RFP—Industry and Agriculture Program Implementation Services

Energy Trust of Oregon is seeking qualified contractors to deliver energy efficiency programs to industrial and agricultural customers in Oregon and Southwest Washington. This form represents the Expression of Interest in Teaming for the upcoming Industry and Agriculture RFP. Energy Trust will publish a list of firms that have submitted their interest in teaming on this RFP to facilitate consortium building among potential prime bidders and subcontractors.

The scope of work covers a broad set of service areas required for program implementation. Required areas of expertise include program management, budgeting, and forecasting; industrial and agricultural customer outreach and market engagement; customer account management; energy engineering and technical analysis; Strategic Energy Management (SEM) delivery; energy efficiency measure development; trade ally management; program operations and project processing; and program equity and accessibility.

As part of Energy Trust's Inclusive Procurement Policy, the selected contractor(s) will be required to subcontract a minimum of 20% of the total contract value (minus incentives) to one or more certified subcontractors. Recognized certifications include the Oregon Certification Office for Business Inclusion and Diversity (COBID), U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Washington OMWBE, California CPUC, WBENC, NMSDC, and other nationally recognized organizations.

Firms interested in participating on the RFP must complete the online teaming interest form. The information provided will be used to create a publicly available list of firms seeking teaming partners. This RFP supports Energy Trust's mission to implement energy efficiency and energy management strategies for industrial, manufacturing, food processing, water and wastewater, agriculture, and other production facilities across the region.