Active SLED Opportunity · VIRGINIA · VIRGINIA

    RFP 26-226-4342 Convention & Visitors Bureau Advertising Agency

    Issued by City of Chesapeake
    stateRFPvirginiaSol. 122701
    Open · 29d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    29
    due Jul 22, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Jun 18, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    virginia
    state
    NAICS CODE
    541810
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Chesapeake seeks a full-service advertising agency experienced in destination marketing to serve as its Agency of Record. The agency will implement marketing programs to increase tourism visitation, strengthen brand awareness, and support economic development.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    122701
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Open
    Level
    state
    Published Date
    June 18, 2026
    Due Date
    July 22, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541810AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    virginia
    Agency
    City of Chesapeake

    Description

    he City of Chesapeake’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism seeks to retain a full‑service advertising and marketing agency with demonstrated experience in destination marketing to serve as the City’s Agency of Record.The selected agency will act as a strategic marketing partner responsible for guiding and implementing a comprehensive marketing and communications program designed to increase visitation, strengthen brand awareness, and generate measurable economic impact for Chesapeake’s tourism industry.Prospective agencies must show proven success in developing and executing tourism marketing campaigns for destinations, attractions, accommodations, or other tourism‑related organizations.The City seeks a partner capable of delivering strategic planning, brand development, creative services, media planning and placement, and performance measurement in support of Chesapeake’s tourism goals. The agency will collaborate closely with Tourism staff and key partners to ensure that all marketing initiatives align with broader economic development and tourism objectives.View on OpenGov: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofchesapeakeva/projects/259007

    Key dates

    1. June 18, 2026Published
    2. July 22, 2026Responses Due

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    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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