Merced County General Plan and Zoning Code Update RFP 2026
Merced County, State Agency, CA·State
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- Primary Contact
- Kim Nausin · (209) 385-7690
- Scope Location
- Merced, CA
- Submission Address
- 2222 M St Rm 1, Merced, CA, 95340
SUMMARY
Merced County is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive update to its General Plan and Zoning Code, including the preparation of a California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) document. The project involves professional planning services to modernize county-wide land use policies and regulatory frameworks. The solicitation includes local funding, and additional requirements may apply. Proposals are due by October 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Submissions must be delivered to 2222 M St Rm 1, Merced, CA, 95340. For inquiries, contact Kim Nausin at 209-385-7690.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
General Plan update, Zoning Code update, CEQA document
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from Merced County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 9, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 2222 M St Rm 1, Merced, CA, 95340. For questions, contact Kim Nausin.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of October 9, 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. Review the full document from Merced County for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Merced 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 Kim Nausin at (209) 385-7690. 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: Merced, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: General Plan update, Zoning Code update, CEQA document. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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