CEQA Categorical Exemption Documentation

The contract requires the preparation and certification of documentation to affirm that a project qualifies for a CEQA Class 1 categorical exemption under Section 15301, which covers minor alterations to existing structures that do not involve significant environmental impacts. This work must be completed to ensure legal compliance with California environmental review requirements, allowing the project to proceed without the need for more extensive environmental studies. The deliverables must be thorough, accurately reflect the project’s scope, and be formally certified to satisfy regulatory standards. The contract is issued as a subcontract under NAICS code 541620, related to environmental consulting services, and is associated with the City of South San Francisco located in the 94080 zip code. The solicitation was posted on June 8, 2026, and the project details are accessible through the CEQA Net portal. While no specific point of contact or set-aside information is provided, the work is scoped to support local regulatory approval processes and must be executed in alignment with California’s environmental review framework to facilitate efficient project development without triggering full environmental impact reports.