Opportunity
Merx #APN 1350
Advance Notice: Joint RFP for Turnkey Delivery of Energy Efficiency Programs in Ontario by IESO and Enbridge
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
May 31, 2026
Identifier
APN 1350
NAICS
541690, 541611, 541618
This advance notice outlines the upcoming joint RFP from the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and Enbridge for turnkey delivery of energy efficiency programs in Ontario: - Government Buyers: - Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) - Enbridge - Programs Covered: - IESO Energy Affordability Program - Enbridge Home Winterproofing Program - Scope of Work: - Turnkey delivery of energy efficiency and affordability programs for income-eligible households - Combined intake and delivery activities to ensure a seamless customer experience - Services span five regions: Metropolitan Toronto, Central Ontario, Southwestern Ontario, Eastern Ontario, and Northern Ontario - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive program delivery services (no specific products or part numbers listed) - Focus on professional, administrative, management support, and utility services - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on combined program delivery for increased efficiency and cost savings - Targeting income-eligible households across Ontario - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - IESO - Enbridge
Description
This is an advance notice from the Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) and Enbridge regarding their intent to issue a joint Request for Proposals (RFP) for turnkey delivery of energy efficiency programs across five regions in Ontario. The programs include the IESO's Energy Affordability Program and Enbridge's Home Winterproofing Program, aimed at supporting income-eligible households. The RFP aims to provide a seamless customer experience through a single point of intake and combined delivery activities, enhancing efficiencies and cost savings. The estimated issuance of the RFP is May 2026, and the scope covers Metropolitan Toronto, Central Ontario, Southwestern Ontario, Eastern Ontario, and Northern Ontario.