Item No. 6e  supp
Meeting Date: June 9 2020
Request to Execute Service Agreements for
Environmental Services
June 9, 2020
Laura Wolfe, Environmental Program Manager
Danielle Butsick, Sr. Environmental Management Specialist

Env. Review, Permitting, & Sustainability Services
Overview
Requesting Commission authorization for three Indefinite
Quantity/Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) service agreements
Each agreement valued at $5m over six-year ordering period,
total of $15m, WMBE goal of 20%
Replaces existing Environmental/Sustainability IDIQs which expire/
exhaust in 2021
Provides specialized technical support for capital and expense projects
and environmental/ sustainability initiatives

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Services Required
Environmental Review (NEPA/SEPA)
Special studies, impacts analysis and mitigation
Geological/geotechnical/seismic
Biological (species and habitat)
Cultural/archaeological
Water/soil/air
Noise
Traffic
Environmental justice/community impacts
More

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Services Required (cont.)
Permitting & Compliance
Permit applications
Agency coordination
Tribe consultations
Compliance monitoring (ex. marine mammals,
water quality, air quality, noise)
Monitoring and reporting
Public outreach

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Services Required (cont.)
Sustainability and Climate
Sustainable Evaluation Framework
Energy/sustainability assessments
Building certifications
Stewardship and education
Eco-charettes and public outreach
Climate/air planning and policy
Cost-benefit and life-cycle analysis
More
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Procurement Timeline
June 9, 2020        Request Commission Authorization
June 15, 2020      Advertise RFQ/RFP
July-August 2020   Review proposals, interview consultant teams
Sept.-Oct. 2020     Selection, negotiation
November 2020    Contract execution

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