2018 Evaluation, Measurement and Verification Contracts: Request for Proposals

The California Public Utilities Commission's Energy Division will award multiple contracts to support administrative and technical execution of the Energy Division and Program Administrator Energy Efficiency Evaluation, Measurement and Verification Plan (EM&V Plan) Version 7 and any future updates to the EM&V Plan.  The requests for proposals identify the portions the portfolio which would be the responsibility of the contractor.  The research areas are divided accordingly to the general utility customer classification segmentations of the research concepts in the EM&V Plan Version 7.  The Prime Contractors will be responsible for the timely completion of work products, to meet the bus stop deadlines and schedule of the Rolling Portfolio Cycle adopted in D.15-10-028.

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Contract Group A

Contract Group B

Bidders' Libraries

To ensure potential bidders have access to the same information and a full context and background for the solicitation, each RFP will have an associated "Bidder's Library" that can be found in the links below:

  • Contract Group A Bidder's Library In this RFP, the CPUC is seeking a Prime Contractor to carry out ex ante savings estimation, ex post EM&V, and post-evaluation savings parameter update tasks related to the {Subject].  The Contractor's team will primarily be focused on research and impact evaluations for commercial and residential sector programs, as well as lighting and HVAC markets, programs and measure groups.  The final RFP solitication can be downloaded from the CAL E-Procure website here.
  • Contract Group B Bidder's Library In this RFP 17PS5017, the Commission is seeking a Prime Contractor to carry out gross and net saviings estimation and attribution of Codes and Standards programs throughout the State of California, as well as program evaluation and related studies for vaious non-resource programs.  The draft RFP solicitation can be downloaded from the CAL E-Procure website here.
  • Contract Group D Bidder's Library In this RFP 17PS5018, the Commission is seeking a Prime Contractor to carry out ex-ante savings estimation, ex post EM&V, and post-evaluation savings parameter update tasks related to the Group D Sectors:  Large Commerical, Industrial, and Agriculture Sector Programs, and Customized Project Reviews and Strategic Energy Management.  The draft RFP solicitation can be downloaded from the CAL E-procure website here  
  • Contract Group E Bidder's Library In this RFP 17PS5020, the Commission is seeking a Prime Contractor to carry research related to energy savings potential assessment for the Potential and Goals Study as well as general portfolio market research under the Industry and Market Studies.  The draft RFP solicitation can be downloaded from the CAL E-procure website here.