The Department of Economic Opportunity advances equitable economic growth by fostering workforce development, community resilience, and sustainable local investment. Its core mission centers on empowering residents through inclusive economic initiatives, with a strategic emphasis on public engagement, workforce ownership models, and environmental stewardship.
Department of Economic Opportunity is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 6 open contract opportunities.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The Department of Economic Opportunity advances equitable economic growth by fostering workforce development, community resilience, and sustainable local investment. Its core mission centers on empowering residents through inclusive economic initiatives, with a strategic emphasis on public engagemen...
The Department of Economic Opportunity advances equitable economic growth by fostering workforce development, community resilience, and sustainable local investment. Its core mission centers on empowering residents through inclusive economic initiatives, with a strategic emphasis on public engagement, workforce ownership models, and environmental stewardship. Key programs include the Employee and Worker Ownership Initiative, which promotes employee equity and cooperative business structures, and the Community Forestry Management Plan, which integrates urban tree planting with long-term ecological and social benefits. The agency prioritizes outreach, education, and participatory planning to ensure underserved communities benefit directly from economic development efforts.
Procurement activity reflects a focus on professional services that support public-facing economic programs. The agency primarily engages external expertise in marketing, communications, and landscape architecture to execute its initiatives. Contracts are typically awarded through competitive Requests for Proposals, emphasizing performance-based outcomes, stakeholder engagement metrics, and measurable community impact. There is no reliance on blanket purchase agreements or indefinite-delivery vehicles; each procurement is tailored to specific project scopes.
The agency’s primary procurement categories are Public Relations Agencies (NAICS 541820) and Landscape Architectural Services (NAICS 541320), reflecting its dual investment in narrative-driven community outreach and green infrastructure development. No set-asides are currently utilized, indicating a procurement approach open to all qualified vendors without demographic or size-based preferences. Vendor relationships appear project-specific, with an emphasis on strategic partners capable of delivering integrated communications and environmental design services.
As a unit within Los Angeles County, the Department of Economic Opportunity operates countywide with no fixed physical headquarters. It functions under the broader governance of Los Angeles County and utilizes standard municipal procurement frameworks, including open solicitations and competitive bidding processes, to secure professional services aligned with its economic equity mission.
Recent Department of Economic Opportunity Contracts
The latest contract opportunities posted by Department of Economic Opportunity, including active solicitations and recent awards.