Opportunity

Southern California Association of Governments PlanetBids #26-064

SCAG Seeks Economic Consulting Experts for Quarterly Economic Roundtable (Bench)

Posted

April 27, 2026

Respond By

May 13, 2026

Identifier

26-064

NAICS

541690

SCAG is seeking to establish a bench of economic experts to support its Quarterly Economic Roundtable across six Southern California counties. - Government Buyer: - Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) - Contracts Office located at 900 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite #1700, Los Angeles, CA 90017 - Services Requested: - Economic consulting services for Quarterly Economic Roundtable - Expertise required in up to three of twelve specialties (six counties and six economic topic areas) - Specialties include labor economics, workforce development, industry competitiveness, housing policy impacts, economic opportunity and mobility, and emerging technologies - Consultants will participate in quarterly meetings, provide expert analysis, prepare data summaries, and present findings to SCAG stakeholders - Support for quarterly communication of roundtable insights to stakeholders, including presentations at SCAG Regional Council meetings - Notable Requirements: - Proposals must specify addressed specialties and demonstrate relevant qualifications - Electronic submission via PlanetBids - Separate technical and cost proposals with a maximum technical proposal length - Labor/time & material contract type - SCAG expects to select 5-8 consultants to cover all specialties - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a professional services solicitation - Place of Performance: - Services will cover Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties

Description

The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is soliciting proposals for the SCAG Quarterly Economic Roundtable to convene a consortium of regional economic experts. The consortium will cover 12 specialties across six counties and six topic areas related to economic trends and impacts in Southern California. Selected consultants will support SCAG's planning activities, including regional transportation and development strategies. Proposals must include qualifications and approaches for up to three specialties, with an expected contract period of 36 months.

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