Opportunity
Burbank Planet bids #BWP-2026-007
Consulting Services for 30-Year Electric Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for City of Burbank Water & Power
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
October 08, 2026
Identifier
BWP-2026-007
NAICS
541690, 541330, 541620
This opportunity from the City of Burbank Water & Power Department seeks consulting services for the development of a comprehensive Electric Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) covering a 30-year horizon (2028–2058). - Government Buyer: - City of Burbank Water & Power Department, Procurement Services Division - Scope of Work: - Develop and analyze up to 8 resource portfolios for electric resource planning - Perform production cost modeling and scenario analysis - Ensure compliance with California mandates (SB 100, SB 350, etc.) for renewable energy, greenhouse gas reduction, energy storage, and transportation electrification - Evaluate resource adequacy, transmission planning, and energy storage options - Assess implications of joining CAISO markets - Stakeholder Engagement: - Organize and lead 3–6 community town hall meetings - Lead 6–12 Stakeholder Technical Advisory Group meetings - Notable Requirements: - Proposal must be valid for 120 days - Both electronic and physical proposal submissions required - Strict adherence to RFP instructions and certifications - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified consulting firms - Project classified under multiple NIGP codes related to engineering, consulting, energy management, and utility services
Description
The City of Burbank Water & Power Department is soliciting competitive proposals from qualified firms to contract for the Electric Integrated Resource Plan. The solicitation requires submission of proposals both electronically and as a physical copy by October 8, 2026. The project involves planning and consulting services related to electric resource management, including energy conservation, power generation, and environmental consulting. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with RFP requirements and reserves the right to reject proposals or waive irregularities.