City of Fort Collins Utilities seeks qualified providers for on-call public relations and communications support for utility capital projects. Services include strategic outreach, community engagement, branding, crisis communications, and digital/multimedia content. Proposals due December 11, 2026, 3:00 PM MT via Rocky Mountain E-Procurement System. Questions due November 20, 2026. Minimum 5 years municipal experience, local market knowledge, and Spanish bilingual capabilities required. Multiple awards possible. Work orders issued per project.
Proposals must be submitted by 3:00 PM MT on December 11, 2026. proposals must be submitted online through the rocky mountain epurchasing system rmeps and proposals not submitted by the designated opening date and time will not be accepted.
The city pays invoices on net 30 terms. the city pays invoices on net 30 terms. Invoices should be emailed monthly to ***@***. *. * with a copy to the project manager.
Service provider warrants all services performed with the highest degree of competence and care. service provider warrants that all services performed hereunder shall be performed with the highest degree of competence and care in accordance with accepted standards for services of a similar nature.
Minimum qualifications include 5 years municipal experience, local market knowledge, and bilingual capabilities. a minimum of five 5 years of active experience managing public information campaigns for public sector entities and inhouse staff capabilities to seamlessly translate and culturally contextualize all print, digital, and verbal public materials into spanish.
All questions must be submitted in writing via email to beth diven no later than 3:00 pm mt on november 20, 2026. all questions should be submitted, in writing via email, to beth diven, senior buyer at ***@***. *. *, no later than 3: 00 pm mt on november 20, 2026.
Proposals not submitted by the designated opening date and time will not be accepted. proposals not submitted by the designated opening date and time will not be accepted by rmeps. Also, proposals that do not conform to requirements may be rejected.