When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due November 9, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 22, 2026.

What is the budget for this RFP?

The published budget is $300,000.

It was issued by Orange County Transportation Authority. The work is located in Orange, California, United States.

Support for M2 Environmental Cleanup Program Calls for Projects (Due November 9, 2026)

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Environmental, Water & Energy

Orange, California, United StatesPosted: October 12, 2026Deadline: November 9, 2026

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SUMMARY

The Orange County Transportation Authority is seeking a qualified water quality technical consultant to provide as-needed support for the administration and development of the M2 Environmental Cleanup Program.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must have demonstrated expertise in stormwater quality, urban runoff, transportation-related pollutants, BMP planning and performance, pollutant load reduction, watershed and drainage analysis, and water quality regulatory requirements applicable in Southern California
Must have experience evaluating stormwater capital projects and competitive grant applications using quantitative and qualitative methods
Must have the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to agency staff, local jurisdictions, advisory committees, evaluation panels, decision-makers, and other stakeholders
Must be able to prepare concise and defensible technical documentation
Must maintain insurance coverage including Commercial General Liability ($1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate), Automobile Liability ($1,000,000), Workers' Compensation as required by California law, Employers' Liability ($1,000,000), and Professional Liability/Errors & Omissions ($1,000,000 per claim/aggregate)
Must be registered on OpenGov Procurement and follow the RFP on the Authority's portal

BUDGET

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$300,000

CONTRACT DURATION

60 months

TIMELINE

Issue Date: October 12th, 2026

Question Submittal Date: October 22nd, 2026

Proposal Submittal Date: November 9th, 2026

Interviews: December 10th, 2026

QUESTION DEADLINE

October 22, 2026

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Issuing Agency

Orange County Transportation Authority

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DESCRIPTION

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) requires a water quality technical consultant to support the M2 Environmental Cleanup Program (ECP), also known as Project X. The consultant will provide as-needed services including support for Tier 1 and Tier 2 calls for projects, applicant assistance, technical review and scoring, refinement of evaluation tools, CTFP Guidelines updates, and post-award technical review. The contract term is five years.

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When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due November 9, 2026. Questions must be submitted by October 22, 2026.
What is the budget for this RFP?: The published budget is $300,000.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Orange County Transportation Authority. The work is located in Orange, California, United States.

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