Environmental Compliance Documentation (CEQA Categorical Exemption)

The contract requires the preparation and filing of a Notice of Exemption under CEQA Section 15305 to document compliance with categorical exemptions for a project in San Diego, ensuring that no significant environmental impacts are expected. This involves a thorough environmental review to confirm the project qualifies for exemption without the need for further environmental analysis, and coordination with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife as well as relevant state and county agencies to obtain necessary approvals. The work must be completed in alignment with CEQA guidelines, maintaining full regulatory compliance and facilitating timely project advancement. The effort is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541620 for environmental consulting services, and the performance location is in San Diego with a zip code of 92130. The contract was posted on June 11, 2026, and the associated project can be accessed through the CEQAnet portal. While no specific solicitation number or set-aside details are provided, the work underscores the importance of procedural diligence in environmental documentation to avoid legal or regulatory delays, and the success of the project hinges on accurate submission and agency coordination to secure formal exemption confirmation.