Bid guide

How to bid on As-Needed Economic Consultant Services for LA County Beaches and Harbors

LA County Beaches and Harbors CACloses January 1, 2100

What LA County Beaches and Harbors is buying

The Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors is looking for qualified economic consultants. These consultants will provide as-needed advice to the Department's staff on managing real estate assets. This work primarily concerns properties in Marina del Rey and County-owned or operated beaches.

This is an opportunity for firms with expertise in economic consultation related to commercial property. The County aims to establish Master Agreements with selected consultants.

Key dates and deadlines

This is a continuous solicitation. The County will accept Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) on a rolling basis throughout the duration of the Master Agreement. While an initial deadline was March 3, 2021, submissions are still being accepted.

The listed deadline of January 1, 2100, at 1:59 AM ET indicates that this is an open, standing solicitation. The County reserves the right to cancel or modify the RFSQ at any time.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for economic consulting firms. Firms must have a minimum of five years of experience in economic consultation. This experience should include providing expert advice to public and private entities involved in the development, purchase, sale, and leasing of commercial real property.

The County may require additional minimum qualifications, which will be detailed in the RFSQ documents. This is a professional services opportunity for experienced consultants.

How to respond

To access the solicitation details, you need to go to the LA County bid portal. Click the solicitation number on the bid card to view full details and download documents. All information is publicly available without needing an account.

Once you have reviewed the solicitation documents, prepare and submit your response as directed within the RFSQ. Submissions are handled through the LACoBids portal.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Carefully review all sections of the Request for Statements of Qualifications (RFSQ) to understand the County's specific needs and any additional minimum qualifications. Highlight your firm's relevant experience, particularly the five years of advising public and private entities on commercial real estate development, purchases, sales, and leases.

Ensure your Statement of Qualifications clearly demonstrates your firm's expertise and capacity to provide as-needed economic advice for real property asset management. Provide concrete examples of past projects that align with the scope of work described by the Department of Beaches and Harbors.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from LA County Beaches and Harbors; the original posting controls.