25NC0665 Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program Administration and Oversight RFP

Description: The California Public Utilities Commission is seeking proposals for comprehensive administration, oversight, compliance, and reporting services for California’s portion of the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) federal grant program. The work includes grant administration, sub-grant monitoring, reimbursement processing, compliance, performance testing, audit readiness, environmental compliance, GIS mapping, risk management, training, and outreach over an initial three-year term with options. This is a consulting-services procurement supporting administration of a federal grant program, not a grant solicitation itself, and responses are due September 2, 2026.