Riverside County Transportation Commission Wants On-Call Outreach Team for Rail Safety, Schools, and Metrolink Promotions

At a Glance Buyer: Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) Industry: Public transportation/government agency Location/markets: Riverside County, California Primary scope: On-call public outreach and marketing services for RCTC’s Rail Program (rail safety education + Metrolink marketing) Key deliverables/channels: Bilingual (English/Spanish) outreach plans; K-12/college presentations; community events; social/email; printed collateral; videos/photo; toolkits; campa… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
Dutchess Community College Seeks Paid Social + Web Support Partner ($150K–$300K Est. Annual)

At a Glance Buyer: Dutchess Community College Industry: Higher Education (Community College) Location/markets: Poughkeepsie, New York Primary scope: Paid social media advertising and web/digital support services Key deliverables/channels: Strategy, campaign build/management, optimization, reporting/analytics, conversion tracking, landing page + UX support; platforms may include Meta, Google Ads/YouTube, LinkedIn, and others Budget: Estimated annual expenditures of ~$150,000… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Hiring Full-Service Integrated Advertising Partner for Statewide Campaigns

At a Glance Buyer: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA) Industry: Government/Public Sector (Unclaimed Property Program) Location/markets: Texas (statewide) Primary scope: Integrated advertising services (media planning, production support, placement/buying), plus branding and event services Key deliverables/channels: Media strategy/plan/buying plan; broadcast, newspaper, digital, social, out-of-home; experiential events and sponsorship activations; reporting/KPIs; supp… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
Virginia Military Institute PR Partner Search With Multi-Year Term Through 2030

At a Glance Buyer: Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Industry: Higher education (public military college) Location/markets: Lexington, Virginia; local and national media Primary scope: Public relations services (strategic comms, media relations, crisis/reputation) Key deliverables/channels: Messaging and comms plans; media relations; crisis/reputation support; content/thought leadership; influencer/social support; KPI reporting Budget: Not specified Contract type/term: Fixed price; date of award through 30 Jun, 2030, with five successive one-year renewals thereafter Key dates: Proposal deadline: 19 Mar, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST Eligibility/must-haves: Demonstrated PR experience (writing/editing/research, strategic comms); rapid-response media support; crisis/reputation management capability; submit via eVA; provide required forms, including COI and SWaM subcontracting plan (as applicable) Why This Could Be Interesting Virginia Military Institute (VMI) is seeking a public relations partner to support strategic communications for a high-visibility, public higher-education institution with a longstanding statewide profile. The scope centers on core PR: strategic counsel and messaging, local and national media relations, crisis and reputation management, content and thought leadership, influencer/social support, and measurement tied to KPIs. This reads like an always-on communications partner, not a single campaign. The standout signal is duration. The base contract runs from award through June 30, 2030, with additional one-year renewals available after that—creating the potential for a long relationship if performance is strong. Best suited for PR agencies with strong crisis comms, media relations depth, and disciplined governance in public-sector environments. Proposal deadline: 19 March, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST Download the full RFP here.
County of Alleghany, Virginia Seeks Tourism Marketing AOR With Travel-Trade Outreach Scope

At a Glance Buyer: County of Alleghany, Virginia Industry: Public sector (tourism/destination marketing) Location/markets: Alleghany County, VA and the Alleghany Highlands (travel destination marketing) Primary scope: Tourism and marketing services to promote the County and region as a travel destination Key deliverables/channels: Direct online marketing; market planning; printed/digital collateral; travel-trade promotion (sales missions/calls, seminars, trade shows); direct… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
La Plata County Public Health Needs Strategic Communications Partner for Countywide Outreach

At a Glance Buyer: La Plata County Public Health (La Plata County Board of Health) Industry: Public health (local government) Location/markets: La Plata County, Colorado (southwest Colorado; rural/frontier communities) Primary scope: Strategic brand communications and public health outreach consulting Key deliverables/channels: 2026 Strategic Communications Plan; develop 2027 plan; editorial calendars + campaigns; digital (social/email/website), print, events/partners, earne… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
Oklahoma State University Builds Paid Media Vendor Bench for Enrollment and Brand Campaigns

At a Glance Buyer: Oklahoma State University Industry: Higher education Location/markets: Local (Oklahoma), regional, and national (project-dependent) Primary scope: Digital advertising and/or media buying & consulting (vendor pool; project-by-project) Key deliverables/channels: Strategy, direct placement, optimization, reporting, and training; digital (Meta/Google/TikTok, programmatic, CTV/OTT, geofencing, retargeting) plus offline media buying (TV/cable, radio, outdoor… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
Florida Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services Hiring Fresh From Florida Media Buying Across Ten DMAs

At a Glance Buyer: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Division of Marketing and Development) Industry: Public Sector / Agriculture and Seafood Promotion Location/markets: Florida (all ten DMAs) + Southeastern U.S. with key retailers; additional markets may be added Primary scope: Marketing, media planning, and media buying for the “Fresh From Florida” brand Key deliverables/channels: Marketing plan; media planning/buying (TV, cable, radio, digital, prin… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro
Wisconsin State Fair Park Seeks Marketing + Advertising AOR for $1.3M Annual Spend

At a Glance Buyer: Wisconsin State Fair Park (WSFP) via State of Wisconsin DOA-CAPS Industry: Live events/public venue (state fair + motorsports + year-round events) Location/markets: West Allis, WI; Milwaukee/Madison/Green Bay; Rockford + Chicago, IL; nationwide motorsports fanbase Primary scope: Brand strategy, marketing, and advertising services (single awarded contractor) Key deliverables/channels: Brand strategy + research; media planning/buying (Linear + Connected TV, radio, print, OOH, digital, paid search, social); content + social support; email + SMS; influencer; video/photo production; reporting/analytics (incl. ROAS) Budget: Approx. $1.3M marketing/advertising base budget (FY24–25); budget not established for contract period (costing uses an estimated ~$750K–$1.2M annual range) Contract type/term: Services contract; initial 3-year term with up to three 1-year renewals (mutual agreement) Key dates: Q&A Round 2 due Mar 6, 2026, 3:00 PM CT (responses Mar 13, tentative); proposal deadline Apr 2, 2026, 1:00 PM CT; presentations May 4–8, 2026 (tentative) Eligibility/must-haves: Execute paid social/media buys; collaborate with WSFP in-house team for approvals; provide campaign analytics/reporting (incl. ROAS) and Q4 comprehensive evaluation; dedicated account manager; weekly meetings/calls + quarterly in-person meetings in West Allis; attend Wisconsin State Fair at least 2 days; support e-newsletters, content creation, and artist messaging for entertainment Why This Could Be Interesting Wisconsin State Fair Park (WSFP) in West Allis is the home of the Wisconsin State Fair and other signature events, including Milwaukee Mile racing. The organization is focused on keeping the Fair a must-attend summer destination while growing engagement and revenue year-round. WSFP is hiring a single partner for brand strategy, marketing, and advertising services—spanning research and positioning, media planning and buying, and performance-driven digital support. The scope blends paid social and PPC with email and SMS, influencer programs, content support, and video/photography production, with an emphasis on driving people to WSFP sites and ticket offers. What makes this one worth a look: it’s a multi-year relationship (three-year initial term with renewal options), and the stated marketing/advertising base budget was about $1.3M in recent fiscal years. WSFP also expects a full-funnel media mix—Linear + Connected TV, OOH, radio, print, paid search, and social—with clear measurement (including ROAS) and platform-by-platform reporting. Because WSFP’s in-house team leads core creative, the winning agency functions as a strategy + media + execution partner, and should be comfortable with hands-on collaboration, quarterly in-person meetings in West Allis, and on-site support during the Fair. Best suited for integrated agencies with strong media buying, paid social, reporting/analytics, and event marketing chops. Proposal deadline: April 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM CT Download the full RFP here.
Ontario International Airport Authority Multichannel AOR With Media Buying and Full Creative Production

At a Glance Buyer: Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA) Industry: Aviation/Airport (public agency) Location/markets: Ontario, CA; Inland Empire; Southern California/Los Angeles DMA and beyond Primary scope: Strategic Advertising and Creative Agency of Record Key deliverables/channels: Research + annual strategy; creative development; media planning/buying (digital, broadcast, OOH, paid social, print, linear/CTV, emerging); video/photo; collateral; environmental/ter… Get Unlimited NextBigWin Access Subscribe to become a NextBigWin Pro member and get access to all our exclusive content. Turn access and intelligence into your next big client win. Already a member? Login Subscribe to NextBigWin Pro