State Legislative Advocacy and Consulting Services

The Orange County Transportation Authority in Orange, California is seeking state legislative advocacy and consulting services to represent its interests at the state level. The agency needs to maintain regular contact with the Governor’s office, members of the Legislature, committee staff, and state departments, agencies, boards, commissions, and committees. This ongoing engagement aims to identify impending changes in laws, regulations, and funding priorities that could affect the agency. The selected contractor must schedule and attend meetings with state legislators, the Governor, and administration officials as directed by agency staff. The scope of work requires advocating for the agency's legislative program, adopted board positions, and specific funding and transportation programming priorities. The agency requires electronic reports detailing all meetings with legislative and administrative offices, including summaries of the key issues discussed. The agency is limiting eligibility to onshore organizations based in the United States. The contractor will perform all work offsite over a contract period of two years. Bidders must submit any questions regarding this opportunity no later than July 14, 2026, and the agency will accept proposal submissions digitally via email or online.