The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) issued a competitive sealed‑proposal solicitation (RFP 22046) for an EV Working Group Coordinator to facilitate the Alaska Electric Vehicle Working Group, conduct outreach, and support grant‑seeking activities statewide. Michael Baker International, Inc. was selected as the awardee. The contract is a one‑year base period with the possibility of up to four additional one‑year extensions, and the maximum total contract value is $200,000 (approximately $40,000 per year). The work includes quarterly and technical meetings, newsletter production, funding research, and monthly reporting.
• Scope: Facilitate AKEVWG meetings, produce outreach newsletters, research and prepare grant applications for EV infrastructure.
• Duration: 1‑year base term, renewable up to five years total; $200k ceiling.
• Evaluation: Technical criteria (objectives, methods, staff, past performance) weighted heavily, plus labor‑rate price evaluation.