Independent Data Center Subject Matter Expert and Technical Advisory Services
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The government authority in Topeka, Kansas, seeks an independent data center subject matter expert and technical advisor to provide objective, science-based, and technically sound guidance regarding potential data center development and associated infrastructure. The advisor will serve as the city’s primary independent technical resource on data center-related matters and communicate complex technical information clearly to elected officials and the public.
The scope includes evaluating potential impacts on municipal and third-party utility infrastructure, assessing existing capacity and possible improvement requirements, and independently reviewing utility demand studies prepared by applicants or other parties. The advisor will assess the assumptions, methodologies, and conclusions used in those studies.
The services also include reviewing existing land use policies and zoning regulations, evaluating suitable locations for data center development, and conducting independent fiscal, economic, infrastructure, environmental, and community impact analyses for proposed projects.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due September 10, 2026.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Data center consulting or technical advisory firm
- Proven expertise in data center development and infrastructure planning
- Experience evaluating utility capacity and demand studies
- Capable of conducting fiscal, economic, environmental, and community impact analyses
- Strong ability to communicate technical findings to public officials and communities
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