What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe City of San Diego Stormwater Department requires a vendor for as-needed environmental services. The requested scope includes planning and permitting support, hydrologic and hydraulic mitigation engineering, on-site monitoring, 24/7 on-call emergency environmental permit preparation, and hydrology, hydraulic, and water quality technical support for stormwater infrastructure projects. Performance of the work will occur on-site in San Diego, CA. Only onshore US organizations are eligible to bid. Interested vendors must submit proposals digitally via email or online, or deliver them to the City of San Diego Purchasing & Contracting – Public Works Division by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2026. All questions must be submitted no later than October 12, 2026.
Scope of work
- Planning and permitting support
- Mitigation engineering support and H&H studies
- On-site environmental monitoring and reporting services
- 24/7 as-needed emergency environmental permit preparation and monitoring
- Engineering support for environmental planning and stormwater infrastructure projects
- Management of invasive plant control
- Rehabilitation and restoration of stream, channel, and habitat
- Construction support for low impact development and green infrastructure projects
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Disclosure of Discrimination Complaints | PASS/FAIL |
| Current Work Force Report | Not specified |
| Subcontractor Participation List | Not specified |
| Certification of the Proposer | Not specified |
| Contractor Standards Pledge of Compliance | Not specified |
| Inclusion of Price Information in Proposal | PASS/FAIL |
Minimum qualifications
- Onshore (US Organization Only)
- Subject matter experts with specialized environmental regulatory expertise in CEQA, NEPA, local, state, and federal compliance
- City of San Diego Business Tax License prior to Award or Notice to Proceed
Documents to include with your response
- Executive Summary
- Identification of Proposer
- Disclosure of Discrimination Complaints (Attachment AA)
- Work Force Report (Attachment BB)
- Subcontractor Participation List (Attachment CC)
- Subconsultant Summary Data table
- Written statement of exceptions or confirmation of no exceptions to RFP
- Confirmation of receipt of all addenda
- Certification of the Proposer
- Contractor Standards Pledge of Compliance (Exhibit G)
How to submit
- Method
- Digitally via Email or Online
- Instructions
- Technical Proposal is limited to thirty 8.5x11 inch pages with minimum 12 Point font and 1 inch margins. Electronic submittal required.