When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due November 3, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 16, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $70,000.

It was issued by City of Golden. The work is located in Golden, Colorado, United States.

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Overview

Media, Creative Design & AV Production

Golden, Colorado, United StatesPosted: October 8, 2026Deadline: November 3, 2026

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SUMMARY

The City of Golden is seeking a qualified graphic design firm to provide comprehensive design, publication production, template development, accessibility, and print-production services.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must demonstrate ability to provide comprehensive graphic design, publication production, template development, accessibility, and print-production services
Must demonstrate ability to develop materials that meet WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
Must demonstrate ability to manage projects from inception through final delivery and print production
Must provide a billable hourly rate or rate schedule for ad hoc services
Must provide a list of at least three references for similar services provided to other municipalities or special districts
Must execute and submit the Acceptance of Conditions Statement
Must provide a copy of the firm's most current schedule of fees

BUDGET

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$70,000

TIMELINE

Release Project Date: October 8, 2026

Question Submission Deadline: October 16, 2026, 5:00pm

Question Response Deadline: October 21, 2026, 5:00pm

Response Submission Deadline: November 3, 2026, 5:00pm

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 16, 2026

Issuing Agency

City of Golden

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DESCRIPTION

The City of Golden is seeking a collaborative design and production partner to serve as an extension of its Communications team. The selected firm will manage projects from concept through final print and digital production, including recurring publications like The Informer, Golden Highlights, and the Recreation Guide. Key deliverables include an updated graphic style guide, standardized templates for non-design staff, and ad hoc design support. All digital materials must meet WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards. The contract is subject to a not-to-exceed budget of $70,000.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due November 3, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 16, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $70,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by City of Golden. The work is located in Golden, Colorado, United States.

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