PSD is Seeking Burlington Electric Department Management and Business Process Audit

The Department of Public Service is seeking proposals for a comprehensive business process audit of the City of Burlington Electric Department (BED). This request seeks to establish contracts with one or more companies that can provide a qualified independent consultant to conduct a comprehensive business process audit of the City of Burlington Electric Department ("BED") with regard to the pending case before the Vermont Public Utility Commission. The Public Utility Commission Case No. 25-2607-INV can be accessed on their electronic filing system ePUC. The purpose of this audit is to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of BED's business processes and internal quality control systems, with a focus on identifying the root causes of persistent regulatory failures - of both BED's electric and efficiency utility functions - and recommending remedial action. Please see the full request for proposals document for further details: Request for Proposals Document - PSD is Seeking Burlington Electric Department Management and Business Process Audit.

ISSUE DATE February 4, 2026
QUESTIONS DUE February 23, 2026 - 4:30PM (EST)
RFP RESPONSES DUE BY March 9, 2026 - 4:30PM (EST)

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL NOTIFICATIONS, RELEASES, AND ADDENDUMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RFP WILL BE POSTED AT:
The Public Service Department's Request for Proposals Page

THE STATE WILL MAKE NO ATTEMPT TO CONTACT INTERESTED PARTIES WITH UPDATED INFORMATION. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH BIDDER TO PERIODICALLY CHECK THE ABOVE WEBPAGE FOR ANY AND ALL NOTIFICATIONS, RELEASES AND ADDENDUMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RFP.

STATE CONTACT: Chelsea Vilord, Legal Assistant
E-MAIL: [email protected]
E-MAIL SUBJECT LINE : Request for Proposal: Burlington Electric Department Management and Business Process Audit