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Kern County

· County

· California

Environmental Consultant Services to Comply with the National Environmental Policy Act

PROPOSALS DUE

October 15, 2026, 11:00 am PDT

Closed

WHAT THEY WANT

(Summarized from the RFP)

Kern County Department of Public Works is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from professional environmental consulting firms to provide on-call National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance services for a wide range of Public Works projects throughout Kern County. The county intends to award two separate on-call contracts — one for West Kern and one for East Kern — with only one consultant per region. The geographic scope encompasses the southern San Joaquin Valley, the Kern River region, various mountain ranges and lakes, and the Mojave Desert.

CHANGES SINCE PUBLISHED

No amendments were filed before it closed.

WHAT OTHERS ASKED

No questions were answered in writing before it closed.

ABOUT THIS RFP

RFP number

Not Assigned

Budget

$4,000,000

Published

Entity type

County

State

California

Summarized from the Kern County portal.

HOW TO SUBMIT

Firms must submit four (4) hard copies and one (1) electronic copy on a virus-free USB thumb drive in PDF format readable by standard Microsoft Windows-compatible software. Submissions must be sealed and delivered in person, by courier, or by mail to: Kern County General Services Division, RFQ – Environmental Consultant Services, 1115 Truxtun Ave., 3rd Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301, Telephone (661) 868-3000. The envelope or package must be marked: SOQ: 'RFQ for Environmental Consultant Services'. Only one SOQ may be submitted per consultant (including parent corporations and subsidiaries). Submissions by email or facsimile will not be accepted. Cost proposals must be submitted in a separate sealed envelope included with the SOQ package. SOQs are not publicly opened.

NAICS CODES & TAGS

541620

541330

541380

Environmental Consulting

Regulatory Compliance and Permitting

Cultural Resource Management

ACROSS 539 RFPS

MORE THAN

1 in 5

1 in 5

RFPs changed their terms while active.

A week of proposal work, based on the published terms.

A week of proposal work, based on the published terms.

DAY 1 · PUBLISHED

PUBLISHED

DAY 16 · THE TERMS CHANGE

DAY 16 · TERMS CHANGE

DAY 25 · DUE

DUE

25 days is the median window from publication to due date; day 16 is the median first change for the 113 that changed. 539 RFPs published and due: July 23 - Sept. 30, 2026.

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A week of proposal work, based on the published terms.

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