Maryland Procurement Portal #26RFPCS015

Maryland Public Service Commission Seeks Consulting for Net Energy Metering (NEM 2.0) Program Design

The Maryland Public Service Commission is seeking technical consulting services to design a new Net Energy Metering (NEM 2.0) program as required by the Utility RELIEF Act. - Government Buyer: - Public Service Commission - Administration, State of Maryland - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Technical consulting services for a comprehensive study and design of a successor net energy metering program (NEM 2.0) - Includes analysis, tariff design, and policy recommendations - 1 consulting engagement - Notable Requirements: - Expertise in energy or utility consulting - Familiarity with net energy metering policy and program design - Ability to deliver a detailed program design study - Estimated contract value: $100,000 to $500,000 (Class B procurement) - Attachments include: bid form, RFP document, and appendix on electronic transaction fees

Description

This Request for Proposals (RFP) is issued by the Public Service Commission of Maryland to procure technical consulting services for a study to design a successor net energy metering program (NEM 2.0) to replace the current NEM 1.0 program. The study is mandated by the Utility RELIEF Act passed in 2026 and aims to inform future tariff designs for net energy metering in Maryland. The project is classified as a Class B project with an estimated cost between $100,000 and $500,000. A pre-bid conference is scheduled via Google Meets on May 15, 2026.

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