Key Milestones and Program Timeline

The information on this page pertains to the initial bid selection process that concluded on May 16, 2023.

• Launch program website (November 3, 2022) 
• Publish project RFP (November 3, 2022) 
• Announce pre-bid conference (November 3, 2022) 
• Hold virtual pre-bid conference (November 17, 2022) 
• Publish program guidebook (December 1, 2022) 
• Open RFP solicitation (December 1, 2022) 
• PRC discussion of interim report (January 4, 2023) 
• Publish Consumer Protection Best Practices (January 24, 2023) 
• Close RFP solicitation (January 31, 2023) 
• Program Administrator concludes the review of project bids (April 14, 2023) 
• Deadline for bidders to respond to requests for information (April 21, 2023) 
• Program Administrator releases individual project scores to bidders (April 28, 2023) 
• Program Administrator hosts tie breaking event (May 1st, 2023) 
• Deadline for bidders to submit any score discrepancies (May 3, 2023) 
• Program Administrator announces project awards (May 22, 2023) 
• Deadline for bidders to pay project fees for selected projects (June 21, 2023) 
• First reporting benchmark for subscriber commitments (August 1, 2023)