The Dept. of Energy is preparing to release an RFP to handle PR for its $2B division fostering energy efficiency and renewable energy technology.
Expected to cover public and media relations, digital communications and public affairs, among other tasks, the DOE slates a one-year contract with three option years for a firm in the Washington, D.C., area to work with its Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy office.
The U.S. Senate this month confirmed Ernest Moniz, a strong supporter of renewable energy, as Secretary of Energy. The EERE office administers loan and grant programs, produces media campaigns, and fosters administration plans for clean energy in sectors like manufacturing and transportation.
The RFP is slated to be released on June 6 with work expected to begin in late October.
The Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants is looking for a firm to promote its new national initiative on equity and racial justice.
The Great Blue Wall Initiative, a global conservation effort aimed at presevering marine ecosystems and promoting sustainable ocean use, wants proposals from marketing and branding firms.
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.
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