Sacramento County Agricultural Leases in the Natomas Basin RFP 2026-002
- Due
- Sep 19, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
- Primary contact
- Jennifer Heredia
- (916) 874-8704
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Summary
The Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency (SAFCA) is soliciting proposals for agricultural leases on seven (7) properties located in the Natomas Basin, spanning northwestern Sacramento County and southeastern Sutter County.
The primary objective is to maintain agricultural production to provide foraging habitat for the Swainson’s hawk and other species listed under the federal and state Endangered Species Acts, fulfilling long-term Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and mitigation obligations. Applicants may propose to lease a single property, all seven, or any subset, with selection conducted on a property-by-property basis. Proposals are due by September 19, 2026, at 1325 J Street, Suite 1700, Sacramento, CA. A Notice of Interest is due by September 5, 2026.
- Submit to
- 1325 J Street, Suite 1700, Sacramento, CA, 95814
- Scope location
- Sacramento County, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Sacramento County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 19, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: 1325 J Street, Suite 1700, Sacramento, CA, 95814. For questions, contact Jennifer Heredia.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Sacramento 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 Jennifer Heredia at (916) 874-8704. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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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 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: Sacramento County, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.