Opportunity
California eProcure #ESAR90226
California State Controller's Office Economic Advisory and Forecasting Services RFP
Posted
May 28, 2026
Respond By
June 22, 2026
Identifier
ESAR90226
NAICS
541690
The California State Controller's Office (SCO) is seeking a contractor to provide economic advisory and monthly forecasting services to support state financial management and decision-making. - Government Buyer: - California State Controller's Office (SCO), State Accounting and Reporting Division - Services Requested: - Monthly economic forecasting and advisory services - Quarterly comprehensive reports on California's economic conditions - Cash flow forecasting, analysis, and management support - Real-time fiscal advice and ad-hoc economic analysis - Economic trend analysis, model refinement, and public communication support - Key Requirements: - Contractor must have at least 10 years of economic consulting experience - Key staff must possess advanced degrees and expertise in econometrics - Ability to deliver detailed, actionable economic insights and support public communication - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a professional services solicitation - Period of performance is three years, with possible amendments for additional funds - Place of performance is Sacramento, California
Description
The State Controller's Office (SCO) is seeking a contractor to provide monthly forecasting and economic advisory services to assist in responding to economic changes, financial shifts, and budget deficits. The contractor will provide quarterly comprehensive reports on state economic conditions to the State Controller's Council of Economic Advisors, participate in quarterly meetings, and offer ad-hoc fiscal advice. The scope includes managing and monitoring California's cash flows, refining forecasting models, and analyzing economic trends with a focus on employment, industry, and consumer spending. The contractor will also monitor global, federal, and state economic conditions, assess policy impacts, and develop short- and long-term forecasts to identify growth opportunities and challenges.