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Lake County commissioners award $240,000 sustainability contract to local C4 after debate
Summary
At a special meeting, the Lake County Board of County Commissioners voted to award $240,000 in grant-funded sustainability work to local firm C4 instead of staff-recommended ICF Incorporated LLC after commissioners debated local economic benefit, implementation experience and fairness of the RFP process.
At a special meeting, the Lake County Board of County Commissioners voted to award a $240,000 contract to local firm C4 to provide sustainability services funded by a Colorado Energy Office grant, after a lengthy discussion about the county’s evaluation of proposals and the merits of choosing a local vendor over a staff-recommended firm.
The money originates from a $240,000 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) awarded to Lake County in August 2024, intended to support staff capacity for a county sustainability manager, a county staff member said during the meeting.
County staff told commissioners that the county issued a request for qualifications, received seven responses and ran an independent scoring process. An internal evaluation team and county leadership’s evaluation committee reviewed submissions and recommended ICF Incorporated LLC as “the vendor with the most responsible, responsive, reasonable…
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