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This Solicitation opportunity from Oregon was posted on April 29, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

State Lobbying And Consulting Services.

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S-C01010-00016776State & Local

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The contract pertains to State Lobbying and Consulting Services issued by the Purchasing agency of Oregon, identified under the solicitation number S-C01010-00016776. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, and responses are due by June 1, 2026. This opportunity is categorized as a solicitation with no specified set-aside or NAICS code, targeting service providers experienced in lobbying and consulting. The contract performance is expected to take place within Oregon. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Thomas Candelario, who serves as the Purchaser. Interested parties can access additional details or submit responses through the Oregon Buys procurement portal. The focus of this contract is to secure professional services that support the state's lobbying and consulting needs, facilitating communication and strategic engagement with legislative or regulatory bodies.

General Info

Oregon seeks lobbying and consulting services; responses due June 1, 2026; contact Thomas Candelario.

Place of Performance

OR, USA

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NONE

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1

RFP 2026-31

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AgencyOregon → Purchasing
Contacts1 person available
OfficeOR, USA
Organization / AgencyOregon → Purchasing
Office AddressOR, USA
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Thomas CandelarioPurchaser

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