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Authorize three contracts for carbon credit broker services for all City departments with Anew Carbon Development, LLC, Carbonbetter Climate Services LLC, and Natural Capital Partners Incorporated dba Climate Impact partners LLC, for an initial term of two years with up to three 1-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $1,060,000. Funding: $126,667 is available in the Operating Budget of various City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
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Lead Department
Austin Financial Services.
Client Department(s)
Citywide.
Fiscal Note
Funding in the amount of $126,667 is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget of various City departments. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
Procurement Language:
Austin Financial Services issued a Request for Qualifications Statements solicitation RFQS 5000 SLW4005 for these services. The solicitation was issued on May 5, 2025, and closed on June 3, 2025. Of the ten offers received, the recommended contractors submitted the best evaluated responsive offers. A complete solicitation package, including a log of offers received, is available for viewing on the City's website. This information can currently be found at https://financeonline.austintexas.gov/afo/account_services/solicitation/solicitation_details.cfm?sid=141991.
MBE/WBE:
This solicitation was reviewed for subcontracting opportunities in accordance with City Code Chapter 2-9B (Minority-Owned and Women-Owned Business Enterprise Procurement Program). For the services required for this solicitation, there were no subcontracting opportunities; therefore, no subcontracting goals were established.
For More Information:
Direct questions regarding this Recommendation for Council Action to Austin Financial Services Department - Central Procurement at: FSDCentralProcurementRCAs@austintexas.gov or 512-974-...
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