Bid guide

How to bid on Marketing and Talent Attraction Services for the City of Oshkosh

City of Oshkosh WICloses August 21, 2026

What the City of Oshkosh is buying

The City of Oshkosh is looking for a marketing, branding, and community attraction firm. The selected firm will develop a strategic campaign for the 'Onboard to Oshkosh' Relocation Initiative. This program aims to position Oshkosh as a desirable place to live, increase awareness of relocation incentives, and attract eligible out-of-state households to the city. This is a chance for marketing and branding firms to help a city grow its population and economy.

Key dates for this opportunity

The solicitation was published on July 20, 2026. Proposals are due by August 21, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET. All responses must be submitted before this deadline.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is best suited for marketing, branding, and community attraction firms. Firms with experience in promoting cities, regions, or specific programs to attract new residents would be a good fit. The work falls under professional services, specifically marketing and public relations.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the full proposal instructions, you need to view the original source on Wisconsin VendorNet. This is a public site and does not require an account to view the details. The synopsis, contact information, and document names are available on that page. You must respond as directed in the posting, which may include fax, email, or routing through ShopUW+, before the stated deadline.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

When preparing your proposal, clearly outline your firm's experience in similar marketing and attraction campaigns. Demonstrate your understanding of the City of Oshkosh's goals for the 'Onboard to Oshkosh' program. Highlight specific strategies you would use to position Oshkosh, promote incentives, and generate applications from out-of-state households. Ensure your proposal is well-organized, addresses all requirements, and is submitted on time.

See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from City of Oshkosh; the original posting controls.