How to bid on Energy Advisory and Management Services for GSA

What the GSA is buying and why it matters

The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking professional Energy Supply Acquisition Management Services. This contract involves managing a large portfolio of approximately 1,850 natural gas and electricity accounts for 54 federal agencies nationwide.

This opportunity is significant for firms specializing in energy portfolio management, as it offers a long-term engagement with a one-year base period and four one-year option periods. The work primarily takes place at the contractor's facilities.

Key dates and what happens at the deadline

The solicitation was published on July 30, 2026. The deadline for proposals is August 20, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET. All proposals must be submitted by this time.

The GSA anticipates making a single award, but reserves the right to make no award. An active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is required by the proposal due date and must remain active throughout the contract period.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for professional services firms with expertise in energy supply acquisition management, particularly those experienced with large-scale portfolios of natural gas and electricity accounts. The contract is unrestricted, meaning there is no small business set-aside.

Firms should be capable of providing comprehensive management support for a diverse set of federal agency accounts across the nation, primarily from their own facilities.

How to respond to this solicitation

To access the solicitation, click “View original source” to open the opportunity on the portal. If the first click leads to the portal's homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account to view documents, though this is not always required.

Practical tips for a competitive response

Ensure your firm's System for Award Management (SAM) registration is active and up-to-date before the proposal deadline. This is a mandatory requirement for consideration.

Clearly demonstrate your experience and capability in managing large, deregulated energy portfolios, specifically highlighting any past work with government or large institutional clients. Focus on your firm's ability to provide comprehensive management support for both natural gas and electricity accounts. Since the place of performance is at the contractor's facilities, emphasize your operational capacity and infrastructure to support nationwide accounts effectively.