RESD-PMDB 2026-03 VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (VMP) PLANNING, PROCEDURES, AND IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES
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The California Department of General Services, through the Real Estate Services Division, is soliciting qualified firms to support the Vegetation Management Program (VMP) under the Office of Natural Resources Management at Caltrans. The goal is to develop comprehensive planning tools, procedures, and implementation guidelines to modernize and standardize vegetation management across all 58 counties in California, with a focus on wildfire risk reduction, landscape health, and public safety along state highway corridors. The selected firm will create updated VMP Plans—including statewide and district-level templates—a new VMP Manual, and an ONRM Communications Strategy, replacing outdated sections of the Maintenance Manual and formalizing best practices for roles, responsibilities, and operational protocols. Work must adhere to state licensing requirements and be overseen by a licensed design professional or contractor in California. The contract has an estimated duration of five years and requires the firm to address vegetation management across diverse ecological zones within Caltrans-owned linear corridors, ensuring county-specific applicability and environmental compliance. The program is part of Caltrans’ broader Climate Action strategy to adapt to wildfire threats through strategic vegetation controls. Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of August 6, 2026, and detailed information is available via the California eProcure portal under solicitation number 0000039779. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Sandra Gomez of the California Department of General Services.
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