City of Vista Economic Consultant Service RFP 2026
City of VistaCity · Vista, CA- Due
- May 30, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- May 12, 2026
- Primary contact
- Johannah Knieff
- (760) 643-5256
The 30-second brief
The City of Vista is soliciting proposals for economic consulting services to support its affordable housing programs. The scope of work includes updating affordable income and rent limits, performing analysis on future affordable housing development proposals, determining resale prices for existing affordable units, and other miscellaneous tasks. The contract is valued at a maximum of $75,000 annually, with services expected to commence on July 1, 2026. Respondents must provide a detailed breakdown of tasks, hours, and hourly rates, and be prepared to meet insurance requirements including General Liability, Automobile Liability, and Workers Compensation, as well as obtain a City Business License. Proposals are due by May 30, 2026, at the Housing and Homelessness Division.
Invoices with detailed breakdown of services, Tasks, Hours, Hourly rates, And back up
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Summary
The City of Vista is soliciting proposals for economic consulting services to support its affordable housing programs.
The scope of work includes updating affordable income and rent limits, performing analysis on future affordable housing development proposals, determining resale prices for existing affordable units, and other miscellaneous tasks. The contract is valued at a maximum of $75,000 annually, with services expected to commence on July 1, 2026. Respondents must provide a detailed breakdown of tasks, hours, and hourly rates, and be prepared to meet insurance requirements including General Liability, Automobile Liability, and Workers Compensation, as well as obtain a City Business License. Proposals are due by May 30, 2026, at the Housing and Homelessness Division.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
5- Invoices with detailed breakdown of services
- Tasks
- Hours
- Hourly rates
- Back up
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
5- Exhibit A (Sample Contract)
- City of Vista Business License
- General Liability Insurance
- Automobile Liability Insurance
- Workers Compensation Insurance
REQUIRED STAFFING
economic consultant
- Submit to
- 200 Civic Center Drive, Housing and Homelessness Division, Vista, CA, 92084
- Scope location
- Vista, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Vista?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 30, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 200 Civic Center Drive, Housing and Homelessness Division, Vista, CA, 92084. For questions, contact Johannah Knieff.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Vista 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 Johannah Knieff at (760) 643-5256. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What staffing is required for this project?
This solicitation outlines specific staffing requirements. The required roles include: economic consultant. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Invoices with detailed breakdown of services, Tasks, Hours, Hourly rates, And back up. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Vista?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Vista are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Vista regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Exhibit A (Sample Contract), City of Vista Business License, General Liability Insurance, Automobile Liability Insurance, Workers Compensation Insurance. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from City of Vista for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Vista, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.