Solicitations for the PIER Program

PIER - Energy Systems Integration - Demand Response

• Notice of Workshop - August 5, 2008 - Defining the Pathway to the California Smart Grid of 2020 RFP, Contracting Opportunity Notice (CON 500-08-501). Posted: July 22, 2008.

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PIER - Buildings End-Use Energy Efficiency Research Area

Request For Proposals (RFP) 500-07-503
Technology Innovations for Buildings and Communities

• Notice of Availability of RFP and Schedule (PDF file, 2 pages, 32 kb)
• Files for Solicitation - (MS Word, PDF, Excel )
  Date Released: June 20, 2008.
• Addendum 1 - (MS Word, PDF,)
  Date Released: July 16, 2008.
• Addendum 2 - (MS Word, Excel,)
  Date Released: July 17, 2008.
• Addendum 3 - (MS Word, Excel,)
  Date Released: July 22, 2008.
• Pre-Bid Conference WebEx Recording- (streaming video and audio)
  

  Please note: No software is needed; The WebEx player is automatically installed when you click the link to begin playback. Problems with playback? Please contact WebEx technical support at 1-866-229-3239.

Deadline to submit Proposal: No later than 5 p.m., August 15, 2008. Other deadlines apply.

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PIER - Energy Innovations Small Grant (EISG) Program

• See EISG Solicitations Page

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PIER - Energy Systems Integration Research Area

Program Solicitation
Wind-Storage Solicitation: "Wind-Storage-Enhanced Transmission Research & Development

• Notice of Proposed Awards (NOPA) (Acrobat PDF file, 2 pg.)
  Posted: April 21, 2008

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PIER - Industrial/Agricultural/Water End-Use Energy Efficiency Research Area

Request For Proposals 500-07-502
Research, Development and Demonstration Projects for Waste Heat Recovery from Industrial Processes in California

• Files for Solicitation - (MS Word, PDF, Excel )
  Date Released: April 21, 2008.
• Addendum 1
  Date Released: May 14, 2008.
  Includes Pre-Bid Conference questions & answers, sign-in sheet, and presentation.

Deadline to submit Proposal: No later than 5 p.m., June 6, 2008. Other deadlines apply.

Questions or clarifications about this RFP should be directed to:

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PIER - Renewable Energy Research Area

Grant Solicitation
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Research

• Notice of Proposed Awards (NOPA) (Acrobat PDF file, 3 pg.)
  Posted: May 29, 2008

Program Solicitation
Wind-Storage Solicitation: "Wind-Storage-Enhanced Transmission Research & Development

• Notice of Proposed Awards (NOPA) (Acrobat PDF file, 2 pg.)
  Posted: April 21, 2008

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Pier Contractors' General Information

PIER Project Report Style Manual

Please See Style Manual Page

PIER Program Sole / Single Source Contract Procedures

Please See Procedures Page

PIER Terms and Conditions

• Standard PIER Terms & Conditions - complete - Date updated: January 12, 2007.
  (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 54 pages, 248 kb.)
  • Standard PIER Terms and Conditions - segmented - both pdf and word document form.
  • University of California PIER Terms and Conditions - Revision in Progress
  • DOE-Laboratories PIER Terms and Conditions - Link to the U.S. Department of Energy, National Laboratories PIER Terms and Conditions.

PIER Invoicing Files

• PIER Invoicing Template (MS Excel file, 68 kilobytes)
• PIER Invoicing Instructions (MS Word file, 71.5 kilobytes, May 2007)
• PIER Rate Adjustment Form (MS Excel file, 18.5 kilobytes, May 2007)

If you are interested in the detailed Request For Proposals (RFP) or other solicitation documents, copies may be obtained by writing or calling:

Contracts Office, MS-18
California Energy Commission
1516 Ninth Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
Telephone: 916-654-4392
FAX: 916-654-4423