Opening of Proposals - WWTP Solar Guaranteed Energy Savings Contract Proj. No. 124-015 - Ameresco

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8 Energy Solutions For Every Need City of South Bend, IN RFQ Guaranteed Energy Savings Contract Department of Public Works • Train for long term operation: Ameresco trains its customers on the operation of their systems and provides operation and maintenance manuals so that they can either perform system maintenance or contract out the maintenance to ensure the long-term realization of savings. Ameresco has the capacity and experience to address a broad range of systems including both traditional energy efficiency work and renewable energy systems that can make a substantial impact for the City. We have installed solar PV at numerous Wastewater and Water Treatment Plants around the country. Ameresco revolutionized how wastewater treatment plants generate power including large scale municipal projects with Dallas, Philadelphia, and San Antonio. Our knowledge of, and experience working with plants, will provide distinct understanding of the energy needs of the South Bend facility. In addition to our technical and project management staff, we have experts on staff who analyze government policies, including the Inflation Reduction Act, and know how to bring the benefits of direct pay tax incentives to our tax-exempt customers. Unique Qualities | Ameresco Advantage The Ameresco team believes in the founding philosophy of long- term customer partnerships. We are committed to delivery on our promises and have the track record to prove it. The Ameresco team has overseen and participated in the design, development, implementation, and management of over $14 billion in successful energy projects across the country. Further, our independence from manufacturers enables Ameresco to be 100% unbiased in its approach, offering our client’s unlimited flexibility in how the project is put together, who is involved, what materials and systems are used, and ultimately, how comprehensive and cost-effective the project will be. We recommend solutions and equipment based on what is best for the City, what will integrate well with their existing systems and processes, and City preferences, not based on any pre-existing manufacturer relationships, resulting in a highly customized project that is appropriate for the unique needs of the City. Performance Contracting Firm | National & Local Ameresco, Inc. has been in the performance contracting business under its current name since 2000. From the inception of its predecessor firms, Ameresco and its predecessors has been offering energy related services in the energy industry for over 42 years. On-site solar power as a means to reduce our customer’s energy load has been a part of our mix of offerings since our inception. Ameresco has been a long-standing independent energy services partner in Indiana for over twenty years. Our local team has worked together numerous years and has been responsible for the successful development and management of projects throughout Indiana with notable projects in Lake, LaPorte, St. Joseph, Elkhart, and Local Team Experience 25 Indiana Counties where Ameresco has implemented Energy Projects 50+ projects completed in Indiana Relevant Projects  City of South Bend (two phases)  Grant County (four phases)  Miami County  Sisters of the Holy Cross, Notre Dame  St. Mary’s College, South Bend  Town of Plainfield  Valmont Industries, Bristol, IN  White County (four phases)  Hamilton Southeastern Schools (two phases)  Wells County (two phases)  Clark County  Clinton County  Delaware County  Lawrence County  Washington County  Matchbook Learning, Indianapolis DOE awardee  Posey County