Description
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina is seeking an independent consulting firm to provide expert analysis of “avoided‑cost” rates for three utility dockets (Dominion Energy SC, Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress). The contractor will evaluate filings, assess methodologies, produce written reports with independent conclusions, and be prepared to appear for public interviews and testify before the Commission. Compensation is based on hourly rates; travel, lodging, and meal reimbursements are allowed. The award will be made to the most advantageous responsive and responsible offer after a public opening on August 13 2026.
• Evaluate avoided‑cost filings for three utility dockets and prepare independent reports.
• Provide hourly‑rate consulting services, including travel and expense reimbursements as needed.
• Appear for public interviews, comply with ex‑parte prohibitions, and be available for testimony or deposition.
• Submit a single electronic offer with required certifications, vendor registration, and (if applicable) non‑resident tax withholding forms.
• Offer must remain open for at least 45 calendar days after the public opening.