Architect of the Capitol (AOC) Renewable Energy Certificate (Credit)
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The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is soliciting proposals under RFQ AOCSSB26Q0073 for a Firm Fixed Price contract to procure Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). The primary objective is to supply 20,000 MWhs per year to ensure compliance with the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, which requires 7.5 percent of federal building energy to be from renewable sources, and to support LEED credits for the Cannon office building renewal project. The contract structure consists of one base year and four option years. RECs must be Green-e certified and tracked through recognized registries such as PJM-GATS, WREGIS, or M-RETS, with a requirement for annual third-party audited reporting. The procurement follows a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Technical acceptability is evaluated based on the ability to meet exact specifications for REC type, tracking systems, generation vintage, resource type, and geographic origin. Proposals must be submitted via email by 12:00 PM ET on September 16, 2026, organized into two volumes: a technical volume and a pricing volume. The technical volume must include verification of the renewable energy supplier and specific energy calculations, while the pricing volume requires a completed pricing sheet and signed Standard Form 33. Award will be made to the responsible quoter providing the lowest price that meets all technical requirements.
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Washington, DC, 20515, USASet-Aside
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Full Description
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Supplies, Services, and Material Management Division (SSMMD) is issuing Request for Proposals (RFP) AOCSSB26Q0073 for the Architect of the Capitol, / Capitol Power Plant (CPP) Renewable Energy Certificates (Credits) (REC) contract. It is anticipated that this RFQ will result in a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to a responsible quoter actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and whose quotation provides the overall best value to the AOC in accordance with the requirements set forth by this solicitation and the Statement of Work (SOW). This solicitation will use the procedures in AOC Contracting Manual § 9.1 Negotiated Acquisitions. The AOC Contracting Manual can be found here: https://www.aoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-01/AOC-Order-34-1_Contracting-Manual-2022.pdf.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes for this requirement is, 221122 – Electric Power Distribution / PSC: 9999, Miscellaneous Items.
The contract period of performance will be one (1) Base Year, and four (4) option year periods from the date of the award.
The List of Attachments is in Section J of Standard Form 33 (SF33).
Deficiencies in Contract Documents: It is the quoters responsibility to notify (in writing) the Contracting Officer of any ambiguities or deficiencies in the solicitation documents prior to submitting the quote.
Partial Quotations, Altering the Quote quantities will not be considered.
Questions pertaining to solicitation are due: 12:00 PM (ET), Monday, September 14, 2026. Questioned received after that time may not be answered.
Quotations are due: 12:00 PM, Eastern Time (ET) on Wednesday, September 16, 2026
This pertains to quotation submission. NO HAND-CARRIED QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED. EMAIL ONLY
Important Sections of the Solicitation:
1. Solicitation, Standard Form (SF-33), See Block 15A (Quoters Name & Address), Block 15B (Quoters Telephone Number, Block 15C Check remittance address is different from above- Enter such address in the schedule, Block 16 (Signer’s name & Title), Block 17 (Quoters Signature)
2. ** Fully complete and return SECTION K - Representations and Certifications section of the Solicitation with your quote. Pages 46-51
3. REMEMBER TO SIGN YOUR QUOTE (SF-33)
4. Quoters are reminded that if there are any amendments to this solicitation, then ALL pages of ALL SF_30_Amendments SHALL be signed and returned along with quote, per Standard form 30, item 13(E).
5. It is the sole responsibility of the quoter to monitor their emails and, or Sam.gov website at least twice a day for ALL changes to the solicitation or for information released by the Contracting Officer by amendments.
6. Quoters are reminded that any information pertaining to this solicitation (e.g. Questions, Quotes, Etc.) not submitted to the Contracting Officer Donald.Fuqua@aoc.gov will not be considered.
7. Documents that are required to be submitted in the Quotation package;
Volume I Technical document
Introductory Letter (Volume I) (non-evaluated) Submitted with Package
Factor 1 - Factor 1: Technical Acceptability. (This will be evaluated) Submitted with Package
Attachments
(J.3) Verification of Renew Energy Supplier (Filled out, signed, and dated) Submitted with Package
(J.4) Renewable Power_Energy Cert Notification (Filled out, signed, and dated) Submitted with Package
(J.5) Renewable Power_Energy Calculation (Filled out, signed, and dated) Submitted with Package
(J.5a) Renewable Power_Energy Calculation
Volume II Pricing / Miscellaneous document
J-2Volume 2 – Pricing Sheet (Volume II) (This will be evaluated)
Note:
In order to certify J-2 Pricing sheet. It is requested to print the Summary tab within the document, sign and date. This will be
attached to Volume II document.
Standard Form 33 (Provision Fill-Ins), Sign Page 1 & Fill in Section K (Volume II)
SF-30 Amendments: Each Standard Form (SF-30) document SHALL be signed and returned along with quote. (Volume II)
Tabe of content
Att. Description Pages
(J.1) Statement of Work_REC…………………………………… 7
(J.2) Pricing Sheet -Sec B ………. ……...……………… (Excel (6 tabs)
(J.3) Verification of Renew Energy Supplier ….…....…………… 2
(J.4) Renewable Power_Energy Cert Notification......................... 1
(J.5) Renewable Power_Energy Calculation ...……………………1
(J.5a) Renewable Power_Energy Calculation (Excel)……………1
(J.6) Instructions to Offerors and Basis for Award………….……7
(J.7) Quoters Questions (Template) ………….……………….……1
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