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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1980.03.26 - 12049Miscellaneous Resolution 9370 March 27, 1980 BY : PUBLIC SERVICES COMIla= - Henry William Hoot, Chairman IN RE : Fiscal Year 1980 Promotional Budget TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies andGentlemen: WHEREAS the Oakland County Board of Commissioners by Miscellaneous Resolution Nos. 6546 and 8883 applied for and was granted the designation as Prime Sponsor by the U. S. Department of Labor to administer the provisions of the Comprehensive EMployment and Training Act of 1973 and the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Amendments of 1978; and WHEREAS the Employment and Training Division has sufficient admini- strative funds to provide for a promotional budget which was approved by the Manpower Planning Council on February 13, 1980; and WHEREAS the increased eligibility standards for recruitment of CETA enrollees have caused lower enrollment levels and excess carry forward funds which have been recaptured by the Department of Labor in Oakland County (as well as other Prime Sponsors); and WEEREAS the intake agencies responsible for recruitment, enrollment levels, and expenditures have requested assistance in providing a promotional effort to reach more clients and employers NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approve the award of a contract to the advertising and public relations firm of Eoucet/Paul and Associates in an amount not to exceed $42,500 consistent With the attached selection criteria BE IT =HER RESOLVED that a quarterly report for review of performance objectives be submitted to the Public Services Committee and the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. The Public Services Committee, by Henry William Hoot, Chairman, moves the adoption of the foregoing'resolution. PUBLIC 8ERVICES mut= • Homy William Hoot, Chairman REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL During Fiscal Year 1980 the Oakland County EMployment and Training Division will subcontract for the total design and scheduling of a comprehensive promotional campaign. This subcontract will be twelve months in duration. This service must be consistent with the provisions of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act as publish- ed in the Federal Register on April 3, 1979. The promotional plan should consist of appropriate use of creative ideas, design, and media. Objectives include client recruitment, increased training in private indus- try, improvement of the image for opportunities provided by the Employment and Training Division, and public relation. All proposals will be reviewed by the Employ- ment and Training Division, the Public Services Committee and the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. Transmittal of a proposal does not commit the Employment and Training Division to award a contract. Products and services anticipated as a result of a promotional campaign include a media schedule, a logo, a slide presentation, the design of brochures, handouts and posters as described in bid format. Criteria for reviewing proposals will include the following: 1. Past performance and expertise in related areas of service. 2. An understanding of the objectives and goals of the EMployment and Training Division. 3. The examples of ideas and creativity for a promotional campaign. 4. Timeliness in producing the products and services. 5. Cost. Bids will be considered by the Employment and Training Divison if received no later than 5:00 P.M. on February 25, 1980. All responses and request for bid formats should be directed to: Harold R. McKay, Manager Oakland County Employment and Training Division 140 South Saginaw, Suite 777 Pontiac, Michigan 48058 (313) 858-1078 ORGANIZATION PAST PERFORMANCE/EXPERTISE (RELATED AREAS OF SERVICE) GOALS & OBJECTIVES OF CAMPAIGN Pontiac State Bank The Pontiac Plan City of Southfield North Oakland Chamber of Commerce And various other Commercial & Industrial clients Coordinate advertis- ing efforts (with employer & prospec- tive client empha- sis); trainfield - agencies in adver- tising WOODWARD & MUELLER, INC. Detroit Optimetric Centers Dick Morris Chevrolet Video Concepts, Inc. And various other Commerical & Industrial clients EPPS ADVERTISING, INC. April 1-30, 1980 Media schedule does not respond to Re- quest For Proposal. $16,000 for month of April only. $50,000 March 15, 1980 EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING DIVISION March 11, 1980 SUMMARY OF BIDS RECEIVED BY FEB. 25, 1980 MEDIA USAGE/ COMMENCEMENT & CREATIVE EMPHASIS TIMELINESS OF PRODUCTION Posters, flyers, mail- April 1-May 15, 1980 No cost quote ing pieces, awards pro- Media schedule does included. gram, group presenta- not respond to Re- tions, logo, publicizing quest For Proposal. program. Campaign emphasizes real people & actual situa- tions. COST TOTAL POINTS AWARDED 41 Recruit youth, , Direct mail, print, heighten community. radio, TV, (public awareness Of programs relations not included (with employer & in fee schedule). prospective client Campaign emphasizes emphasis) use of music, well known spokesperson & testimonials, 52 HARRY GOLDBERG JR., INC. Agency vice president & creative coordinator Dr. Benjamin Berman has served as special consultant to CETA programs in Florida & Pennsylvania & is associa- ted with the University of Michigan as a consultant on H.E.W. programs;also repre- sents; retail stores, servi- ces, investments, regional & national products Train field agencies Flyers, newsletters, in advertising; re- brochures, speakers cruit participants & bureau, slide presen- employers; create tations, service award positive image & program, annual report, greater awareness of logo, radio, etc_ programs; expand pub- lic & private sector involvement; improve supportive training services for CETA clients & staff 75 77 $42,500 ORGANIZATION PAST PERFORMANCE/EXPERTISE (RELATED AREAS OF SERVICE) GOALS a OBJECTIVES MEDIA USAGE/ OF CAMPAIGN CREATIVE EMPHASIS COMMENCEMENT a COST TOTAL POINTS TIMELINESS AWARDED OF PRODUCTION HARRY GOLDBERG JR., INC. CONTINUED Centralize a coord- Campaign emphasizes ination media & positive image of public relations CETA participants as efforts; create CETA "winners"; extensive information &er use of testimonials vices bureau manned by celebrities & par- by CETA partici- ticipants; visability pants; create public of CETA spokesperson relations clearing on talk show inter- house for field agen- views, etc. cies; provide private industry, educator's & public service conferences. DOUCET/PAUL & ASSOCIATES, INC. . ADVERTISING & PUBLIC RELATIONS City of Pontiac-Board of Education project "Pop" Volunteer services for Common Ground & Farming- ton area Advisory Council Fox & Co. Certified Public Accountants Kubrick Hydradrives Inc. Michigan Marine Dealers Associates And various Commercial & Industrial accounts Promote division Name for division/logo February 28, 1980 image of helping TV, radio, want ads, people; unify adver- outdoor boards,posters, tising efforts be- direct mail, slide tween the prime spon- presentations, award sor & individual programs, employee news- field agencies. letters, regular news releases, (i.e., success stories etc.); public relations counseling, spokesperson, and annual reports. Campaign emphasizes the image of "helping people"; advertising implemented on a gradual basis, accom- panied by measurement of effectiveness on a quarterly basis. PROMOTIONAL OUTLINE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING DIVISION PURPOSE OF THE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING DIVISION COSTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT vs CONTROL WITHIN LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE NEW FUNCTIONS FOR LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT NEW LINKAGES FOR OLD ORGANIZATIONS CURRENT OBJECTIVES TO REACH MORE CLIENTS TO INCREASE TRAINING IN PRIVATE INDUSTRY TO ASSIST COUNSELING INTAKE AGENCIES WITH PROMOTION TO IMPROVE THE PUBLIC IMAGE OF THE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING DIVISION/CETA TO EXPLAIN WHO WE ARE THE CLIENT GREATER THAN ONE HALF LOW INCOME (FAMILY OF 4, $7,400) ONE FOURTH UNEMPLOYED MORE THAN 15 WEEKS ONE THIRD ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE OR WELFARE ONE THIRD ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ONE THIRD YOUTH ONE FOURTH BLACK FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION TRAINING IN PRIVATE INDUSTRY-OJT-ONE FOURTH OF TOTAL FUNDING TRAINING IN CLASSES-ONE HALF TOTAL FUNDS FULL OR PART TIME EMPLOYMENT IN GOVERNMENT-ONE FOURTH TOTAL FUNDS ANCILLARY SERVICES, INCLUSIVE OF TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH, REMEDIAL EDUCATION AND EMPLOYABILITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTSMANSHIP PRODUCTS OF PROMOTIONAL PLAN MEDIA SCHEDULE, INCLUSIVE OF RADIO, NEWSPAPER AND OTHER PRINTED MEDIA LOGO FOR DIVISION DIRECT MAIL CAMPAIGN SLIDE PRESENTATION - BROCHURES, HANDOUTS AND POSTERS ANNUAL REPORT SPEECH AND LARGE GROUP PRESENTATIONS SCHEDULE AND BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT or BIDS COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF COMM. REVIEW APPROVED BUDGET FIRST PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS, BROCHURES, FOR YOUTH SECOND PROMOTIONAL PRODUCT IN PRIVATE INDUSTRY SECOND WEEK OF FEBRUARY THIRD AND FOURTH WEEK OF FEBRUARY FIRST WEEK OF MARCH SECOND WEEK OF MARCH THIRD AND FOURTH WEEK or MARCH CRITERIA FOR THE REVIEW OF PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN PROPOSALS 1. Past performance and expertise in related areas of service. 2. An understanding of the objectives and goals of the Employ- ment and Training Division. 3. The examples of ideas and creativity for a promotional campaign. 4. Timeliness of producing the products and services. 5. Cost. 20 points 20 points 20 points 20 points 20 points 2, CONTRACT AND PHONE NUMBER: Charles R. Paul, 3S2 -7434 Feb 28, 1981 $25,000* Mar 15, 1980 500.00 May 1, 1980 2,500,00 Aug. 1, 1930 4,500.00 Apr. 1, 1930 , 6,000.00 Seot.1, 1930 4,000,00 $ PR• D DATA =MY 1. ORGANIZATION AND ADDRESS: Doucet/Paul Associates, Inc. 29201 Telegraph Rd., Suite 620 Southfield, MI 48034 3. DESCRIPTION OF PROMOTIONAL PLAN AND MEDIA USAGE: This plan has been created to develop and enhance an image for the Oakland County Employment and Training Division with its target audiences of southeastern Michigan employers and clients, A variety of media which reaches these audiences will be used. 4. IMPACT MEASUREMENT FOR PROGRT,M CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES: Upon approval of the individual elements of this plan, the division management and the agency directors will he requested to submit quarterly reports describing their observed effects of the program. Further, new clients will be surveyed to determine how they learned of the program. 5. OPERATION DATES: FROM March 1, 1980 TO 6. COST OF PROJECT; The following catagories are to be addressed as the marketing plan and budget dictate: Date TO Be CEpleted Cost A. Media schedule, inclusive of radio, newspaper and other printed media B. Design for Logo for division, C. Format for direct Nail campaign, D. Slide presentation, E. Design for brochures, handouts, and posters, F. Format for annual report TOTAL PRWECT COST *NOTE: Does not include space cost, includes all nublic relatinn‹ fg.Ac #9370 March 27, 1980 Moved by Hoot supported by Caddell the resolution be adopted. Discussion followed. AYES: Fortino, Gabler, Gorsline, Hobart, Hoot, Kasper, Kelly, Lewand, McDonald, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Moxley, Murphy, Page, Perinoff, Pernick, Peterson, Price, Aaron, Caddell, DiGiovanni, Doyon, (23) NAYS: None. (0) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the resolution was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Miscellaneous Resolution #9370 adopted by the Oakland County Board of one ••••••001P••••••0•14 ...... ... ••••••••••••se • a•wee•efi egg m•..••••421 ,1.,•70. Commissioners at their meeting held on March 27, 1980 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan 27th March 80 this day of 19.... Lynn D. Allen Clerk By Deputy Clerk