RATE CONSULTANT

The City of Tampa is soliciting proposals from qualified and experienced firms to provide assistance in water, wastewater, solid waste, and other rate advisory financial services. The selected firm will be expected to perform upon the issuance of periodic task orders for such services as assistance in budgeting and forecasting, rate making, management accounting assistance, financing activities assistance, financial analysis of systems, as well as other tasks as may be deemed necessary by the City. Some key tasks may include: • Review and redesign of rates for water, wastewater, solid waste, and other services • Preparation of statistics and projections for planning and rate evaluation services • Investigation and development of potential wholesale water, wastewater, and reclaimed water rates • Review of operations to determine if additional services or revenue enhancements are appropriate • Performance of financial sensitivity analyses on utility operations The City is looking for a firm with experience in providing similar services, with a qualified team and sufficient staff and computer technology to perform the required tasks.