CD8 Nations Plaza Strategic Planning & Development

The City of Los Angeles, Council District 8, is soliciting proposals from qualified consultants for the CD8 Nations Plaza Strategic Planning and Development project, identified by solicitation number 231715. The selected consultant will be responsible for the strategic planning of Phase I of Nations Plaza, focusing on feasibility assessments, operational needs, funding strategies, and implementation plans specifically tailored for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Key deliverables include the creation of core planning documents that outline the event vision, an operational framework, a financial strategy, and a comprehensive implementation roadmap to guide the city in delivering the activation. Proposals must be submitted by September 26, 2026, and should be directed to Rhoda Bruton. The project falls under NAICS code 541490 and is performed within Los Angeles, California. Applicants must adhere to strict city contracting requirements, including compliance with the Business Inclusion Program to ensure outreach to minority and other business enterprises. Submission requirements include various certification forms, insurance documentation, and compliance forms as outlined in the city's professional services RFP template and the RAMPLA portal.