Kimberly Lewis

Consulting Flood Hydrologist Services for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is soliciting quotes for professional flood hydrologist consulting services to support its dam safety program and jurisdictional hydropower infrastructure. The contractor will be responsible for performing and reviewing complex analyses, including watershed hydrologic modeling, probabilistic hazard curves, Probable Maximum Precipitation and Probable Maximum Flood analyses, and climate change impact assessments using Shared Socioeconomic Pathways or NASA Earth Exchange data. Key deliverables include technical whitepapers, written reports with critiques and recommendations, and the provision of expert advice and technical training to FERC staff. The scope of work also involves attending Board of Consultants meetings and reviewing submitted analyses from licensees to ensure consistency with FERC guidelines and industry standards. This is a labor-hour contract with cost reimbursement for other direct costs, featuring a 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods for a total potential duration of five years. The government anticipates approximately 500 to 700 consulting hours per year. Award will be based on a best-value tradeoff analysis, where technical capability and past performance are significantly more important than price. Eligible bidders must operate under NAICS codes 541620, 541330, or 541715. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, the contract requires strict adherence to non-disclosure agreements regarding critical energy infrastructure information and personally identifiable information. Performance is centered at FERC Headquarters in Washington, DC, with a high standard for deliverables to be 100 percent free of data and grammar errors.

Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionDC, 20426, USA$125K–$140K est.

NAICS

541330

Engineering Services

PSC

R425

Professional, Administrative, and Management Support Services

89603026Q0062

Awarded

Awarded

Consulting Engineering Geologist Services for the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is seeking a consulting engineering geologist to provide specialized expertise to the Office of Energy Projects within the Division of Dam Safety and Inspections. The contractor will support the commission's dam safety program and jurisdictional hydropower infrastructure through a variety of technical tasks, including reviewing analyses and scopes of work submitted by licensees, attending consultant meetings, and providing expert advice on complex geology issues. Additional responsibilities include preparing written reports, developing technical whitepapers, and providing training to staff. This is a labor-hour contract with an anticipated requirement of 500 hours per performance period, though this may increase to 700 hours annually depending on dam safety incidents. The work is performed under NAICS code 541330 and is based in Washington, DC. The contract is managed by the Acquisition Services Division, with primary coordination handled by Anna Thompson.

Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionWashington, DC, 20426, USA

NAICS

541330

Engineering Services

PSC

B517

Special Studies and Analysis (Not R&D)

89603026Q0061

Awarded

Awarded1

Liquids Analytics Platform

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking to acquire the Law IQ Liquids Analytics Platform under a base contract and four optional years. This platform will enable FERC to efficiently research and analyze oil pipeline tariff and rate trends over a span of 35 years, supporting the agency's objectives pertaining to the oil program. The platform is invaluable for performing specialized tariff research and is pivotal in facilitating targeted searches for specific rate filings, such as cost-of-service, indexing, market-based rates, and settlement rates. This capability addresses the challenges posed by the cumbersome nature of analyzing whole tariff PDFs, thereby streamlining the process significantly. Interested vendors are required to submit their quotes via email to Trey Hair at [email hidden] by 12:00 pm on April 8, 2025. Inquiries should also be directed via email to Trey Hair no later than 1:00 pm on April 7, 2025. Quotes must include the most favorable discount to FERC along with the End User License Agreements. The procurement process is detailed under solicitation number 89603025Q0022, and Trey Hair serves as the primary point of contact for this procurement initiative. The contract is classified under NAICS code 541519 and aims to fulfill the need for better data accessibility and analytics, crucial for research related to mergers and acquisitions and five-year index reviews.

Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionDC, 20426, USA

NAICS

541519

Other Computer Related Services

PSC

7C20

SBA

Awarded Apr 8, 2025

Federal1

Liquids Analytics Platform

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) intends to procure the Law IQ Liquids Analytics Platform, including a base period and four optional renewal years, to enhance its capacity for oil pipeline tariff research and analysis. Interested vendors are invited to submit their quotes via email to Trey Hair by 12:00 pm on April 8, 2025, with all questions due by April 7, 2025, at 1:00 pm. Quotations must include the End User License Agreements and should reflect the most favorable discounts offered to FERC. The platform provides access to 35 years of detailed tariff and rate data, facilitating efficient analysis of pipeline tariffs, rate trends, and specific filings such as cost-of-service, indexing, and market-based rates. Its database converts PDF tariff submissions into searchable data points, significantly reducing the time and effort required for comprehensive research, especially useful for merger and acquisition activities and tariff indexing reviews. This procurement aligns with the agency’s mission to support oil program research and analysis, leveraging the platform's capabilities to improve data accessibility and analytical efficiency.

Department Of EnergyDC, 20426, USA

NAICS

541519

Other Computer Related Services

PSC

7C20

Posted Apr 2, 2025

SBA89603025Q0022

Closed

Awarded2

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, under the Department of Energy, is soliciting quotes for the maintenance renewal of one Phast Network LAN License under solicitation number 89603024Q0093. The Process Hazard Analysis Software Tool, manufactured by Det Norske Venta, is identified as a unique consequence analysis tool with no equivalent alternatives, justifying a brand name restriction. The period of performance for this maintenance renewal runs from October 4, 2024, through October 3, 2025, with the place of performance located in Washington, DC. Interested offerors must submit their quotes via email to Trey Hair by 1:00pm on September 26, 2024. Any inquiries regarding the solicitation must also be submitted via email to the same point of contact no later than 1:00pm on September 24, 2024. This procurement falls under NAICS code 513210 and includes specific price and cost schedules as well as standard federal contract clauses.

Department Of EnergyWashington, DC, 20426, USA

NAICS

513210

Software Publishers

PSC

7A20

89603024Q0093

Awarded Sep 26, 2024

Awarded2

A leased license with one (1) instance of the optimization engine with a bundle of ten (10) special optimization FLOW-3D HYDRO solver tokens, for the CFD software program, FLOW-3D(x), for a period of 12 months.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, under the Department of Energy, is soliciting quotes for the procurement of leased licenses for the FLOW-3D(x) computational fluid dynamics software program. This specific requirement includes one instance of the optimization engine and a bundle of ten special optimization FLOW-3D HYDRO solver tokens. The procurement is justified as a brand name requirement for FLOW Science Inc. because the software is a unique add-on module necessary to address simulation limitations within the FERC OEP program office's existing license. The contract structure consists of a base period ending June 16, 2025, with two additional 12-month optional years. Interested offerors must submit their quotes via email to Trey Hair no later than 1:00pm on September 26, 2024. Any inquiries regarding the solicitation must be submitted to the same point of contact by 1:00pm on September 24, 2024. The performance of this contract will be based in Washington, DC, under NAICS code 513210.

Department Of EnergyWashington, DC, 20426, USA

NAICS

513210

Software Publishers

PSC

U012

Education and Training Services

89603024Q0097

Awarded Sep 26, 2024

Awarded1

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, an agency within the Department of Energy, is seeking quotes for CERA and waterborne subscription services. The required services specifically cover Gas, Power, Coal/North America, and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). The contract structure consists of a one-year base period with two additional one-year option periods. Interested vendors must provide a quote and any necessary user or license agreements by the response deadline of March 31, 2023. This procurement, identified by solicitation number 89603023Q0031 and NAICS code 513210, will be awarded to the lowest price technically acceptable quote. The place of performance is located in Washington, DC. Points of contact for this opportunity include Trey Hair and Kimberly Lewis.

Department Of EnergyWashington, DC, 20426, USA

NAICS

513210

Software Publishers

PSC

DC10

Information Technology and Telecommunications

89603023Q0031

Awarded Mar 31, 2023

Federal2