Contractor & Vendor Resources
Equipment Evaluation and Testing
Approved Equipment & Manufacturers
To support consistency and performance across the City’s lighting infrastructure, the Bureau of Street Lighting maintains a list of approved equipment and manufacturers. The following PDF resources outline Citywide-approved LED and solar fixtures, miscellaneous lighting components, and qualified pole manufacturers. These resources are intended to assist with project planning, procurement, and alignment with Bureau standards.
Equipment Submittal & Evaluation Process
The Bureau welcomes new technologies and products that meet the City’s lighting needs. Vendors and manufacturers interested in having their equipment considered for approval can review the criteria and submission requirements outlined in the following PDF resources. This includes evaluation standards, testing procedures, associated fees, and required documentation for consideration in the Bureau’s approved equipment list. Completed and signed submittal forms must be included as part of the evaluation request.
M-40 Submittal
For contracted projects, the Bureau requires submission of the following M-40 form to BSLM40@lacity.org to verify that proposed lighting equipment is pre-approved prior to procurement. Refer to the project plans for additional requirements.
M40 Form
Authorized Banner Company
If you are a banner company and are interested in becoming an authorized banner company in the City of Los Angeles, please contact the Bureau of Street Lighting Community Impact Division at (213) 847-1344 to submit a request. Upon approval, a user name and password will be issued to access the online reservation system.
Individual Projects Advertised For Bid
Prior year bid results
