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Basic Information

Reference Number

0000018515

Issuing Organization

City of Boulder

Owner Organization

City Attorney's Office

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

RFP-2011_58

Title

LEGAL CONSULT/PROF SVCS FOR ACQUISITION OF ELECTRICAL DIST SYSTEM

Source ID

PU.AG.USA.1934

Details

Location

United States, Colorado

Delivery Point

See RFP for details

Purchase Type

Duration: Other Term

Piggyback Contract

Description

Summary of Specifications:
The City of Boulder is seeking qualified attorneys to work with the City Attorneys Office related to the citys exploration of creating an electrical utility and acquiring the distribution system in Boulder from Xcel Energy. There are several components of the process that will require expertise in various areas, including representation before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), negotiations for acquisition and condemnation, if necessary. Outside counsel selected for any area of expertise will be required to coordinate with other outside counsel as well as the in-house attorneys for the city to assure consistency in the representations made on behalf of the city to other entities. More than one legal firm may be selected in the same area of expertise.

Dates

Publication

12/02/2011 01:38 PM EST

Questions are submitted online

Closing Date

01/03/2012 07:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Dave Bannon

303-441-3230

BannonD@bouldercolorado.gov

Additional Information

Delivery Date

See RFP

Buyer Preferences, Guidelines & Requirements

General Requirements

- Insurance Required

Award Requirements

- All or None Award

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Physical Bid Submission

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