Communications Consultation Services

First 5 San Mateo County is seeking communications consultation services to support the implementation of a strategic communications plan and an implementation plan. The agency needs to update its website content architecture and resource organization to prioritize family pathways, making it easier for parents and caregivers to find age-specific guidance, services, and developmental supports. Additionally, the agency aims to use social media platforms as a resource gateway to share bite-sized guidance, visuals, and videos that direct families to trusted information on its website. The selected partner must develop and update a partner communications toolkit containing shared messaging, templates, and assets for partners and stakeholders. The scope of work also includes developing clear, accessible policy messaging and materials that support early childhood policy and systems change priorities. All performance of the work will occur offsite. Eligibility is restricted to onshore organizations based in the United States. Bidders must submit any questions regarding this opportunity no later than June 3, 2026. The agency accepts digital response submissions via email or online, and the budget is open for proposals.