Power Delivery General Engineering Services

Scope

The City of Pasadena is seeking qualified professional engineering firms to supplement its internal resources within the Water and Power Department (PWP), Power Delivery Division. Engineering services provided under the resulting contracts will support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation, maintenance, modernization, and improvement of PWP's electric power delivery system. Engineering services under this RFP are organized into the following Scope of Work Groups: Receiving Station and Substation Design SCADA, Automation, Communications, and Control Design System Planning Civil and Structural Engineering Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Renewable Energy, Energy Storage, Interconnection, and Technical Advisory Services Associated services, including construction management, inspection, drafting, and other technical support, may be required as part of an individual task order where applicable to the assigned Scope of Work Group. Engineering services under the resulting contracts are intended to supplement, not replace, PWP's internal engineering resources. Consultants may be assigned work based on project-specific needs, staff availability, schedule requirements, temporary workload conditions, and the need for specialized expertise. All consultant designs and deliverables shall be subject to review and approval by the responsible PWP engineering group. Consultants shall not supervise City employees or exercise project management authority over City staff. Work that is ongoing, predictable, or programmatic over multi-year periods will generally be performed by permanent PWP staff. The City intends to award multiple contracts under this solicitation to establish a pool of qualified engineering consultants. Work will be authorized through individual task orders...