The Iowa Parks Foundation issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) and a Request for Qualifications for two important projects. In both cases, IPF hosted pre-application meetings to describe the projects and answer questions from prospective vendors.
The first meeting presented the RFP for:
• Marketing Research Services

• Public Opinion & Research Services
• Audience Research, Development and Associated Services
Registration: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799944264/46821601dcc583eaaefb261abfc1168c
Audio/Media Files: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799981424/b5b0abbb94ae3954fc7e2339596e0ef3
Revised Schedule: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799958480/9ecd5cef165cd921343f5090c7b39ee3
Revised RFP: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799942700/2efa3a70d0a180babbec094ea63ad3aa
These files will be available for download thru January 13, 2009.

The principle function of the fundraising counsel will be to:
• Coach and assist the IPF to design and conduct an investment campaign intended to raise $150MM for a capital investment and IPF operations for the benefit of Iowa's parks before the state park system's centennial in 2020.
Registration: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799212310/3a5b884c4d91adc9623005e8aa099613
Audio/Media Files: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799221240/f45b82557c5e03bdb83e0275bee41982
Revised Schedule: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799195294/bd13356d3eab94b47e1cd801492cf8c4
Revised RFQ for Fundraising: https://rcpt.yousendit.com/799186152/0f5d2dcfa02193138e067e6a6dba1ba0
These files will also be available for download thru January 13, 2009.

Contact Kent at iaparks@mchsi.com or call at 515-255-0776 if you have questions.