Study of Sub-metering in Housing and Urban Development Projects

The Department of Housing and Urban Development seeks quotations to conduct a study of sub-metering utilities in public housing, multifamily housing, and Rental Assistance Demonstration projects. The contractor must develop a research design, review literature and conduct stakeholder interviews, select three housing projects for site visits, and prepare a final report analyzing the effectiveness of shifting utility costs directly to tenants through sub-metering installations. Quotations are due by December 10, 2019 and the government will evaluate proposals based on technical approach, past performance, and price.

The solicitation is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 541618 with a size standard of $16.5 million. The contractor must perform all tasks defined in the attached performance work statement by required delivery dates over a 20 month period from January 2020 to September 2021. The place of performance is within the United States. Key deliverables include draft and final research plans, data collection instruments, literature reviews, and reports on sub-metering mechanics and impacts on tenants and property owners.