Fresno Council of Governments - Fresno County Climate Action Plan Status Report - 2026
- Due
- Oct 27, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
- Contract term
- 1 year
- Primary contact
- Paul Herman
- (559) 233-4148
The 30-second brief
The Fresno Council of Governments is seeking qualified consultants to complete the Status Report for the Fresno County Climate Action Plan, the third and final deliverable for the U.S. EPA's Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program. The project includes updating GHG reduction measures for key sectors (industry, transportation, electricity, commercial/residential buildings, agriculture, natural and working lands, waste/recycle management), performing a benefit analysis for co-pollutants and socio-economic benefits, reviewing implementation authority and funding sources, conducting stakeholder engagement activities, and updating workforce planning analysis. The estimated project budget is a maximum of $150,000 with an anticipated 12-month contract duration. Proposals are due by Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. PST, with questions due by October 7, 2026.
Updated GHG reduction measures list with implementation estimates and milestones, Updated benefit analysis and co-pollutant estimates, Updated implementation authority and funding source lists, Stakeholder Steering Committee list and outreach summary, Updated workforce assessment report, Draft plan, PowerPoint presentation and final report
Clarity and succinctness, consultant's capabilities, creativity and new ideas, cost rates
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Summary
The Fresno Council of Governments is seeking qualified consultants to complete the Status Report for the Fresno County Climate Action Plan, the third and final deliverable for the U.S. EPA's Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program.
The project includes updating GHG reduction measures for key sectors (industry, transportation, electricity, commercial/residential buildings, agriculture, natural and working lands, waste/recycle management), performing a benefit analysis for co-pollutants and socio-economic benefits, reviewing implementation authority and funding sources, conducting stakeholder engagement activities, and updating workforce planning analysis. The estimated project budget is a maximum of $150,000 with an anticipated 12-month contract duration. Proposals are due by Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 5:00 P.M. PST, with questions due by October 7, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Clarity and succinctness
- Consultant's capabilities
- Creativity and new ideas
- Cost rates
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
7- Updated GHG reduction measures list with implementation estimates and milestones
- Updated benefit analysis and co-pollutant estimates
- Updated implementation authority and funding source lists
- Stakeholder Steering Committee list and outreach summary
- Updated workforce assessment report
- Draft plan
- PowerPoint presentation and final report
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
9- Transmittal letter
- Table of Contents
- Overview
- Detailed Work Plan
- Management Approach
- Budget and Cost Breakdown
- Attachment A: Title VI Assurance
- Attachment B: DBE Bidders Listing
- Attachment C: Budget and Cost Schedule Template
REQUIRED STAFFING
3- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 12 months
- Scope location
- Fresno, CA
- Reported agency
- Fresno Council of Governments
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Council Of Fresno County Governments?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 27, 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: [email protected]. For questions, contact Paul Herman.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Council Of Fresno County Governments 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 Paul Herman at (559) 233-4148. 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: Project Manager, Key Staff, Staff Support. Proposers should demonstrate relevant qualifications and experience for each required role.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Updated GHG reduction measures list with implementation estimates and milestones, Updated benefit analysis and co-pollutant estimates, Updated implementation authority and funding source lists, Stakeholder Steering Committee list and outreach summary, Updated workforce assessment report, Draft plan,. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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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: "Clarity and succinctness, consultant's capabilities, creativity and new ideas, cost rates" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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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 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: Transmittal letter, Table of Contents, Overview, Detailed Work Plan, Management Approach, Budget and Cost Breakdown, Attachment A: Title VI Assurance, Attachment B: DBE Bidders Listing, Attachment C:. Additionally, proposals should address staffing requirements as outlined in the solicitation. Review the full document from Council Of Fresno County Governments for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Fresno, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.