Request for Proposals (RFP) for Business Improvement District Consultant Services

The City of Los Angeles, through the Office of the City Clerk, is inviting qualified consultants or firms to submit proposals for providing expert services to establish a Business Improvement District along Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile community. The initiative aims to enhance economic vitality, public safety, cleanliness, and overall ambiance in the area through coordinated private-sector funding and management. Respondents must demonstrate relevant experience in developing and implementing BIDs, including stakeholder engagement, financial planning, governance structure design, and community outreach. The solicitation, numbered 230068, was posted on June 26, 2026, with proposals due by 10:00 p.m. Pacific Time on August 7, 2026. The contract falls under NAICS code 541990 for other professional, scientific, and technical services, and is open to all eligible bidders with no specific set-aside requirements. All proposals must address the scope of work outlined by the City, which includes conducting feasibility studies, drafting governance bylaws, developing funding mechanisms such as assessments or dues, establishing a board structure, and creating implementation timelines. The successful bidder will be expected to collaborate closely with local property owners, business owners, residents, and public agencies to ensure broad support and compliance with city regulations. Performance of the work will occur primarily in Los Angeles, California, and inquiries regarding the RFP should be directed to Christopher Garcia, the designated point of contact, at christopher.garcia@lacity.org. Proposals must be submitted via the official portal at the provided URL, and late submissions will not be accepted.