Strategic Communications, Public Relations and Community Engagement Consulting Services

The park district requires strategic communications, public relations, and community engagement consulting services from an onshore, USA-based organization. The selected vendor will perform the work offsite to support public information, stakeholder education, community outreach, and communication regarding programs, capital improvements, service priorities, long-term operational needs, and potential funding initiatives. Requested services include assessing community awareness, developing District-wide messaging frameworks, providing brand positioning strategies, managing media relations, and advising on public agency communication best practices. The vendor must coordinate messaging across all public touchpoints, including platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, YouTube, Nextdoor, and LinkedIn. Additionally, the vendor must conduct a comprehensive review of the park district website covering content, navigation, accessibility, user experience, and ADA compliance. Bidders may attend a non-mandatory meeting on September 16, 2026. The buyer seeks proposal submissions digitally via email or online, and has not provided specific budget or evaluation details.