El Dorado County RFP 2026-0132 Qualified Biologist for Rubicon Trail Planning Project
- Due
- Aug 28, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
- Primary contact
- Matthew Potter
- (530) 621-5417
The 30-second brief
El Dorado County is seeking a qualified biologist to develop an updated Habitat Management Program (HMP) for the 14.6-mile Rubicon Trail. Services include wildlife and botanical surveys, aquatic resource delineation, and monitoring of special status species like the Bald eagle and Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog.
Habitat Management Program (HMP) preparation and updates, Wildlife and botanical surveys, Aquatic resource delineation, Monitoring reports
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Summary
El Dorado County is seeking a qualified biologist to develop an updated Habitat Management Program (HMP) for the 14.6-mile Rubicon Trail.
Services include wildlife and botanical surveys, aquatic resource delineation, and monitoring of special status species like the Bald eagle and Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Habitat Management Program (HMP) preparation and updates
- Wildlife and botanical surveys
- Aquatic resource delineation
- Monitoring reports
REQUIRED STAFFING
Qualified Biologist
- Submit to
- 330 Fair Lane, Placerville, California, 95667
- Scope location
- Placerville, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from El Dorado County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 28, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 330 Fair Lane, Placerville, California, 95667. For questions, contact Matthew Potter.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including El Dorado 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 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 Matthew Potter at (530) 621-5417. 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: Qualified Biologist. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Habitat Management Program (HMP) preparation and updates, Wildlife and botanical surveys, Aquatic resource delineation, Monitoring reports. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from El Dorado 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: Placerville, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.