Opportunity
Goleta Planet bids #2026-004
Consulting Services for Homelessness Strategic Plan Update – City of Goleta
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
April 30, 2026
Identifier
2026-004
NAICS
541611, 624229
The City of Goleta is seeking a qualified consulting firm to update its Homelessness Strategic Plan, guiding policy and resource allocation for homelessness services from 2026 to 2031. - Government Buyer: - City of Goleta, Santa Barbara County, California - Scope of Services: - Strategic planning consulting to update the Homelessness Strategic Plan - Project management, stakeholder engagement, best practices and policy review, data analysis - Collaboration with City staff, partner agencies, community members, individuals with lived experience, elected officials, and business leaders - Development of actionable, measurable goals and objectives aligned with regional strategies - Products/Services Requested: - Homelessness Strategic Plan Update Consulting Services (1 engagement) - Notable Requirements: - Electronic proposal submission via PlanetBids - Compliance with the City of Goleta's non-discrimination policy - Plan must be actionable, measurable, and aligned with regional strategies - No specific OEMs are mentioned; this is a professional services opportunity - Potential vendors include a wide range of strategic planning and homelessness consulting firms - NAICS Codes: 541611, 541612, 541618, 624229 - Place of Performance: - City of Goleta and surrounding Santa Barbara County communities
Description
The City of Goleta is seeking proposals from qualified strategic planning experts to update its Homelessness Strategic Plan. The updated plan will guide the City's actions and resource allocation to improve homelessness services' efficiency and effectiveness. The project involves collaboration with City staff, partner agencies, community members, people with lived experience, elected officials, business leaders, and stakeholders to develop clear, actionable goals and objectives. Proposals must be submitted electronically via PlanetBids by April 30, 2026.