City of Tulare Contract for Water and Wastewater Rate Study RFP 2025
City of TulareCity · Tulare, CA- Due
- Sep 11, 2025
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Andrew Bettencourt
- (559) 685-2300
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SUMMARY
The City of Tulare is seeking proposals for a comprehensive water and wastewater rate study to assess existing rates and recommend structures to fund utility operations, capital costs, and debt service. Submissions are due by September 11, 2025.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Plans
- Submit to
- 411 E Kern Ave, Tulare, CA, 93274
- Scope location
- Tulare, CA
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from City of Tulare?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 11, 2025. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: 411 E Kern Ave, Tulare, CA, 93274. For questions, contact Andrew Bettencourt.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including City of Tulare in CA, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Andrew Bettencourt at (559) 685-2300. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from City of Tulare?
All active and historical solicitations from City of Tulare are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Tulare regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Plans. Review the full document from City of Tulare for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Tulare, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.