Opportunity
Los Angeles County Lacounty #LA-RICS 031
LA-RICS P25 Public-Safety Communications Project Management and Consulting
Posted
November 04, 2026
Respond By
February 08, 2027
Identifier
LA-RICS 031
NAICS
541330, 541512, 541611, 541620, 541690, 541618, 541820, 541990, 541921, 561110, 237130, 238210, 238910
The LA-RICS Authority is seeking consulting support for its regional public-safety P25 Land Mobile Radio system and related telecommunications infrastructure. - Government buyer: Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS) Authority, a joint powers authority; the initial notice also identifies the Los Angeles County Internal Services Department. - Scope: Project and program management, engineering and technical support, construction, real estate and site compliance, environmental services, radio programming, grants and budgeting, cybersecurity, stakeholder outreach, public information, and records and administrative support. - System and requirements: Support covers planning, implementation, integration, operation, maintenance, enhancement, and potential expansion of a system with 58 sites. Cybersecurity monitoring is required 24/7/365; key personnel must be named, and qualifying P25 public-safety system project-management experience of at least seven years is required. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or contractor vendors are identified in the provided materials. No equipment products, part numbers, or quantities are specified. - Contract term: An anticipated three-year initial term, with two optional one-year renewals, for up to five years total.
Description
The Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System (LA-RICS) Authority is seeking proposals from qualified consultants to provide professional telecommunications project and program management and related support for its regional public-safety communications program. Services include engineering, technical, construction, real estate, environmental, radio programming, outreach, and administrative support, among others. The RFP is available on the LA County Bids website or the LA-RICS website. A mandatory proposer’s conference is scheduled for December 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.