Specifications include, but are not limited to:The Detroit Public Schools Community District (herein after known as “the District”) is requesting proposals from qualified providers of professional, Michigan registered legislative consulting/lobbying services to lobby on behalf of the District in accordance with the District’s legislative platform (to be determined by the Superintendent and School Board). Services would include (but are not limited to) the review, analysis, and recommendation of legislation through June 30, 2018 and for the 2017-18 Michigan Legislative Session of the executive and legislative branches, impacting Michigan public education and specifically, the District, lobbying on behalf of the District in accordance with the District’s Legislative platform, and presentation of regular oral and written reports to the Board. The District provides Prek-12 to Post-Secondary Adult Vocational Education for approximately 50,000 students and employs approximately 6,350 employees.