Clean Energy Transition Analysis: Power, Buildings, Transportation
ID: SS-2024021733Type: Sources Sought
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFALLIANCE SUSTAINABLE ENRGY-DOECONTRGolden, CO, 80402, USA

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Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

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https://sam.gov/opp/af052e6356714a53b85eaa60a0ee0c62/view
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    The Department of Energy, through the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), is seeking qualified subcontracting companies to provide comprehensive analysis services aimed at facilitating the transition to a clean energy economy across the power, buildings, and transportation sectors. The project focuses on evaluating policies, program economics, project opportunities, stakeholder engagement, and workforce development, with an emphasis on energy equity and local community benefits. This initiative is part of broader federal and local efforts to enhance energy efficiency and address environmental challenges, with a project duration of 12 months and potential extensions. Interested firms must submit their capability statements by November 1, 2024, detailing their relevant experience and existing relationships with subcontractors, and can reach out to Alex Joseph at ASP.Responses@nrel.gov for further inquiries.

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    SS-2024021733_Soruces Sought Notice_2024.10.10.pdf
    The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) issued Sources Sought Notice No. SS-2024021733 on October 10, 2024, to identify potential subcontracting companies for a project aimed at providing comprehensive analysis services to support clean energy transitions in three sectors: power supply, building efficiency, and transportation. The objective is to partner with qualified firms to assist in evaluating policies, program economics, project opportunities, stakeholder engagement, and workforce development, with a focus on energy equity and local community benefits. Interested companies must submit capability statements by November 1, 2024, detailing their experience in clean energy analysis and existing relationships with relevant subcontractors. The project is framed within the context of federal and local efforts to enhance energy efficiency and tackle environmental issues. The anticipated duration is 12 months, with possible extensions, and a small business set-aside may be considered based on responses. This notice highlights NREL's commitment to inclusive clean energy strategies, emphasizing economic revitalization and resilience along with environmental goals.
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