Specifications include, but are not limited to: The consultant(s) will be engaged and supervised by the Department to perform the consulting work, and will work at the direction of, and in consultation with, Department personnel. The selected consultant(s) will be expected to work on a broad range of electric utility system engineering related assignments and must have demonstrable qualifications to provide consulting services in some, all, or portions of the following areas: 1. Prospective analysis and review of electric distribution system investments proposed in rate cases and other costs proposed for recovery; 2. Retrospective analysis and review of completed electric distribution system investments; 3. Quantitative and qualitative aspects of benefit-cost analysis, including for those investments which might be made for reliability or modernization purposes; and 4. Electric utility system management and operations.
