Indirect Cost Allocation Plan and Analysis

The City of Pasadena’s Water and Power Department is seeking a consultant to conduct a thorough overhead cost allocation study, plan, and model for use within the department and in external funding or financing applications. The study aims to create and implement methodologies for precisely allocating overhead costs associated with various services to other business units, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and industry best practices. The consultant will be required to submit a technical proposal and a price proposal, and the city reserves the right to reject any or all bids or proposals. Some key aspects of the project include: • Conducting a thorough overhead cost allocation study, plan, and model • Creating and implementing methodologies for allocating overhead costs • Ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and industry best practices • Submitting a technical proposal and a price proposal • Complying with the city's requirements and regulations, including the Taxpayer Protection Act and the Living Wage Ordinance