The City of El Monte, on behalf of the Finance Department and the Community and Economic Development Department, is hereby soliciting competitive proposals for compliance monitoring of the City’s cannabis program. The proposer shall perform the certain services necessary to achieve the following Scope of Work Consultants are strongly recommended to suggest refinements and innovative methods that ultimately achieve the Scope of Work. . A detailed outline of the tasks and services to be provided can be found in Section 3 of the Request for Proposals. The Consultant will monitor the City's cannabis businesses and facilities to ensure compliance with applicable laws (i.e. City ordinance, local and State laws, etc.) as detailed in Sections 3.1.1 - 3.1.6 of the RFP. At the start of the Project, the Consultant will meet with City Staff to discuss the approach and expectations. The Consultant will meet/confer on a regular basis with the Finance Director and the Community and Economic Development Director and other City staff to review the progress of any work product and to discuss any changes in direction or needed details. Responses to this solicitation are due to be submitted on or before 3:00 PM – Thursday, October 2, 2025, as described below in Sections 3 through 6.
