CITY OF SEATTLE

NOTICE TO CONSULTANTS

Request for Proposals for

Building Energy Use Intensity Targets

CLICK HERE to download the full RFP – posted 9/29/2014

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The City of Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment (OSE) is requesting proposals from qualified consultants to develop building energy use, and building carbon intensity, targets for meeting the goals of the 2013 Seattle Climate Action Plan. A full scope of work can be found in the Request for Proposals (RFP), as directed below.

The cost for consulting services is estimated to be $65,000, but the actual contract amount will be negotiated after a firm has been selected and the scope of work finalized. The project is planned to be completed by March 31, 2015.

The Consultant is bound to laws and ordinances regarding equal employment opportunity.

To select the consultant, the proposals will be evaluated, and a short-list of the most qualified firms selected by a Consultant Evaluation Committee. The short-listed consultants may be invited to interview.

A copy of the Request for Proposal (RFP) may be obtained at the contact information below or on the City’s Consulting website at http://consultants.seattle.gov/. RFP responses must be received by 4:00 p.m. (PDT), October 21, 2014. The RFP contains a full explanation of what a complete response entails. The City reserves the right to reject all proposals.

Questions regarding the RFP or the selection process should be directed to:

Sandra Mallory, Sustainable Building Program Manager
City of Seattle, Office of Sustainability & Environment
700 5th Avenue, Suite 1868
PO Box 94729
Seattle, WA 98124-4729
Telephone: 206-615-0731
FAX: 206-684-3013
sandra.mallory@seattle.gov

Date of publication in the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1, 2014.

Deadline to submit questions Oct. 7, 2014; responses provided by Oct 10, 2014.