CODE ENFORCEMENT SERVICES

City of Santa Monica - Community Development has issued request for proposal, solicitation 481.

The City of Santa Monica is inviting proposals from qualified firms to provide professional Code Enforcement Services to support the City's Code Enforcement Division in enforcing the Santa Monica Municipal Code. The City of Santa Monica has a need to contract with a qualified firm to provide Code Enforcement Officers with experience for on-call code enforcement services to augment the Division's staff during periods of high workloads, subject to funding availability and proper delegation of authority by the City. The City is seeking assistance to ensure compliance with the Santa Monica Municipal Code as it relates to the following: Building and Safety, Property Maintenance, Nuisances, Regulatory, and Zoning.

Located in coastal Los Angeles County, the City of Santa Monica has a population of 93,000 residents and is known for its beaches, vibrant economy and scenic pier. The Code Enforcement Division is budgeted for fourteen Code Enforcement Officers, two Code Enforcement Supervisors, one Senior Administrative Analyst, one Administrative Staff Assistant, two Code Enforcement Specialists, and one Neighborhood Preservation Coordinator. We are currently in the process of filling four positions.

Responses are due October 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT.

Questions must be submitted by October 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT.

Commodity categories: Abrasives; Acoustical Tile, Insulating Materials, And Supplies; Bricks, Clay, Refractory Materials, Stone, And Tile Products; Builder's Supplies; Buildings And Structures: Fabricated And Prefabricated; Coolers, Drinking Water (Water Fountains); Elevators, Escalators, And Moving Walks (Building Type); Glass And Glazing Supplies.

Contact: Cheryl Shavers, Senior Administrative Analyst (cheryl.shavers@santamonica.gov, (310) 458-4984 Ext: 2071).

3 documents are attached to the notice: Proposer Checklist; PSA Template; PSA Insurance Template With Professional Liability.

The full solicitation document, addenda and the question-and-answer thread are on the agency's OpenGov portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/santa-monica-ca/projects/300499. Responses are submitted electronically there, and a free vendor account is required before you can upload one.