New York State Contract Reporter #Q26-7754JW

NYPA Solicits Sustainability Consulting Services for 5-Year Contract

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is seeking consulting services for a 5-year contract to advance its sustainability and climate initiatives. - Government Buyer: - Power Authority of New York (NYPA), WPO Procurement Office - Scope of Services: - Develop and implement enterprise-wide sustainability plans aligned with NYPA's VISION2030 Renewed strategy and New York State policies - Prepare annual integrated sustainability reports, including narrative, design, and stakeholder engagement - Conduct double materiality assessments for integrated reporting - Support greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, reporting, fleet emissions analysis, and net zero target planning - Quantify GHG emission reductions for grid-connected electricity projects per WRI GHG Protocol and Green Bond Principles - Monitor and assess biodiversity and ecosystem stewardship projects, including land management recommendations - Perform climate adaptation assessments, develop adaptation strategies, and support financial case development - Develop NYPA-specific climate projections, hot spot modeling, and workforce education - Evaluate climate change impacts on power generation and transmission using scenario planning and power flow modeling - Develop climate resilience plans and maturity assessments for NYPA and Canals business units - Conduct climate-informed feasibility assessments and engineering design for infrastructure resilience - Perform advanced hydrological modeling of watersheds and impacts on operations - Review and verify supplier sustainability assessments and provide performance scorecards - Notable Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise in power utilities, climate science, and sustainability frameworks - Rapid response capability (2-3 business days) for certain assignments - 10% Minority/Women Business Enterprise (MWBE) participation goal - Contract may be fulfilled via subcontracting, joint venture, or co-production - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; this is a services-focused solicitation - Deloitte Touche LLP is noted as a previous awardee for similar work - Place of Performance and Delivery: - NYPA Headquarters, 123 Main St, White Plains, NY 10601 - State-wide coverage for NYPA and its subsidiaries

Description

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is soliciting proposals for Sustainability Reporting Services under a 5-year contract. The services include sustainability plan development, integrated reporting, materiality assessments, greenhouse gas accounting, and other related sustainability consulting tasks. Bidders must obtain bidding instructions via the NYPA website and have relevant experience. The contract may be fulfilled through subcontracting, joint ventures, or co-production arrangements.

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