Renewable Energy Government Bids & RFPs

The bid due date is May 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM PDT. The project duration is not explicitly stated in the provided text.

The bid notice states that the solar contract for this installation will be an outright purchase paid for entirely by CSU Northridge, not a power purchase agreement nor a solar lease. Specific payment terms are not detailed.

The Trustees will select a design-build entity using a two-step process: RFQ and RFP. A technical review committee will review SOQs based on criteria identified in the RFQ to select finalists for the RFP. The final award criterion is not explicitly detailed in the provided text.

The Trustees are requesting statements of qualifications (SOQ) from interested and qualified design-build entities. The SOQs will be reviewed by a technical review committee based on criteria identified in the RFQ.

The bid notice mentions liquidated damages but does not provide specific details or criteria for penalties.

The pre-bid meeting is an onsite meeting, and attendance is required, indicating a site visit is mandatory.

The bid notice does not mention the submission of samples.

The preliminary anticipated design-build maximum acceptance cost for the project is $4,750,****.

The bid notice states that the expected final completion date for the project is Tuesday, June 30, 2026. expected final completion: tuesday, june 30th.

The bid notice states that the evaluation of this RFP may be based upon, but not limited to: total cost for Iowa State University, references and/or past performance, availability of resources and commitment to project timeline, and expertise in deploying outdoor cellular/wireless technology. he evaluation of this rfp may be based upon, but not limited to: total cost for iowa state univeristy references andor past performance availability of resources and committment to project timeline expertise in deploying outdoor cellularwireless technology.

The bid notice requires contractors to have prior experience in constructing/deploying outdoor cellular networks and outdoor, long-distance wireless backhaul networks. prior experience in constructingdeploying outdoor cellular networks e. g. , lte yes no required: check only one1 prior experience in constructingdeploying outdoor, longdistance wireless backhaul networks e. g. , 0 6ghz pointtopoint wireless backhaul linksnetworks yes no required: check only one1.

The bid notice states that a site walk for all locations is required to participate in this RFP, and it is scheduled for Wednesday, April 22nd, starting at 2:00 PM CST. a site walk for all locations is required to participate in this rfp. additional information can be found on the activities tab. site visits for all three sites wednesday, april 22nd, starting at 2:00pm cst.

The bid notice states that the estimated budget for all three sites is $100,000. he estimated budget for all three sites is 100, 000. .

The RFP responses are due by April 23, 2026, at 4:30 PM EST. The State may issue an addendum to change this date and time, which will be posted on the indicated webpage.

Payment terms are net 30 days from the date the State receives an error-free invoice with all necessary supporting documentation. Invoices must be submitted no more frequently than monthly and must itemize all work performed.

Awards will be made in the best interest of the State, considering project approach and methodology, qualifications and experience, ability to provide services within the timeline, cost, and success in completing similar projects. Preference will be given to resident bidders and then to bidders promoting clean energy.

Proposing contractors must have been in the business of performing energy audits for at least three years and have successfully completed 15 ASHRAE Level II or equivalent energy audits. Qualifications information, including resumes of key personnel and relevant experience, shall not exceed 10 pages.

Contractors shall submit a sample report that clearly demonstrates their ability to meet the goals and objectives stated in this RFP.

Questions must be submitted in writing no later than April 14, 2026, 4:30 PM EST. Questions not raised in writing by this deadline are waived.