Standard Service Last Resort Service RFPs

Standard Service & Last Resort Service RFPs

2026 Standard Service and Last Resort Service RFP

Bid Day is Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026 - All Bids are due to UI at 10 AM EPT

Oct 14, 2026, is the next Standard Service and Last Resort Service RFP for up to 20% of 1H 2027 Load and 40% 2H 2027 Load for Standard Service and 1st Quarter 2027 LRS load.

For the one-year period that ended June 30, 2026, the following mapping represents actual mapping of GST and LPT load: For GST, 76.5% was mapped to Standard Service eligibility for energy (kWh) and 75.7% for demand (kW).  For LPT, 35.6% was mapped to Standard Service eligibility for energy (kWh) and 35.5% for demand (kW).  For GST, 23.5% was mapped to Last Resort Service eligibility for energy (kWh) and 24.3% for demand (kW).  For LPT, 64.4% were mapped to Last Resort Service eligibility for energy and 64.5% for demand (kW).

 

Visit the pages below for RFP information

SS & LRS RFP Documents

SS LRS Bid Day Schedule for Oct 14, 2026  Bid Day

 

Item

Date

RFP Issued

Friday, September 11, 2026

Bidder Information Forms Due (Forms available on UI Wholesale Power Procurement website) Wednesday, September 23, 2026: 4:00 PM
New Bidder Comments on Master WPSA Due Friday, October 2, 2026: 4:00 PM
New Bidder Master WPSA Discussions / Negotiations Monday, October 5, 2026 through Friday, October 9, 2026
Last Questions / Inquiries for Q&A Thursday, October 8, 2026: 4:00 PM
New Bidder Master WPSA Fully Executed Thursday, October 8, 2026: 4:00 PM
Bid Assurance Due Thursday, October 8, 2026: 4:00 PM
Final Binding Bids Due Wednesday, October 14, 2026: 10:00 AM
Expected Notification of Winning Bidder(s) Wednesday, October 14, 2026: By 1:00 PM
Executed Confirmations and Guarantees Due via email or FAX Thursday, October 15, 2026: Close of Business
Original Guarantees Due Monday, October 19, 2026: Close of Business