General Plan Update RFP

Solano County is seeking a qualified consulting team to conduct a comprehensive General Plan Update (GPU) that will guide land‑use, housing, transportation, environmental, and economic policies through 2050. The effort includes a baseline assessment, extensive public outreach, draft plan development with CEQA compliance, and final plan adoption, plus an optional interactive GIS planning tool. The contract is valued up to $1 million and will run from spring 2027 to spring 2030, requiring strong experience in California general‑plan updates, CEQA, stakeholder engagement, and GIS visualization. • Four‑phase scope: assessment, outreach, draft alternatives/CEQA, final documents/adoption • Required deliverables: updated chapters, implementation workbook, public‑engagement reports, optional web‑GIS tool • Mandatory qualifications: prior California GPU work, CEQA expertise, principal‑level staff involvement • Budget ceiling: $1,000,000; project duration ~3 years • Submission deadline: 5 pm, 8 Jan 2027 via OpenGov portal