Banning Opengov #RFP-26-136

City of Banning Water and Wastewater Rate Study and Recycled Water Rate Strategy

The City of Banning is seeking a qualified firm or individual to perform a comprehensive Water and Wastewater Rate Study and to develop a Recycled Water Rate Implementation Strategy. - Government Buyer: - City of Banning Purchasing Division (Riverside County, CA) - Scope of Work: - Conduct a detailed financial assessment of the city's water and wastewater utilities - Establish cost-based rates for water, wastewater, and recycled water services - Develop a long-term financial plan for utility operations - Facilitate a transparent public process in compliance with Proposition 218 - Provide public outreach and education regarding rate changes - Ensure all work meets legal and regulatory standards - Notable Requirements: - Execution of the City's standard agreement - Compliance with all insurance requirements - Possession of a valid City of Banning Business License - Initial contract term of one year, with options to extend up to five years - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

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The City of Banning is seeking a qualified entity or individual to provide a comprehensive Water and Wastewater Rate Study and develop a Recycled Water Rate Implementation Strategy. The study will assess the financial status, establish cost-based rates, create a long-term financial plan, and support a transparent public process compliant with Proposition 218. The project aims for new water and wastewater rates to be effective by July 1, 2027. The contract term is one year with options to extend up to five years, and the successful company must meet insurance requirements and possess a valid City of Banning Business License.

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