Feather River AQMD Request for Proposals to Reduce Emissions - Blue Sky, CAP, and CHIRP 2026
Feather River Air Quality Management District, Yuba City, CA·Special District
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- Primary Contact
- Allyson Smith · (530) 634-7659 ext 209
- Scope Location
- Yuba City, CA
- Submission Address
- 541 Washington Avenue, Yuba City, CA. 95991
SUMMARY
The Feather River Air Quality Management District (FRAQMD) is soliciting proposals for several emission-reduction grant programs in Yuba and Sutter County. Eligible projects include motor vehicle emission reduction (Blue Sky AB 2766), diesel school bus replacement and electric school bus fleet expansion (Blue Sky AB 923), zero-emission infrastructure and equipment replacement (CAP Incentives), and stationary diesel engine replacement (CHIRP). Total available funding across programs exceeds $1.4 million. A hybrid public workshop is scheduled for September 22, 2026. Applications must be submitted to the District office in Yuba City by October 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Contact Allyson Smith at (530) 634-7659 ext 209 for more information.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Projects will be selected by the FRAQMD Board of Directors.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Proposal for eligible AB 2766 or AB 923 projects; project applications per solicitation requirements.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
AB 2766 General Application, CAP General Application, School Bus Replacement Application, Off Road Application, On Road Vehicle Application
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Feather River Air Quality Management District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 16, 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: 541 Washington Avenue, Yuba City, CA. 95991. For questions, contact Allyson Smith.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Projects will be selected by the FRAQMD Board of Directors." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Feather River Air Quality Management District?
All active and historical solicitations from Feather River Air Quality Management District are tracked and searchable. As a special district agency, Feather River Air Quality Management District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 16, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
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: AB 2766 General Application, CAP General Application, School Bus Replacement Application, Off Road Application, On Road Vehicle Application. Review the full document from Feather River Air Quality Management District for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Feather River Air Quality Management District 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 Allyson Smith at (530) 634-7659 ext 209. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Yuba City, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Proposal for eligible AB 2766 or AB 923 projects; project applications per solicitation requirements.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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