Environmental Consulting Services For The Wildfire Community Resilience Project

The County of Mendocino is seeking proposals from qualified environmental consulting firms to support the Wildfire Community Resilience Project, aimed at enhancing fire safety and community preparedness. The project involves creating defensible space around key facilities such as the Brooktrails Fire Department, township offices, Sherwood School, Willits Municipal Airport, and local drinking water reservoirs, including their treatment facilities. Additionally, the project encompasses vegetation management along critical corridors and internal roads within Brooktrails to facilitate safe evacuation routes during wildfires and other emergencies. Currently, the project is in Phase I, which includes LiDAR mapping, community outreach, development of fuels reduction prescriptions, and environmental review under CEQA. The selected vendor will assist in ensuring compliance with all environmental regulations, develop detailed fuels reduction prescriptions, and prepare bid documents necessary to complete Phase I activities. The contract, titled "Environmental Consulting Services For The Wildfire Community Resilience Project," is open under solicitation number RFP 039-25, with a response deadline of December 12, 2025. Funding for the project ranges from $500,000 to $1,500,000, and the work will be performed within California. The County of Mendocino, part of the state of California, will oversee the project, with primary contact via email at [email hidden]. Interested vendors can find additional details and submit proposals through the provided online portal.