Energy as a Service

The vendor is required to provide to explore utilizing an energy-as-a-service (EaaS) financial model to further advance reducing utility consumption, costs, emissions and address deferred maintenance concerns while meeting two mandatory requirements:
• A solution that does not result in debt on agency books as defined by internal and external auditors.
• A solution that is structured so that the energy-as-a-service payment stream will be cost neutral on an annual basis.  
• The total year energy-as-a-service payment stream will not be greater than the total yearly utility savings stream.
- Typical energy-water retrofit measures would include:
• Interior and exterior LED lighting
• Variable speed drives on pumping and ventilation systems
• Converting constant volume pumping systems to variable flow with IoT (Internet of Things) energy valves on the air handling unit coils
• Converting Building Management System pneumatic controls to digital
• Replacement of end-of-life Building Management Systems or portions thereof where the retrofit will result in reasonable expected savings
• Boiler controls
• Chiller plant control optimization software
• People counter controls to function as an occupancy sensor and control outdoor air
• Low flow toilets and shower heads
• Recommissioning
• Smoke/heat kitchen hood controls
• Occupied/unoccupied controls for operating room ventilation systems
• Machine learning cloud based autonomous building management optimization
• Solar
• Highly efficient heat recovery systems
• Highly efficient equipment replacement in areas such as kitchens, medical device reprocessing
• Low carbon technologies
• Cogeneration
• Adiabatic cooling
- Contract Period/Term: 1 year
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: April 7, 2025