Sealed proposals for the City of San Luis Obispo's 7th cycle housing element update for the **** planning period. Proposals due via BidNet Direct by November 17, 2026 at 3 PM. Scope includes housing needs analysis, constraints analysis, fair housing analysis, sites inventory, environmental review, and community outreach. Contract awarded based on best value. HCD certification required by December 2028. Contract term anticipated 22 months. Contact David Amini at ***@***. *. * or ****.
Proposals must be received by November 17, 2026 at 3 p. m. The notice states: all proposals must be received via bidnet direct by november 17, 2026 at 3 p. m.
The city pays within 30 days of invoice receipt. The agreement states: the citys payment terms are 30 days from the receipt of an original invoice and acceptance by the city of the materials, supplies, equipment, or services provided by the contractor net 30.
The contract is awarded based on best value. The notice states: the contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible proposer whose proposal the city determines provides the best value based on the evaluation criteria stated in this rfp.
Proposers must demonstrate relevant expertise and experience. The notice states: the selected consultant shall demonstrate relevant expertise, experience, and an approach that reflects a clear understanding of the state housing element requirements and the citys major goals.
Failure to perform may result in liquidated damages. The agreement states: any failure to perform by contractor at or within the times set forth herein shall result in liquidated damages for each and every day such performance is late or delayed.
Questions must be submitted by November 6, 2026. The schedule states: last day for questionsclarifications november 6, 2026.
Proposers must disclose past disqualifications. The notice states: each proposer shall submit a statement regarding any past governmental agency bidding or contract disqualifications on the form provided in the rfp package.