2025 - Red-Light Enforcement System

The City of Chico is seeking a consultant to provide a red-light enforcement program. The program aims to reduce traffic collisions, encourage voluntary compliance with traffic laws, and create a safer environment within the City of Chico. The selected consultant will be responsible for providing a red-light enforcement system, including cameras and software, and will be required to comply with California law. The contract will be awarded to the top-ranked consultant based on the evaluation criteria, which includes completeness and clarity of response, previous experience, personnel qualifications, reasonableness and competitiveness of rates and fees, and demonstration of stability, customer service, and long-term performance. • The City of Chico is located in the northern Sacramento Valley of California with a population of 109,589 and approximately 47,300 housing units. • The City geographically encompasses over 34 square miles, with Highway 99 and Highway 32 feeding into the City, and 321.9 miles of streets. • The City does not currently have a red-light camera enforcement program in place. • The number of intersections to be monitored will not be determined until after the selected consultant has completed an intersection analysis to establish need based on safety.