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California Arts Council State-Local Partners (SLP) Program Bid 2026

California Arts Council | State of California logoCalifornia Arts Council | State of California
Due
May 12, 2026
Deadline passed
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Charles O'Malley
(916) 322-6555

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Summary

The California Arts Council is seeking partners for the State-Local Partners (SLP) program to provide operating support and technical assistance to local arts agencies. The 1-year contract runs from Oct. 2026 to Sept. 2027.

Submit to
2750 Gateway Oaks Dr Ste 300, Sacramento, CA, 95833
Scope location
Sacramento, CA
Reported agency
California Arts Council

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from California Arts Council | State of California?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 12, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 2750 Gateway Oaks Dr Ste 300, Sacramento, CA, 95833. For questions, contact Charles O'Malley.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including California Arts Council | State of California in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the Bid submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Charles O'Malley at (916) 322-6555. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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Where can I find more RFPs from California Arts Council | State of California?

All active and historical solicitations from California Arts Council | State of California are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, California Arts Council | State of California regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from California Arts Council | State of California for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Sacramento, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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