DEEP-2026-005-SW_Jan_28_26_solicitation_doc.pdf

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Electric Sector Modeling for Renewable and Zero Emission Energy Procurement
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DEEP-2026-005-SW
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Connecticut

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This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) for electric sector modeling services related to renewable and zero emission energy procurement. The solicitation (DEEP-2026-005-SW) seeks a consultant to support DEEP's competitive procurement process for Class I renewable energy resources, hydropower, nuclear generating facilities, energy efficiency, and Class III energy sources. These procurements may be conducted by Connecticut independently or in coordination with other New England states. The RFP was released on July 29, 2025, with a deadline for vendor questions on August 12, 2025, and answers released on August 26, 2025. Proposals are due on September 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT, with proposer selection anticipated in Q4 2025. The consultant will support DEEP's bid evaluation process and must be available to respond to questions from the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) and relevant stakeholders during contract review and approval proceedings.

The estimated total value of the contract and specific pricing terms have not been disclosed in this solicitation document. Payment terms are vendor-specified, and delivery is structured as Free On Board Destination. This procurement is open to all vendors, with no designated set-asides or incumbent information provided. The consultant's primary responsibility will be to support DEEP's evaluation of renewable and zero emission energy bids and facilitate negotiations between DEEP, the state's electric distribution companies (EDCs), and PURA for long-term energy and environmental attribute contracts. Inquiries regarding the solicitation should be directed to Katrina Vallett at the Connecticut DEEP office in New Britain.

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Solicitation Number: DEEP-2026-005-SW

Electric Sector Modeling for Renewable and Zero Emission

Energy Procurement

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Energy & Environmental Protection

July 29, 2025 - September 19, 2025

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DEEP-2026-005-SW

No. DEEP-2026-005-SW Title: Electric Sector Modeling for Renewable and Zero Emission Energy

Procurement Start Date: July 29, 2025 at 4:00:00 PM EDT End Date: September 19, 2025 at 4:00:00 PM EDT Vendor Q&A Start Date: July 29, 2025 at 4:15:00 PM EDT Vendor Q&A End Date: August 12, 2025 at 4:00:00 PM EDT Estimated Total Value:

Who can respond to this bid? : All Vendors Description: DEEP’s procurement authority for renewable energy sources and zero emission resources is structured to allow DEEP to run a competitive RFP to purchase Class I renewable energy resources, hydropower, nuclear generating facilities, energy efficiency, and Class III energy sources. These procurements may be run with Connecticut alone or in coordination with other New England states. DEEP reviews and evaluates the bids and may select projects if they are in the best interest of ratepayers. Any projects selected by DEEP enter into contract negotiations with the state’s electric distribution companies (EDCs) for long-term contracts to purchase the energy and environmental attributes associated with the facility. Any successfully negotiated contracts must then be reviewed and approved by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA), where DEEP and its Consultant must be available to respond to questions from PURA and relevant stakeholders.

Delivery Terms: Free On Board Destination Payment Terms: Vendor Specified Contact Information: Energy & Environmental Protection

Katrina Vallett 10 Franklin Square New Britain, CT 06051 Phone: 860-827-2668 E-Mail: Katrina.Vallett@ct.gov

Contact Details: If you have any questions, please contact:

Katrina Vallett 10 Franklin Square New Britain, CT 06051 Phone: 860-827-2668 E-Mail: Katrina.Vallett@ct.gov

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Solicitation Requirements:

This bid has no questions defined.

DEEP-2026-005-SW

Key Dates - Procurement Schedule

Key Dates - Procurement Schedule RFP Released: July 29, 2025

Deadline for Questions: August 12, 2025

Answers Released: August 26, 2025

Proposals Due: September 19, 2025

Proposer Selection: Q4 2025

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Documents:

RFP for Energy Procurement Consultant.pdf

DEEP-2026-005-SW Amended_Revised RFP for Energy Procurement Consultant.pdf

DEEP-2026-005-SW - Questions and Answers Document.pdf

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Item Specifications Solicitation has been designated as having no line items.

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