# Ohio Procurement Portal #SRC0000042387

Expert analysis of Ohio Gas Company’s proposed capital expenditure riders

**Posted:** October 10, 2026
**Respond By:** October 23, 2026
**Identifier:** SRC0000042387
**NAICS:** 541690

The Ohio Office of Consumers’ Counsel is seeking independent expert analysis of proposed gas utility capital expenditure charges.
- **Buyer:** Ohio Office of Consumers’ Counsel (OCC), identified in the notice as OCC Office of Consumers’ Counsel CPSQ7; located in Columbus, Ohio.
- **Scope:** Provide technical assistance assessing whether proposed new customer-bill riders in Ohio Gas Company’s rate and alternative rate plan cases are necessary, prudent, and reasonable.
- **Related cases:** 26-0471-GA-AIR, 26-0472-GA-ALT, 26-0473-GA-AAM, and 26-0474-GA-ATA.
- **Named organizations:** Ohio Gas Company is the utility whose proposals are under review, not a prospective contractor. No OEMs or contractor vendors are identified.
- **Items requested:** Professional expert services only; no products, quantities, or part numbers are specified.

### Description

The Ohio Office of Consumers' Counsel is seeking proposals from independent contractors to provide technical assistance. The work will help determine the necessity, prudence, and reasonableness of proposed new riders to be added to consumer bills. The riders relate to Ohio Gas Company's rate and alternative rate plan cases, identified as Case Nos. 26-0471-GA-AIR, 26-0472-GA-ALT, 26-0473-GA-AAM, and 26-0474-GA-ATA. Proposals must be submitted through separate technical and cost proposal sections in the procurement portal.

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