COTA

The Central Ohio Transit Authority, which serves metropolitan Columbus, is looking for a PR firm to provide ongoing counsel on message development and delivery to target audiences including customers, potential users, government officials, business partners, civic groups, union leaders and members of the media, according to its RFP.

The firm will “stock” talking points for COTA management/leadership around strategic plans and community initiatives. 

It will draft press releases, op-eds and develop news hooks to allow COTA to share its ongoing commitment to innovation in mobility and assist it in identifying and submitting applications for vaious industry and community awards. 

COTA plans to issue a one-year contract, beginning August 1. There will be an option to renew for an additional year. 

Proposals are due June 7 at https://cota.dbesystem.com  

Download RFP (PDF).