Washington Electronic Business Solution #26-52234-001

RFP for Comprehensive Analysis of Replacement Energy and Grid Services for Lower Snake River Dams

The Washington State Department of Commerce is soliciting proposals for a comprehensive analysis related to the Lower Snake River Dams. Key points include: - Government Buyer: - Agency: Washington State Department of Commerce - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned. - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive analysis of replacement electricity generation and grid reliability services currently provided by the Lower Snake River Dams. - Areas of expertise required include electric power system analysis, resource adequacy, transmission planning, clean energy transition analysis, and regional energy markets. - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Executive Order 18-03. - Experience in the specified technical areas. - Procurement guided by ESSB 5998 Section 131 (4)(a). - Commodity Codes: - 918-55 (Geological Consulting and Study) - 961-95 (Modeling Services) - No specific quantities, part numbers, or OEMs are identified. - Period of performance is from award through completion of the analysis, with milestones including a pre-bid conference and question deadline prior to proposal submission.

Description

This Commerce RFP solicits proposals from experts in electric power system analysis and planning, resource adequacy, transmission planning, clean energy transition analysis, and regional energy markets. The goal is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of replacement electricity generation and grid reliability services currently provided by the Lower Snake River Dams. The procurement follows the proviso in ESSB 5998 Section 131 (4)(a). Key dates include a pre-bid conference on July 23, 2026, and a response due date of August 27, 2026.

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