Peninsula Clean Energy Authority issues this Request for Proposals (RFP) to seek offers from qualified providers for technical support on CPUC request for energy efficiency funding through the application proceeding process and ongoing reporting and compliance assistance for existing CPUC funded program.
Proposals must be received on or before April 18, 2025 by 5:00 PM and submittal must be by email to programsolicitations@peninsulacleanenergy.com with the subject “Proposal - <Vendor Name> - ATA Technical Support”.
Evaluation will be based on a combination of quantitative and qualitative criteria. Peninsula Clean Energy will evaluate each Offer against these criteria and select a subset of Offers to move to the Shortlist phase. The most qualified individual or firm will be recommended by the RFP Evaluation Committee based on the overall strength of each proposal, and is not restricted to considerations of any single factor such as cost. The criteria used as a guideline in the evaluation will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) is issuing this RFP to solicit proposals for two distinct scopes of work related to its CPUC-funded energy efficiency programs:
Proposers may choose to respond to one or both scopes of work, and proposals will be evaluated accordingly.
This RFP supports PCE’s broader objective of enhancing its capacity as an energy efficiency program administrator under the CPUC framework, leveraging the statutory right of CCAs to administer such programs under Public Utilities Code 381.1. The selected consultant(s) will play a critical role in ensuring compliance for existing programs and preparing PCE for future program administration aligned with CPUC requirements and PCE’s strategic goals