Westminster Granicus #RFQEnergy_Consultant

Energy Conservation and Performance Contracting Services for City of Westminster Facilities

The City of Westminster, California is seeking qualified Energy Services Companies (ESCOs) to lead a comprehensive energy conservation and efficiency initiative for city facilities. - Buyer: City of Westminster, City Manager's Office (Orange County, CA) - Scope of Work: - Conduct a preliminary energy assessment and an investment grade audit of all city facilities - Design and implement energy conservation, energy efficiency, and energy generation capital improvement projects - Manage project financing through guaranteed energy and operational cost savings (no upfront capital required from the city) - Secure permits, identify and obtain energy grants, rebates, and incentives - Provide ongoing monitoring and verification of energy savings per International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol (IPMVP) - Vendor Requirements: - Must be accredited by the National Association of Energy Services Companies (NAESCO) - Must be listed on the U.S. Department of Energy's Qualified List of Energy Service Companies - Must have completed at least five similar public sector projects in the past five years - Must hold active Class A and Class B contractor licenses in California - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified ESCOs - Notable Requirements: - ESCO is responsible for project design, construction management, and integration with city staff - Energy savings must be guaranteed through performance contracts or power purchasing agreements - Financing mechanisms must require no upfront capital from the city

Description

The City of Westminster is seeking Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from Energy Services Companies (ESCO) to perform a preliminary and investment grade energy audit of city facilities. The selected ESCO will implement an Energy Performance Contract or Power Purchasing Agreement to improve energy efficiency without upfront capital costs to the city. The contract includes conducting audits, designing and managing energy conservation projects, and guaranteeing energy savings through financing mechanisms. SOQs are due by May 7, 2026, and the project aims to reduce energy costs and improve operational efficiency for the city.

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