RFQ - Demand Side Management Portfolio/Program Evaluation, Analysis, Planning & Development

The contract is for Demand Side Management Portfolio/Program Evaluation, Analysis, Planning & Development. The vendor, Opinion Dynamics, will support research, development, implementation, maintenance, analysis/evaluation, and sunset of customer-facing vendor/internal managed energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, demand response, beneficial electrification, decarbonization, and rates programs/pilots and initiatives. The contract was awarded after a competitive process, and the District is moving forward on negotiating a mutually satisfactory contract with Opinion Dynamics. Key aspects of the contract include: • Demand Side Management Portfolio/Program Evaluation, Analysis, Planning & Development • Energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, demand response, beneficial electrification, decarbonization, and rates programs/pilots and initiatives • Customer-facing vendor/internal managed programs • Research, development, implementation, maintenance, analysis/evaluation, and sunset of programs • Competitive process for contract award