# Maryland Procurement Portal #BPM059279

Expert consulting and testimony for Hagerstown electric base rate case

**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 30, 2026
**Identifier:** BPM059279
**NAICS:** 541690, 541618, 541199

The Maryland Office of the People’s Counsel is seeking expert support for Hagerstown’s electric base rate case before the Maryland Public Service Commission.
- **Government buyer:** Maryland Office of the People’s Counsel (OPC), an independent Maryland state agency.
- **Case and venue:** Hagerstown electric base rate case, Case No. 9908, before the Maryland Public Service Commission.
- **Requested service:** Expert consulting and testimony, including review of filings, testimony, exhibits, workpapers, discovery responses, and related materials; discovery and issue analysis; development of recommended adjustments or policy positions; and preparation of testimony and exhibits.
  - Additional support includes review of rebuttal or surrebuttal testimony, hearing preparation with OPC counsel, settlement discussions and briefing as needed, and technical analysis for public-facing case summaries or communications.
- **Notable requirement:** The work is confidential because it concerns pending litigation.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs, vendors, or specific service providers are named.

### Description

The Maryland Office of People’s Counsel seeks expert consulting and testimony services for Hagerstown’s electric base rate case, Case No. 9908, before the Public Service Commission. Work includes reviewing filings and supporting materials, assisting with discovery and issue identification, developing recommended adjustments or policy positions, and preparing testimony and exhibits. The contractor may also review rebuttal or surrebuttal testimony, help prepare for hearings, support settlement discussions and briefing, and provide technical analysis for public-facing communications. The solicitation states that the services require confidentiality because they relate to pending litigation.

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