Opportunity
Wisconsin eSupplier #PS271166
Independent Evaluation Services for Wisconsin Energy Programs
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
November 10, 2026
Identifier
PS271166
NAICS
541690
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin is seeking an independent contractor to evaluate the state's Focus on Energy Programs and Home Energy Rebate (HER) Programs. - Government Buyer: - Public Service Commission of Wisconsin - Programs to be Evaluated: - Focus on Energy (energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives) - Home Energy Rebate (HER) Programs, including HOMES and HEEHR - Scope of Services: - Impact, process, and market effects evaluations - Technical and economic analyses of energy savings, demand reduction, emissions, and cost-effectiveness - Assessment of customer satisfaction across residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors - Stakeholder engagement and collaboration with program staff - Detailed reporting and compliance with federal and state requirements - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must be independent (Cadmus is current evaluator) - Organizational capabilities and key staff qualifications required - Cost tracking, security, and accessibility compliance - No specific OEMs or product vendors are mentioned; this is a service-focused opportunity. - Period of Performance: - Four-year contract (2027-2030) with option to renew for four additional years - Evaluation activities anticipated between 2024 and 2028, with comprehensive reports due by mid-2028 and 2029.
Description
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin is seeking proposals from experienced contractors to evaluate the energy efficiency and renewable energy programs known as Focus on Energy. The evaluation will cover the core Focus on Energy Programs and measure their performance against goals set by the PSC. Additionally, the evaluation includes the U.S. Department of Energy’s Home Owner Managing Energy Savings (HOMES) Rebate Program and the High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate (HEEHR) Program, collectively called the Home Energy Rebate (HER) Programs in Wisconsin. The contractor will assess program effectiveness and provide detailed reporting and collaboration with program staff.