Opportunity
Palos Verdes Estates Planet bids #RFP- Palos Verdes CIMP Implementation Services: Receiving Water and Outfall Monitoring
Palos Verdes Peninsula CIMP Implementation: Receiving Water and Outfall Monitoring Services
Posted
April 13, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
RFP- Palos Verdes CIMP Implementation Services: Receiving Water and Outfall Monitoring
NAICS
541620, 562910
This opportunity seeks qualified consulting firms to implement the Palos Verdes Peninsula Coordinated Integrated Monitoring Program (CIMP) for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes Public Works Department. - Government Buyer: - City of Rancho Palos Verdes Public Works Department - Scope of Work: - Implementation of receiving water and stormwater outfall monitoring as required by the Peninsula CIMP and MS4 Permit Attachment E - Preparation and submission of semi-annual CEDEN-formatted data packages and annual monitoring reports to the Regional Board - Wet weather monitoring at Peninsula-RW1 (offshore Santa Monica Bay) and stormwater outfalls Peninsula-SD1 and Peninsula-SD3 - Monthly dry weather nutrient monitoring at Machado Lake sites (Rolling Hills Estates City Hall, Valmonte Channel, Solano) - Installation of continuous flowmeters at two stormwater outfall sites (option for two additional sites) - Optional: Revision of the CIMP document following adoption of a new Regional MS4 Permit - Optional: Implementation of the SMBBB TMDL recreational shoreline monitoring program (weekly sampling at five open beach sites) - Participation in watershed and program management meetings - Products/Services Requested: - Receiving water and outfall monitoring implementation - Flowmeter installation - Data management, analysis, and reporting - CIMP document revision (optional) - Shoreline bacteria monitoring (optional) - Monitoring Parameters: - PCBs/DDT, mercury, arsenic, suspended solids, nutrients, metals (copper, lead, zinc), PAHs, indicator bacteria - Unique Requirements: - Adherence to Regional Board and MS4 Permit requirements - Permitting for access to LACFCD and ocean nearshore sites - Safety protocols for field work - Deliverables include semi-annual and annual reports, CEDEN-formatted data, and meeting participation - No specific OEMs are named; opportunity is open to qualified environmental and water quality monitoring consulting firms.
Description
The City of Rancho Palos Verdes is soliciting proposals from qualified consulting firms to implement receiving water and outfall monitoring procedures as outlined in the current Palos Verdes Peninsula CIMP, consistent with the MS4 Permit Attachment E Monitoring and Reporting Program. The scope includes preparation of semi-annual data packages and annual monitoring reports for submission to the Regional Board. An optional task includes revising the CIMP document based on changes following adoption of a new Regional MS4 Permit. The work involves monitoring at specified sites, obtaining necessary permits, and adhering to safety protocols.