Specifications include, but are not limited to:The Contractor will work with the Ocean Protection Council (OPC), the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), and the California Fish & Game Commission (FGC) to develop a comprehensive, three-year communications strategy for the State of California to disseminate information about the 2022 decadal management review of the California Marine Protected Area (MPA) networkThis communications strategy will be used over the next two years leading up to the management review in December 2022 and through early 2023 to communicate the results of the review, along with recommendations and next steps for ongoing adaptive management of California’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). This strategy will help establish a communications protocol and framework by which information regarding subsequent decadal reviews will be shared with decision makers, stakeholders and the public. The Contractor will be required to work in close collaboration with OPC, DFW and FGC staff in the development and deployment of this communication strategy through the duration of the contract.