Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Trust is seeking contractor(s) to provide services across the following areas: 3.1 Economic Modeling Examples include but are not limited to: a. Quantifying achievable energy efficiency potential for a specific measure or set of measures; b. Developing and critiquing of energy price forecasting; and c. Analyzing capital investment criteria by businesses and institutions considering energy efficiency investments. 3.2 Program Evaluation The Trust will not be selecting vendors from this list to complete full evaluations of its programs but will be selecting vendors that can support discrete tasks relating to program evaluation including, but not limited to: a. Designing and implementing surveys of free ridership and spillover; b. Designing and implementing studies that meter the performance of equipment; c. Reviewing program delivery processes; and d. Analyzing program and/or market data to determine appropriate baselines for measures or categories of measures. 3.3 Program Design Examples include but are not limited to: a. Writing and editing program manuals; b. Researching regional and national best practices; and c. Researching and drafting new Technical Reference Manuals. 3.4 Interval Data Analysis Examples include but are not limited to: d. Disaggregating interval data to identify different loads; and e. Conducting virtual energy audits.
