Request for Proposals & Information

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The Public Service Department (PSD) frequently issues Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and other requests, such as Requests for Information, for consultant services, grants, projects and other bid opportunities. These opportunities to do business with the PSD are also advertised on the Vermont Business Assistance Network operated by the Vermont Department of Economic Development.

If you are a consultant in a utility-related subject area and are interested in being included on the distribution list for RFPs in your field, please Contact Us and include email and postal contact information, as well as a description of the kinds of work you would be interested in bidding on.

Request For Proposals - Benchmarking Vermont Electric Energy Efficiency Programs

The Vermont Public Service Department, in its role as the state’s energy efficiency program evaluator, seeks an independent contractor to benchmark electric energy efficiency service delivery performance in Vermont in recent years, versus service delivery in other jurisdictions. The proposed method must benchmark the performance of Vermont EEUs in comparison to organizations in other jurisdictions that are deemed as relative peers to Vermont Energy Efficiency Utilities (EEUs). For consideration under this solicitation, respondents are expected to have extensive experience and demonstrated capabilities in energy efficiency program evaluation.

Both hard copies and electronic copies of proposals are due to the Public Service Department on June 13, 2013 at 4:30pm.  

For more information, please see the Request For Proposals.

RFP: Analyze policies and technologies to acheive Vermont's greenhouse gas and renewable energy goals

The Department is required by Act 170 of 2012 to undertake and report on a “total energy” study of policies and funding mechanisms designed to achieve the state’s greenhouse gas and renewable energy goals in an integrated and comprehensive manner. The effort to complete the study and report involves a multi-phased process. The PSD seeks a Contractor or team of Contractors to undertake certain portions of the analysis. For details, please see the REVISED RFP linked here: 

http://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/bidAttachments/9785/REVISED_RFP_for_PSD_TES_Phase_II.pdf

The Department received a number of questions from potential respondents to the RFP. In addition, there have been changes to the proposed schedule of work. Questions, along with answers, and a discussion of the adjusted schedule, may be found here:

http://www.vermontbusinessregistry.com/bidAttachments/9785/Responses_to_Questions_on_the_RFP.pdf