The work shall consist of providing consulting services related to publicly owned electricity and gas accounts located within the corporate boundaries of the Township of North Bergen. Services shall include, but not be limited to assistance with and/or execution of purchase of energy generation services for utility accounts, retrofits, incentives, utility tariff/invoice review and other energy-related projects for public facilities. Consultant should be able to provide electronic data interchange platforms to assist with the following services: 1. Municipal Energy Procurement and Management: ● Review current supply contracts and ensure smooth transition from current supply contract to new supply contract or back to utility company ● Assist with energy budgeting and management ● Analyze account profile and generate procurement strategies ● Compile request for bids, generate online auction and facilitate execution of supply contracts ● Correspond with suppliers and/or utility company as required in order to assist with contractual issues that may arise ● Perform spot tariff reviews if/when anomalies with utility bills arise and assist the Township in rectifying issues ● Review and analyze utility charges at the Township’s request ● Track and show energy cost, consumption and savings of procured supply rates on at a minimum on a quarterly basis 2. Energy Incentives & Special Projects: ● Assist with review and application process for incentive programs offered by the State of New Jersey and/or the utility company ● Analyze impact of installed retrofitting projects ● Assist in the review of renewable energy and other energy related sustainability projects ● Provide consultation regarding Sustainable Jersey offerings, programs and initiatives
