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From the Director, Department of Transportation and Public Works, requesting authorization to prepare, review, approve, and execute all contract documents as required to hire Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI), an Energy Services Company (ESCO) previously approved as qualified by the County Board, to provide Phase 2 Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting (GESPC) to repair and renew Milwaukee County building infrastructure based on the energy audits performed at selected County facilities and as described in a previous report from the Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) to the County Board in July of 2008. (11/04/10 Board Meeting: Referred back to the Committees on Transportation, Public Works, and Transit and Finance and Audit.)
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The Director of Transportation and Public Works is requesting authorization to prepare, review, approve and execute all contract documents as required to hire Johnson Controls Inc. (JCI), an Energy Services Company (ESCO) previously approved as qualified by the County Board, to provide Phase 2 Guaranteed Energy Savings Performance Contracting (GESPC) to repair and renew Milwaukee County building infrastructure based on the energy audits performed at selected County facilities and as described in a previous report from the Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) to the County Board.
BACKGROUND
In the July 2008 County Board cycle DTPW submitted to the TPW/T Committee a report that recommended which buildings should be considered as part of the 20% of all County buildings to be audited in 2009 for potential GESPC in keeping with the “Green Print” resolution. DTPW requested proposal from the 3 qualified ESCOs to perform the Technical Energy Audits (TEA) in 2009.
In the September 2008 County Board cycle, the County Board approved a funding source for conducting the TEAs for the County-owned buildings listed in the report. In January 2010 DTPW submitted a recommendation to the C...
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