Kentucky Public Service Commission RFI to Columbia Gas of Kentucky - Case No. 2026-00099
- Due
- Aug 4, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
- Primary contact
- Linda C. Bridwell
The 30-second brief
The Kentucky Public Service Commission is issuing its third request for information to Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc. regarding Case No. 2026-00099. The request seeks detailed data on rate adjustments, depreciation studies, and tariff revisions. Specific information requested includes NiSource Corporate Services Company (NCSC) gross payroll for 2025, rate case expense amortization, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) expense exclusions, and property tax expense drivers. The utility must also provide justifications for corporate aircraft usage, affiliate charges from various vendors (e.g., McKinsey & Company, Concentric Energy Advisors), and forecasted merit increases. Responses must be filed electronically in searchable PDF format by August 4, 2026, and include signed certifications or testimony under oath.
Electronic searchable PDF documents, Bookmarked, Including questions and witness names, Answered under oath or with signed certification.
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Summary
The Kentucky Public Service Commission is issuing its third request for information to Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc. regarding Case No. 2026-00099.
The request seeks detailed data on rate adjustments, depreciation studies, and tariff revisions. Specific information requested includes NiSource Corporate Services Company (NCSC) gross payroll for 2025, rate case expense amortization, Operations and Maintenance (O&M) expense exclusions, and property tax expense drivers. The utility must also provide justifications for corporate aircraft usage, affiliate charges from various vendors (e.g., McKinsey & Company, Concentric Energy Advisors), and forecasted merit increases. Responses must be filed electronically in searchable PDF format by August 4, 2026, and include signed certifications or testimony under oath.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Electronic searchable PDF documents
- Bookmarked
- Including questions and witness names
- Answered under oath or with signed certification
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Excel spreadsheets with formulas for Attachment A, supporting workpapers for salary and property tax calculations
- Scope location
- Frankfort, KY
- Reported agency
- Kentucky Public Service Commission
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Muhlenberg County Water District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is August 4, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. For questions, contact Linda C. Bridwell.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Muhlenberg County Water District in KY, 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 RFI 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 Linda C. Bridwell. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Electronic searchable PDF documents, Bookmarked, Including questions and witness names, Answered under oath or with signed certification.. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Muhlenberg County Water District?
All active and historical solicitations from Muhlenberg County Water District are tracked and searchable. As a utility district agency, Muhlenberg County Water District 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 RFI?
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: Excel spreadsheets with formulas for Attachment A, supporting workpapers for salary and property tax calculations. Review the full document from Muhlenberg County Water District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Frankfort, KY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.