{"id":77734,"date":"2025-12-02T22:23:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=77734"},"modified":"2025-12-02T22:23:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T06:23:45","slug":"la-county-deo-opens-request-for-proposals-for-community-forestry-management-plan-street-tree-planting-and-maintenance-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=77734","title":{"rendered":"LA County DEO Opens Request for Proposals for Community Forestry Management Plan: Street Tree Planting and Maintenance Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><em>Proposal Due January 13, 2026, by 12:00 PM\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Los Angeles, CA \u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/strong>Today, the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced the official release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for its\u202fCommunity Forestry Management Plan (CFMP): Street Tree Planting and Maintenance Project Services. This RFP seeks qualified organizations to provide tree planting and maintenance services in alignment with the County\u2019s broader goals of environmental equity, community beautification, and job quality.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>The RFP calls for qualified vendors to\u202fplant and maintain over 1,100 trees across residential streets and corridors in unincorporated areas of LA County. The initiative is supported by federal funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Key Details:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\">Proposals Due:\u202fJanuary 13, 2026, by 12:00 PM PT<\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\">Written Questions Due: December 15, 2025, by 12:00 PM PT<\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\">Anticipated Subaward Term: April 1, 2026 \u2013 June 30, 2026, with two optional one-year extensions through 2028<\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\">Available Funding:\u202fUp to\u202f$775,000<\/li>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\">Eligibility:\u202fProposers must meet minimum mandatory requirements outlined in Section 4.0 of the RFP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The selected contractor(s) will be responsible for the implementation of street tree planting, short-term maintenance, and reporting efforts in compliance with federal, state, and county guidelines. The work will directly support DEO\u2019s mission to foster inclusive, sustainable economic opportunity and advance the County\u2019s climate and equity goals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>This grant will be implemented in partnership with the Department of Public Works (DPW), the Chief Sustainability Office (CSO), the Department of Public Health (DPH), and the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Qualified organizations can download the RFP by visiting\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2Fdoingbusiness.lacounty.gov%2Fsolicitation-search%2F%3Ftype=solDepSearch%26utm_content=%26utm_medium=email%26utm_name=%26utm_source=govdelivery%26utm_term=%26val=50\/1\/0100019ae20a71d2-3411b9f2-9254-40ac-b404-673dd3723701-000000\/bbwgabdKS_4uw1s3Dx7NS_HAK7FItn0VCNPBUQ7xdUs=434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%252F%252Fdoingbusiness.lacounty.gov%252Fsolicitation-search%252F%253Ftype%3DsolDepSearch%2526utm_content%3D%2526utm_medium%3Demail%2526utm_name%3D%2526utm_source%3Dgovdelivery%2526utm_term%3D%2526val%3D50\/1\/0100019ae20a71d2-3411b9f2-9254-40ac-b404-673dd3723701-000000\/bbwgabdKS_4uw1s3Dx7NS_HAK7FItn0VCNPBUQ7xdUs%3D434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764820365626000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0yefS7hU1NUTjMNloHuIxW\">bit.ly\/TreeGrantRFP.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>For further questions, contact\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%2F%2FDEO-PRO@opportunity.lacounty.gov%2F%3Futm_content=%26utm_medium=email%26utm_name=%26utm_source=govdelivery%26utm_term=\/1\/0100019ae20a71d2-3411b9f2-9254-40ac-b404-673dd3723701-000000\/NusF8gWSefYSsCxNXqNNF_8GlOde7OX708ubNwOyEPA=434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/links-1.govdelivery.com\/CL0\/https:%252F%252FDEO-PRO@opportunity.lacounty.gov%252F%253Futm_content%3D%2526utm_medium%3Demail%2526utm_name%3D%2526utm_source%3Dgovdelivery%2526utm_term%3D\/1\/0100019ae20a71d2-3411b9f2-9254-40ac-b404-673dd3723701-000000\/NusF8gWSefYSsCxNXqNNF_8GlOde7OX708ubNwOyEPA%3D434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1764820365626000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2ySDFCtFpM0it3FBsfblwG\">DEO-PRO@opportunity.<wbr \/>lacounty.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proposal Due January 13, 2026, by&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=77734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77735,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77734\/revisions\/77735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}