South Pasadena Unified School District Opengov #249748

Design-Build Services for Solar and Energy Storage at Pasadena City-Owned Properties

The City of Pasadena Water and Power Department is seeking qualified design-build firms for solar and energy storage projects at multiple city-owned properties. - Government Buyer: - City of Pasadena, Water & Power Department, Power Delivery - Scope of Work: - Design, procurement, construction, installation, interconnection, commissioning, and potential operations and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems - Site evaluation, engineering, permitting, and stakeholder engagement - Ongoing operations and maintenance for five years post-acceptance - Project Sites: - 13 city-owned properties, each with estimated solar capacity ranging from 22 kW to 606 kW - Energy storage systems to be included where feasible - Unique Requirements: - Evaluation of existing electrical infrastructure - Consideration for future electric vehicle (EV) charging expansion - Comprehensive technical and financial proposal required - Experience with similar projects and support for Pasadena’s 100% carbon-free electricity goal by 2030 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to all qualified design-build contractors - Contract Structure: - City may award contracts by site, combination of sites, or in whole

Description

The City of Pasadena, through Pasadena Water and Power (PWP), is soliciting proposals from qualified firms for design-build services for solar and energy storage installations at Category 1 City-owned properties. The project includes site evaluation, engineering, design, permitting, procurement, construction, interconnection, commissioning, stakeholder engagement, and ongoing operations and maintenance for five years post-final acceptance. The goal is to support Pasadena's strategic plan to source 100% of its electricity from carbon-free resources by 2030, enhancing local renewable generation, reducing costs, and increasing grid resilience. The project is scheduled for completion by June 2028 and covers multiple city locations with specified capacities.

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