Recycling Program Sponsorship Planning & Management Services

The City of Cincinnati seeks a single vendor to design, sell, implement, and manage a comprehensive sponsorship program for its recycling assets. The contractor will be responsible for everything from creating sponsorship packages and securing sponsors, through graphic design, production, installation, maintenance, community outreach, reporting, and compliance with data‑privacy and city branding standards. The contract is a three‑year term with two optional one‑year renewals, and the City will evaluate proposals on qualifications, technical approach, cost, and innovativeness. • Develop and sell sponsorship tiers for recycling carts, cans, drop‑off sites, and digital platforms. • Design, produce, install, and maintain co‑branded signage and materials while adhering to city aesthetic and content policies. • Manage sponsor relationships, community outreach, reporting, analytics, and ensure data‑privacy and regulatory compliance. • Provide revenue‑sharing strategies, minimum guarantees, and performance metrics; submit regular financial and program reports. • Meet mandatory pre‑submission meeting, MBE/WBE inclusion goals, insurance, living‑wage, and other city‑mandated contractor requirements.