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This Solicitation opportunity from California was posted on May 18, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Watershed Protection Technical Support Services

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197709State & Local

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NAICS: 541620
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The contract involves providing technical support services to the City of Palo Alto's Watershed Protection Program, which focuses on preventing wastewater and stormwater pollution from impacting local creeks and San Francisco Bay. The consultant will assist the program’s staff in wastewater pollution prevention efforts, supporting ongoing initiatives such as the Regional Water Quality Control Plant’s compliance with National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit requirements. The city has a strong background in commercial and industrial pollution prevention, integrated pest management (IPM), and educational outreach, particularly through a comprehensive K-8 school program. This contract aims to enhance these efforts by refining existing programs, developing new technical materials and trainings, and expanding partnerships with veterinary clinics and shelters to reduce pesticide use and improve water quality. Additional responsibilities include providing technical assistance to regulatory teams overseeing programs such as the Fats, Oil, and Grease (FOG) Inspection Program and supporting public education and policy efforts. The consultant will also help expand the IPM program and work to increase awareness of wastewater-related careers among community college students, high schoolers, and other job seekers. This component addresses a growing need for STEM outreach and the development of future professionals in wastewater pollution prevention. The solicitation was issued by the Public Works Environmental Services office of Palo Alto, with a response deadline set for mid-June 2026, and key points of contact are the Watershed Protection Manager and the Contract Administrator.

General Info

Provide technical support for wastewater pollution prevention and education in Palo Alto's Watershed Program.

Agency

California → Public Works-Environmental ServicesView Agency

NAICS

541620 - Environmental Consulting ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA, USA

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Documents

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Attachment A - Cost Proposal Format

DOCXcost-proposal

RFP 197709 Watershed Protection Technical Support Services

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Cost Proposal Format Attachment A

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City of Palo Alto Insurance Requirements

PDF2 pagesinsurance-requirements

Firm Experience Qualifications Form

PDF1 pagefirm-experience

City of Palo Alto Professional Services Agreement Sample

DOCX24 pagescontract-document

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AgencyCalifornia → Public Works-Environmental Services
Contacts2 people available
OfficePalo Alto, CA, 94301, USA
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California → Public Works-Environmental Services
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Office AddressPalo Alto, CA, 94301, USA
Contacts
Julie WeissManager Watershed Protection
Steven DimterContract Administrator

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Entram
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
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The City of Palo Alto Watershed Protection Program (Program) provides wastewater and stormwater pollution prevention programs to prevent pollution from entering creeks and San Francisco Bay. The Watershed Protection team also supports the Regional Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP) which is owned and operated by the City of Palo Alto (CITY) to provide wastewater treatment for East Palo Alto Sanitary District, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, Palo Alto, and Stanford to comply with National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit requirements. The CONSULTANT for this contract would provide technical support to Program staff for wastewater pollution prevention. The CITY has a long history of innovative commercial and industrial pollution prevention programs. It has also established integrated pest management (IPM) practices throughout CITY operations and has recently established a comprehensive school education program for K-8 students. These services require technical expertise to refine or develop new programs, documentation, trainings, and educational materials to ensure technical accuracy. This contract will build on prior work and will: Expand partnerships with vets and shelters to reduce the use of flea and tick pesticides to improve influent and effluent water quality Provide technical support as needed to the Watershed Protection Regulatory Team, "Fats, Oil and Grease (FOG) Inspection Program," and Policy and Public Education Team Provide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program support Expand awareness of wastewater careers in community colleges, high schools, and with other job-seekers to complement its current innovative K-8 education programs. This is in response to increasing community requests for public sector STEM career outreach services, and to address a current need in the water pollution prevention field to nurture a pipeline of future wastewater professional candidates.

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