OER STEPS Initiative Program (RFP27006985)

Description: The Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources is seeking an energy education and workforce training provider to manage the professional development and energy workforce education component of the RI Clean Energy Internship Program, known as the STEPS Initiative. The selected vendor will develop and implement training programs, coordinate internships, and provide clean-energy educational resources in Rhode Island under an initial three-year contract with renewal options. This is an open procurement RFP rather than a grant program, with responses due October 6, 2026, and vendors required to register in Ocean State Procures.