ON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES FOR BROWNFIELD SITE ASSESSMENTS & GRANT APPLICATION

Project Title ON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES FOR BROWNFIELD SITE ASSESSMENTS & GRANT APPLICATION Invitation # RFQ 24-001Q Bid Posting Date 03/14/2024 8:16 AM (PDT) Project Stage Bidding Bid Due Date 04/24/2024 3:00 PM (PDT) Response Format Electronic Project Type RFQual (Request for Qualification) Response Types Cost File Response File AFFIDAVIT OF NON-COLLUSION AND NON-DISCRIMINATION (required) AFFIDAVIT OF NON FEDERAL LOBBYIST REQUIREMENTS (required) DEBARMENT AND SUSPENSION CERTIFICATION (required) CONTRACT INSURANCE CHECKLIST - NON-CONSTRUCTION (required) W-9 (required) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF INSURANCE ENDORSEMENTS (required) CLIENT REFERENCE LIST (required) A1 ACKNOWLEDGMENT RECEIPT (required) A2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RECEIPT (required) Type of Award Lump Sum Categories 541620 - Environmental Consulting Services License Requirements Department Purchasing Address 701 E. Carson Street 144 Carson, California 90745 County Los Angeles Bid Valid Liquidated Damages Estimated Bid Value

Start/Delivery Date Project Duration Bid Bond Bid Bond 0.00% Payment Bond 0.00% Performance Bond 0.00% Pre-Bid Meeting Information Pre-Bid Meeting No Online Q&A Online Q&A Yes Q&A Deadline 04/02/2024 12:00 PM (PDT) Contact Information Contact Info Josilla Togiola/(310) 830-7600 ext. 1237 jtogiola@carsonca.gov Bids to Electronic via PlanetBids Owner's Agent Community Development/Housing & Neighborhood Description Scope of Services The City of Carson (“City”) Community Development Department requests responses to this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to retain multiple on-call environmental consulting/engineering/planning firm with expertise in brownfield remediation and funding to provide assistance with: (a) Implementing the State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) Equitable Community Revitalization Grants (ECRG) (“Exhibit A”); (b) Implementing United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) grants (if awarded) (“Exhibit B”); (c) applying to future brownfield, environmental justice, or other related funding opportunities; and (d) assisting the City with technical environmental work including brownfield assessment remediation, conducting community outreach and education, developing a city-wide brownfields inventory and more. Other Details Notes Special Notices Local Programs & Policies This RFQ does not commit the City of Carson to award a contract or to pay any cost incurred in the preparation of any response to the RFQ. All responses to this RFQ become the property of the City. At such time a selection is made, all responses submitted become a matter of public record and shall be regarded as such, with the exception of those elements otherwise exempt from disclosure under the Public Records Act. Any changes to the RFQ requirements will be issued by addenda through PlanetBids. Unless expressly stated otherwise, documents must be uploaded in PDF format. It is the Proposer’s responsibility to ensure qualification documents are properly and timely received. Qualifications that are missing pages, cannot be opened, etc. may be considered nonresponsive. It is the Proposer’s sole responsibility to contact the City’s online bid management provider (PlanetBids at 818-992-1771) to resolve any technical issues related to electronic bidding. All questions or requests for interpretation regarding this RFQ must be submitted online through PlanetBids within the date and time specified. Proposers are not to contact City personnel or Elected Officials with any questions or clarifications concerning this RFQ other than through PlanetBids. Any City response for this RFQ that is not posted through PlanetBids is unauthorized and will be considered invalid. Bidder is solely responsible for “on time” submission of their electronic bid. The PlanetBids management system will lock and will not accept late bids and no exceptions will be made. Proposers will receive an e-bid confirmation number with a time stamp from the PlanetBids indicating that their bid was successfully submitted. The City will only receive those bids that were transmitted successfully. NOTE: E-Bids are sealed and cannot be viewed by the City until the closing date and time. If you need to withdraw your bid, you may do so any time before the bid deadline, by going back into the system and selecting “withdraw”. Place eBid