Photo Storage Government Bids & RFPs

The government will deliver the GFM to the contractor's storage facility within thirty (30) calendar days from contract award. Contractor services must commence upon delivery of the GFM unfinished germanium wafers.

The contractor must use the Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) system for submitting payment requests and receiving reports. Payment instructions are detailed in section 13 of the Statement of Work.

The contractor must ensure that new 150mm unfinished wafers meet the requirements listed in Table 1 and Table 2 of the Statement of Work, and that they are space qualified by NSS solar cell manufacturers.

The government reserves the right to inspect the proposed storage and rotation facilities to determine if they meet the requirements listed within the entirety of the SOW. Inspection visits will usually be scheduled, but the government reserves the right to inspect all aspects of the storage process randomly, with forty-eight (48) hours advance notification.

The contractor must develop a sample of each lot of new unfinished wafers, acquired as replacement wafers due to a rotation action or breakage. The sampling must be achieved in conformance with ASTM E122, and acceptable quality level (AQL) currently required by NSS solar cell manufacturers must be used for each lot in accordance with ANSI Z1. 4.

The estimated period of performance for the construction of the microgrid system is 990 calendar days.

The bid notice states that the award is anticipated on or about August 30, 2026.

Interested firms must send a capabilities statement no later than 11:00am edt on 09 april 2026.

The construction magnitude is more than 50,000,****.

The bid notice states that the due date of this solicitation is hereby extended to March 31, 2026, 12:00 local mountain time.

The bid notice states that all work will be performed between the dates of May 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026. work to be completed between the dates of may 1, 2026 to october 31, 2026.

The bid notice states that the contractor will provide a warranty of work. provide warranty of work

The bid notice indicates an order of magnitude between $25,000 and $100,000. order of magnitude between 25, 000 and 100, 000

The bid due date is April 13, 2026, at 3:00 pm PDT.

The bid notice states that the scope of services includes warranty of a grid-connected solar photovoltaic PV system coupled with a battery energy storage system BESS.

The type of award is lump sum.

The bid notice states that qualified proposers are sought and license requirements are B, C46, or C10.

The bid notice mentions liquidated damages but does not specify the amount or details.

A pre-bid meeting will be held onsite at Plaza Vera Cruz Community Building, located at 130 East Cota St. , Santa Barbara, CA on March 25, 2026, at 10:30 am PDT. Attendance is not required.

The online QA deadline is April 1, 2026, at 5:00 pm PDT.