Sacramento Area COG Consultant Services for Cycle 7 RHNA and Housing Element Technical Assistance RFP FY26-11
Sacramento Area COG, Sacramento, CA·MPO
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- Reported Agency
- Sacramento Area Council of Governments
- Primary Contact
- Chelsea Lee · (916) 340-6227
- Scope Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Submission Address
- 1415 L Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814
SUMMARY
The Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) is soliciting proposals for consultant support services for the state-mandated Cycle 7 Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) and Housing Element Update process. The selected consultant will assist SACOG's 28 member agencies by conducting housing policy research, technical analysis, and preparing the RHNA methodology, specifically supporting the RHNA Technical Advisory Committee (TAC). Deliverables include up to two regional technical assistance products, including a regional Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) analysis. SACOG may award one or more contracts for these services. Submissions are due by January 27, 2026, at the SACOG office in Sacramento.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
RHNA methodology, Regional technical assistance products, Regional Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) analysis
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How do I respond to this RFP from Sacramento Area COG?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is January 27, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 1415 L Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814. For questions, contact Chelsea Lee.
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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. Review the full document from Sacramento Area COG for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Sacramento Area COG 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 Chelsea Lee at (916) 340-6227. 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: Sacramento, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: RHNA methodology, Regional technical assistance products, Regional Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing (AFFH) analysis. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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