New Hampshire Department of Energy Revenue Requirement Consultant RFP #2025-008 (2025)
New Hampshire Department of Energy | State of New HampshireState · Concord, NH- Due
- Feb 2, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Dec 22, 2025
- Contract term
- 3 years
- Primary contact
- Susan Gagne
The 30-second brief
The New Hampshire Department of Energy is seeking qualified firms to provide ongoing revenue requirement and depreciation study review consulting services related to upcoming gas and electric distribution utility rate cases. The Department anticipates three utility rate cases over the initial contract period with the possibility of six step adjustments. Tasks include review of proposed revenue requirements and resultant rate increases, utility depreciation studies, step adjustments, preparation of interrogatories, discovery activities, technical sessions, settlement discussions, direct, rebuttal, and surrebuttal testimony, and attendance at hearings for live testimony and cross-examination. Proposals are due by February 2, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. (Noon). Inquiries must be submitted by email by January 9, 2026. The initial contract term is for three years with options for extensions.
Review of the Company’s proposed revenue requirements and resultant rate increase, Review of utility depreciation studies, Depreciation expense and reserve, Review of the revenue requirements and rate increase associated with a step adjustment, Preparation of interrogatories and participation in other discovery activities, Participation in technical sessions and settlement discussions, Preparation and submission of direct, Rebuttal, And surrebuttal testimony, Preparation of responses to interrogatories, Attendance at hearings for live testimony and cross-examination
Employee and Subcontractor Qualifications (25), Proposed Scope of Work (20), Experience (25), Cost of Consulting Services (20), Responsiveness to RFP (10)
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Summary
The New Hampshire Department of Energy is seeking qualified firms to provide ongoing revenue requirement and depreciation study review consulting services related to upcoming gas and electric distribution utility rate cases.
The Department anticipates three utility rate cases over the initial contract period with the possibility of six step adjustments. Tasks include review of proposed revenue requirements and resultant rate increases, utility depreciation studies, step adjustments, preparation of interrogatories, discovery activities, technical sessions, settlement discussions, direct, rebuttal, and surrebuttal testimony, and attendance at hearings for live testimony and cross-examination. Proposals are due by February 2, 2026, at 12:00 P.M. (Noon). Inquiries must be submitted by email by January 9, 2026. The initial contract term is for three years with options for extensions.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Review of the Company’s proposed revenue requirements and resultant rate increase, Review of utility depreciation studies, Depreciation expense and reserve, Review of the revenue requirements and rate increase associated with a step adjustment, Preparation of interrogatories and participation in other discovery activities, Participation in technical sessions and settlement discussions, Preparation and submission of direct, Rebuttal, And surrebuttal testimony, Preparation of responses to interrogatories, Attendance at hearings for live testimony and cross-examination
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
8- Letter of Transmittal
- Corporate/Company/Consultant Information
- Proposed Scope of Work and Schedule
- Relevant Qualifications and Experience of Personnel Assigned
- References
- Statement of Disclosure
- Project Fee and Cost Estimates
- Statement of compliance with Form P-37
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Concord, NH
- Reported agency
- State of New Hampshire Department of Energy
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from New Hampshire Department of Energy | State of New Hampshire?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 2, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Susan Gagne.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including New Hampshire Department of Energy | State of New Hampshire in NH, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Susan Gagne. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Review of the Company’s proposed revenue requirements and resultant rate increase, Review of utility depreciation studies, Depreciation expense and reserve, Review of the revenue requirements and rate increase associated with a step adjustment, Preparation of interrogatories and participation in oth. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Employee and Subcontractor Qualifications (25), Proposed Scope of Work (20), Experience (25), Cost of Consulting Services (20), Responsiveness to RFP (10)" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Letter of Transmittal, Corporate/Company/Consultant Information, Proposed Scope of Work and Schedule, Relevant Qualifications and Experience of Personnel Assigned, References, Statement of Disclosure,. Review the full document from New Hampshire Department of Energy | State of New Hampshire for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Concord, NH. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.