procurement Portal to participate, with the solicitation posted on October 7, 2026, and responses due by October 23, 2026. Separately, there is an Invitation for Bid also numbered 26-052 issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles for the printing and delivery of 36 million #9 return window envelopes. This contract requires the awarded vendor to utilize their own equipment and facilities to produce REG 423 envelopes that comply with USPS Domestic Mail Manual Section 102 specifications. Deliveries are made to the DMV Warehouse in Sacramento and are subject to strict packaging, palletizing, and labeling requirements to avoid refusal. Bids for this specific printing project were due by June 5, 2026, and are evaluated based on responsiveness, responsibility, and cost reasonableness.