CONSULTING SERVICES TO DEVELOP A REGIONAL WATER PLAN

OLD COLONY PLANNING COUNCIL

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

FOR CONSULTING SERVICES TO DEVELOP A REGIONAL WATER PLAN
“Economic Resilience and Sustainable Water Supply in the Old Colony Economic Development District”

The Old Colony Planning Council (OCPC) in collaboration with funding partners and regional stakeholders, is requesting proposals for qualified firms to develop a Regional Water Plan that will help ensure the Old Colony region and municipalities have affordable, plentiful, and ecologically sustainable water supplies for generations to come.

Proposals must be in accordance with Massachusetts General Law c.30B and all applicable laws and regulations of the U.S. Commerce Department, Economic Development Administration, a partial project funding agency. Copies of the Request for Proposals (RFP) may be obtained Monday – Friday, 9:00AM – 3:00PM by contacting Joanne Zygmunt, Sr. Comprehensive and Sustainability Planner at jzygmunt@ocpcrpa.org.

All submitted documents must be sealed in opaque envelopes marked “Regional Water Plan” and delivered to the offices of the Old Colony Planning Council, 70 School Street, Brockton, MA 02301 on or before the proposal deadline of Monday, October 2, 2023, at 11:00AM. Price Proposal and Non-Price Proposal must be marked and submitted in separate envelopes.

The Old Colony Planning Council will review all proposals in accordance with the instructions, conditions, specifications, and other requirements in the Request for Proposals. The Old Colony Planning Council will award a contract or reject all proposals within 30 days after the opening of proposals. The Old Colony Planning Council reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, waive informalities, technical defects, or irregularities in any proposals, and/or accept what is, in its judgment, the proposal which is in the region’s best interest.

The Old Colony Planning Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/WBE/MBE Employer.