Santa Monica
City Council
Agenda Item F
F. Award RFP #436 for Bus Stop Real-Time Signs to Papercast North America\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends that the City Council:\n1. Adopt findings of categorical exemptions pursuant to Section 15301, Section 15302,\nSection 15303, and Section 15311 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nGuidelines\n2. Award RFP# 436 to Papercast North America, a Florida-based company, for the\nmanufacture and installation of bus stop real-time information digital signs and lighting\nunits\n3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement with Papercast North\nAmerica, in an amount not to exceed $1,333,550 (including a $66,677 contingency) for\nfive (5) years for a total amount not to exceed $1,400,227 over a five-year period, with\nfuture year funding contingent on Council budget approval.\n4. Authorize budget amendment as outlined in the Financial Impacts & Budget Actions\nsection of this report (requires 5 votes).\na. OAKS_INITIATIVE_FORM - Papercast North America - 8-22-2025\nb. FY25-26_Living_Wage_Certification_Fillable_6-3-25_-_SIGNED\nc. Levine_Act_Disclosure_Form_-_PAPERCAST_NORTH_AMERICA_-_SIGNED