The City of Brighton, located in Adams County, Colorado, is seeking a qualified consultant to update its Risk and Resiliency Assessment (RRA) for its water system infrastructure, in compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and America's Water Infrastructure Act. The project requires a comprehensive reassessment of critical water system assets, including physical security, source water, treatment, storage, distribution systems, and electronic systems, with a focus on identifying potential risks from malevolent acts and natural hazards. The selected consultant must complete a detailed final report by December 1, 2025, to enable EPA certification by December 31, 2025. Key deliverables include a thorough evaluation of contact information, critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, and potential financial consequences of identified risks. The RFP was issued on May 1, 2025, with proposal questions due by May 16, 2025, and final proposals due on June 10, 2025, at 2:00 PM Mountain Time. Evaluation criteria will likely include the consultant's capabilities, experience with previous Risk and Resiliency Assessments, project approach, and comprehensive fee schedule. The solicitation includes provisions for disadvantaged business enterprises, with opportunities for women-owned, minority-owned, and small businesses to self-certify. Local businesses in Brighton may receive a potential 10% bid preference, and the city requires comprehensive documentation including a Vendor Accessibility Checklist, Subcompany & Supplier List, and Affidavit of Residency. Respondents must provide extensive documentation about their organizational practices, including accessibility testing methods, staff training, and compliance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2. While no specific budget is explicitly stated, the RFP indicates a formal competitive bidding process with potential contract adjustments of up to 25%. Insurance requirements include a minimum of $1 million in various liability coverage, and the city reserves the right to reject any response or request additional information about a respondent's qualifications. The procurement will be conducted electronically through BidNetDirect.com, with virtual meetings expected between the selected consultant and city representatives.
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25-009033 Fee Schedule.xlsx | 62KB | Spreadsheet | 5/1/25 | |
RFP 25-009033 Risk Resilience Assessment Update.pdf | 319KB | 5/1/25 | ||
25-009033 Response Checklist.docx | 75KB | Document | 5/1/25 | |
25-009033 Required Solicitation Documents.pdf | 463KB | 5/1/25 | ||
RFP 25-009033 Risk Resilience Assessment Update.docx | 158KB | Document | 5/1/25 |