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20358State & Local

Response Deadline11/30/2026, 02:00:00 PM EST

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Guilford County Purchasing is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide state lobbying services within North Carolina. This solicitation, identified by solicitation number 20358, was posted on November 9, 2026, with a response deadline and bid expiration date of November 30, 2026. As part of the procurement process, a pre-proposal meeting was scheduled for November 16, 2026, conducted via ZoomGov. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Christol Murphy, and all inquiries regarding the proposal should be directed to Guilford County Purchasing via email at [email hidden]. While the specific contract value, detailed evaluation factors, and period of performance were not provided in the available documentation, the scope of work is focused on securing professional lobbying representation at the state level for the county.

General Info

Guilford County seeks proposals for professional state lobbying services in North Carolina.

Agency

North Carolina → County of Guilford

NAICS

541820 - Public Relations Agencies

Place of Performance

NC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

rfp

High

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Timeline

PhaseSolicitation

PostedNov 9

Solicitation

Response DeadlineNov 30

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

11/30/2026, 02:00:00 PM ESTin 20 days

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AgencyNorth Carolina → County of Guilford

Contacts1 person available

OfficeNC, USA

Organization / AgencyNorth Carolina → County of Guilford

Office AddressNC, USA

Contacts

Christol Murphy

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Guilford County Purchasing is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide State Lobbying Services.

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