Philadelphia Gas Works Procureware #35899

PGW Seeks Independent Evaluation of Universal Service Programs

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW), a municipal utility, is seeking a qualified vendor to conduct an independent impact evaluation of its Universal Service and energy conservation programs. - Government Buyer: - Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW), under the Philadelphia Facilities Management Corporation - Scope of Work: - Independent evaluation of Universal Service programs, including research, data analysis, and reporting - Assessment of program effectiveness, customer eligibility, cost-effectiveness, and connections to energy assistance programs - Evaluation planning, formulation of research questions, sampling, data collection, analysis, and recommendations - Products/Services Requested: - Service: Independent evaluation of Universal Service programs (no part numbers or physical products) - Deliverables: Draft evaluation report and final report - Notable Requirements: - Proposers must detail any use of AI technology in service delivery and data handling - Personnel must have expertise in economics and meet specific qualifications - Compliance with data protection regulations is required - Electronic invoicing and payment - Mandatory demographic survey and disclosures - Contract Details: - Initial contract term of two years, with an option for a two-year extension - Final report due by the end of the contract period - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a service-based evaluation opportunity

Description

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is soliciting sealed proposals for an independent evaluation of its Universal Service programs. The project involves assessing the impact of these programs to meet PGW's objectives. The solicitation outlines the scope of work, principal obligations, and proposal preparation requirements. A non-mandatory telephone conference is scheduled to address questions, and proposals must be submitted via the PGW procurement portal by July 22, 2026.

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