Bradley Lake Hydroelectric Engineering

The Alaska Energy Authority issued a competitive sealed‑proposal solicitation (RFP 22056) for comprehensive engineering, licensing, and construction‑administration services for the Bradley Lake Hydroelectric Project. The award was made to DOWL ALASKA. The contract covers design, feasibility studies, site‑research, cost estimating, construction observation, dam‑safety inspections, FERC licensing and permit support, operations support, and related deliverables over an initial three‑year period with the option for three additional one‑year extensions. The contract is a fixed‑price‑plus‑expenses agreement with a total funding ceiling of $3 million for the full six‑year potential term; the initial award value is $1 million per term agreement. • Scope includes civil, mechanical, structural, geotechnical, hydrologic, surveying, cost‑estimating, and FERC regulatory expertise. • Contractor must hold Alaska professional registrations, maintain required insurance, and comply with the agency’s procurement and reporting standards. • Performance period: 07/01/2022 – 06/30/2025, with optional extensions to 06/30/2028.