ON-CALL SEWER PUMP AND MOTOR REPAIR SERVICES PROGRAM (BRC0000295) PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE FREQUENTLY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THIS SOLICITATION. ALL ADDENDA AND INFORMATIONAL UPDATES WILL BE POSTED AT http://pw.lacounty.gov/brcd/servicecontracts

PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE FREQUENTLY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THIS SOLICITATION. ALL ADDENDA AND INFORMATIONAL UPDATES WILL BE POSTED AT https://dpw.lacounty.gov/contracts/opportunities.aspx

Los Angeles County Public Works is requesting proposals from qualified firms to provide Community Workforce Agreement (CWA) Administration and related services. An virtual pre-proposal conference to answer questions concerning the project will be held on December 21, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Attendance is optional. Please use the link below to download this Request for Proposals and for information on the preproposal conference. It is strongly recommended that you register for this solicitation to ensure you receive Notices to Proposers when any update to this solicitation is made. To view, print, or download bid documents, please visit the following site; http://dpw.lacounty.gov/general/contracts/opportunities/ Proposals must be addressed and submitted to the Department of Public Works, 900 South Fremont Avenue, Alhambra, California 91803, Cashier's Office, located on the Mezzanine Level, on/or before 4:00 p.m., January 11, 2022. Proposals received after the deadline will not be accepted. Only electronic submission (via Bid Express or USB flash drive) will be accepted). If you have any questions regarding this Request for Proposals, you may contact Ms. Marika Medrano at (626) 458-5114, or by e-mail at mmedrano@dpw.lacounty.gov.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Public Works requests statement of qualifications for the On-Call Coaching Services and Professional Development Program (BRC0000256). This program has been designed to have a potential maximum contract term of 5 years, consisting of an initial 2-year term and potential additional three 1-year option renewals. The maximum total annual aggregate amount of this program is estimated to be $250,000. The Request for Statement of Qualifications (RFSQ) with contract specifications, forms, and instructions for preparing and submitting Statement of Qualifications (SOQs) may be accessed at http://pw.lacounty.gov/brcd/servicecontracts/ or may be requested from Messrs. David Pang at (626) 458-7167 or dpang@pw.lacounty.gov or Danny Medina at (626) 458-4080 or dmedina@pw.lacounty.gov, Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE FREQUENTLY FOR ANY CHANGES TO THIS SOLICITATION. ALL ADDENDA AND INFORMATIONAL UPDATES WILL BE POSTED AT http://pw.lacounty.gov/brcd/servicecontracts. "Do Business with Public Works" Website Registration All interested proposers for this RFSQ are strongly encouraged to register at http://pw.lacounty.gov/general/contracts/opportunities/. Only those firms registered for this RFSQ through the website will receive automatic notification when any update to this RFSQ is made. The County does not have an obligation to notify any proposers other than through the Public Works website's automatic notification system. Doing Business with Local Small Business Enterprise, Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise, and Social Enterprise The County strongly encourages participation from firms, primes, and subcontractors, which are certified in the County's Local Small Business Enterprise (LSBE), Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Social Enterprise (SE) Preference Programs. The County's LSBE, DVBE, and SE Preference Programs require firms to complete a certification process to receive certain benefits allowed only for LSBE, DVBE, and SE, such as a 15 percent price preference, not to exceed $150,000, when applicable, and LSBE Prompt Payment Program. The following link provides additional information on being County certified LSBE, DVBE, and SE: http://dcba.lacounty.gov. The Department of Public Works will award up to three contracts for categories A and B and up to two contracts for category C under this program for the following specialties: A. Coaching Activities B. Professional Development Training C. Coaching Activities with specialization in advising the Management Theory in "The Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership Powered Company" by Messrs. Ram Charan, Steve Drotter, and Jim Noel. At Public Works sole discretion, the top two highest-rated contractors in each category (A, B, and C) may be designated to work with executive management on an alternating basis. All other work in each category will rotate through all contractors. Executive level management is defined as a senior manager or officer of a government agency comprised of 2,000 or more employees that is responsible for the day-to-day management of the agency as a whole or several large functions of an agency. Prior to the recommendation to award any contracts, the County reserves the right to increase the number of selected contractors in any category. Proposers may submit an SOQ for a contract under any or all of the three specialty categories listed above and must clearly indicate the submitted categories in their Form PW-21 Proposal Submission Form. The assignment of work will be in accordance with Exhibit A, Scope of Work, Section F, Assigning Work, on Page A.4. Minimum Mandatory Requirements: All proposers must meet all minimum requirements set forth in the RFSQ documents at the time of SOQs submission including, but not limited to: Important Note: Subcontracting is not allowed for this service. If a proposer makes reference to a subcontractor or if a proposer includes a list of subcontractors to perform the work requested, the proposal will be immediately disqualified. Please disregard all references to subcontractors in this RFSQ. 1. Proposing Entity must have a minimum of 5 years of experience within the past 10 years performing coaching services or professional development training to managers, supervisors, and/or groups comprised of three or more individuals. This information must be identified by the Proposer in the proposal and Form PW-19, Proposer's Compliance with the Minimum Mandatory Requirements of the RFSQ. 2. Proposing Entity must have a minimum of 5 years of experience working with government agencies comprised of 2,000 or more employees. This information must be identified by the Proposer in the proposal and Form PW-19, Proposer's Compliance with the Minimum Mandatory Requirements of the RFSQ. 3. Proposing Entity must identify at least one Coaching Consultant that has a bachelor's degree or higher in Psychology, Business Administration or Public Administration with emphasis in Human Resources, Organizational Leadership, Public Policy, Social Science, Communication Arts, and/or other closely related field. A copy of the degree must be submitted with the proposal. This information must be identified by the proposer in the proposal and Form PW-19, Proposer's Compliance with the Minimum Mandatory Requirements of the RFSQ. 4. Proposing Entity's Coaching Consultant(s) identified on Form PW-19 must have at least 5 years of experience with two or more of the following management objectives (in addition to submitting a copy of their resume, proposer(s) must submit supporting documents to verify Consultant experience in two or more of these specific areas): • Improving leadership and decision-making skills • Enhancing job performance • Managing employees and workplace situations • Boosting employee morale • Creating a safe and ethical workplace • Improving teamwork • Enhancing interpersonal relationships • Self-management • Project Management • Succession planning This information must be identified by the proposer in the proposal and Form PW 19, Proposer's Compliance with the Minimum Mandatory Requirements of the RFSQ. The following Minimum Mandatory Requirement must also be met by proposers who wish to qualify for Specialty C, Coaching Activities with specialization in advising the Management Theory in "The Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership Powered Company" by Ram Charan, Steve Drotter, and Jim Noel. 5. Proposing Entity's Coaching Consultant must have at least 2 years of experience demonstrating training experience advising managers on the Management Theory in "The Leadership Pipeline: How to Build the Leadership Powered Company" by Ram Charan, Steve Drotter, and Jim Noel. This information must be identified by the Proposer in the proposal and Form PW-19, Proposer's Compliance with the Minimum Mandatory Requirements of the RFSQ. The maximum number of contracts awarded for this RFSQ is eight. The RFSQ may be reopened after the submittal date if the desired number of contracts are not awarded under this RFSQ. Public Works reserves the right to close this RFSQ at any time There will be no proposers' conference held for this solicitation. The deadline to submit written questions for a response is by Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at 5:30pm. All questions and answers will be posted at the following website https://pw.lacounty.gov/brcd/servicecontracts/. The deadline to submit SOQ is by Monday, December 27, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. Please direct your questions to Mr. Pang. IMPORTANT NOTICE Submission of proposals will only be accepted electronically using BidExpress or electronic proposals via Universal Serial Bus (USB) drive or compact disk (CD) to the Cashiers Office in Public Works Headquarters located on the Mezzanine Floor, 900 South Fremont Avenue, Alhambra, California 91803. Submission of hard copy proposals will not be accepted. PROPOSALS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY USING THE FOLLOWING METHOD: Electronic Submission of Proposals In lieu of submitting electronic proposals to the cashiers office, you may submit proposals electronically on www.bidexpress.com, a secure online bidding service website. To submit your proposals electronically, register with BidExpress, by the due date above. A new registration page must be signed, notarized, and received by BidExpress Customer Support for processing before the due date. There is a nominal service fee to use BidExpress. Please note, each upload of file in BidExpress is limited to 10 MB per file up to 50 files for a total of 500 MB. Proposers shall plan ahead and allow sufficient time to account for the file size limitation before the proposal submission deadline to complete the uploading of proposal files. Proposals received after the closing date and time specified in this Notice of Request for Statement of Qualifications will be rejected by Public Works as nonresponsive. If there are problems submitting SOQs via BidExpress, please contact the contract analyst for assistance.