Alaska Energy Authority Bradley Lake Hydropower Project (BLHP) Management

The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) solicited a professional‑services contract to conduct a comprehensive management audit of the Bradley Lake Hydropower Project (BLHP). The audit covers review of project agreements, operational practices, cost‑benefit analyses, regulatory compliance, equipment condition, and provides recommendations on staffing, maintenance, and future planning. The work must be completed by the end of 2015, with a fixed‑price budget of $75‑$100 k and a two‑year base term that can continue month‑to‑month thereafter. The contract was awarded to MWH Americas, Inc. and is subject to Alaska‑specific preference adjustments. • Scope includes audit of operations, dispatch, maintenance, and compliance with FERC and state regulations. • Deliverables: draft audit report (7 hard copies + electronic) and final audit report (10 hard copies + electronic) due December 31 2015. • Fixed‑price contract, $75‑$100 k, with possible month‑to‑month extension after the initial two‑year term.