Opportunity
Housing Authority, Maine State Mainehouse #2026-rfp-energy-assistance-and-weatherization-software
Energy Assistance and Weatherization Software Solution for MaineHousing
Posted
September 14, 2026
Respond By
October 16, 2026
Identifier
2026-rfp-energy-assistance-and-weatherization-software
NAICS
541511
Maine State Housing Authority (MaineHousing) is seeking a modern, secure software solution for managing Energy Assistance and Weatherization programs. - Government Buyer: - Maine State Housing Authority, Energy and Housing Services Department - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive Energy Assistance & Weatherization software solution - Must support client intake, energy audits, work orders, inspections, contractor invoicing, payments from multiple funding sources, budgeting, billing, and reporting - Energy audit tool must be DOE-approvable for use in Maine and comply with DOE Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) regulations (10 CFR Part 440) - Calculations must be comparable to NEAT and MHEA Weatherization Assistant software from Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Solution must manage HEAP and WAP, with potential to support Lead Program and Home Accessibility and Repair Program (HARP) - Mobile-friendly portals, offline audit capabilities, multi-factor authentication, Azure single sign-on, vendor management, and data migration from legacy systems required - Go-live before July 1, 2027 - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - DOE approval for energy audit tool - Compliance with federal and state regulations - Multi-factor authentication and Azure single sign-on - Mobile and offline functionality - Data migration from legacy systems - Support for multiple programs, roles, and funding sources - Initial contract term of two years, extendable up to five years
Description
Maine State Housing Authority (MaineHousing) is requesting proposals from experienced, qualified, and professional companies to provide and assist with the implementation of a comprehensive, modern, and secure Energy Assistance & Weatherization software solution. The software must include functionality for client intake, energy audits, work orders, inspections, contractor invoicing, payments from multiple funding sources, budgeting, billing, and report generation. The software audit tool must be approved by the U.S. Department of Energy for use in Maine and comply with applicable laws and regulations, including DOE's WAP regulation at 10 CFR Part 440. The solution should manage both HEAP and WAP programs and potentially other programs administered by MaineHousing.