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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

TO DELIVER
CONSTRUCTING RESILIENCE & ADAPTATION FRAMEWORK & TECHNIQUES (CRAFT)
FOR THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO,
ENERGY, MINERALS AND NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT,
ENERGY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT DIVISION (ECAM)

The State of New Mexico, Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD), Energy Conservation and Management Division (ECAM), requests proposals from qualified firms, institutions, and individuals to support the implementation of New Mexico’s Climate Adaptation and Resilience Plan (CARP). The Successful Offeror(s) will assist the ECAM Climate Policy Bureau (CPB) with implementation of climate adaptation and resilience strategies identified by the New Mexico Resilience Interagency Working Group.

Outputs may include developing climate resilience metrics and aligning the CARP with best practices from other regional, state, and national climate change, and natural hazard mitigation plans.

Outcomes will include assessing the needs and capacity of New Mexicans and developing an adaptable toolkit for training stakeholders in local communities, Tribal governments, and community-based organizations. Stakeholders will be trained to identify vulnerabilities, risks, and mitigation options related to natural hazards likely to be exacerbated by projected climatic shifts.

ECAM will conduct a non-mandatory pre-proposal webinar for potential Offerors at 11:00 am Mountain Time on January 30^th, 2025. The webinar will include a briefing on this procurement process. Please contact the ECAM Contact Person listed below to request a meeting invitation, or refer to the Teams Meeting information below:

Questions can be directed to:

Tess Ngochi, Resilience Coordinator
Energy Conservation and Management Division (ECAM)
Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
1220 South St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505
tess.ngochi@emnrd.nm.gov
Telephone: (505) 584-5980

Offerors shall submit proposals bearing digital signatures in PDF format to Tess Ngochi via e-mail at tess.ngochi@emnrd.nm.gov no later than February 21, 2025, at 3:00 pm Mountain Time. ECAM shall not accept proposals received after this date and shall make absolutely no exceptions for proposals not received by the appointed time.