Active SLED Opportunity · NEW MEXICO · ALBUQUERQUE BERNALILLO WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY
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RFP for media buying and communications services by Albuquerque Bernalillo Water Utility Authority. Services include negotiating media purchases across multiple platforms, budget management, and strategic advertising guidance. Preference for firms experienced in local markets.
The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit responses from qualified firms to provide media buying services in support of the Water Authority’s mission. The contractor will be expected to negotiate purchases of media across all platforms including print, television, digital, radio, direct mail and outdoor; to serve as a steward of the Water Authority’s annual budget for media buys; and to provide strategic guidance and recommendations to optimize the Water Authority’s investments in advertising. The contractor may also be expected to subcontract for other creative and advertising-related services as needed, including printing. Preference will be given to firms with a proven track record in media buying in the local markets of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County. **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.OTH.USA.2641676.C17025276 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 05/22/2026 03:45 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: Yes **Bid Submission Type**: Electronic Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Upload file as a single PDF document. **Solicitation Number**: P2026000008 **Reference Number**: 0000422475 **Pricing**: In attached document **Bid Documents List**: | Item Name | Description | Mandatory | Limited to 1 file | |---|---|---|---| | Bid Documents | Documents defining the proposal | Yes | No |
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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