The Texas State University System (TSUS) seeks qualified vendors to provide state and federal governmental relations support. Proposals must be received by September 17, 2026, at 2:30 pm Central Time. The selection will be based on the best value, considering purchase price, total long-term cost, vendor reputation, past relationship, quality, and how well services meet needs. The base contract term is estimated to begin between December 2026 and July 2027 and continue through July 31, 2030. Proposers must comply with all Texas state purchasing rules.
The system's standard payment terms are net 30 days as mandated by the Texas Prompt Payment Act. the systems standard payment terms are net 30 days as mandated by the texas prompt payment act
The system will select proposals that offer the best value based on the published selection criteria. the system will select the proposals that offers the best value based on the published selection criteria
Proposers must demonstrate the ability to successfully provide the services. proposer certifies that to the best of its knowledge, all responses are true, correct and complete.
Samples, when requested, must be furnished free of expense to the state. samples, when requested, must be furnished free of expense to the state.
Failure to fully disclose requested information or submitting incomplete, inaccurate, or materially misleading submissions may lead to disqualification. failure to fully disclose requested information failure to submit requested information, using the same numbering format and in the order asked below incomplete, inaccurate, materially misleading, or nonresponsive submissions