Los Angeles County - LA-RICS Telecommunication Project Management and General Consulting Services - RFP LA-RICS 031 (2026)
- Due
- Feb 8, 2027
- 94 days left
- Posted
- Nov 4, 2026
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Jeanette Arismendez
- (323) 881-8254
The 30-second brief
The Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS) Authority is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to provide comprehensive professional telecommunications project and program management, engineering, technical, construction, real estate, environmental, radio programming, outreach, and administrative support services for the Authority's regional public-safety communications program. The scope covers support for the LMR system, P25 technology, microwave and fiber transport, communication towers, antenna systems, and site compliance across 58 LMR system sites in Los Angeles County. Proposals are due by February 8, 2027, at 4:00 p.m., with a mandatory pre-proposal conference scheduled for December 8, 2026. The contract term is three years with two one-year renewal options.
Proposer's Qualifications (60%), Business Proposal Requirements (80%), Cost Proposal Requirements and Evaluation (20%)
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Summary
The Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS) Authority is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to provide comprehensive professional telecommunications project and program management, engineering, technical, construction, real estate, environmental, radio programming, outreach, and administrative support services for the Authority's regional public-safety communications program.
The scope covers support for the LMR system, P25 technology, microwave and fiber transport, communication towers, antenna systems, and site compliance across 58 LMR system sites in Los Angeles County. Proposals are due by February 8, 2027, at 4:00 p.m., with a mandatory pre-proposal conference scheduled for December 8, 2026. The contract term is three years with two one-year renewal options.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Certification of Compliance, Organization Questionnaire/Affidavit, Contribution and Agent Declaration Form, Certification Regarding Debarment Suspension Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier Covered Transactions, Minimum Mandatory Requirements, List of Public Entities, Key Personnel Commitment and Availability Form, List of References, Debarment History and List of Terminated Contracts, Schedule of Prices, Declaration
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Duration
- 60 months
- Scope location
- Los Angeles, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Los Angeles County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 8, 2027. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Jeanette Arismendez.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Los Angeles 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 Jeanette Arismendez at (323) 881-8254. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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: "Proposer's Qualifications (60%), Business Proposal Requirements (80%), Cost Proposal Requirements and Evaluation (20%)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Los Angeles County?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of February 8, 2027, 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: Certification of Compliance, Organization Questionnaire/Affidavit, Contribution and Agent Declaration Form, Certification Regarding Debarment Suspension Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tie. Review the full document from Los Angeles 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: Los Angeles, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.