Consultant and Lobbyist Services

The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District seeks proposals for consultant and lobbyist services. Under the direction of the majority of the board of directors, chief engineer, CEO, and legal counsel, the selected vendor must monitor legislative developments, coordinate with community groups, brief the board, recommend and obtain sponsors for bills, and submit written activity reports prior to payment requests. Eligible bidders include onshore USA organizations that can provide the required suspension and debarment certification. Work will be performed offsite, and the contract term is one year. Offerors must submit sealed proposals by October 20, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. MST; electronic and facsimile submissions will not be accepted. Written questions must be submitted to the Procurement Manager by close of business on October 13, 2026. An evaluation committee will assess proposals from October 20 through October 30, 2026, and may request best and final offers or finalist presentations. The contract will be awarded no later than November 10, 2026, to the offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the district based on the RFP evaluation factors.