Opportunity
Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM056928
Maryland PSC Seeks Consulting for Net Energy Metering 2.0 Program Design Study
Posted
April 30, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
BPM056928
NAICS
541690
The Maryland Public Service Commission is seeking technical consulting services to design a successor Net Energy Metering (NEM) program (NEM 2.0) as required by the Utility RELIEF Act. - Government Buyer: - Public Service Commission - Administration, State of Maryland - Products/Services Requested: - Technical consulting services for a comprehensive study to inform the design of the NEM 2.0 program - Analysis and recommendations for future NEM tariff structures - Expertise in energy program design and utility tariff analysis required - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Participation in a pre-bid conference is required - Submission of specific attachments as outlined in the solicitation - Open to qualified consulting firms with relevant experience - Estimated contract value: $100,000 to $500,000 - No physical products or equipment are being procured; this is a professional services engagement
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 NEM 2.0 tariff designs for Maryland. The project falls under energy or utility consulting services with an estimated budget between $100,000 and $500,000. The solicitation includes a pre-bid conference and detailed attachments for prospective bidders.