Description
The State Water Resources Control Board seeks a qualified firm (or prime‑subcontractor team) to provide comprehensive CEQA compliance services for water‑related projects across California. The contractor will manage project administration, prepare project descriptions, conduct aquatic and biological resource assessments, perform cultural resource reviews, develop Initial Studies, Negative Declarations or Mitigated Negative Declarations, and produce full Environmental Impact Reports as needed. Work will be performed under a multi‑year agreement with annual funding allocations, requiring strict adherence to WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility, DVBE participation, insurance, and reporting requirements.
• Scope covers full CEQA documentation (Project Description, Impact Assessments, EIRs, ND/MND, Tribal Consultation, etc.)
• Single‑award contract; selection based on written SOQ and oral interview, with a total budget of up to $5 million over five years
• Mandatory compliance items include 3 % DVBE participation, insurance certificates, and GenAI usage disclosure.