On-Call Cultural Resources Consulting Services

The City of Seattle is seeking proposals for On-Call Cultural Resources Consulting Services . Proposals are due no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, July 10, 2025 . All questions are to be submitted through the e-procurement portal at https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/seattle no later than 4:00 pm on Friday, June 27, 2025 .

The Consultant shall provide cultural resource services on a Task Order (aka Work Assignment) basis for Seattle City Light (City Light) Capital and O&M projects in the Seattle service area, hydro-electric generation projects, transmission corridors, receiving substations, or other City Light owned properties or City Light funded projects. Cultural resources review is required for many City Light projects to ensure compliance with state and federal laws as well as the license agreements of City Light’s hydroelectric projects.

The Work shall, at all times, be subject to the City's general review and approval. The Consultant shall confer with the City periodically during the progress of the Work and shall prepare and present such information and materials (e.g. detailed outline of completed Work) as requested by the City to determine the adequacy of the Work or the Consultant's progress. City Light encourages firms and consultant teams with expertise in the specific tasks described to submit a response to this RFP.