Summary of Specifications:
In December of 2011, the City and County of Denver signed on to the Better Buildings Challenge and its goal to reduce energy use 20% by the year 2020. This goal represents a continuation of the City’s commitment to reducing energy use in City-owned and operated facilities. With a focus on continual improvement, the City has implemented numerous projects and programs including facility improvements, condition assessments, energy audits, retro-commissioning, and most recently ongoing commissioning. In order to ensure ongoing support for the City’s energy efficiency programs, the City is interested in engaging up to four (4) on-call vendors to provide energy related services as needed at various locations throughout the City. Tasks included under this contract will likely include the following: 1. Assessment of facility staffing, operations, and maintenance 2. Re/retro-commissioning of existing building lighting and HVAC equipment and systems 3. Level I and/or II ASHRAE energy audits 4. Ongoing commissioning planning and implementation 5. Facility condition assessments 6. System and equipment assessment studies and recommendations 7. Technical support including scope development, submittal review, and final commissioning 8. Completion of any relevant utility rebate documentation 9. Other performance reviews or tasks as needed As a result of this solicitation, the City will have the flexible means of obtaining professional services quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively by conducting spot market solicitations of the on-call contractors and issuing Task Orders for the completion of specific projects and activities for City agencies as needed. Please refer to the attached RFP Document for the full Scope of Work.
