As-Needed Litter & Encampment Abatement

The contract involves providing as-needed litter and encampment abatement services within the public right of way in California, primarily targeting efforts to address homelessness and maintain public cleanliness. The Public Service Bureau is seeking qualified firms that approach encampment abatement with cultural sensitivity and humane practices, emphasizing respectful and effective removal of encampments and litter. The solicitation, identified as PW-25-525, was posted on March 13, 2025, with a response deadline of May 1, 2025. The project is managed by the Long Beach Public Works Department under the California organization, with a contract value estimated between 500,000 and 2 million dollars. The NAICS code associated with this contract is 561330, which pertains to services related to cleaning and janitorial services, indicating a focus on sanitation and public space maintenance. Vendors interested in submitting proposals are guided through a detailed process outlined in the Long Beach Buys system, which provides step-by-step instructions for creating and submitting bids, handling validation errors, uploading necessary documentation, and ensuring compliance with terms and conditions. The contract aims to secure reliable, culturally sensitive service providers capable of addressing public cleanliness and encampment issues in a humane manner, supporting the city's efforts to improve community health and safety. The comprehensive procurement process underscores the importance of thorough and responsive vendor engagement to meet the city's needs effectively.