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This Solicitation opportunity from California was posted on October 8, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

ON-CALL CULTURAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENT AND TRIBAL RESOURCES

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VW0738State & Local

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NAICS: 541620
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Purchase of Stream Mitigation Credits for Lightridge Park, RFQ 719029
Solicitation # RFQ 719029
Loudoun County, Virginia, is soliciting bids under RFQ 719029 for the purchase of an estimated 450 stream mitigation credits to provide compensatory mitigation for stream impacts associated with the construction of Lightridge Park. To be eligible, bidders must be owners or authorized representatives of mitigation banks approved by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). Credits must be calculated using the Unified Stream Methodology (USM) or Stream Condition Units (SCUs) and must be released and available for sale at the time of bid opening. Furthermore, the bank's approved service area must include the Upper Bull Run watershed, specifically Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) 020700100701. The final quantity of credits will be determined by the requirements of USACE State Program General Permit No. NAO-2026-01685 and DEQ Virginia Water Protection Permit No. WP4-26-1792. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidders based on unit cost, with the County reserving the right to award multiple contracts if a single bidder cannot provide the full quantity of credits. Bids must be submitted by December 15, 2026, and must include a W-9 form and Proof of Authority to Transact Business in Virginia. Required submissions include one physical hard copy and one electronic PDF copy on a USB flash drive. Upon award, the contractor must provide a written letter of credit availability and an executed purchase agreement within seven calendar days of the purchase order, followed by a Bill of Sale and verification of conveyance to USACE and DEQ within ten calendar days of payment.
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The Santa Clara Valley Water District is seeking qualified firms to provide on-call cultural, paleontological, and tribal cultural resources services to support its Stream Maintenance Program. The contract, issued under RFP No. VW0738, is a five-year agreement with an estimated not-to-exceed value of 500,000 dollars. Services are provided on an as-needed basis through authorized task orders and include desktop reviews, field investigations, monitoring, and consultation support. The selected consultant must ensure all work is technically defensible, complies with the National Historic Preservation Act and Section 106 requirements, and supports government-to-government tribal relationships while adhering to local Santa Clara County regulations. Proposals are due by November 13, 2026, and are evaluated based on a qualifications-based system scoring the project team, firm qualifications, and technical approach. Mandatory submission documents include a technical proposal, a password-protected cost proposal in Excel, a non-collusion declaration, and conflict of interest disclosures. Awarded consultants must meet stringent insurance requirements, including general liability and professional errors and omissions coverage, and comply with federal and state equal opportunity and non-discrimination laws. Payment for undisputed invoices is processed within 30 calendar days following approval by the Valley Water Project Manager.

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Five-year, $500,000 on-call contract for cultural and paleontological services for Valley Water.

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

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Scope: Valley Water requires experienced, and qualified  Cultural Resources, Paleontological Resources, and Tribal Cultural Resources firms to provide  a full range of on-call cultural, paleontological, and tribal cultural resources assessment, investigation, compliance, monitoring, and consultation-support services for Valley Water’s Stream Maintenance Program projects.
A.     The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) implements a number of capital and operational projects and programs to meet its mission and goals in water supply, flood protection and watershed stewardship. The on-call services provided pursuant to  this Agreement will augment the services of Valley Water staff and provide additional On-Call Cultural Resource Assessment and Tribal Resources services as needed. B.     Provide Valley Water with qualified on-call capacity to complete cultural resources, paleontological resources, and tribal cultural resources assignments in accordance with each authorized Task Order, the current Stream Maintenance Program (SMP) permits and Best Management Practices (BMPs), and applicable environmental compliance requirements. C.    Complete desktop reviews, field investigations, consultation support, monitoring, and reporting within Task Order schedules so that SMP maintenance activities can proceed without avoidable cultural resources compliance delays. D.    Provide complete, technically defensible work products that meet the objective acceptance criteria in this Exhibit A, incorporate Valley Water consolidated comments, and are suitable for submittal to reviewing agencies when requested. E.     Support Valley Water-led tribal consultation and coordination while preserving government-to-government relationships, respecting confidentiality, and clearly identifying decisions or commitments that must be made by Valley Water. F.     Immediately communicate discoveries and other critical issues, establish or recommend appropriate protective measures, and provide documented recommendations before affected work resumes.G.    All Services required pursuant to this Agreement will be provided only on an as-needed/as-requested basis by the issuance of an authorized Task Order by the Valley Water to the Consultant.  A project scope will be developed for each task order, including deliverables for a total not-to-exceed amount. No work will be performed without a task order. The Consultant will perform services on a Task Order Basis as authorized by the VW PM, as set forth in the Standard On-Call Consultant Agreement, Section Twelve, Miscellaneous Provisions, subsection 13. Task Orders.
Notes: Additional RFP Timeline information: Submittals for RFP Questions due by 2 PM on October 23, 2026 Valley Water Response to Questions will be posted on October 30, 2026 Oral Interviews Tentatively Scheduled for the week of December 14, 2026
Procurement Portal Support: Issues regarding the SCVWD Procurement Portal, account registration, and/or electronic submittal, should be directed to PlanetBids, in a timely manner that does not impact your proposal submittal. Contact the PlanetBids Vendor Line Support at:
SCVWD Procurement Portal: https://vendors.planetbids.com/portal/48397/portal-home Phone: Sign up to see this detail Business Hours: 5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. / M – F (PST)
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