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City of Bell Lead and Asbestos Testing Services RFP - CD 26-001

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Due
Sep 18, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Aug 26, 2026
Contract term
3 years
Primary contact
Martin Rodriguez
(323) 434-0950

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What they're buying

The City of Bell is requesting proposals from qualified environmental consulting firms and hazardous materials testing professionals to provide hazardous materials testing, assessment, and related environmental services for various City-owned properties, facilities, and residential rehabilitation projects. Services include lead-based paint testing, asbestos testing, mold assessments, hazardous materials sampling, laboratory coordination, site inspections, testing reports, and recommendations for remediation or abatement. The contract term is for three (3) years with two (2) optional one-year extensions. Proposals are due by September 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM via OpenGov.

How it's scored

Cost (30%), Responsiveness (10%), Qualifications and Experience (30%), References/Previous Performance (10%), Timeline/Ability to Provide Service (20%)

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Summary

The City of Bell is requesting proposals from qualified environmental consulting firms and hazardous materials testing professionals to provide hazardous materials testing, assessment, and related environmental services for various City-owned properties, facilities, and residential rehabilitation projects.

Services include lead-based paint testing, asbestos testing, mold assessments, hazardous materials sampling, laboratory coordination, site inspections, testing reports, and recommendations for remediation or abatement. The contract term is for three (3) years with two (2) optional one-year extensions. Proposals are due by September 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM via OpenGov.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Cost30%
Responsiveness10%
Qualifications and Experience30%
References/Previous Performance10%
Timeline/Ability to Provide Service20%
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https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofbell
Duration
60 months
Scope location
Bell, CA

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Bell?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 18, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cityofbell. For questions, contact Martin Rodriguez.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Bell 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 RFP 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 Martin Rodriguez at (323) 434-0950. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Cost (30%), Responsiveness (10%), Qualifications and Experience (30%), References/Previous Performance (10%), Timeline/Ability to Provide Service (20%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Bell?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Bell are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Bell 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 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

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 City of Bell for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

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

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