County of Santa Cruz Solid Waste Consultant Engineering Services RFQ RSW2026-2
Santa Cruz CountyCounty · Santa Cruz, CA- Due
- Apr 29, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Mar 25, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Kasey Kolassa
- (831) 454-2160
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Summary
The County of Santa Cruz is soliciting statements of qualifications for on-call solid waste consultant engineering services.
The scope includes furnishing all labor, tools, equipment, and incidentals required for engineering support within the Recycling and Solid Waste Services Section of the Department of Community Development and Infrastructure. The County intends to select up to four firms for on-call contracts with a performance period of one year plus three optional one-year extensions. Submissions are due April 29, 2026, at the Public Works office in Santa Cruz. A notice of interest deadline is established for April 22, 2026. Contact Kasey Kolassa at 831-454-2160 for inquiries.
- Submit to
- 701 Ocean Street, Room 410, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
- Duration
- 48 months
- Scope location
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Reported agency
- County of Santa Cruz
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Santa Cruz County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is April 29, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 701 Ocean Street, Room 410, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For questions, contact Kasey Kolassa.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Santa Cruz County 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 RFQ 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 Kasey Kolassa at (831) 454-2160. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Santa Cruz County?
All active and historical solicitations from Santa Cruz County are tracked and searchable. As a county agency, Santa Cruz County 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 RFQ?
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 Santa Cruz County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Santa Cruz, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.