(1) Vendor needs to provide strategic communications consultant service. • Strategic communications consultant to design and implement a comprehensive public education, outreach, and media program • Creates community–friendly, positive, and easy–to–understand project name and tagline. • Supports media advocacy, press relations, and digital engagement. • Engage community members, businesses, environmental organizations, and elected officials throughout service area. • Measures effectiveness of outreach campaigns using qualitative and quantitative metrics. • Deliver culturally competent outreach, including Spanish– and Vietnamese–language translation and messaging • Developing outreach strategies for complex or technical infrastructure/environmental projects • Opinion research and polling. • Develop messaging strategy informed by research findings. • Produce creative collateral, including print, digital, video, radio, and social media materials • Create and curate engaging content for social media platforms. • Ensure digital content is engaging, relevant and supports the objectives of the campaign • Implement social listening tools to monitor mentions of relevant topics. • Engage partners and other stakeholders via social media to support the overall campaign (2) All the questions must be submitted no later than February 25, 2026 (3) The contract period will be for one year. (4) Mandatory Pre–bid meeting will be held on February 23, 2026.