CEQA/NEPA Environmental Compliance RFP. Pre Proposal Meeting info. Amendment #1, 2, and 3 added. Q&A 1, 2, 3, and 4 added. Updated: 08/06/2026

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) is seeking proposals for CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) and NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) Environmental Compliance services. The primary objective of this RFP is to ensure that all projects undertaken by Metro comply with applicable environmental regulations and standards. This includes conducting environmental assessments, preparing necessary documentation, and providing expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle to mitigate environmental impacts.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

• Organization: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
• Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
• Contact Information: No primary contact name or email provided.

KEY DATES

• Posted Date: June 23, 2026
• Proposal Due Date: August 19, 2026, at 12:15 PM (PDT)
• Anticipated Award Date: Not specified
• Performance Period: Not specified

CONTRACT DETAILS

• Contract Type: Not explicitly stated, but typically RFPs of this nature may lead to firm-fixed-price contracts.
• Estimated Contract Value: Not mentioned.
• Option Years: Not specified.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements:

• Certifications: No specific certifications mentioned, but bidders are expected to have relevant environmental compliance expertise.
• Experience: Minimum years of experience in CEQA/NEPA compliance required; specific years not detailed.
• Past Performance: Demonstrated past performance in similar projects is essential.
• Geographic Restrictions: Services must be performed within the Los Angeles area.
• Insurance Requirements: Specific bonding or insurance requirements not detailed.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Bidders should possess expertise in:

• CEQA and NEPA compliance processes.
• Environmental assessment methodologies.
• Familiarity with California and federal environmental regulations.
• Ability to prepare environmental documentation and reports.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key deliverables include:

• Comprehensive environmental assessments.
• Preparation of CEQA and NEPA documentation.
• Regular progress reports and updates to Metro.
• Adherence to established timelines and performance metrics, though specific metrics are not provided.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Proposals will be evaluated based on:

• Technical approach to meeting CEQA/NEPA requirements.
• Past performance on similar projects.
• Pricing structure.
• Weighting of criteria is not explicitly stated but typically includes a balance between technical merit and cost.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Advanced certifications in environmental compliance (e.g., LEED, ISO 14001).
• Experience with large-scale transportation projects.
• Proven track record of successful CEQA/NEPA compliance.

This summary provides a comprehensive overview of the RFP for CEQA/NEPA Environmental Compliance services, highlighting essential information for potential bidders to assess their fit for the opportunity.