The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to survey industry for innovative technologies to support modernization, resilience, and operational excellence of its Power System, Water System, Information Technology Services, and Customer Service operations.
The place of performance is Los Angeles, CA.
The RFI is posted on 2026-10-30 and responses are due by 2027-04-01.
The contact is Yul "Michael" Kwon, and the contact email is scs4purchasing@ladwp.com.
The procurement method is RFI.
The issuing agency is Water & Power (City of Los Angeles).
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Provide information and feedback to assist LADWP in conducting a market survey.
Provide high-level cost estimates for budget purposes.
Provide information on potential new technologies or approaches.
Identify potential piggybacking opportunities.
Posted Scope of Work
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is requesting interested parties to provide information and feedback that will assist the LADWP to:
Conduct a market survey
Determine the level of industry interest
Obtain high-level cost estimates for budget purposes
Obtain information on potential new technologies or approaches
Identify potential piggybacking opportunities
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued with the intent to survey the industry to obtain information on innovative technologies that can support and enhance the modernization, resilience, and operational excellence of LADWP’s Power System, Water System, Information Technology Services, and Customer Service operations. It also seeks additional guidance, input, new ideas, and best practices which may be used in the preparation of a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Qualifications (RFQ) or Invitation for Bid (IFB); or used to evaluate the feasibility of pursuing a Request for Single/Source Proposal (RSSP) or a Cooperative Agreement (piggyback contract) in accordance with the Los Angeles Charter Section 371(e).
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Questions & answers
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What is the purpose of this RFI?
The RFI is issued to survey the industry to obtain information on innovative technologies that can support and enhance the modernization, resilience, and operational excellence of LADWP’s Power System, Water System, Information Technology Services, and Customer Service operations.
Who is the contact for this RFI?
The contact is Yul "Michael" Kwon, and the contact email is scs4purchasing@ladwp.com.
When is the response due?
The due date is 2027-04-01.
Full source recordEvery field City of Los Angeles RAMP published, untouched
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) is requesting interested parties to provide information and feedback that will assist the LADWP to:
1. Conduct a market survey
2. Determine the level of industry interest
3. Obtain high-level cost estimates for budget purposes
4. Obtain information on potential new technologies or approaches
5. Identify potential piggybacking opportunities
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued with the intent to survey the industry to obtain information on innovative technologies that can support and enhance the modernization, resilience, and operational excellence of LADWP’s Power System, Water System, Information Technology Services, and Customer Service operations. It also seeks additional guidance, input, new ideas, and best practices which may be used in the preparation of a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Qualifications (RFQ) or Invitation for Bid (IFB); or used to evaluate the feasibility of pursuing a Request for Single/Source Proposal (RSSP) or a Cooperative Agreement (piggyback contract) in accordance with the Los Angeles Charter Section 371(e).
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Source: City of Los Angeles RAMP (bid 232754), retrieved via the City of Los Angeles. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
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