Eureka Civicplus #2026-8

Consulting Services for Water and Wastewater Rate Study for City of Eureka and Humboldt Community Service District

This opportunity seeks consulting services for a comprehensive water and wastewater rate study for the City of Eureka and the Humboldt Community Service District. - Government Buyer: - City of Eureka (in partnership with Humboldt Community Service District) - Scope of Work: - Independent assessment and evaluation of current water and wastewater rates for both agencies - Development of fair and reasonable rate structures to fund operational, capital improvement, and debt service needs for at least five years - Ensure compliance with Proposition 218 for both entities - Review of historical financial statements, current budgets, customer data, master plans, capital improvement plans, and projected growth - Coordination to finalize rates for both agencies, considering their interconnected systems - Products/Services Requested: - Consulting services for water and wastewater rate study (1 engagement) - Unique Requirements: - Rate structures must comply with Proposition 218 - Consultant must coordinate timing and methodology for both agencies due to interconnected systems - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a request for professional consulting services

Description

The City of Eureka and Humboldt Community Service District are seeking proposals from qualified consultants to conduct a comprehensive water and wastewater rate study for each agency. The study aims to evaluate existing rates and develop fair and reasonable rate structures to fund operational, capital improvement, and debt service needs for at least five years. The consultant must ensure compliance with Proposition 218 and base the study on a thorough review of financial statements, budgets, customer data, master plans, and projected growth. The work will coordinate timing to finalize rates for both entities.

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