The governing body for the Port of San Diego is trolling for outside PR counsel to support its in-house marketing and communications operation.
The San Diego Unified Port District oversees a coastal region encompassing five cities, cruise ship and maritime cargo terminals, and hundreds of commercial properties.
The District released an RFP for the PR work, which includes strategic comms. counsel with an eye on its role in destination tourism, maritime, cruise, real estate and economic development issues. The resulting on-call pact will be capped at $100K per year.
Proposals are due July 9. The RFP can be downloaded from the District's procurement website.
The Florida Department of Transportation wants to hear from firms interested in providing public outreach for its various construction projects.
Redmond, a city of 77K people located less than 20 miles from downtown Seattle, wants a roster of firms to develop crisis communication plans, and be ready to answer the call in the event that an emergency hits.
The Iowa Economic Development Authority is looking for a firm to handle its $5M annual strategic marketing and communications budget.
Colorado is accepting the qualifications of PR firms, ad agencies and marketing services companies that are interested in working for The Centennial State.
Maryland’s State Highway Administration has driven out an RFP for marketing communications, media support and public outreach. 
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