Description
The City of Austin seeks a qualified firm to provide program management and consulting services to expand its Commercial Demand Response (CDR) program in support of the Austin Energy Resource, Generation, and Climate Protection Plan through 2035. The contractor will deliver time‑and‑material resources, develop and implement demand‑response strategies, coordinate with utilities and customers, ensure data handling compliance, and manage related technical and contractual requirements.
• Scope includes program planning, customer outreach, load‑shifting strategies, and performance monitoring.
• Requires expertise in energy‑conservation consulting (NIGP 91841) and familiarity with utility demand‑response operations.
• Deliverables: technical guides, data‑handling controls, network‑connection agreements, and remote‑access procedures.
• Mandatory insurance and compliance documentation; pre‑bid conference optional.
• Contract period not specified but likely multi‑year, with ongoing support and reporting.