REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Rider 7 PM2.5 Program Servicesand Air Quality Planning Activities

The South Texas Development Council is seeking proposals for services related to air quality planning activities under the Rider 7 PM2.5 program. This solicitation, identified by number AQR72026, invites qualified entities to submit their bids by June 5, 2026. The initiative aims to address regulatory and environmental requirements associated with particulate matter monitoring and mitigation within the state of Texas. The contract is managed by the council's office in Laredo, Texas, and focuses on improving and supporting regional air quality planning efforts. Interested parties can find the full Request for Proposals package online and are encouraged to contact Juan E. Rodriguez, the Executive Director, for primary inquiries, or Josafat Saldivar, the Finance Director, for financial matters. The solicitation does not specify any set-aside requirements, and it appears to be open to various types of organizations serving state and local government entities. The program emphasizes collaboration to meet air quality standards and foster environmental health in the South Texas region.