Request for Proposals - Water Rate Study RFP

Proposals received after the due date will not be considered.

Overview

The City of Arkansas City invites qualified professional firms to submit proposals to conduct a cost-of­ service rate study for the City of Arkansas City's water utility system. The study will include recommended changes to the rate structure and rate adjustments to fully cover all costs associated with providing water service, including costs required to operate the City's supply, treatment, and distribution system and the administrative costs incurred by the City in managing this utility over the next five years.

Background

The City provides water services to approximately 4,950 customer accounts through use of a self­ supporting water enterprise fund.

Water System

The city owns and operates its own supply, treatment, and distribution system and is the sole provider of water to its residents. Last year the City of Arkansas City produced 1,087,182.8 (KGals) of Finished water.

Questions?

Questions regarding this proposal may be directed to Randy Frazer, City Manager at 620-441-4414 or by email at rfrazer@arkansascityks.gov.

Proposal Submittal

To be considered, please submit three (3) hard copies and one (1) electronic copy, on a USB drive, of your proposal to:

City of Arkansas City

Attn: City Clerk

118 W Central Ave.

P.O. Box 778 (USPS)

Arkansas City, KS 67005