Water Asset
Procurement Information

On August 26, 2024, the City of Chester filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania a Plan of Adjustment noting its intent to proceed with a procurement process to monetize its Water Assets, which include the Chester Water Authority, the Stormwater Authority for the City of Chester, and the City’s reversionary interests in certain sewer assets of DELCORA.

On November 20, the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) was released and can be viewed below.


Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Timeline

This is an initial timeline, which is subject to change.

  • November 6, 2024

    • By this date, Prospective Proposers submit emails to ChesterRFPResponse@ballardspahr.com indicating their interest

    • Note that this does not obligate Prospective Proposals to submit responses to the RFQ

  • November 20, 2024

    • RFQ Release

  • December 20, 2024

    • RFQ Question Submission from Prospective Proposers deadline

  • January 15, 2025

    • RFQ Qualification Submission deadline

  • February 12, 2025

    • Qualification Notification to Prospective Proposers