Waste Diversion Outreach, Education & Engagement

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City of Golden - Sustainability has issued request for proposal, solicitation 2026-RFP-333.

The City of Golden is seeking proposals for Waste Diversion Outreach, Education & Engagement to support implementation of several waste reduction, recycling, and diversion initiatives through strategic education, outreach, engagement and related program support. The selected consultant will help the City communicate effectively with residents, businesses, property owners, and other stakeholders as Golden advances several waste reduction initiatives, including implementation of its Universal Recycling Ordinance, expansion of organics recycling, and development of a downtown waste district. The City is seeking a qualified and creative consultant or team with experience translating complex sustainability or solid waste programs into clear, actionable communications and engagement strategies. The work will include development of outreach approaches and materials, stakeholder engagement, data collection and evaluation, and other implementation support described in the Scope of Work. Proposals are due no later than 11:55 PM on October 27, 2026. Questions must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM on October 14, 2026. Proposals and Questions must be submitted through the E-Procurement Portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofgolden. The following link has helpful information and videos for vendors, contractors, and consultants new to OpenGov Procurement - Video Guides: OpenGov Procurement Vendor Training. It is strongly encouraged to familiarize yourself with the portal well in advance of the bid submission date, email the Project Manager or Procurement Manager with portal questions, and use the OpenGov chat feature in the lower righthand corner.

Responses are due October 27, 2026 at 11:55 PM MDT.

Questions must be submitted by October 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM MDT.

Commodity categories: Advertising Agency Services; Advertising, Digital; Communications Marketing Services; Consulting Services; Advertising Consulting; Communications Consulting; Consulting Services (Not Otherwise Classified); Education and Training Consulting.

Contact: Samantha Grant, Sustainability Coordinator (sgrant@cityofgolden.gov, (303) 384-8013).

1 document is attached to the notice: Contract Template for RFP - Golden Professional Service Agreement (Eff 6.2025).

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofgolden/projects/301223. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.

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