Commercial Technical Assistance Program Implementation

Commercial Technical Assistance Program ImplementationED-26RFP-Programs-1_Closing Date: 09/07/2026 05:00:00 PM PTDetail:San José Clean Energy (SJCE) has posted a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Commercial Technical Assistance Program Implementer. SJCE (Community Choice Aggregator operated by the City of San José) is preparing to launch a Commercial Technical Assistance Program in fall 2026. The program will provide electrification technical assistance to SJCE commercial customers who may be developers, owners, and designers of commercial buildings and market-rate and affordable housing. The selected consultant will be responsible for: program administration, planning, and reporting; monitoring and maintaining an SJCE branded online portal allowing for applications for free assistance; providing customer support; application processing; and providing energy efficiency, renewable energy, energy storage, electrification retrofitting, and all-electric building design and practices technical assistance for developers, owners, and designers of commercial buildings and market-rate and affordable housing. Through this work, SJCE aims to support commercial customers with energy-efficiency, electrification retrofitting, and all-electric building design and practices. We look forward to your proposal!RFP Schedule:ItemDateRFP ReleasedAugust 10, 2026Questions DueAugust 31, 2026 by 5pm PSTAnswers ProvidedAnswers will be provided on a rolling basis as questions are receivedProposals DueSeptember 7, 2026 by 5pm PSTReview ProposalsSeptember 8, 2026 – September 21, 2026Interviews, if deemed necessarySeptember 22, 2026 – September 29, 2026Notice of AwardSeptember 29, 2026