Community Engagement & Outreach Events

The contract seeks a contractor to plan and execute neighborhood walking events, pop-up activations, and public engagement activities to drive participation in Walktober 2026, with responsibilities covering end-to-end logistics, volunteer coordination, site preparation, and on-site management to ensure seamless implementation. The initiatives are designed to foster community involvement and raise awareness around walking as a healthy and sustainable mode of transportation, with all activities centered within California under the oversight of the Transportation Department. All proposed activities must be completed in alignment with the specified timeline, with proposals due by July 23, 2026, to meet the solicitation deadline. The work is classified under NAICS code 813930, indicating it falls within the category of civic and social organizations, and is structured as a subcontract. The place of performance is located within California, though specific cities or addresses are not detailed, and all field activities are expected to be conducted in alignment with local conditions, accessibility requirements, and public safety standards. Participation is open to qualified entities capable of managing grassroots outreach and event operations in diverse neighborhood settings.