Ministry of Affordability and Utilities - Consultants for the Utilities Consumer Advocate - 288PA-UCAPQR-2021
Ministry of Affordability and UtilitiesProvincial Agency · Edmonton, AB- Due
- May 31, 2028
- 565 days left
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2021
- Primary contact
- Casey Hong
- (403) 297-2771
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Summary
The Office of the Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA), within the Ministry of Affordability and Utilities, is issuing this Pre-Qualification Request (PQR) 288PA-UCAPQR-2021 to establish a Standing Offer List of pre-qualified contractors.
Contractors will provide professional consulting services representing the interests of Alberta residential, farm, and small business consumers of electricity and natural gas before the Alberta Utilities Commission and other regulatory bodies. Required expertise includes economics, utility tariff and rates, utility accounting, engineering/technical, financial, actuarial, depreciation, and performance-based regulation expertise. Submissions are due by May 31, 2028, and questions should be directed to contact coordinator Casey Hong in Calgary, Alberta.
- Submit to
- 9th floor, Century Park Place, 855 - 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, CA-AB, T2P 3P1 or [email protected]
- Scope location
- Alberta, CA
Questions about this RFSOQ
How do I respond to this RFSOQ from Ministry of Affordability and Utilities?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is May 31, 2028. Submissions should be delivered to: 9th floor, Century Park Place, 855 - 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, CA-AB, T2P 3P1 or [email protected]. For questions, contact Casey Hong.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?
Most government agencies, including Ministry of Affordability and Utilities in AB, 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 RFSOQ 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 Casey Hong at (403) 297-2771. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of May 31, 2028, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFSOQ?
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. Review the full document from Ministry of Affordability and Utilities for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Alberta, CA. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.