Public Relations Services

MetroPlus Health Plan, Inc. is seeking a public relations vendor to support membership growth, reputation improvement, executive positioning, earned media, content development, media training, crisis management, and performance reporting.

New York City Health and Hospitals > MetroPlus Health Plan, Inc.


General
Open
Sep 18, 2026 12:00 PM
Aug 28, 2026 08:32 AM
1 year base + 3 × 1 year options
Minority-Owned Business
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Private
Ask AI about this solicitation
Original Solicitation Links
Contact
procurement@metroplus.org
50 Water Street, New York, NY, USA
Submission Instructions
Email
Description

MetroPlus Health Plan, Inc. is seeking a public relations agency to serve as a strategic partner supporting membership growth, brand consideration, reputation improvement, share of voice, and executive positioning. The scope includes integrated PR strategy, editorial pitching and media outreach across broadcast, print, and digital channels, content development, spokesperson advisement and media training, thought leadership and event support, reputation monitoring, crisis management, scenario planning, and monthly performance reporting. Proposers must demonstrate healthcare or regulated-industry experience and at least five to seven years of relevant public relations experience. Required proposal content includes a sample 90-day PR plan, sample pitch angles, a media target list, at least three outcome-focused case studies, a cost proposal covering retainers, role-based hourly rates, project pricing, and pass-through costs, and three client references, including at least one healthcare or managed-care client. The contract term is one year with three one-year renewal options. New York State-certified Minority- or Women-Owned Business Enterprise participation is required at a 30% subcontracting goal, subject to certification or an approved waiver.

Classification Codes
NAICS541820Public Relations Agencies
PSCR708Public Relations Services(includes writing services, event planning and management, media relations, radio and television analysis, and press services)
Smart Codes
public relations servicesmedia relations outreachreputation management
Specifications
Service Only
Timeline
Aug 28, 2026-RFP Release
Sep 1, 2026-Pre-Proposal Conference Call RSVP Deadline
Sep 2, 2026-Pre-Proposal Conference Call (optional)
Conference line: 929-333-5029; access code: 104 080 565#
Sep 7, 2026-Proposer Questions Due
Sep 18, 2026-Proposal Due
Requirements
Required
  • Minimum 3 references
  • Within the last 5 years
  • Client point of contact required for each reference
Documents
TitleDate Posted
rfp082826bAug 28, 2026 08:32 AM
'Public Relations Agencies' Opportunities
Strategic Communications and Community Engagement Consulting

Riverside County Regional Park and Open-Space District is seeking a consultant for strategic communi...

Due in 19 daysRiverside County > Purchasing and Fleet Services
Public Relations Services

Manatee County is seeking public relations services under RFO #26-TA006565AF.

Due in 9 daysCity of Jacksonville
Strategic Advisory and External Relations Services

Municipal Property Assessment Corporation is seeking respondent(s) to provide strategic advisory ser...

Due in 2 daysMunicipal Property Assessment Corporation
New York State Legislative Consulting Services

The Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority is seeking a legislative consultant to provi...

Due in 20 daysRochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority
Strategic Communications and Issues Management Services

The Toronto Public Library Board is seeking proposals for strategic communications and issues manage...

Due in 17 daysToronto Public Library
Public Relations Services for Bradenton Area Convention and Visitors Bureau

Manatee County, Florida is seeking professional public relations services for the Bradenton Area Con...

Due in 4 daysManatee County > Purchasing Division
District Four Modal Development Communication and Outreach Services

The Florida Department of Transportation is seeking one firm for District Four special-project commu...

Due in 2 daysFlorida Department of Transportation > District Four > Procurement Office
Advertising, Marketing, Media, and Public Relations Services

The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency is seeking qualified firms to provide advertising, m...

Due in 9 daysNassau County
Lobbying Services

Maricopa County Special Health Care District dba Valleywise Health is seeking qualified respondents ...

Due in 9 daysMaricopa County Special Healthcare District > Valleywise Health
Communication Specialist Services Supply Arrangement

The Province of British Columbia is seeking communication specialists to qualify for an open corpora...

Due in over 3 yearsBritish Columbia > Ministry of Citizens' Services
Federal and State Lobbying Services

Guilford County is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to provide state and/or federal lobbyin...

Due in 5 daysGuilford County > Purchasing Department
On-Call Creative Services Qualified Vendor List

The City of Scottsdale is seeking pre-qualified creative firms for a multi-award Qualified Vendor Li...

Due in 2 daysCity of Scott
State Legislative Advocacy Services

The City of Longview, Washington, is seeking proposals from qualified consultants, firms, or individ...

Due in 11 daysCity of Longview > Executive Office
Parks Levy Public Education and Communications

Clark County, Washington, is seeking a consultant to develop and support public education, communica...

Due in 25 daysClark County > Public Works > Parks and Nature
State Legislative and Regulatory Advocacy Services

Santa Margarita Water District is seeking a consultant to provide California legislative, regulatory...

Due in 12 daysSanta Margarita Water District
Marketing, Media Relations, and Tourism Consulting Services

The Town of Foxborough, in partnership with Plainville and Wrentham, is seeking marketing, media rel...

Due in 5 daysTown of Foxborough
Government Relations, Strategic Communications, and Advocacy Services

Northwestern Polytechnic is seeking a qualified partner to provide integrated government relations, ...

Due in 6 daysNorthwestern Polytechnic
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, and Career Pathway Services

Christina School District is seeking one prime vendor to provide strategic communications and public...

Due in about 1 monthChristina School District
Federal Advocacy Services

Skagit Transit is seeking qualifications from a federal legislative advocate to provide congressiona...

Due in 11 daysSkagit Transit
On-Call Public Information Officer Services

The City of Hermosa Beach is seeking an on-call consultant to provide public information, media rela...

Due in 19 daysCity of Hermosa Beach > City Manager's Office
Lobbyist Services - State and Federal

The Florida Department of Management Services is seeking a lobbyist to provide state and federal lob...

Florida > Department of Management Services > Office of Supplier Development
As-Needed Communications Consulting Services

The City of Santa Monica is seeking proposals for as-needed communications consulting across creativ...

Due in 26 daysCity of Santa Monica > City Manager's Office
State Lobbying Services

Washington County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a state lobbyist to represent the County ...

Due in 16 daysWashington County > Board of County Commissioners
Program Management Consulting Services

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is seeking a vendor to provide program management consulting se...

Florida > Department of Management Services > Office of Supplier Development
Opportunities Near Kings County, New York
Outdoor Advertising Management Services

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a qualified consulting firm to manage its revenue-generating billboard and out...

Due in 5 daysNew Jersey Transit Corporation
Civil Service Examination Development and Administration

The City of New York Department of Citywide Administrative Services is seeking consultants for civil...

Due in about 2 monthsNew York City > Department of Citywide Administrative Services > Office of Citywide Procurement
Beam Current Collector

The Long Island Rail Road is seeking a contractor to supply beam current collectors for its rail sys...

Metropolitan Transportation Authority > Long Island Rail Road
FEMA Administration and Channel Design Services — 2026 Design M-9 Level A

The New Jersey Department of Transportation is seeking professional services for FEMA administration...

Due in 13 daysNew Jersey > Department of Transportation
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Grants in New York City

The New York State Office of Children & Family Services is offering grants of $2,000 to $50,000 to e...

Due in 16 daysNew York > Office of Children & Family Services > Bureau of Contract Management
Salt Stockpile Covering Systems and Installation

The City of New York is seeking bids for a five-year requirements contract to supply and professiona...

Due in 24 daysNew York City > Department of Citywide Administrative Services > Division of Municipal Supply Service
Resident Fortinet Engineer Services

The City of New York's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications is seeking a resi...

Due in 2 daysNew York City > Mayor's Office of Contract Services > Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications
Fan Plant Repair and Fiber Installation Project Management

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, through MTA Construction & Development, is seeking projec...

Due in 19 daysMetropolitan Transportation Authority > MTA Construction & Development
Safe Havens Open-Ended RFP

The City of New York Department of Homeless Services is seeking proposals for Safe Havens, an open-e...

New York City > Department of Homeless Services
Blood, Blood Products, and Apheresis Services

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole-source follow-on contract to Greater Metr...

Due in 2 daysUnited States of America > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > 242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)
Real Estate Appraisal Services

The City of New York Department of Citywide Administrative Services is seeking up to five vendors to...

Due in about 1 monthNew York City > Department of Citywide Administrative Services > Office of Citywide Procurement
Project Management Consultant Services for Emergency Exit Rehabilitation

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking a project management consultant to provid...

Due in 2 daysMetropolitan Transportation Authority > MTA Construction & Development
PA/CIS B-Division Station Upgrade Project Management Consulting

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, acting through MTA Construction & Development, is seeking...

Due in 18 daysMetropolitan Transportation Authority > MTA Construction & Development
Research Compliance Online Training

The City University of New York is seeking a vendor to provide a subscription-based, asynchronous on...

Due in 3 daysThe City University of New York > Office of Human Resources Management > Centralized Procurement Office
Bridge Repair and Resurfacing Construction Supervision

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is seeking prequalified professional engineering firms to supervis...

Due in 13 daysNew Jersey Turnpike Authority
Citywide Gravity Roof Tank Repair Services

The New York City Housing Authority is seeking contractors under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-...

Due in 26 daysNew York City Housing Authority > Supply Management Procurement Department
Congregate Supportive Housing Services

The City of New York Department of Social Services is seeking proposals for congregate supportive ho...

New York City > Department of Social Services
Routine Towing Services for New Jersey Turnpike Zone 7

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is seeking prequalified contractors to provide routine towing serv...

Due in 11 daysNew Jersey Turnpike Authority
Safe Haven Shelter Operations and Supportive Services

The New York City Department of Homeless Services is seeking nonprofit providers to develop and oper...

New York City > Department of Homeless Services
Bridge Rehabilitation - Owl's Head Viaduct over 61st Street

The New York State Department of Transportation is seeking bids for the rehabilitation of the Owl's ...

Due in 4 daysNew York > Department of Transportation > Office of Contract Management
Accessible Pedestrian Signal Intersection Retrofits

The City of New York Department of Transportation is seeking contractors to retrofit signalized inte...

Due in 18 daysNew York City > Department of Transportation
Eighth Avenue Corridor Study and Conceptual Master Plan

The Garment District Alliance is seeking a consultant to conduct a corridor study and create a conce...

Due in 13 daysGarment District Alliance
Risk Management Consulting Services

The New York City Housing Authority is seeking a qualified firm to provide risk management consultin...

Due in 5 daysNew York City Housing Authority > Supply Management Procurement Department
Virtual School Management and Instructional Services

The Monmouth-Ocean Educational Services Commission is seeking virtual school management and instruct...

Due in 3 daysHunterdon County Educational Services Commission
Emergency Construction Management Services

The New York City Housing Authority is seeking emergency construction management services for variou...

New York City Housing Authority