SLED Opportunity · CALIFORNIA · CITY OF RICHMOND

    Owner’s Advisor for hiring an Operator for the Wastewater Treatment Plant, Wastewater Collection System, and Stormwater Collection System

    Issued by City of Richmond
    cityRFPCity of RichmondSol. 138881
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    due Mar 19, 2026
    PUBLISHED
    Feb 26, 2026
    Posting date
    JURISDICTION
    City of
    city
    NAICS CODE
    541620
    AI-classified industry

    AI Summary

    The City of Richmond seeks an Owner's Advisor to assist in procuring a long-term operator for its wastewater treatment plant and collection systems. The advisor will provide technical, contractual, and procurement services to ensure a transparent and compliant selection process. Contract term is May 2026 to March 2027, with possible extension.

    Opportunity details

    Solicitation No.
    138881
    Type / RFx
    RFP
    Status
    Bidding
    Level
    city
    Published Date
    February 26, 2026
    Due Date
    March 19, 2026
    NAICS Code
    541620AI guide
    Jurisdiction
    City of Richmond
    Agency
    City of Richmond

    Description

    The City of Richmond is seeking a highly qualified and independent Owner’s Advisor to assist in the development and procurement of a long-term contract operator for the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant, wastewater collection system, and stormwater collection system. The selected consultant will provide technical, contractual, and procurement advisory services to ensure a transparent, defensible, and performance-based operator selection process consistent with all applicable regulatory and legal requirements. This engagement is critical to maintaining uninterrupted operations, regulatory compliance, and protection of public health and the environment.The anticipated term of the agreement shall commence upon issuance of Notice to Proceed, estimated May 2026, and shall continue through March 31, 2027, unless extended or terminated earlier in accordance with the agreement.At the City’s sole discretion, the agreement may be extended to provide post-award transition assistance services through December 31, 2027, if Optional Task 6 is authorized. Pre-Bid Meeting Information: Yes Online Q&A: Yes Location Information: Department: Public Works Address: 450 Civic Center PlazaRichmond, California94804 County: Contra Costa Other Details: Contact Ofelia Alvarez for assistance in downloading RFPofelia_alvarez@ci.richmond.ca.us

    Key dates

    1. February 26, 2026Published
    2. March 19, 2026Responses Due

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    SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.

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