On Campus Water Education Assemblies for 2026-2027

Proposals are being accepted by West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin), a Municipal Water District, for On Campus Water Education Assemblies for 2026-2027 .

Respondent shall plan and implement a water conservation-focused assembly program for schools within West Basin's service area. The programs shall educate participants about California water resources, the importance of water conservation, and water stewardship. All cost proposals should incorporate project administration (participation data collection, reporting, etc.) and planning, employee benefits and salary, travel time, and vehicle and fuel costs. Up to 24 sessions will be offered each school year.

The ideal Respondent is expected to deliver consistently high-quality education programs led by highly trained instructors and showcase specialized water education content and innovative, hands-on, thought-provoking educational pedagogy that reflects West Basin's strong commitment to water education and conservation programs.

West Basin is seeking to award a one-year contract.

West Basin is a recognized leader in recycled water production, conservation, and education programs. The District offers a wide array of educational programs, contests, and tours to help students in grades 3 – 12 learn about water and water conservation. Eligible schools are located in the West Basin service area from the cities of: Carson, Culver City, El Segundo, Gardena, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Inglewood, Lawndale, Malibu, Lomita, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, and may include surrounding cities such as Los Angeles and Torrance.

West Basin supports developing the next generation of environmental stewards and water workers. To an extent, Respondent will integrate the scope of this project with an existing workforce development (i.e., internship or job training) program. The workforce development program will serve individuals who are underserved or underrepresented in the community.