REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP): CITY OF WALLA WALLA PUBLIC WORKS/LANDFILL DIVISION SUBURY ROAD LANDFILL-LANDFILL CARBON CREDIT
VERIFICATION
WALLA WALLA, WA
Proposals due: June 14, 2016 @ 4:00 pm
The City of Walla Walla is seeking proposals from qualified companies with experience in verifying landfill carbon credits and experience completing a Climate Action Reserve, Verification Report. Proposals are due by 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at the office of the City Engineer, Attn: Frank Nicholson, 55 E. Moore Street, Walla Walla, Washington 99362. Proposals shall be in a sealed envelope and clearly marked “Landfill Carbon Credit Verification.”
The City of Walla Walla installed a soil cap on Sudbury Road Landfill Area 6, a gas collection system, gas meter, and gas flare. The project became operational in January of 2011. The City registered the project with the Climate Action Reserve (“CAR”) offsets program. The CAR issues tradable carbon offset units called Climate Reserve Tonnes or “CRTs”. The landfill has 11 vertical gas collection wells and the average rate of flow is about 160 SCFM at 50% methane, or about 18,000 CRTs per year.
The selected company will verify landfill gas destruction and carbon credits for the period covering 10/1/2014 to 9/30/2015 and the future period of 10/1/2015 to 9/30/2016.
The RFP can be viewed at the City’s website at http://www.wallawallawa.gov/bids-rfps. Project information can be obtained by contacting Frank Nicholson, P.E., City of Walla Walla, 55 E. Moore Street, Walla Walla, WA 99362, or by phone at 509-524-4510, or e-mail to fnicholson@wallawallawa.gov.
Published May 27, 2016.
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