Opportunity Title:
Washington Residential Energy Workforce Gap Analysis
Funder/Agency:
WA Dept of Commerce
Opportunity Number:
RFP NO. 92720-001
Description:
The Department of Commerce is soliciting proposals from firms interested in conducting a study to help Washington state better understand the existing energy efficiency workforce and the gaps therein. Commerce seeks a consultant to conduct and report a data-based analysis that will help inform design and implementation of residential-focused energy efficiency rebate programs.
A virtual conference is planned to answer questions about this opportunity. Attendance is NOT mandatory, but prospective applicants are encouraged to attend the session via Microsoft Teams:
Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. PT.
Please email the RFP Coordinator Josette Gates (josette.gates@commerce.wa.gov) to receive the meeting link.
Eligibility:
Minimum qualifications include:
Licensed to do business in the State of Washington or submit a statement of commitment that it will become licensed in Washington within thirty (30) calendar days of being selected as the Apparently Successful Contractor.
Five years of experience in conducting qualitative and quantitative research and developing and delivering study results with summary recommendations to governments and/or high- level decision-making bodies.
Two years of experience working on projects analyzing the clean energy workforce and/or working directly with labor stakeholders around clean energy workforce topics.
Demonstrated knowledge of:
Residential building electrification and efficiency measures
Residential contractor training and certifications
Existing stakeholders in the clean energy workforce space
Unique Entity Identifier for conducting business with the federal government or submit a statement of commitment that it will become licensed within thirty (30) calendar days of being selected as the Apparently Successful Contractor. SAM.gov
Commerce welcomes, but does not require, teams to submit applications
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$400,000
Maximum Award:
$400,000
Note: As of April 1, 2023, COMMERCE is required to award competitively procured service contracts with an initial value less than $150,000 to the highest-ranked responsive and responsible Small or Veteran-Owned Business, unless there was no responsive and responsible Proposal from a Small or Veteran-Owned Business
Deadline:
February 8, 2024
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