Water and Wastewater Rate Study Service

The City of Banning, California, is seeking a qualified vendor to conduct a comprehensive water and wastewater rate study. The agency needs to assess the financial status of its water and wastewater enterprises and establish legally defensible, cost-based rates. Additionally, the project requires the development of a recycled water rate implementation strategy and a long-term financial plan. The selected vendor must support a transparent public process that complies with Proposition 218 and all other applicable regulatory requirements. The agency is directing that all work be performed offsite. Eligible bidders must be onshore organizations located within the United States. The agency accepts digital proposal submissions via email or online portal. While the agency has not disclosed a specific budget, it is actively looking for proposals with pricing structures. Bidders must submit all clarifying questions regarding this opportunity no later than July 1, 2026.