EXTRA-71500 - USA (Chandler, Arizona) - Cost Study Service - Deadline July 21,2026

(1) Vendor needs to provide cost study service to the government authority located in Chandler, AZ. – Provide comprehensive Cost of Service (COS) study (water, wastewater, reclaimed water, solid waste) to evaluate current rates and align revenue requirements with necessary operations, maintenance, debt, infrastructure, and reserves.– Study will be built upon the city’s 10–year financial forecasts that incorporate operational expenses, capital improvement projects, and debt funding strategies to recommend a comprehensive five–year rate schedule for all utilities.– Create proposed revenue requirements by customer class, compared to current revenue under existing rates validated against the city rate model projections.– Prepare analysis of the impact of peak demands on the cost of providing service.– Prepare analysis of base rate and variable rate for water, wastewater and reclaimed water charges, to ensure amounts are reasonable.– Create a data model that will allow for different scenarios to be looked at including should our largest industrial user increase or decrease their water or wastewater flows by x%, that would evaluate those changes to the revenue and rates.(2) Pre–bid meeting will be held on July 7, 2026.