RFP Documents

Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative 2025 Request for Proposals
for PJM Energy and Capacity Resources

Appendix A - Evaluation Form For All Generation Resources

Notice of Intent to Bid

SMECO RFP Schedule 

RFP Released to BiddersMonday, August 25, 2025
Notice of Intent to Provide ProposalFriday, September 19, 2025
Final Date for Question SubmittalFriday, September 19, 2025
Proposal Submission DeadlineWednesday, October 15, 2025
Notification of  Results Thursday, November 20, 2025
Complete Negotiation and Execultion of Final ContractFriday, January 30, 2026

Bidder/Stakeholder
Questions and Responses

Responses to all relevant questions submitted will be provided below.

Relevant questions and responses related to the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative 2025 Request for Proposals For PJM Energy and Capacity Resources will be posted on this page. 

Yes, as long as they are relevant to the RFP.

Responses to questions will be provided as soon as practical. Response times will vary depending upon the complexity of the question.

Yes, SMECO will consider offers from new build gas-fired projects with a COD later than 2027.

If shortlisted a respondent can update pricing before final negotiations.

Yes, SMECO would be interested in bundled RECs and energy.