Santa Rosa Planet bids #RFP 2026 WQTF Project Support

Professional Services for Water Quality Trading Framework Support in Santa Rosa

The City of Santa Rosa is seeking professional consulting services to support its Water Quality Trading Framework (WQTF) for the Laguna de Santa Rosa watershed. - Government Buyer: - City of Santa Rosa, Transportation and Public Works Department, Water Department, Laguna Treatment Plant - Scope of Work: - Third-party verification of existing and future nutrient offset projects - Annual site visits and compliance verification for four key projects: Beretta Dairy BMPs, Colgan Creek sediment excavation, Laguna de Santa Rosa sediment excavation, and Pepperwood Preserve BMPs - Identification and development of new credit-generating projects - Securing landowner participation and coordinating project implementation - Preparation of annual verification reports and technical memoranda - Ongoing collaboration with City staff - Products/Services Requested: - Professional consulting and engineering services in water quality, environmental compliance, and project management - No specific OEMs or proprietary products required; opportunity is open to qualified firms - Notable Requirements: - Annual verification and reporting cycles - Compliance with phosphorus effluent limitations as mandated by the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board - Work to be performed at multiple project sites within the Santa Rosa area - Locations: - Laguna Treatment Plant (primary delivery location) - Beretta Dairy, Colgan Creek Reaches 1 and 2, Laguna de Santa Rosa Reaches 1 and 2, Pepperwood Preserve (project sites)

Description

The City of Santa Rosa is soliciting proposals from qualified firms to support the implementation of the Water Quality Trading Framework (WQTF) for the Laguna de Santa Rosa watershed. The scope includes conducting third-party credit verification for existing and future offset projects, identifying new credit-generating projects, securing landowner participation, and coordinating project implementation, oversight, and verification. The City currently manages four projects under the WQTF that require ongoing annual verification to ensure maintenance in conformance with approved plans. The contract involves annual site visits, verification reporting, and project development to maintain compliance with phosphorus effluent limitations.

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