Energy Modeling & Stretch Code Compliance Consulting

The contract calls for energy modeling services to ensure compliance with the Massachusetts Stretch Energy Code and to support the electrification strategy for a pending HVAC replacement project. The work will involve detailed analysis of building energy performance, assessment of HVAC system alternatives, and validation that proposed upgrades meet or exceed the stringent efficiency requirements of the Stretch Code, with a strong emphasis on transitioning to all-electric heating and cooling solutions. The goal is to optimize energy use, reduce carbon emissions, and align the facility’s infrastructure with state-mandated sustainability targets. The contract is issued as a subcontract under the Massachusetts Facilities Department, with performance centered at the location on Old Lancaster Road in Sudbury, ZIP 01776. The NAICS code 541620 indicates it falls under architectural and engineering services, specifically related to energy consulting. Bids must be submitted by August 14, 2026, with the solicitation originally posted on July 20, 2026, indicating a four-week window for proposals. The project reflects a strategic push toward decarbonization in public facilities and requires expertise in both regulatory compliance and advanced energy modeling techniques to support informed decision-making on system replacements.