Request for Proposals RFP-13-801
Technical Support and Training for Electricity Supply Analysis

There will be one Pre-Bid Conference; participation in this meeting is optional but encouraged.

August 9, 2013
California Energy Commission
10 AM Hearing Room B
1516 9th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

Solicitation files are available at: www.energy.ca.gov/contracts/electricity.html#RFP-13-801

Remote Participitation through WebEx

Please go to https://energy.webex.com and enter the unique meeting number 922 301 899
When prompted, enter your information and the following meeting password: meeting@10

PURPOSE OF RFP
The purpose of this Request for Proposals is to select an experienced, full-service Prime Contractor with particular strengths in the technical, administrative and project management aspects of energy analytical methods, and in program management of the subcontractor team.  The (Prime and Subcontractors) team will provide technical assistance to the Electricity Supply Analysis Division.  This includes transmission upgrade and generation system analysis, refinement of electricity demand forecasting methodologies, refinement of analytical methods to evaluate utilities' resource portfolios, assessment of the analytical methods used to prepare year-ahead electricity load forecasts, assisting staff in the evaluation of natural gas market parameters, and assisting staff in evaluating central station and distributed generation market