Requests for Proposals

Review open Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from the ComEd Customer Innovation team.

RFP Administration

The BrightLine Group, E Source, and Swift Strategy team is the Administrator for the ComEd Customer Innovation initiative (Customer
Innovation Admin team). This team will support ComEd in the review, scoring and selection of proposals. BrightLine is the Prime contractor to ComEd. As BrightLine’s subcontractor, E Source’s primary responsibility is subcontracting to organizations selected to run pilots. Accordingly, E Source, on behalf of BrightLine and ComEd, will hold the contract with the selected vendor. Terms and Conditions for subcontracts are provided by request.

RFP Process

Each RFP will outline the details, requirements, and schedule. All RFPs will require interested parties to submit an intent to bid by a date specified in the schedule along with any questions they have on the RFP. All submitted proposals will be reviewed and scored by a group of team members and subject matter experts from Customer Innovation Admin and ComEd Clean Energy Solutions. Established scoring criteria will be used to score each proposal based on the specific requirements outlined in the RFP.

 

Open RFPs

Submissions Due

March 2

2026

Residential Public Sector Barriers and Opportunities Research

We are seeking proposal submissions for two Phases of research related to residential public sector energy efficiency (EE) and energy efficiency electrification (EEE) improvements. 

 

Submissions Due

March 2

2026

Heat Pump as AC Replacement Equipment Compatibility and Modulation Research

We are looking for proposal submissions for research into the combination of equipment and thermostat control settings in partial electrification scenarios that result in proper heat pump (HP) modulation and increased efficiency.