To accomplish the purpose of this solicitation, Offeror will: • Provide Offeror, along with other support personnel as needed, with consulting services; • Meet with members of the General Assembly whose districts include all or a portion of Augusta County and with members of the Administration to educate them on the needs of the County; • Assist with the development of the County’s annual Legislative Agenda; • Monitor and report regularly to the County on the legislative and executive branch activities, including the State’s budget, which relate to and impact the County and make recommendations to the County concerning the development of positions in response to such activities; • Communicate the County’s positions to the legislative committee members and staff, other members of the General Assembly, and the administration as beneficial to the County and in collaboration with the County’s designated liaison; • Participate in networks with other local and regional legislative liaisons, representing the interests of the County; • Provide frequent and regular written reports to the County’s designated liaison on introduced bills and resolutions, and the Biennial Budget items; • Assist with the planning for, confirm attendance of members and their staffs at, and attend, the legislative functions hosted by the County in conjunction with VACo and/or VML Legislative events; • Provide a final written report at the conclusion of the annual General Assembly Session and following the conclusion of the “Veto Session” summarizing the results of actions; and • Handle limited legislative matters at the federal level, as assigned by the County.
