The San Jacinto Community College District (SJCCD or College) is seeking quotes from qualified firms to provide state government and policy consulting services. Strategy; a. Assist the College in the development and implementation of its legislative agenda, proposals, and policy positions. b. Monitor and analyze all legislation and its impact on the duties and responsibilities of the College. c. Identify or recommend legislation that could impact the College. d. Propose an annual strategic advocacy and political engagement plan designed to achieve legislative goals and support College objectives. e. Work to achieve the College’s goals on legislation by educating members of the Texas legislature and legislative staff. f. Attend committee and rulemaking hearings. g. Assist in the preparation of testimony and submissions. h. Increase funding from all government sources. i. Expand collaboration opportunities statewide with other governmental and educational entities, especially those in higher education, workforce, biomanufacturing, cybersecurity, community development and economic development, manufacturing, maritime, aerospace, etc. j. Participate in government policy development with other governmental entities, especially those in the higher education and workforce development fields.