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Upcoming Notice - RFP On-Call External Investigative Services

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The Santa Clara Valley Water District is issuing an advance notification for an upcoming Request for Proposals regarding on-call external investigative services. The agency seeks experienced and qualified consultants to conduct independent workplace investigations into allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, workplace misconduct, and other violations of district policies and governing requirements. The formal solicitation is tentatively scheduled for publication on or about September 28, 2026. Interested firms will be notified at that time to view and download the necessary solicitation documents. This opportunity is managed by the Consultant Contracts Services Unit, with Chidozie Ezennaya serving as the primary point of contact.

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Santa Clara Valley Water District seeks consultants for on-call external workplace investigative services.

Agency

California → Consultant Contracts Services Unit #820 Department of Santa Clara Valley Water District

NAICS

561611 - Investigation and Personal Background Check Services

Place of Performance

5750 Almaden Expressway San Jose, California 95118, CA, USA

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AgencyCalifornia → Consultant Contracts Services Unit #820 Department of Santa Clara Valley Water District

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OfficeCA, USA

Organization / AgencyCalifornia → Consultant Contracts Services Unit #820 Department of Santa Clara Valley Water District

Office AddressCA, USA

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Chidozie EzennayaContact

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Scope: Upcoming RFP Notification: RFP On-Call External Investigative Services. This is an advance notification to inform firms of an upcoming RFP for On-Call External Investigative Services. The selected experienced and qualified Consultants shall provide independent workplace investigative services, including investigations involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, workplace misconduct, and other alleged violations of Valley Water policies, rules, procedures, guidelines, or other governing requirements. Upon publishing of the RFP on or about September 28, 2026, firms will be notified and can view and download the solicitation documents.
Notes: Tentative date for publishing this solicitation: on or about September 28, 2026.
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