SAINT JOHN ENERGY OVERVIEW
The Power Commission of the City of Saint John, dba Saint John Energy operates the electrical distribution network that has powered the City of Saint John since 1922. Serving more than 36,000 customers, the utility delivers reliable, affordable electricity while offering a range of energy services, including the installation and rental of electric hot water heaters and minisplit heat pumps. With rates among the lowest in the region, Saint John Energy is known for its strong customer focus and commitment to high service reliability.
The utility plays a key role in advancing clean energy in New Brunswick. It is recognized as a Sustainable Electricity Company by the Canadian Electricity Association and aligns with ISO 26000 sustainability principles. Saint John Energy continues to modernize its grid by investing in renewable energy projects such as NB’s largest solar farm, the Burchill Wind Project, and emerging smartgrid technologies. These initiatives support both environmental sustainability and longterm system resilience.
Our Mission: To deliver safe and reliable energy solutions that drive customer value through creativity, innovation, and partnerships.
Our Vision: To be Canada’s most trusted and innovative utility – leading in energy transition.
Our Purpose: To power people, customers and our communities towards a sustainable future.
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| Bid Type: | RFP |
| Bid Number: | 2025-6181 |
| Bid Name: | RFP - Consultant Support for ADMS |
| Bid Status: | Closed |
| Bid Closing Date: | Fri Aug 8, 2025 3:00 PM (ADT) |
| Registration Deadline: | Wed Jul 23, 2025 3:00 PM (ADT) |
| Question Deadline: | Wed Jul 30, 2025 3:00 PM (ADT) |
| Electronic Auctions: | Not Applicable |
| Language for Bid Submissions: | English unless specified in the bid document |
| Submission Type: | Online Submissions Only |
| Submission Address: | Online Submissions Only |
| Public Opening: | No |
| Description: |
Saint John Energy is soliciting proposals from qualified and experienced consultants or consulting firms to provide professional services for the development of a comprehensive Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement and implementation of an Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS). The utility operates a complex distribution network requiring enhanced visibility, control, and automation to maximize reliability, resilience, and to effectively manage both load and generation. To address these needs, these services must define and document the technical, functional, and procurement requirements necessary for issuing an RFP for a full-scale ADMS solution that will be equipped with all necessary modules to satisfy present and future needs. This consultancy engagement aims to ensure the RFP is technically sound, operationally relevant, strategically aligned with grid modernization goals, and meets cybersecurity and interoperability standards. Proposed Schedule:
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| Bid Document Access: | Bid Opportunity notices and awards and a free preview of the bid documents is available on this site free of charge without registration. Please note, some documents may be secured and you will be required to register for the bid to download and view the documents. There is no cost to obtain an unsecured version of the document and /or to participate in this solicitation. |
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